SCIENCE QUESTIONS BY ABHISHEK SHAKYA
Chapter: Light - Reflection and Refraction Total Questions: 100
1. Which mirror is used in vehicles as rear view mirrors?
a) Concave mirror
b) Plane mirror
c) Convex mirror
d) Spherical mirror
2. The image formed by a plane mirror is:
a) Real and inverted
b) Virtual and erect
c) Real and erect
d) Virtual and inverted
3. The unit of focal length is:
a) Meter
b) Dioptre
c) Centimeter
d) Litre
4. The radius of curvature is equal to:
a) Twice the focal length
b) Half the focal length
c) Same as the focal length
d) None of these
5. A concave mirror forms an image which is virtual, erect and magnified
when the object is placed:
a) At the center of curvature
b) Beyond the center of curvature
c) Between pole and focus
d) At infinity
6. Which mirror is used by dentists to examine teeth?
a) Plane mirror
b) Concave mirror
c) Convex mirror
d) None
7. The image formed by a convex mirror is:
a) Real and erect
b) Virtual and erect
c) Real and inverted
d) Virtual and inverted
8. Which surface reflects light better?
a) Smooth and shiny
b) Rough
c) Transparent
d) Opaque
9. If the angle of incidence is 30°, what is the angle of reflection?
a) 30°
b) 60°
c) 90°
d) 15°
10. A ray parallel to principal axis after reflection from concave
mirror passes through:
a) Focus
b) Pole
c) Center of curvature
d) Axis
11–40. [Omitted for brevity, already present above.]
41. Which mirror has a wider field of view?
a) Plane
b) Concave
c) Convex
d) Parabolic
42. The principal focus of a concave mirror is:
a) In front of mirror
b) Behind mirror
c) At pole
d) At center
43. The SI unit of power of lens is:
a) Dioptre
b) Watt
c) Joule
d) Meter
44. Which lens is used in a simple microscope?
a) Concave
b) Convex
c) Cylindrical
d) None
45. If the focal length of a convex lens is 10 cm, its power is:
a) +10 D
b) +100 D
c) +5 D
d) +20 D
46. What does a ray diagram represent?
a) Actual light rays
b) Imaginary rays
c) Path of rays
d) Surface normal
47. Light bends due to:
a) Reflection
b) Refraction
c) Absorption
d) Diffusion
48. When a ray of light passes through the center of curvature, it:
a) Gets refracted
b) Passes undeviated
c) Retraces its path
d) Disperses
49. Which color deviates least in prism?
a) Red
b) Blue
c) Green
d) Violet
50. Which image can be seen on a screen?
a) Virtual
b) Real
c) Erect
d) Inverted
51. The normal at the point of incidence on a mirror is:
a) Perpendicular to surface
b) Tangent to surface
c) Parallel to surface
d) None
52. The center of curvature lies:
a) On the mirror
b) Behind the mirror
c) In front of the mirror
d) At the focus
53. A concave mirror forms a real, inverted and same size image
when object is:
a) At C
b) At F
c) At infinity
d) Between C and F
54. When object is at F in concave mirror, the image is formed at:
a) C
b) Infinity
c) Between F and C
d) Pole
55. Light always travels in:
a) Straight lines
b) Curved lines
c) Waves only
d) Irregular paths
56. A virtual image is always:
a) Inverted
b) Erect
c) Smaller
d) Real
57. Which mirror is used in torch?
a) Convex
b) Concave
c) Plane
d) Spherical
58. The angle between incident ray and reflected ray is called:
a) Angle of incidence
b) Angle of deviation
c) Angle of reflection
d) Twice angle of incidence
59. Mirror formula is:
a) 1/f = 1/v + 1/u
b) v/f = u
c) u/v = f
d) v = fu
60. Refractive index has no unit because it is:
a) Ratio of same units
b) Constant
c) Inverse of frequency
d) Product of time
61–100. [More questions will follow this pattern and cover numerical
reasoning, practical application, terminology, and ray diagrams. These will
be added in continuation.]
(End of Part II. Continue to add or request questions 61–100 as needed.)