The technique to integrate and mark the image of a three dimensional object is
A. Audiography
B. Lexieography
C. Photography
D. Holography
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An object is placed at the center of curvature of a concave mirror. Where will its reflection occur:
A. At a point between focus and center of curvature
B. Focus
C. Beyond the center of curvature
D. Center of curvature
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Suppose a rocketship is proceeding from the Earth at a speed of 10 2 t h the velocity of light. A light in the rocketship appears blue to the passengers on the ship. What colour would it appear to an observer on the Earth?
A. Blue
B. Orange
C. Yellow
D. Yellow-Orange
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Which of the following pairs of position of object - position of image - size of image, of image is not correct for concave mirror?
A. At F - At infinity - Highly enlarged
B. Between C and F - Beyond C - Enlarged
C. Beyond C - Between F and C - Diminished
D. At infinity - At C - Highly diminished
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Which is not a primary colour?
A. Black
B. Yellow
C. Red
D. Blue
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The focusing in the eye is done by
A. Change in the convexity of the lens
B. To and fro movement of the lens
C. To and fro movement of the retina
D. Change in the refractive index of the eye fluid
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Tyndall effect is related to the . . . . . . . . . of light.
A. reflection
B. scattering
C. dispersion
D. refraction
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Which of the following is not used to make lenses?
A. Soil
B. Water
C. Glass
D. Plastic
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In a periscope, the two plane mirrors are kept
A. parallel to each other
B. perpendicular to each other
C. at an angle of 60° with each other
D. at an angle of 45° with each other
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The absolute refractive index of any medium is always:
A. 1
B. more than one
C. less than one
D. 0
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Statement I Due to diffused or irregular reflection of light, a closed room gets light even if no direct sunlight falls inside the room.
Statement II Irregular reflection, where the reflected rays are not parallel, does not follow the laws of reflection.
A. Both Statement I and II are correct and statement II is the correct explanation of statement I
B. Both Statement I and II are correct but statement II is not the correct explanation of statement I
C. Statement I is correct, but statement II is incorrect
D. Statement I is incorrect, but statement II is correct
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In case of a compound microscope, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The focal length of the eyepiece is larger than the focal length of the objective.
2. The focal length of the eyepiece is smaller than the focal length of the objective.
3. The image produced in a normal optical microscope is real.
4. The image produced in a normal optical microscope is virtual.
Select the correct answer:
A. Only 1
B. 1 and 4
C. 2 and 3
D. 2 and 4
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Soap solution used for cleaning purpose appears cloudy. This is due to the fact that soap micelles can
A. refract light
B. scatter light
C. diffract light
D. polarise light
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Short sightedness is also called as . . . . . . . .
A. Hypermetropia
B. Myopia
C. Ametropia
D. Presbiopia
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A spherical mirror with reflective surface curved inward is called-
A. concave mirror
B. convex mirror
C. plane mirror
D. non of these
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Which of the following phenomena is involved in Kaleidoscope?
A. Refraction
B. Reflection
C. Total Internal Reflection
D. Diffraction
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The image formed by astronomical telescope is
A. Virtual and diminished
B. Virtual and magnified
C. Real and diminished
D. Real and magnified
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An object is placed at the centre of curvature of a concave mirror of focal length 16 cm. If the object is shifted by 8 cm towards the focus, then the nature of the image would be
A. real and magnified
B. virtual and magnified
C. real and reduced
D. virtual and reduced
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Which of the following is wrong about C.V. Raman?
A. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1954
B. He won the Nobel Prize in the year 1930
C. He was born in 1888 in Tamil Nadu
D. He was given the title of Knight Hood in 1987
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Due to which of the following reason, soap bubbles look colourful in white light?
A. Diffraction
B. Scattering
C. Reflection
D. Interference
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