Light 1
Total No. of Questions: 40 Total Marks: 40
SECTION 1: MCQ
Q1 (1 Marks)
The headlight of the car behave as what kind of mirror?
A. Concave
B. Convex
C. Both
D. None
Q2 (1 Marks)
What is the size of the image formed by the side mirror of vehicle.
A. Large and real
B. Small and erect
C. Small and inverted
D. None
Q3 (1 Marks)
What is the nature of image formed by a concave mirror.
A. Small and inverted
B. Large and inverted
C. Both a and b
D. None
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Q4 (1 Marks)
Convex lens is also known with which name
A. Diverging lens
B. Converging lens
C. Both
D. None
Q5 (1 Marks)
How does the defect of hypermetropic eye can be corrected
A. By convex lens
B. By concave lens
C. Both
D. None
Q6 (1 Marks)
What does the small opening in the iris is called
A. Pupil
B. Iris
C. Retina
D. Cornea
Q7 (1 Marks)
Owl can also see at night why?
A. Due to cone cell in eye
B. Due to rod cell in eye
C. Due to rod and cone cell
D. None
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Q8 (1 Marks)
Which part of the eye can be donated
A. Retina
B. Cornea
C. Iris
D. Pupil
Q9 (1 Marks)
When white light passes through prism the colour which bends the least is
A. Red
B. Yellow
C. Green
D. Violet
Q10 (1 Marks)
A person can not distinctly see objects kept beyond [Link] defect can be corrected by using lens of
power.
A. +0.5D
B. -0.5D
C. +0.2D
D. None
Q11 (1 Marks)
Blue colour of sky due to
A. Scattering of light
B. Reflection of light
C. Refraction of light
D. None
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Q12 (1 Marks)
The distinct colour of eye due to
A. Pupil
B. Iris
C. Retina
D. Cornea
Q13 (1 Marks)
When a person can clearly see the object placed nearly but the object kept away from him cannot be
seen clearly. What kind of vision defecr is it
A. Myopia
B. Shortsightdness
C. Hypermetropia
D. Both a and b
Q14 (1 Marks)
What is the focal length of plane mirtor is
A. 1
B. Zero
C. Infinity
D. None
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Q15 (1 Marks)
Which of the following forms a virtual and erect and of same size image for all position of the
object?
A. Plane mirror
B. Convex mirror
C. Concave mirror
D. None of these
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q16 (1 Marks)
When light enters from air in to glass which of the following does not change?
A. Wavelength
B. Frequency
C. Velocity
D. All
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q17 (1 Marks)
Which of the following forms a virtual and erect image for all positions of the object?
(a) Concave lens
(b) Convex lens
(c) Convex mirror
(d) Both (a) and (c
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q18 (1 Marks)
Wave nature of light is verified by
(a) Interference
(b) Photoelectric effect
(c) Reflection
(d) Refraction
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q19 (1 Marks)
The cells which enable us to distinguish colour defects are
(a) Rod shaped
(b) Cone Shaped
(c) Both Rod and Cone Shaped
(d) Cylindrical Shaped
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q20 (1 Marks)
Which lens is used by the watch makers?
(a) Convex Lens
(b) Concave Lens
(c) Plano Convex Lens
(d) Plano Concave Lens
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q21 (1 Marks)
A convex lens of 40 cm focal length is combined with a concave lens of focal length 25 cm. The
power of combination is
(a)-1.5 D
(b)-6.5 D
(c) + 6.6 D
(d) + 6.5 D
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q22 (1 Marks)
For normal human eye, the far point is at
(a) 25 cm
(b) 25 m
(c) Zero
(d) Infinity
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q23 (1 Marks)
The distinctive color of eye is due to :
(a) Cornea
(b) Retina
(c) Pupil
(d) Iris
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q24 (1 Marks)
According to Huygen's principle, light is a form of :
(a) particle
(b) rays
(c) wave
(d) None of these
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q25 (1 Marks)
The escape velocity for a body projected vertically upwards from the surface of the earth is 11.2
km/s. If the body is projected at an angle of 45° with the vertical, the escape velocity of the body will
be :
(a) 11√2 km/s
(b) 11.2 km/s
(c) km/s
(d) 22 km/s
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q26 (1 Marks)
The reason of shining of air bubbles in water is :
(a) Diffraction of light
(b) Dispersion of light
(c) Scattering of light
(d) Total internal reflection
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q27 (1 Marks)
Where should an object be placed front of a convex lens to get a real image of the size of the object ?
(a) At the principal focus of the lens
(b) At twice the focal length
(c) At infinity
(d) Between the optical centre of the lens and its principal focus
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q28 (1 Marks)
A person uses bifocal lenses for the correction of :
(a) Myopia
(b) Hypermetropia
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q29 (1 Marks)
A person can not distinctly see objects kept beyond 2 m. This defect can be corrected by using a lens
of power
(a) +0.5D
(b) -0.5 D
(c) +0.2 D
(d) -0.2D
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q30 (1 Marks)
Out of red, green, blue or violet, which colour deviates the most in a glass prism?
(a) Red
(b) Green
(c) Blue
(d) indigo
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q31 (1 Marks)
For which colour the focal length of convex lens is more
A. Red
B. Yellow
C. Green
D. Blue
Q32 (1 Marks)
In a certain region on the screen, blue and red colours fall at the same time the region will show.
(a) Yellow
(b) Magenta
(c) Indigo
(d) Brown
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q33 (1 Marks)
Twinkling of stars' is based on which phenomenon :
(a) Reflection of light
(b) Refraction of light
(c) Polarisation of light
(d) Interference of light
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q34 (1 Marks)
The power of a lens is +4D. Its focal length will be
(a) 20 cm
(b) 25 cm
(c) 50 cm
(d) 400 cm
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q35 (1 Marks)
When angle of refraction is right angle, then angle of incidence corresponds to
(a) Reflection angle
(b) Emergent angle
(c) Critical angle
(d) Polarising angle
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q36 (1 Marks)
Rainbow is a natural phenomnon showing
(a) Reflection
(b) Refraction
(c) Dispersion
(d) Diffraction
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q37 (1 Marks)
Mirage is observed in deserts due to phenomenon of
(a) Interference of light
(b) Total internal reflection
(c) Scattering
(d) Refraction
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q38 (1 Marks)
Which of the following lenses would you prefer to use while reading small letters found in a
dictionary?
(a) A convex lens of focal length 50 cm
(b) A concave lens of focal length 50 cm
(c) A convex lens of focal length 5 cm
(d) A concave lens of focal length 5 cm
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Q39 (1 Marks)
The change in focal length of an eye lens is caused by the action of
(a) pupil
(B) ciliary muscles
(C) retina
(d) iris
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q40 (1 Marks)
Which of the following colour has maximum energy
A. Red
B. Blue
C. Indigo
D. Yellow
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