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MCQ 11 Mark
Angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection.
  • Always
  • B
    Sometimes
  • C
    Under special conditions
  • D
    Never
Answer
Correct option: A.
Always
Always.
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Question 21 Mark
Fill in the blanks in the following: Night birds have _________ cones than rods in their eyes.
Answer
Night birds have less cones than rods in their eyes.Expalantion:
(Night birds can see in the night, but not in the day. They have on their retina a large number of rod cells and only a few cones).
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Question 31 Mark
Fill in the blanks in the following: The size of the pupil becomes ________ when you see in dim light.
Answer
The size of the pupil becomes large when you see in dim light.Expalantion:
(In dim light, the amount of light entering the eye is very little. To increase the amount of light, the pupil expands).
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Question 41 Mark
How many images of a candle will be formed if it is placed between two parallel plane mirrors separated by $40\ cm?$
Answer
Infinite images of a candle will be formed if it is placed between two parallel plane mirrors separated by $40\ cm.$
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Question 51 Mark
Which part of the eye gets affected if someone is suffering from cataract? How is it treated?
Answer
In people (particularly old aged) suffering from cataract, the eye lens becomes clouded. Cataract is treated by replacing the opaque lens with a new artificial lens.
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Question 61 Mark
Name some auditory aids which are useful for visually changed persons.
Answer
Braille (Braille is named after its creator- Louis Braille).
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Question 71 Mark
Fill in the blanks in the following:
If you touch your ________ ear with your right hand in front of a plane mirror, it will be seen in the mirror that your right ear is touched with your _________.
Answer
If you touch your left ear with your right hand in front of a plane mirror, it will be seen in the mirror that your right ear is touched with your left hand.

Expalantion:

(This is because of lateral inversion of images formed in a plane mirror).

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Question 81 Mark
What kind of lens is there in our eyes? Where does it form the image of an object?
Answer
Convex lens is present in our eyes, which focuses light on the back of the eye, on a layer called retina. So, it forms the image of an object at retina.
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Question 91 Mark
What do you mean by dispersion of light?
Answer
The splitting of white light into seven colours is known as dispersion of light.
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Question 101 Mark
What is lateral inversion?
Answer
When an image formed by a plane mirror is such that the left of the object appears on the right and the right appears on the left. This is known as lateral inversion.
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Question 111 Mark
What is Braille system?
Answer
It is system of raised dots that can be read with the fingers by blind people or people who have low vision.
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Question 121 Mark
Mention the name of the most popular resource for visually challenged persons which can make them read and write.
Answer
Best way to learn and write Braille system is - The Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
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Question 151 Mark
Mention type of lens is present in the human eye.
Answer
Human eye have crystalline lens called convex lens.
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Question 171 Mark
How many times is a ray of light reflected by two plane mirrors placed parallel and facing each other?
Answer
The ray is reflected infinite number of times between the two plane mirrors placed parallel to each other.
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Question 181 Mark
What will happen if there were no photoreceptors in the eye?
Answer
If there are no photoreceptors, the brain will get no information about the image formed at retina and thus nothing could be seen.
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Question 191 Mark
Name the phenomenon which enables us to see movies in a cinema hall.
Answer
The phenomenon which is responsible for seeing movies in a cinema hall is Persistence of vision.
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MCQ 201 Mark
Choose the correct option in Question$- $Image formed by a plane mirror is:
  • A
    virtual, behind the mirror and enlarged.
  • virtual, behind the mirror and of the same size as the object.
  • C
    real at the surface of the mirror and enlarged.
  • D
    real, behind the mirror and of the same size as the object.
Answer
Correct option: B.
virtual, behind the mirror and of the same size as the object.
virtual, behind the mirror and of the same size as the object.
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Question 211 Mark
The angle between incident ray and reflected ray is $60^\circ .$ What is the value of angle of incidence$?$
Answer
Since, angle of incidence = angle of reflection. So, angle of incidence $= 30^\circ .$
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