Which of the following is used in fiber optics?

  • total internal reflection of light
  • total external reflection of light
  • total internal refraction of light
  • total external refraction of light

Both virtual and real images can be formed by a

  • plane mirror
  • convex mirror
  • concave mirror
  • silver mirror

For a virtual image made on the right side of the lens by a real object, the image distance is

  • positive
  • negative
  • zero
  • constant

In a simple lens camera, the distance between lens and film is

  • fixed
  • variable
  • always zero
  • always 5 cm

The endoscope used to examine the bladder is called

  • cystoscope
  • gastro-scope
  • microscope
  • bronchoscope

The thin lens formula assumes that lenses have

  • no thickness
  • thickness
  • no diopters
  • none of above

A bundle of thousands of optical fibers bonded together is called

  • diopters
  • heat pipe
  • light pipe
  • microscope

The outer concentric shell of the fiber optics is called

  • diopters
  • core
  • prism
  • cladding

The phenomenon in which light traveling in one medium falls on the surface of another medium and turns back in the same medium is called

  • Refraction of light
  • Reflection of light
  • Bending of light
  • diffraction of light

In mirrors, images are formed through

  • reflection
  • refraction
  • defraction
  • acoustics

If the angle of incidence becomes larger than the critical angle then the phenomena of

  • reflection occurs
  • refraction occurs
  • total internal reflection occurs
  • none of above

An image of a statue appears to be 12.6 cm behind a concave mirror with a focal length of 14.5 cm. The distance between the mirror and the statue is

  • 6.74 cm
  • 9.82 cm
  • 4.56 cm
  • 11.6 cm

When light passes through a prism it deviates from its original path because of

  • reflection
  • refraction
  • defraction
  • acoustics

The midpoint of the curved surface of a spherical mirror is called

  • radius of curvature
  • pole
  • center of curvature
  • focal length

If the angle of incidence 'i&rsquo increases, the angle of refraction 'r&rsquo

  • also increases
  • remains constant
  • becomes zero
  • decreases

An object 4 cm high is placed at a distance of 12 cm from a concave lens, If the focal length is 8 cm then the size of the object is

  • 10 cm
  • 5 cm
  • 4 cm
  • 8 cm

In different media, refraction of light is caused by the difference in speed of

  • sound
  • light
  • heat
  • waves

When the angle of incidence becomes larger than the critical angle, then

  • refraction occurs
  • reflection occurs
  • defraction occurs
  • no refraction occurs

The angle of incidence and angle of reflection is

  • equal
  • un equal
  • coherent
  • opposite

The incident ray, the normal and the reflected ray at the point of incidence all lie in the same plane. This is the law of

  • reflection
  • refraction
  • defraction
  • acoustics

The focus of the concave mirror is

  • zero
  • negative
  • virtual
  • real

If ‘p’ is object distance ‘q’ is image distance from the mirror and ‘f’ is the focal length of the mirror then 1/f is equal to

  • 1/p - 1/q
  • 1/q - 1/p
  • 1/p + 1/q
  • 1/p × 1/q

As compared to the single lens, a compound microscope gives

  • smaller magnification
  • greater magnification
  • no magnification
  • equal magnification

In 1900, Planck suggested that light consists of small packets of energy that are called

  • neutron
  • photon
  • electron
  • radii

The SI unit of power of a lens is

  • Pascal
  • omega
  • Newton
  • diopter

When dealing with diverging lenses, with focal length and image position we use

  • zero
  • square
  • positive sign
  • negative sign

The types of spherical mirrors are

  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

The convex lens becomes a magnifying glass when

  • object is placed inside lens's focal length
  • object is placed at focal length
  • object is placed behind focal length
  • object is placed inverted in front of the lens

For a concave mirror, the focus is

  • real
  • virtual
  • erect
  • bent

The ciliary muscles of the eye control the

  • lens movement
  • lens curvature and focal length
  • pupil
  • retina
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