The ray passing through the optical center passes straight through the lens and

  • remains undeviated
  • straight
  • deviated
  • none of above

To illuminate the inaccessible places, doctors and engineers use

  • lenses
  • microscope
  • endoscope
  • light pipe

The lens which causes incident parallel rays to converge at a point is called

  • convex lens
  • concave lens
  • counter lens
  • fiber lens

A spherical mirror whose outer curved surface is reflecting is called

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

If I is the angle of incidence, r is the angle of refraction and n is the constant then sin I/sin r = n is known as

  • Snell's law
  • Newton's law
  • Hooke's law
  • Einstein's law

An object 20 cm tall is located 14 cm from a concave mirror having focal length 20 cm. The height of the object is

  • 35.6 cm
  • 32.5 cm
  • 50.8 cm
  • 66.7 cm

The angle of incidence 45° is greater than the critical angle of the glass which is

  • 42°
  • 40°
  • 30°
  • 35°

Lenses form images through

  • reflection
  • refraction
  • defraction
  • acoustics

A smooth surface of silver reflects rays of light in

  • many directions
  • one direction
  • two directions
  • no direction

If the power of a convex lens is 5D then at what distance the object should be placed from the lens so that its real and 2 times larger image is formed?

  • 30 cm
  • 20 cm
  • 15 cm
  • 25 cm

The light is reflected by the prism through an angle of

  • 30 °
  • 90 °
  • 90 °
  • 60 °

An object is placed 5 cm in front of a concave mirror having a focal length 15 cm. The location of the image should be

  • 9 cm
  • 7.5 cm
  • 8.6 cm
  • 8 cm

An eye is a refracting system containing a

  • diverging lens
  • converging lens
  • mirror
  • biconcave lens

The branch of optics that focuses on the creation of images is called

  • geometric lenses
  • retinal branch
  • geometrical optics
  • fiber optics

For the particular value of the angle of incidence, the angle of refraction becomes

  • 30 °
  • 45 °
  • 90 °
  • 60 °

The line joining the center of curvature and pole of the spherical mirror is known as

  • center of curvature
  • focal length
  • principal axis
  • vertex

Some people can not see distant objects clearly without spectacles. This defect is called

  • accommodation
  • stress
  • farsightedness
  • nearsightedness

The focal length is positive for

  • diverging lens
  • converging lens
  • biconcave lens
  • convex lens

The refractive index of a medium is

  • Speed of light in air to speed of light in vacuum
  • Speed of light in vacuum to speed of light in air
  • focal length to object distance
  • speed of light in the medium x speed of light in the air

Only virtual and erect images can be formed by a

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

The short-sightedness can be corrected if

  • converging glasses are used
  • converging mirror is used
  • diverging mirror is used
  • diverging glasses is used

The endoscope used to examine the stomach is called

  • cystoscope
  • gastro-scope
  • microscope
  • bronchoscope

An object 20 cm tall is located 14 cm from a concave mirror having focal length 20 cm. The image is located at

  • 30 cm
  • 46.7 cm
  • 35.6 cm
  • 32.5 cm

The distance from the pole to the principal focus measured along the

  • center of curvature
  • principal axis
  • vertex
  • radius of curvature

In the fiber-optic thread, the refractive index of the inner core is

  • less than cladding
  • equal to cladding
  • higher than cladding
  • all of above

The radius of the sphere of which spherical mirror is a part is known as

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

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

  • reflection
  • refraction
  • defraction
  • acoustics

As the focal length of a convex lens is positive, therefore its power should be

  • always zero
  • also positive
  • negative
  • none of above

A lens which converges the incident rays on a single point is

  • convex lens
  • concave lens
  • biconcave lens
  • bioconvex lens

The condition in which the image is formed behind the retina is called

  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • image defect
  • blind spotting
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