1. An object is placed at a distance of 0.25 m in front of a plane mirror. The distance between the 1 object and image will be (a) 0.25 m (b) 1.0 m (c) 0.5 m (d) 0.125 m
2. For a real object, which of the following can produce a real image? 1 (a) Plane mirror (b) Concave mirror (c) Concave lens (d) Convex mirror
3. Which of the following mirror is used by a dentist to examine a small cavity? 1
(a) Convex mirror (b) Plane mirror (c) Concave mirror (d) Combination of convex and concave mirror
4. An object at a distance of 30 cm from a concave mirror gets its image at the same point. The 1 focal length of the mirror is (a) – 30 cm (b) 30 cm (c) – 15 cm (d) +15 cm
5. An object at a distance of +15 cm is slowly moved towards the pole of a convex mirror. The 1 image will get (a) shortened and real (b) enlarged and real (c) enlarge and virtual (d) diminished and virtual
6. A concave mirror of radius 30 cm is placed in water. It’s focal length in air and water differ by 1 (a) 15 (b) 20 (c) 30 (d) 0
7. A concave mirror of focal length 20 cm forms an image having twice the size of object. For the 1 virtual position of object, the position of object will be at (a) 25 cm (b) 40 cm (c) 10 cm (d) At infinity
8. The image formed by concave mirror is real, inverted and of the same size as that of the object. 1 The position of object should be (a) at the focus (b) at the centre of curvature (c) between focus and centre of curvature (d) beyond centre of curvature
9. The nature of the image formed by concave mirror when the object is placed between the focus 1 (F) and centre of curvature (C) of the mirror observed by us is (a) real, inverted and diminished (b) virtual, erect and smaller in size
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(c) real, inverted and enlarged
(d) virtual, upright and enlarged
10. The nature of image formed by a convex mirror when the object distance from the mirror is less 1 than the distance between pole and focal point (F) of the mirror would be (a) real, inverted and diminished in size (b) real, inverted and enlarged in size (c) virtual, upright and diminished in size (d) virtual, upright and enlarged in size
11. If a man’s face is 25 cm in front of concave shaving mirror producing erect image 1.5 times the 1 size of face, focal length of the mirror would be (a) 75 cm (b) 25 cm (c) 15 cm (d) 60 cm
12. A 10 mm long awl pin is placed vertically in front of a concave mirror. A 5 mm long image of the 1 awl pin is formed at 30 cm in front of the mirror. The focal length of this mirror is (a) – 30 cm (b) – 20 cm (c) – 40 cm (d) – 60 cm
13. Magnification produced by a rear view mirror fitted in vehicles 1
(a) is less than one (b) is more than one (c) is equal to one (d) can be more than or less than one depending upon the position of the object in front of it.
14. A full length image of a distant tall building can definitely be seen by using 1 (a) a concave mirror (b) a convex mirror (c) a plane mirror (d) both concave as well as plane mirror
15. In torches, search lights and headlights of vehicles the bulb is placed 1 (a) between the pole and the focus of the reflector (b) very near to the focus of the reflector (c) between the focus and centre of curvature of the reflector (d) at the centre of curvature of the
16. The laws of reflection hold good for 1
(a) plane mirror only (b) concave mirror only (c) convex mirror only (d) all mirrors irrespective of their shape
17. The questions given below consist of an assertion and the reason. Use the following key to 1 choose the appropriate answer. (a) Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion. (b) The Assertion and the Reason are correct but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion. (c) Assertion is true but the Reason is false. (d) The statement of the Assertion is false but the Reason is true.
Assertion: The word AMBULANCE on the hospital vans is written in the form of its mirror as AMBULANCE . Reason: The image formed in a plane mirror is same size of the oblect.
18. ________________ mirror is used as a security mirror in shops and on roads at sharp bends 1 and concealed entrances.
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19. Nature of image formed by mirror gives an ideal about nature of mirror. [True/False] 1
20. Redraw the diagram given below in your answer book and show the direction of the light ray 1 after reflection from the mirror.
21. A concave mirror forms a sharp image of a distant tree. What name is given to the distance 1 between the concave mirror and screen on which sharp image is formed?
22. In what condition, the image formed by a concave mirror is virtual? 1
23. Specified the size of image formed by a concave mirror when m > 1. 1
24. Name the mirror that can be used to check theft in shops. 1
25. What is the position of the object placed on the side of reflecting surface of a concave mirror of 1 focal length 15 cm if the image is formed at the distance of 30 cm from the mirror?
26. Which mirror, concave or convex always converges the light rays? 1
27. Draw the following diagram in which a ray of light is incident on a concave/convex mirror on your 3 answer sheet. Show the path of this ray, after reflection, in each case.
28. The image of an object formed by a mirror is real, inverted and is of magnification –1. If the 3 image is at a distance of 40 cm from the mirror, where is the object placed? Where would the image be if the object is moved 20 cm towards the mirror? State reason and also draw ray diagram for the new position of the object to justify your answer.
29. A spherical mirror produces an image of magnification –1 on a screen placed at a distance of 50 3
cm from the mirror. (a) Write the type of mirror. (b) Find the distance of the image from the object. (c) What is the focal length of the mirror? (d) Draw the ray diagram to show the image formation in this case.
30. For the given data showing the focal lengths of three concave mirrors A, B and C, and the 3 respective distances of different objects from these mirrors.
Object distance Focal length
S.No. (cm) (cm)
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B 30 15
C 20 30
Answer the following questions:
(i) In the given position of object from the mirrors, which mirror will form a diminished image of the object. Draw a ray diagram for image formation by this mirror. (ii) Which mirror can be conveniently used as a make-up mirror? Draw a ray diagram to illustrate this function.
31. A 4.5 cm needle is placed 12 cm away from a convex mirror of focal length 15 cm. Give the 3 location of the image and magnification. Describe what happens as the needle is moved farther from the mirror?
Suppose you have three concave mirrors A, B and C of focal lengths 10 cm, 15 cm and 20 cm. 5 For each concave mirror you perform the experiment of image formation for three values of object distances of 10 cm, 20 cm and 30 cm. Giving reason answer the following: (a) For the three object distances, identify the mirror/mirrors which will form an image of magnification –1. (b) Out of the three mirrors identify the mirror which would be preferred to be used for shaving purposes/make-up. (c) For the mirror B draw ray diagram for image formation for object distances 10 cm and 20 cm.
Two fast friends named Sita and Gita spend most of the time with each other. One day Gita 4 observes that Sita is having pain in gums while eating their school lunch. Gita’s father is a dentist so she advises Sita to come with her to her father’s clinic. Gita’s father examines Sita's mouth and teeth with the help of a mirror and light and advises her not to eat too many chocolates and soft drinks. Sita follows the advice of the doctor and soon she loves eating her food. She also starts taking care of her mouth as she washes her mouth properly after having every food and also starts taking a calcium rich diet. (a) Which type of mirror is used by the dentist? (b) Name the phenomenon of light by which doctor is able to examine Sita. (c) What values are shown by doctor, his daugther and his daughter’s friend?
