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10th Class Physics Chapter 5 TestLIGHT

30 marks · 40 minutes · 21 questions. Covers: CHAP 14: LIGHT.

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10th Class Physics Chapter 5 Test

10th Class · Physics · Punjab (PTB)

Name: ____________Roll No: ________Class/Section: ________Date: ________Total marks: 30Time: 40 minutes

Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 10 × 1 = 10)

  1. Which of the following material has the highest refractive index?

    1. Water

    2. Glass

    3. Diamond

    4. Ice

  2. When an incident ray strikes the prism at point E, it bends:

    1. Away from the normal

    2. Towards the normal

    3. Backwards

    4. It does not bend

  3. Bandwidth refers to:

    1. The length of a cable

    2. How much data can be sent over a network per second

    3. The speed of an electrical signal

    4. The thickness of a wire

  4. The straight imaginary line passing thorugh the center of lens is called the:

    1. Focal length

    2. Principal axis

    3. Optical center

    4. Normal

  5. Which of the following phenomenon explain why a pencil appears bent when partially immersed in water?

    1. Reflection

    2. Diffraction

    3. Refraction

    4. Interference

  6. Light rays travel exactly along the principle axis of a lens will:

    1. Bend at 45 degree angle

    2. No bend or change direction

    3. Reflect 180 degree

    4. Diverge immediately

  7. A lens is a transparent material with two surfaces, at least one of which is:

    1. Flat

    2. Curved

    3. Opaque

    4. Metallic

  8. To what specific point can acoustic lenses focus sound?

    1. A telescope lens

    2. A microphone or sensor

    3. A photographic plate

    4. A dark matter cloud

  9. Which color of the visible spectrum bends the least when passing through a prism?

    1. Violet

    2. Blue

    3. Green

    4. Red

  10. In a ray diagram for reflection, the Normal is define as:

    1. The line parallel to the surface

    2. The perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence

    3. The path the reflected ray takes

    4. The angle between the incident and reflected ray

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 6 of 8 · 6 × 2 = 12)

  1. Why does light change direction when it passes from one medium to another?

  2. What is hypermetropia.

  3. Define short sightedness (myopia).

  4. Define refractive index. What is the refractive index of air and water?

  5. What is refraction of light?

  6. Why is the image formed by a plane mirror called a "Virtual Image"?

  7. How does the power of a lens relate to its focal length?

  8. Under what condition is a real image formed by a lens.

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 2 of 3 · 2 × 4 = 8)

  1. Find the image position of an object in a plane mirror with the help of an activity.

  2. An object is placed at 30 cm to the left of the concave lens with focal length -15 cm. Find the image distance and describe the image.

  3. Explain the terms, normal, angle of incidence and angle of reflection in the context of light reflection. Provide a diagram to illustrate these terms.