Physics Testpaper
SECTION 1 – OBJECTIVE
1. Images formed by plane mirror are
A. Real
B. Virtual
C. Magnified
D. NOT
2. We see things around us because of _ _ _ _ _
A. Reflection
B. Refraction
C. Absorption
D. NOT
3. Which of the following is a natural luminous source of light?
A. Sunlight
B. Wood
C. Electric lamp
D. Torch light
4. Which of the following is not a translucent object?
A. Greased paper
B. Paraffin wax
C. Frosted glass
D. Water
5. Light is a form of
A. Electromagnetic wave
B. Energy
C. Both A& B
D. NOT
6. In diffused reflection, laws of reflections are
A. Violated
B. Followed
C. Both A & B
D. NOT
7. Which of the following is true for virtual image?
A. It can’t be obtained on a screen
B. It is erect with respect to object
C. It is formed when reflected rays are produced backwards
D. All of them
8. If the angle of incidence is 400, then angle between the incident ray and reflected ray is
A. 400
B. 600
C. 800
D. 1200
9. Plane mirror are arranged parallel to each other to get
A. A single image
B. Two images
C. A large number of reflected images
D. No image
10. The exchange of the right & left side of an object & its image is known as
A. Reflection
B. Lateral inversion
C. Refraction
D. NOT
11. If the two plane mirrors are inclined at an angle of 60 0, then the number of images
formed by the object placed between these mirrors is
A. 4
B. 3
C. 5
D. 6
12. The image formed in a periscope are-
A. Real with lateral inversion
B. Virtual with lateral inversion
C. Real without lateral inversion
D. Virtual without lateral inversion
13. The angle which the ............... ray makes with the ............... at the point of
incidence is called angle of incidence.
reflected, mirror
incidence, mirror
incidence, normal
reflected, normal
14. The plane containing the incident ray and normal is called :
plane of reflection
normal plane
plane of incidence
none of the above
15. The image formed due to the actual intersection of the reflected rays is :
1. virtual
2. diminished
3. real
4. enlarged
16. The image formed by a plane mirror is:
1. erect and diminished
2. erect and enlarged
3. inverted and of same size
4. erect and of same size
17. State any 4 uses of plane mirror.
18. Differentiate between real and virtual image.
19. A light ray is incident normally on a plane mirror.
(a) What is its angle of incidence?
(b) What is the direction of reflected ray? Show it on a diagram.
20. Light from a torch is reflected by a white sheet of paper and a black polished
mica sheet. Which of the two will produce a stronger reflected beam ?
21. A light ray strikes a mirror and retraces its path. What is the angle of incidence
and angle of reflection ?
22. State the laws of reflection
23. A ray is incident on a plane mirror. It's reflected ray is perpendicular to the
incident ray. Find the angle of incidence.
24. A 5 cm tall object is placed perpendicular to the principal axis of a convex mirror of focal-
length 20 cm. The distance of the object from the mirror is 30 cm. Find the:
(i) position
(ii) nature
(iii) size of the image formed.
25. 4.5 cm needle is placed 12 cm away from a convex mirror of focal length 15 cm. Give the
location of image and magnification.
26. Rohit placed a pencil perpendicular to principal axis in front of a converging mirror of focal
length 30 cm. The image formed is twice the size of the pencil. Calculate the distance of the
object from the mirror.
