CLASS 10th (SET A) NO.

OF QUESTIONS 22
DATE 15-SEPTEMBER-2021 (WEDNESDAY) TIME DURATION 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
MAX. MARKS 44 PASSING MARKS 40
TEST CHAPTER LIGHT - REFLECTION AND REFRACTION + THE COLOURFUL WORLD
OBJECTIVE PART: - (20 Questions x 2 Marks = 40 Marks)
1 Which Of the following is not correct
Light is an Light is a Light is a
Light travels in a
(a) Electromagnetic (b) (c) transverse (d) longitudinal
straight line
Wave wave wave
2 Whose sight area is maximum
(a) Plane Mirror. (b) Convex Mirror (c) Concave Mirror (d) Concave Lens
3 Nature of a mirror having focal length +10 cm is converging in Nature
(a) True (b) False (c) Can’t Say (d) None of these
4 In which of the following, the image of an object placed at infinity will be highly diminished
and point sized?
Concave mirror Convex mirror Any mirror,
(a) (b) (c) Convex lens only (d) any lens
only only
5 When object moves closer to a concave lens the image by it shift
away from the away from first towards
lens on the toward the the lens on the and then
(a) same side of (b) lens (c) other side of (d) away from
object lens the lens

6 A convex lens forms a virtual image when an object is placed at a distance of 18 cm from it.
The focal length must be
greater than More than 18 less than 18
(a) (b) (c) less than 36 cm (d)
36 cm cm cm
7 The radius of curvature of concave mirror is 12 cm. Then, the focal length will be
12
(a) (b) -12 (c) +6 (d) -6

8 When an object is kept within the focus of a concave mirror, an enlarged image is formed
behind the mirror. This
virtual and
(a) real and inverted (b) virtual (c) Erect (d)
inverted
9 To determine the focal length of a concave mirror by forming image of a distant object, the
screen should be placed
at right angle to
in any direction inclined at angle parallel to the
(a) (b) (c) the plane of (d)
of 45° plane of mirror
mirror
A girl is standing in front of a magic mirror. She finds the image of her head bigger, the
10 middle portion of her body of the same size and that of the legs smaller. The following is the
order of combinations for the magic mirror from the top.
Convex,
Plane, convex and concave and Concave, plane Convex, plane
(a) (b) (c) (d)
concave plane and convex and concave

A ray diagram of refraction through prism is shown. Locate the angle of prism and angle of
deviation, respectively
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 (a) 9,1 (b) 5,8 (c) 1,9 (d) 9,8
Prism is a homogeneous transparent medium consisting of two rectangular and and three
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triangular faces
(a) True (b) False (c) Both (d) None of these
13 The colour of the white light deviated through the largest angle by a prism is
(a) Red (b) Yellow (c) White (d) Violet
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the propagation of light of different
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colours of white light in
Yellow light
All the colours of moves with the
Red light moves Blue light moves
the white light mean speed as
(a) fastest (b) faster than green (c) (d)
move with the that of the red
light
same speed and the violet
light
Is it really true or a myth that stars appear higher than they actually are? If yes, then
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which phenomenon is responsible for it?
Yes, refract ion of Yes, atmospheric Yes, dispersion
(a) Myth (b) (c) (d)
light refraction of light of light
Which phenomenon is depicted in the diagram given below?

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Change in shape
Early sunrise and of the sun during Neither (a)
(a) (b) (c) Both (a) and (b) (d)
late sunset sunrise and at nor (b )
noon
Emergency signals and danger signals are red because red can travel long distance without
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being scattered.
(a) True (b) False (c) Can’t Say (d) None
18 The colour of head lights suitable for vehicle in foggy weather is
(a) Yellow (b) Red (c) Green (d) Blue

19 Assertion Higher the refractive index of prism, lower will be the angle of deviation.
Reason The angle of deviation is inversely proportional to the angle of prism.
Both A an d
Both A an d R are Rare true but R
true and R is A is true but R is (d) A is false but R
(a) (b) is not the corre (c) is true.
correct explanat false
ct explanation of
ion of the A. the A.
20 Due to atmospheric refraction, apparent length of day
remains the All of these
(a) increases (b) decreases (c) (d)
same

SUBJECTIVE PART: - (2 Questions x 2 Marks = 4 Marks)

1. Show all the labelling’s of a RAINBOW formation (using a Water droplet and a Sun)
2. What does m = - ½ of a mirror represent

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