Physics-Reflection Test
Q1) Which statement is true for the reflection of light?
(a) The angle of incidence and reflection are equal.
(b) The reflected light is less bright than the incident light.
(c) The sum of the angle of incidence and reflection is always greater than 90 0.
(d) The beams of the incident light, after reflection, diverge at unequal angles.
Correct Answer: Option (a)
Q2) The focal length of a plane mirror is
(a) 0
(b) infinite
(c) 25 cm
(d) -25 cm
Correct Answer: Option (b)
Q3) The image shows the path of incident rays to a concave mirror.
Where would the reflected rays meet for the image formation to take place?
(a) Behind the mirror
(b) Between F and O
(c) Between C and F
(d) Beyond C
Correct Answer: Option (c)
Q4) An object is placed at a distance of 40cm in front of a concave mirror of
a focal length of 20 cm.
The image produced is:
(a) virtual and inverted
(b) real and erect
(c) real, inverted and of the opposite size as that of the object
(d) real, inverted and of the same size as that of the object
Correct Answer: Option (d)
Q5) Image formed by a convex spherical mirror is:
(a) virtual
(b) real
(c) enlarged
(d) inverted
Correct Answer: Option (a)
Q6) Magnification produced by a rearview mirror fitted in vehicles:
(a) is less than one
(b) is more than one
(c) is equal to one
(d) can be more than or less than one, depending upon the position of the object in
front of it
Correct Answer: Option (a)
Q7) A student conducts an activity using a concave mirror with a focal
length of 10 cm. He placed the object 15 cm from the mirror. Where is the
image likely to form?
(a) At 6 cm behind the mirror
(b) At 30 cm behind the mirror
(c) At 6 cm in front of the mirror
(d) At 30 cm in front of the mirror
Correct Answer: Option (d)
Q8) The image of an object placed in front of a convex mirror is formed at
(a) the object itself
(b) twice the distance of the object in front of the mirror
(c) half the distance of the object in front of the mirror
(d) behind the mirror
Correct Answer: Option (d)
Q9) A full length of the image of a distant tall building can definitely be seen
using:
(a) a concave mirror
(b) a convex mirror
(c) a plane mirror
(d) both concave as well as plane mirrors
Correct Answer: Option (b)
Q10) A student conducts an activity using a flask of height 15 cm and a
concave mirror. He finds that the image formed is 45 cm in height. What is
the magnification of the image?
(a) -3
(b) -1/3
(c) 1/3
(d) 3
Answer Key
1.a
2.b
3. c
4. d
5.a
6. a
7. d
8. d
9. b
10. d
