Class 10th Mastery Assessment Questions: 10

Physics Light – Reflection and Refraction

Learning
Grading: Sections:
> 7: Mastery Q1-6: Reflection and mirrors
< 7: Not close to Mastery Q7-10: Refraction and lenses
= 7: Close to Mastery

1 What will be the angle of reflection of the incident ray as shown in the figure?
(‘C’ and ‘F’ represent centre of curvature and focus of the concave mirror respectively)

(A) 00
(B) 300
(C) 600
(D) 900
(E) Cannot be determined

2 Which of the following rays most appropriately represents the reflected ray for the given incident
ray as shown in the figure?

(A) Ray I
(B) Ray II
(C) Ray III
(D) Ray IV
(E) Cannot be determined

3 Two rays parallel to principal axis are incident on a convex mirror. Choose the option that correctly
represents the reflected rays.

4 Image A’B’ is obtained from object AB kept in front of a concave mirror. An incident ray from the
object is shown in the picture. Which of the rays (denoted by dotted lines), most appropriately
denotes the reflected ray?

(A) Ray I
(B) Ray II
(C) Ray III
(D) Ray IV
(E) Cannot be determined

5 If the magnification produced by a concave mirror is ‘-2’, then what conclusions can be made
regarding the image formed?

(A) Diminished and erect (B) Diminished and inverted

(C) Enlarged and inverted (D) Enlarged and erect
(E) It is not possible to achieve such magnification with a concave mirror
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6 An object is placed at 20 cm from a convex mirror of focal length 10 cm. Which of the following
is correct equation to calculate the value of image distance ‘v’? (Use standard sign convention)

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
(A) = + (B) = + (C) (+10) = +
(−10) (𝑣) (+20) (+10) (𝑣) (−20) (𝑣) (+20)

1 1 1 1 1 1
(D) = + (E) = −
(−10) (𝑣) (−20) (+10) (𝑣) (−20)

7 Two adjacent figures show refraction from

medium I to medium II and medium III
respectively. Speed of light is the lowest in
which medium?

(A) Medium I
(B) Medium II
(C) Medium III
(D) Speed of light is same in all three media

8 A ray of light is incident on a glass slab as shown in the figure. Choose the option that represents
the emergent ray most appropriately. (Think carefully!)

(A) Ray P
(B) Ray Q
(C) Ray R
(D) Ray S
(E) Ray T

9 An inverted image LM of object AB is formed when it

is placed in front of a convex lens as shown. At which
of the following positions will an observer be able to see
the image LM obtained on a screen?

(A) Only Q
(B) Only R
(C) Only P and S
(D) Only P, Q and R
(E) All P, Q, R and S

10 An inverted image of same size as the object is formed by a convex lens. What can be the possible
position of the object?

(A) Beyond 2F1

(B) At 2F1
(C) In between F1 and 2F1
(D) At F1

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