FIITJEE QUIZ Physics

Reflection & Refraction

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1. Plane mirror produces a magnification of;

(A) – 1 (B) +1 (C) zero (D) between 0 and +

2. A beam of light is converging towards a point I on a scream. A plane parallel plate of glass whose thickness
in the direction of beam = t, refractive index = , is introduced in the path of the beam. The convergence
point is shifted by;

(A) (B) (C) (D)

3. Figure shows two plane mirrors parallel to each other and an object O placed
between them. Then the distance of the first three images from the mirror M 2
will be (in cm);
(A) 5, 10, 15 (B) 5, 15, 30
(C) 5, 25, 25 (D) 5,15,25

4. A ray of light enters from a denser medium into rarer medium. The speed of light in the rarer medium is
twice that in denser medium. What is the critical angle for total internal reflection to take place?
(A) 60o (B) 45o (C) 30o (D) none of these

5. A plane mirror is inclined at an angle  with the horizontal. If a ray of light is

incident at an angle , then the reflected ray makes the following angle with
the horizontal;
(A)  (B) 2
(C) /2 (D) none of these

6. Two plane mirrors are inclined at an angle of 60o as shown in figure. A ray of
light incident on mirror is parallel to the other. What will be the angle between
the first incident ray and the last reflected ray?
(A) 120o (B) 60o.
o
(C) 30 (D) 0o

7. When light falls on a given plate at an angle of incident of 60o, the reflected and refracted rays are found to
be normal to each other. The refractive of the material of plate is;
(A) 0.866. (B) 1.5. (C) 1.732 (D) 2

8. When a plane mirror is placed horizontally on a level ground at a distance of 60 m from the front of a tower,
the top of the tower and its image in the mirror subtend an angle of 90o at the eye. The height of the tower
is;
(A) 30 m. (B) 60 m (C) 90 m (D) 120 m

9. A rectangular block of glass is placed on a mask made on the surface of the table and it is viewed from the
vertical position of eye. If refractive index of glass be  and its thickness d, then the mark will appear to be
raised up by;

(A) (B) (C) (D)

10. In a concave mirror an object is placed at a distance x1 from the focus and the image is formed at a
distance x2. From the focus. Then the focal length of the mirror is;

(A) x1x2 (B) (C) (D)

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11. In a concave mirror of focal length f produces an image times the size of the object. If the image is real,
then the distance of the object from the mirror is;

(A) (n – 1)f (B) (C) (D) (n + 1)f

12. The magnification m, the image distance y and the focal length f of a spherical mirror are related as;
(A) (B) (C) (D)

13. In the figure given below there are two convex lenses L 1 and L2
having focal lengths f1 and f2 respectively. The distance between L1
and L2 is;
(A) f1 (B) f2
(C) f1 + f2 (D) f1 – f2

14. The focal length of a convex lens is f. An object is placed at a distance x from the first focal point. The ratio
of the size of the real image to that of the object is;
(A) f/x2 (B) x2/f (C) f/x (D) x/f

15. A convex lens of power +6 D is placed in contact with a concave lens of power – 4 D. What is the nature
and focal length of the combination?
(A) concave, 25 cm (B) convex, 50 cm
(C) concave, 20 cm (D) convex, 100 cm

16. A convex lens of power P is immersed in water. How will its power change?
(A) increases (B) decreases
(C) remains unchanged (D) increase for red colour and decrease for blue colour

17. Optical fibres are based on;

(A) total internal reflection (B) less scattering
(C) refraction (D) less absorption coefficient

18. The frequency of a light ray is 6  1014 Hz. The frequency when it propagates in a medium of refractive
index 1.5, will be;;
(A) 6  1014 Hz (B) 4  1014 Hz. (C) 9  1014 Hz (D) 1.67  1014 Hz

19. A fish looking up through the water seas the outside world contained in a circular horizon. If the refractive
index of water is 4/3 and the fish is 12 cm below the surface of water, the radius of the circle in centimeter
is;

(A) (B) . (C) (D)

20. Angle of deviation  by a prism (refractive index =  and supposing the angle of prism A to be small) can be
given by;

(A) (B) . (C) (D)

21. When a beam of white light passes through a prism it splits up into different colours; violet is bent most
because;
(A)  of glass for violet rays is smaller than for other rays.
(B)  of glass for violet rays is greater than for other rays.
(C)  is same for all colours but violet rays have smaller wavelength
(D)  is same for all colours but violet rays have long wavelength.

22. For a prism having prism angle 60o and  = 2, the angle of minimum deviation is;
(A) 30o (B) 45o (C) 60o (D) 90o

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23. The magnifying power of an astronomical telescope can be increased;
(A) increase the focal length of the objective lens
(B) increase the focal length of the eye - piece lens
(C) decrease the focal length of the objective lens
(D) decrease the focal length of the objective and at the same time increase the focal length of the eye –
piece lens..

24. A person cannot see objects clearly beyond 50 cm. The power of the lens to correct the vision is;
(A) +5 D (B) – 0.5 D (C) – 2 D (D) +2 D

25. Myopia is due to;

(A) elongation of eye ball (B) irregular change in focal length
(C) shortening of eye ball (D) older age

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Answers
1. (B) 2. (C) 3. (C) 4. (C) 5. (D)

6. (A) 7. (C) 8. (B) 9. (B) 10. (B)

11. (C) 12. (A) 13. (C) 14. (C) 15. (B)

16. (B) 17. (A) 18. (A) 19. (D) 20. (A)

21. (B) 22. (A) 23. (A) 24. (C) 25. (A)

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