PHYSICS ASSIGNMENT
CLASS – X Topic- Light : Reflection and
Refraction
1.An object is placed at a distance of 0.25 m in front of a plane mirror. The
distance between the object and image will be
a) 0.25 m
b) 1.0 m
c) 0.5 m
d) 0.125 m
2.The angle of incidence for a ray of light having zero reflection angle is
a) 00
b) 30°
c) 45°
d) 90°
3.For a real object, which of the following can produce a real image?
a) Plane mirror
b) Concave mirror
c) Concave lens
d) Convex mirror
4.Which of the following mirror is used by a dentist to examine a small cavity?
a) Convex mirror
b) Plane mirror
c) Concave mirror
d) Combination of convex and concave mirror
5. An object at a distance of 30 cm from a concave mirror gets its image at the
same point. The focal length of the mirror is :
a) – 30 cm
b) + 30 cm
c) – 15 cm
d) +15 cm
6. An object at a distance of + 15 cm is slowly moved towards the pole of a convex
mirror.
The image will get
a) shortened and real
b) enlarged and real
c) enlarge and virtual
d) diminished and virtual
7.A concave mirror of radius 30 cm is placed in water. It’s focal length in air
and water differ by
(a) 15
(b) 20
(c) 30
(d) 0
8. A concave mirror of focal length 20 cm forms an image having twice the size of
object.
For the virtual image of object, the position of object will be at
a) 25 cm
b) 40 cm
c) 10 cm
d) At infinity
9. The image formed by concave mirror is real, inverted and of the same size
as that of the object. The position of object should be
a) at the focus
b) at the centre of curvature
c) between focus and centre of curvature
d) beyond centre of curvature
10. The nature of the image formed by concave mirror when the object is placed
between the focus (F) and centre of curvature (C) of the mirror observed by us is
a) real, inverted and diminished
b) virtual, erect and smaller in size
c) real, inverted and enlarged
d) virtual, upright and enlarged
11. The nature of image formed by a convex mirror when the object distance
from the mirror is less than the distance between pole and focal point (F) of
the mirror would be
a) real, inverted and diminished in size
b) real, inverted and enlarged in size
c) virtual, upright and diminished in size
d) virtual, upright and enlarged in size
12 .If a man’s face is 25 cm in front of concave shaving mirror producing erect
image 1.5 times the size of face, focal length of the mirror would be
a) 75 cm
b) 25 cm
c) 15 cm
d) 60 cm
13. As light travels from a rarer to a denser medium it will have
a) increased velocity
b) decreased velocity
c) decreased wavelength
d) both (b) and (c)
14.The angle of incidence i and refraction r are equal in a transparent slab when
the value of i is
a) 0°
b) 45°
c) 90°
d) depend on the material of the slab
15.The refractive index of transparent medium is greater than one because
a) Speed of light in vacuum < speed of light in tansparent medium
b) Speed of light in vacuum > speed of light in tansparent medium
c) Speed flight in vacuum = speed of light in tansparent medium
d) Frequency of light wave changes when it moves from rarer to denser medium
16.The refractive index of water is 1.33. The speed of light in water will be
a) 1.33 × 108 m/s
b) 3 × 108 m/s
c) 2.26 × 108 m/s
d) 2.66 × 108 m/s
17.You are given three media A, B and C of refractive index 1.33, 1.65 and
1.46. The medium in which the light will travel fastest is
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) equal in all three media
18. Light from the Sun falling on a convex lens will converge at a point called
a) centre of curvature
b) focus
c) radius of curvature
d) optical centre
19 .Large number of thin stripes of black paint are made on the surface of a
convex lens of focal length 20 cm to catch the image of a white horse. The image
will be
a) zebra of black stripes
b) horse of black stripes
c) a horse of less brightness
d) a zebra of less brightness
20.A concave mirror of focal length 20 cm forms an image having twice the size of
object.
For the virtual image of object, the position of object will be at
a) 25 cm
b) 40 cm
c) 10 cm
d) At infinity
