PHASE 4

PHYSICS (TEST 1)

1. If an object approaches towards a plane mirror with velocity v, then image approaches the object
with velocity :
(A) v (B) 1.5 v (C) 2 v (D) 3 v

2. A concave mirror produces a virtual image of an object. Then

(A) The distance of the object from the pole is less than the focal length of the mirror.
(B) The distance of the object from the pole is greater than the focal length of the mirror.
(C) The magnification is always less than one.
(D) The distance of object from the pole is equal to radius of curvature.

3. When a ray of light enters a glass slab from air

(A) its wavelength decreases (B) its wavelength increases
(C) its frequency increases (C) neither wavelength nor frequency changes

4. For a myopic (short-sighted) eye, rays from far distant objects are brought to focus at a point
(A) On the retina (B)Behind the retina
(C) In between eye lens and retina (D) At any position

5. The minimum length of a mirror in which a man can see his full length of 160cm is
(A) 160cm (B) 90cm (C) 80cm (D)120cm

6. Find the number of images formed if the angle between mirrors

  is   72 (Object is placed
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symmetrically)
(A) 5 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 3

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7. What is the deviation produced by a plane mirror if a ray of light is incident at angle 30 ?
(A) 1200 (B)600 (C) 1000 (D) 1800

8. When light falls on matter, it can produce

(A) mechanical effect (B) chemical effect
(C) heating effect (D) all the above

9. The amount of light reflected depends upon

(A) the nature of material of the object (B) the nature of the surface
(C) the smoothness of the surface (D) all the above

10. What is the value of q in the following ray diagram?

25°
(A) 25° F
(B)
C 35°
P
 (C) 50° (D) 80°

11. The colour of a star depends upon its

(A) density (B) distance from the sun
(C) surface temperature (D) radius

12. The mean distance between the earth and the sun is referred to as one
(A) Light year (B) Fermi
(C) Astronomical unit (D) angstrom

13. Which of the following is different from others?

(A) Light year (B) Parsec
(C) Astronomical unit (D) Micron

14. The first step in the formation of a star from gases is

(A) proto star (B) neutron star
(C) red-gaint star (D) pulsar

15. The tail of a comet always points

(A) towards the sun (B) away from the sun
(C) towards north east (D) towards south west

16 What will be the colour of sky as seen from the earth, if there were no atmosphere
(A) Blue (B) Red (C) Black (D) White

17 A person is unable to read the newspaper but he can read it by shifting it some distance further.
He is suffering from
(A) Myopia (B) Hypermetropia (C) Cataract (D) None of these

18 A swimming pool is filled with water which is optically denser than air. For a person looking at the
pool from the outside, the apparent depth of the pool will be
(A) Less than the real depth (B) more than real depth
(C) same as the real depth (D)cannot be assessed

19 Two plane mirrors are inclined at an angle of 36°. How many images will be formed if an object is
placed between them?
(A) 3 (B) 6
(C) 9 (D) 10

20 Which mirror cannot form a magnified image?

(A) Convex mirror (B) Plane mirror
(C) Both convex and concave mirror (D) Both (A) and (B) are correct

21. A light ray falls on a plane mirror and deviates by 70 0, then the angle of reflection will be
(A) 700 (B) 550 (C) 900 (D) 1400

22. The focal length of a spherical mirror whose radius of curvature is 20cm is
(A) 30cm (B) 20cm (C) 40cm (D) 10cm

23. The laws of reflection are valid for

 (A) the plane mirror only (B) the concave mirror only
(C) the convex mirror only (D) all reflecting surfaces

24 Which of the following is enlarged to clearly view objects which cannot be seen directly due to
obstruction?
(A) Laser (B) Periscope
(C) Kaleidoscope (D) None of these

25. A ray of light incident on a plane mirror at an angle q with the mirror. If the angle between incident
and reflected rays is 100°, what is the value of q.
(A) 40° (B) 50°
(C) 60° (D) 45°

26. Any heavenly body having light of its own is called a

(A) nebulae (B) star
(C) comet (D) meteorite

27. The star which lies immediately above the earth’s north pole is called the
(A) Pole star (B) Alpha centauries
(C) Sum (D) none of these

28. All the stars appears to move from

(A) west to east (B) east to west
(C) north to south (D) south to north

29. Any heavenly body which revolves round a planet is called a

(A) comet (B) star
(C) satellite (D) nebulae

30. Time taken by the sunlight to pass through a window of thickness 4 mm. Whose refractive index
is 1.5 is
8
(A) 2  10 sec (B) 2  10 sec
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(C) 2  10 sec (D) 2  10 sec
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