LIGHT MCQs 19 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/19 Subscribe 1. The velocity of light is: (A) 330 km/s (B) 3 Ă 10⸠m/s (C) 330 m/s (D) 3 Ă 10âľ m/s 2. Light waves are: (A) Electromagnetic waves (B) Longitudinal waves (C) Mechanical waves (D) Matter waves 3. Corpuscular theory of light was propounded by: (A) Maxwell (B) Huygens (C) Einstein (D) Newton 4. Wave theory of light was proposed by: (A) Newton (B) Einstein (C) Huygens (D) Maxwell 5. Reflection of light is: (A) Refraction (B) Rarefaction (C) Reflection (D) Polarization 6. Bending of light from one medium to another is called: (A) Reflection (B) Refraction (C) Dispersion (D) Diffraction 7. Ratio of sine of angle of incidence to sine of angle of refraction is called: (A) Law of reflection (B) Hookâs law (C) Lenzâs law (D) Snellâs law 8. Relation between focal length f and radius of curvature R is: (A) f = R/2 (B) f = 2R (C) f = 2R² (D) R = 2f² 9. Object at C of concave mirror forms image: (A) At F (B) At C (C) Behind the mirror (D) Between C and F 10. Object within focal length of concave mirror forms image: (A) Real and erect (B) Virtual and inverted (C) Real and behind mirror (D) Virtual and erect (behind mirror) 11. Radius of curvature = 40 cm, focal length = (A) 80 cm (B) 40 cm (C) 20 cm (D) 4 cm 12. Unit of power of lens is: (A) dioptre (B) cm (C) meter (D) Watt 13. Focal length = 20 cm, power = (A) 20 D (B) 0.5 D (C) 5 D (D) 2 D 14. Object between F and 2F of convex lens image is: (A) Virtual (B) Erect (C) Real and erect (D) Real and inverted 15. Least distance of distinct vision is: (A) 20 cm (B) 25 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 5 cm 16. Convex lens of short focal length is used as: (A) Simple telescope (B) Compound microscope (C) Simple microscope (D) Sextant 17. Magnifying power of simple microscope: (A) 1 + q/f (B) 1 â d/f (C) 1 + d/f (D) 1 â q/f 18. Bending of light around sharp edges is called: (A) Dispersion (B) Interference (C) Polarization (D) Diffraction 19. To measure height of distant objects we use: (A) Camera (B) Telescope (C) Sextant (D) Microscope