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Optics

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Objective Questions (MCQs)

Question
Multiple Choice
ID- 15924
BSEB, 2019 (C)

1. Brewster's law is:

  • (A) μ = sin $\ce{i_p}$
  • (B) μ = tan $\ce{i_p}$
  • (C) μ = cos $\ce{i_p}$
  • (D) μ = cot $\ce{i_p}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15925
BSEB, 2019 (C)

2. The magnifying power of a compound microscope for normal adjustment is:

  • (A) $\frac{v_0}{u_0}1+(\frac{D}{fe})$
  • (B) –$\frac{v_0}{u_0}(1+\frac{D}{fe})$
  • (C) $\frac{u_0}{v_0}(1+\frac{D}{fe})$
  • (D) $\frac{v_0}{u_0} + \frac{fe}{D}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15926
BSEB, 2019 (C)

3. Path difference in destructive interference is equal to:

  • (A) (n + 1)λ
  • (B) (2n + 1)λ
  • (C) (2n + 1)$\frac{λ}{2}$
  • (D) $(\frac{n + 1}{λ})$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15927
BSEB, 2019 (C)

4. When light enters from one medium into another medium, which quantity does not change?

  • (A) Wavelength
  • (B) Frequency
  • (C) Speed
  • (D) Amplitude
Multiple Choice
ID- 15928
BSEB, 2019 (C)

5. When we see an object, then the image formed on retina is:

  • (A) real and erect
  • (B) real and inverted
  • (C) virtual and erect
  • (D) virtual and inverted
Multiple Choice
ID- 15929
BSEB, 2020 (A)

6. On reasing the length of the tube of compound microscope, magnifying power:

  • (A) increases
  • (B) decreases
  • (C) does not charge
  • (D) becomes zero
Multiple Choice
ID- 15930
BSEB, 2020 (A)

7. The velocity of light is maximum in:

  • (A) air
  • (B) glass
  • (C) water
  • (D) vacuum
Multiple Choice
ID- 15931
BSEB, 2020 (A)

8. Which of the relations is correct for the magnifying power of compound microscope?

  • (A) $\ce{M = – \frac{L}{fo}(1 + \frac{D}{fe})}$
  • (B) $\ce{M = – \frac{fo}{L}(1 + \frac{D}{fe})}$
  • (C) $\ce{M = (1 + \frac{D}{fe})}$
  • (D) $\ce{M = (1 – \frac{D}{fe})}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15932
BSEB, 2020 (A)

9. Optical path is equal to:

  • (A) refractive index x path-length
  • (B) refractive index / path-length
  • (C) path-length / refractive index
  • (D) refractive index x $\ce{\frac{path-length}{2}}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15933
BSEB, 2020 (A)

10. The lens which is used to remove short sightedness is:

  • (A) concave
  • (B) convex
  • (C) cylindrical
  • (D) plano-convex
Multiple Choice
ID- 15934
BSEB, 2011

11. The radius of curvature of plane mirror is:

  • (A) Infinite
  • (B) Zero
  • (C) +5 cm
  • (D) –5 cm
Multiple Choice
ID- 15935
BSEB, 2011

12. SI unit of power of a lens is:

  • (A) Joule
  • (B) Dioptre
  • (C) Candela
  • (D) Watt
Multiple Choice
ID- 15936
BSEB, 2012

13. The magnifying power of magnifying glass of power 12 diopter is:

  • (A) 4
  • (B) 1200
  • (C) 3
  • (D) 25
Multiple Choice
ID- 15937
BSEB, 2012

14. A biconvex lens (μ = 1.5) has equal curvature each of 20 cm. The power of the lense is:

  • (A) 5D
  • (B) 10D
  • (C) 2.5D
  • (D) 20D
Multiple Choice
ID- 15938
BSEB, 2015

15. When two converging lenses of same focal length $f$ are placed in contact, then the focal length of the combination is:

  • (A) $f$
  • (B) 2$f$
  • (C) $\frac{f}{2}$
  • (D) 3$f$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15939
BSEB, 2013, 2015, 2016

16. When a ray of light enters a glass slab, it's wavelength:

  • (A) increase
  • (B) decrease
  • (C) remains unchanged
  • (D) date are not complete
Multiple Choice
ID- 15940
BSEB, 2015

17. The transerve nature of light wave supports:

  • (A) interference
  • (B) reflection
  • (C) polarisation
  • (D) dispersion
Multiple Choice
ID- 15941
BSEB, 2015, 2017 (C)

18. The colour of thin film is due to:

  • (A) Scattering
  • (B) Interference
  • (C) Dispersion
  • (D) Diffraction
Multiple Choice
ID- 15942
BSEB, 2021 (A)

19. Power of parallel sided glass-slab is:

  • (A) infinity
  • (B) zero
  • (C) 100 cm
  • (D) 10 cm
Multiple Choice
ID- 15943
BSEB, 2021 (A)

20. Which of the following is correct for refractive index of mean colour (yellow colour)?

  • (A) $μ = \frac{μ_r + μ_v}{2}$
  • (B) $μ = \frac{μ_r – μ_v}{2}$
  • (C) $μ = \frac{μ_r}{2}$
  • (D) $μ = \frac{μ_v}{2}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15944
BSEB, 2021 (A)

21. Which of the following is correct for Astronomical telescope?

  • (A) $f_o = f_e$
  • (B) $f_o > f_e$
  • (C) $f_o < f_e$
  • (D) $f_o << f_e$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15945
BSEB, 2021 (A)

22. Angular dispersion is equal to:

  • (A) $(μ_v – μ_r)A$
  • (B) $(μ_v – μ_r)$
  • (C) $(μ_v + μ_r)$
  • (D) $(μ_v + μ_r)A$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15946
BSEB, 2020 (A)

23. Width of interference fringe β:

  • (A) $β = \frac{Dλ}{d}$
  • (B) $β = \frac{d}{Dλ}$
  • (C) $β = \frac{dλ}{D}$
  • (D) $B = d.Dλ$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15947
BSEB, 2021 (A)

24. A unit of which physical quantity is light year?

  • (A) Distance
  • (B) Time
  • (C) Energy
  • (D) Intensity of light
Multiple Choice
ID- 15948
BSEB, 2018 (A)

25. Mirage is a phenomenon due to:

  • (A) refraction of light
  • (B) reflection of light
  • (C) total internal reflection of light
  • (D) diffraction of light
Multiple Choice
ID- 15949

26. A ray of light incident at an angle $i$ on a refracting face of a prism emerges from the other face normally. If the angle of the prism is 5° and the prism is made of a material of refractive index 1.5, the angle of incidence is:

  • (A) 7.5°
  • (B) 5°
  • (C) 15°
  • (D) 2.5°
Multiple Choice
ID- 15950

27. A small telescope has an objective lens of focal length 144 cm and an eye piece of focal length 6.0 cm. What is the separation between the objective and the eye piece?

  • (A) 0.75 m
  • (B) 1.38 m
  • (C) 1.0 m
  • (D) 1.5 m
Multiple Choice
ID- 15951
BSEB, 2021 (A)

28. Which of the following eye defects is removed by convex lens?

  • (A) Nearsightedness
  • (B) Farsightedness
  • (C) Presbyopia
  • (D) Astigmatism
Multiple Choice
ID- 15952
BSEB, 2021 (A)

29. Which of the following relations is correct for dispersive power?

  • (A) $w = \frac{μ_v – μ_r}{μ_y –1}$
  • (B) $w = (μ_v – μ_r)(μ_y –1)$
  • (C) $w = \frac{μ_y –1}{μ_v – μ_r}$
  • (D) $w = \frac{μ_v · μ_r}{μ_y –1}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15953

30. The distance of distinct vision of a person is 50 cm. He wants to read a book placed at 25 cm. What should be the focal length of the spectacles?

  • (A) 25 cm
  • (B) 50 cm
  • (C) 75 cm
  • (D) 100 cm
Multiple Choice
ID- 15954

31. Which of the following colours of white light deviated most when passes through a prism?

  • (A) Red light
  • (B) Violet light
  • (C) Yellow light
  • (D) Both A and B
Multiple Choice
ID- 15955
BSEB, 2020 (A)

32. The power of convex lens of focal length 20 cm in dioptre is:

  • (A) 4
  • (B) 5
  • (C) 3
  • (D) 2
Multiple Choice
ID- 15956

33. The nearer point of hypermetropic eye is 40 cm. The lens to be used for its correction should have the power:

  • (A) + 1.5 D
  • (B) – 1.5 D
  • (C) + 2.5 D
  • (D) + 0.5 D
Multiple Choice
ID- 15957

34. The power of a biconvex lens is 10 dioptre and the radius of curvature of each surface is 10 cm. Then the refractive index of the material of the lens is:

  • (A) $\frac{3}{2}$
  • (B) $\frac{4}{3}$
  • (C) $\frac{9}{8}$
  • (D) $\frac{5}{3}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15958

35. What can be the largest distance of an image of a real object from a convex mirror of radius of curvature is 20 cm?

  • (A) 10 cm
  • (B) 20 cm
  • (C) Infinity
  • (D) Zero
Multiple Choice
ID- 15959

36. A small angle prism (μ = 1.62) gives a deviation of 4.8°. The angle of prism is:

  • (A) 5°
  • (B) 6.36°
  • (C) 3°
  • (D) 7.74°
Multiple Choice
ID- 15960
BSEB, 2018 (C)

37. A ray of light gets incident on a transparent material's slab at an angle of incidence 60°. If the reflected and the refracted rays are perpendicular to each other, than which of the given option (s) is (are) correct:

  • (A) Angle of refraction is 45°
  • (B) The angle of refraction is 30°
  • (C) The R.I. of materials of the slab is $\sqrt{3}$
  • (D) The R.I. of the materials of the slab is $\sqrt{2}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15961

38. A thin glass (refractive index 1.5) lens has optical power of –8 D in air. Its optical power in a liquid medium with refractive index 1.6 will be:

  • (A) 1 D
  • (B) – 1 D
  • (C) 25 D
  • (D) –25 D
Multiple Choice
ID- 15962

39. Two mirrors at an angle θ° produce 5 images of a point. The number of images produced when θ is decreased to θ°–30° is:

  • (A) 9
  • (B) 10
  • (C) 11
  • (D) 12
Multiple Choice
ID- 15963

40. Critical angle of glass is $θ_1$ and that of water is $θ_2$. The critical angle for water and glass surface would be $(μ_v = 3/2, μ_w = 4/3)$.

  • (A) less than $θ_2$
  • (B) between $θ_1$ and $θ_2$
  • (C) greater than $θ_2$
  • (D) less than $θ_1$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15964

41. For a glass prism (μ = $\sqrt{3}$) the angle of minimum deviation is equal to the angle of the prism. The angle of the prism is:

  • (A) 45°
  • (B) 30°
  • (C) 90°
  • (D) 60°
Multiple Choice
ID- 15965

42. Light travels in two media $A$ and $B$ with speeds 1.8 x $10^6$ $\ce{ms^{–1}}$ and 2.4 x $10^8$ $\ce{ms^{–1}}$ respectively. Then the critical angle between them is:

  • (A) $\ce{sin^{–1} (\frac{2}{3})}$
  • (B) $\ce{tan^{–1} (\frac{3}{4})}$
  • (C) $\ce{tan^{–1} (\frac{2}{3})}$
  • (D) $\ce{sin^{–1} (\frac{3}{4})}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15966

43. Difference objects at difference distances are seen by the eye. The parameter that remains constant is:

  • (A) the focal length of the eye lens
  • (B) the object distance from the eye lens
  • (C) the radii of curvature of the eye lens
  • (D) the image distance from the eye lens
Multiple Choice
ID- 15967
BSEB, 2018 (A)

44. Critical angke of light going from medium (i) time (ii) is θ. The speed of light in median (i) is $v$, then the speed of light in medium (ii) is:

  • (A) $v$ $\ce{(1 –cos θ)}$
  • (B) $\frac{v}{\ce{sin θ}}$
  • (C) $\frac{v}{\ce{cos θ}}$
  • (D) $\frac{v}{\ce{(1 – sin θ)}}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15968

45. A real image of a distant object is formed by a planoconvex lens on its principal axis. Spherical aberration is:

  • (A) absent
  • (B) smaller, if the curved surfaces of the lens face the object
  • (C) smaller, if the place surface of the lens face the object
  • (D) same, whichever side of the lens faces the object
Multiple Choice
ID- 15969

46. A converging lens is used to form an image on a screen. When the upper half of the lens is covered by an opaque screen:

  • (A) half the image will disappear
  • (B) complete image will disappear
  • (C) intensity of image will decrease
  • (D) intensity of image will increase
Multiple Choice
ID- 15970

47. Which if the following forms a virtual and erect image for all positions of the object?

  • (A) Concave lens
  • (B) Concave mirror
  • (C) Convex mirror
  • (D) Both 'A' and 'C'
Multiple Choice
ID- 15971

48. For a total internal reflection, which of the following is corect?

  • (A) Light travel from rarer to denser medium
  • (B) Light travel from denser to rarer medium
  • (C) Lights travels in air only
  • (D) Lights travels in water only
Multiple Choice
ID- 15972

49. Two lenses of focal lengths 20 cm and –40 cm are held in contact. The image of an object at infinity will be formed by the combination at:

  • (A) 10 cm
  • (B) 20 cm
  • (C) 40 cm
  • (D) infinity
Multiple Choice
ID- 15973
BSEB, 2016

50. The final image in an astronomical telescope with respect to object is:

  • (A) virtual and erect
  • (B) real and erect
  • (C) real and inverted
  • (D) virtual and inverted
Multiple Choice
ID- 15974

51. A convex lens is dipped in a liquid whose refractive index is equal to the refractive index of the lens. Then its focal length will:

  • (A) become zero
  • (B) become infinite
  • (C) become small, but non-zero
  • (D) remain unchanged
Multiple Choice
ID- 15975
BSEB, 2018 (C)

52. A short pulse of white light is incident from air to glass slab at normally incidence. After travelling through the slab the first colour to emerge is:

  • (A) Blue
  • (B) Green
  • (C) Violet
  • (D) Red
Multiple Choice
ID- 15976

53. Which of the following cannot be polarised?

  • (A) radiowaves
  • (B) transverse waves
  • (C) sound waves
  • (D) X-rays
Multiple Choice
ID- 15977

54. If a mirror is approaching you at a speed of 10 $\ce{ms^{–1}}$, the speed with which your image approach you is:

  • (A) 10 $\ce{ms^{–1}}$
  • (B) 5 $\ce{ms^{–1}}$
  • (C) 20 $\ce{ms^{–1}}$
  • (D) 15 $\ce{ms^{–1}}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15978

55. The refractive indices (R.I.) of glass and water with respect to air are 3/2 and 4/3 respectively. The R.I. of glass w.r. to water is:

  • (A) 8/9
  • (B) 9/8
  • (C) 7/6
  • (D) 2
Multiple Choice
ID- 15979

56. The angle of minimum deviation for an equilateral glass prism is 30°. Refractive index of the prism is:

  • (A) $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$
  • (B) $\sqrt{2}$
  • (C) 1
  • (D) can't be determined
Multiple Choice
ID- 15980

57. A concave mirror of focal length $f$ produced an image $n$ times the size of the object. If the image is real then the distance of the object is:

  • (A) $(n – 1) f$
  • (B) $(n + 1) f$
  • (C) $(\frac{n + 1}{n}) f$
  • (D) $(\frac{n – 1}{n}) f$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15981
BSEB, 2019 (A)

58. Which one of the following has maximum refractive index?

  • (A) glass
  • (B) Water
  • (C) iron
  • (D) diamond
Multiple Choice
ID- 15982
BSEB, 2019 (A), 2019 (C)

59. A convex lens $(n = 1.5)$ is immersed in water $(n = 1.33)$, then it will behave as a:

  • (A) Converging lens
  • (B) Diverging lens
  • (C) Prism
  • (D) Concave mirror
Multiple Choice
ID- 15983
BSEB, 2019 (A)

60. Equivalent focal length of two lenses in contact having power –15 D and +5 D will be:

  • (A) –20 cm
  • (B) –10 cm
  • (C) +10 cm
  • (D) +20 cm
Multiple Choice
ID- 15984

61. A convergent lens will become less convergent in:

  • (A) oil
  • (B) water
  • (C) both
  • (D) none
Multiple Choice
ID- 15985

62. When light travels from one medium to another, which if the following does not change?

  • (A) frequency
  • (B) refractive index
  • (C) velocitt
  • (D) wavelength
Multiple Choice
ID- 15986

63. Two lens power –15 D and +15 D are placed in contact coaxially. The focal length of equivalent lens is:

  • (A) –10 cm
  • (B) –20 cm
  • (C) +10 cm
  • (D) None
Multiple Choice
ID- 15987

64. The air bubble inside water shine due to:

  • (A) Reflection
  • (B) Refraction
  • (C) T.I.R.
  • (D) None of these
Multiple Choice
ID- 15988

65. When a ray of light (white) enters a lens, undergoes a change is:

  • (A) wavelength
  • (B) velocity
  • (C) frequency
  • (D) both velocity and wavelength
Multiple Choice
ID- 15989

66. Radio waves from an antenna travel with the velocity of:

  • (A) light
  • (B) sound
  • (C) ultrasonics
  • (D) supersonics
Multiple Choice
ID- 15990
BSEB, 2019 (A)

67. The magnifying power of an astronomical telescope for normal adjustment is:

  • (A) –$\frac{f_0}{f_e}$
  • (B) –$f_0$ x $f_e$
  • (C) $\frac{f_e}{f_0}$
  • (D) –$f_0 + f_e$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15991
BSEB, 2019 (A), 2019 (C)

68. Cylindrical lenses are used to correct the eye defect called:

  • (A) myopia
  • (B) hypermetropic
  • (C) astigmatism
  • (D) presbyopia
Multiple Choice
ID- 15992
BSEB, 2021 (A)

69. The image formed by simple microscope is:

  • (A) Virtual and erect
  • (B) Virtual and inverted
  • (C) Real and erect
  • (D) Real and inverted
Multiple Choice
ID- 15993
BSEB, 2021 (A)

70. Focal length of eye-lens of a healthy man is about:

  • (A) 1 mm
  • (B) 2 cm
  • (C) 25 cm
  • (D) 1 m
Multiple Choice
ID- 15994
BSEB, 2021 (A)

71. Velocity of light in vaccum is $c$. Its value in glass (μ = 3/2) will be:

  • (A) $\frac{3c}{2}$
  • (B) $\frac{2c}{3}$
  • (C) $\frac{4c}{3}$
  • (D) $\frac{c}{2}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15995

72. Which of the following is not essential for the formation of pure spectrum?

  • (A) parallel beam of light
  • (B) narrow beam of light
  • (C) screen
  • (D) prism in the minimum deviation position
Multiple Choice
ID- 15996

73. Which produces additional luminiscene in a fluorescent tube:

  • (A) infra red rays
  • (B) ultraviolet rays
  • (C) micro waves
  • (D) radio waves
Multiple Choice
ID- 15997

74. Far point of a myopic eye is 40 cm. The dioptic power of a corrective lens is:

  • (A) 40 D
  • (B) –4 D
  • (C) –2.5 D
  • (D) –0.25 diopter
Multiple Choice
ID- 15998
BSEB, 2021 (A)

75. The length of an astronomical telescope for normal adjustment is:

  • (A) $f_o – f_e$
  • (B) $f_o$ x $f_e$
  • (C) $\frac{f_o}{f_e}$
  • (D) $f_o + f_e$
Multiple Choice
ID- 15999
BSEB, 2019 (A)

76. Light owes its colour to its:

  • (A) frequency
  • (B) velocity
  • (C) phase
  • (D) amplitude
Multiple Choice
ID- 16000

77. The angle of deviation for a prism is greatest for:

  • (A) violet
  • (B) red
  • (C) orange
  • (D) yellow
Multiple Choice
ID- 16001

78. A double convex air bubble in water behaves as:

  • (A) Convergrnt lens
  • (B) divergent lens
  • (C) plane slab
  • (D) concave mirror
Multiple Choice
ID- 16002
BSEB, 2021 (A)

79. Interference of light is the redistribution of which of the following physics quantitics?

  • (A) Frequency
  • (B) Intensity
  • (C) Wavelength
  • (D) Speed
Multiple Choice
ID- 16003

80. The colour of light that travels slowest through a glass prism is:

  • (A) red
  • (B) green
  • (C) violet
  • (D) yellow
Multiple Choice
ID- 16004
BSEB, 2018 (C)

81. The object is placed at a distance of 10 cm from a concave mirror of radius of curvature 15 cm, then:

  • (A) It forms a magnified, real and inverted image.
  • (B) It forms a point image.
  • (C) It forms a small and inverted image.
  • (D) It forms image at a distance of 30 cm from mirror.
Multiple Choice
ID- 16005

82. Which of the following statement are correct?

  • (A) A wave front is a locus of points vibrating in same phase.
  • (B) Wavelength is separation between two consecutive point vibrating in same phase.
  • (C) For two sources to be coherent their frequencies must be same.
  • (D) All of the above statement are correct.
Multiple Choice
ID- 16006

83. The focal length of a plane mirror of height 12 cm is:

  • (A) infinite
  • (B) 12 cm
  • (C) 6 cm
  • (D) 24 cm
Multiple Choice
ID- 16007
BSEB, 2019 (A)

84. The wave front due to a point source at a finite distance from the source is:

  • (A) Spherical
  • (B) Cylindrical
  • (C) Plane
  • (D) Cicular
Multiple Choice
ID- 16008
BSEB, 2018 (C)

85. Which of the following statement is correct?

  • (A) In Lloyd's Mirror experiment central bright fringe is absent.
  • (B) Sustained interference can be obtained even with incoherent sources.
  • (C) For constructive interference between two waves at a point path difference between them should be equal to odd multiple of λ/2.
  • (D) All of the above statement are correct.
Multiple Choice
ID- 16009

86. A ray incident at 15° on one refracting surface of a prism of angle 60° suffers a deviation 55°. What is the angle of emergence?

  • (A) 95°
  • (B) 45°
  • (C) 30°
  • (D) None of these
Multiple Choice
ID- 16010

87. The geometrical path of a ray of light in a medium of refractive index 2 is 8, then the optical path (in units of length) is:

  • (A) 4
  • (B) 8
  • (C) 16
  • (D) None of these
Multiple Choice
ID- 16011

88. The time taken by light to travel a distance of 3 x $10^{–2}$ m is:

  • (A) $10^{–8}$ s
  • (B) $10^8$ s
  • (C) $10^{–10}$ s
  • (D) $10^{10}$ s
Multiple Choice
ID- 16012

89. The bending of a beam around corners of an obstacle is called:

  • (A) reflection
  • (B) refraction
  • (C) diffraction
  • (D) interference
Multiple Choice
ID- 16013

90. A circular obstacle is placed 2m away from a point source of monochromatic light of λ = 5000 Å. The radius of the obstacle that convers that convers the first zone completely is:

  • (A) 2 mm
  • (B) 1.5 mm
  • (C) 1 mm
  • (D) 0.5 mm
Multiple Choice
ID- 16014

91. Compared to blue light, the red light diffraction pattern spreads:

  • (A) less
  • (B) same
  • (C) more
  • (D) nothing can be said
Multiple Choice
ID- 16015

92. Poisson's bright spot was discovered by:

  • (A) Fresnel
  • (B) Rayleigh
  • (C) Poisson
  • (D) Fraunhoffer
Multiple Choice
ID- 16016

93. The theory of expanding universe is confirmed by the observation of the spectral lines of the star, which shows:

  • (A) green shift
  • (B) red shift
  • (C) violet shift
  • (D) yellow shift
Multiple Choice
ID- 16017

94. The application of Doppler effect are:

  • (A) Doppler spectrometer
  • (B) Doppler radius
  • (C) Doppler velocity
  • (D) All of these
Multiple Choice
ID- 16018

95. Which of the following is conserved when light waves interefere?

  • (A) phase
  • (B) intensity
  • (C) amplitude
  • (D) none of these
Multiple Choice
ID- 16019

96. The angle of minimum deviation of a prism depends upon the angle of:

  • (A) incidence
  • (B) reflection
  • (C) prism
  • (D) none of these
Multiple Choice
ID- 16020

97. The minimum value of the refractive index is:

  • (A) zero
  • (B) 1
  • (C) less than 1 but not zero
  • (D) more than 1
Multiple Choice
ID- 16021

98. Polarization of light prove the:

  • (A) corpuscular nature of light
  • (B) quantum nature of light
  • (C) Transerve wave nature of light
  • (D) Longitudinal wave nature of light
Multiple Choice
ID- 16022

99. Polaroid glasses is used in sun glasses because:

  • (A) It reduces the light intensity to half on account of polarization
  • (B) It is fashionable
  • (C) It has good colour
  • (D) It is cheaper
Multiple Choice
ID- 16023

100. In vacuum, the speed of light depends upon:

  • (A) frequency
  • (B) velocity
  • (C) wavelength
  • (D) None of these
Multiple Choice
ID- 16024

101. C.V. Raman was awarded the Nobel prize for his work associated with which of the following phenomenon of radiations?

  • (A) scattering
  • (B) diffraction
  • (C) interference
  • (D) polarisation
Multiple Choice
ID- 16025

102. In a Young's double slit experiment the distance between the slit is 1 mm and the distance of screen from the slit is 1m, If the light of wavelength 6000 Å is used then the fringe width is:

  • (A) 0.4 Mm
  • (B) 0.5 Mm
  • (C) 0.6 Mm
  • (D) 0.8 Mm
Multiple Choice
ID- 16026
BSEB, 2020 (A)

103. The refractive index of diamond is about:

  • (A) 1
  • (B) 1.42
  • (C) 2.42
  • (D) 4.24
Multiple Choice
ID- 16027

104. Diffraction was discovered by:

  • (A) Grimaldi
  • (B) Thomas Young
  • (C) Malus
  • (D) Huygens
Multiple Choice
ID- 16028

105. The electromagnetic wave theory of light fails to explain:

  • (A) compton effect
  • (B) photoelectric effect
  • (C) neither (A) nor (B)
  • (D) Both (A) and (B)
Multiple Choice
ID- 16029

106. Who assomed that the light travels in a hypothetical substance called ether?

  • (A) Huygens
  • (B) Einstein
  • (C) Foucault
  • (D) Maxwell
Multiple Choice
ID- 16030

107. Who first suggested that the propagation of light can be explained without reference to ether?

  • (A) Huygens
  • (B) Einstein
  • (C) Foucault
  • (D) Maxwell
Multiple Choice
ID- 16031

108. Wavelength of laser beam can be used as standard to measure long distance because it:

  • (A) unidirectional
  • (B) coherent
  • (C) monochromatic
  • (D) absorbent
Multiple Choice
ID- 16032

109. Laser light is considered to be coherent because it consists of:

  • (A) number of λ
  • (B) unco-ordinated wavelength
  • (C) co-ordinated waves of exactly same λ
  • (D) divergent beam
Multiple Choice
ID- 16033

110. A person using a lens as a simple microscope sees an:

  • (A) inverted virtual image
  • (B) inverted real magnified image
  • (C) upright virtual image
  • (D) upright read magnified image
Multiple Choice
ID- 16034
BSEB, 2017 (C)

111. Rainbow is formed due to combination of:

  • (A) refraction and absorption
  • (B) dispersion and focusing
  • (C) refraction and scattering
  • (D) dispersion and total internal reflection
Multiple Choice
ID- 16035

112. When viewed in white light, soap bubble show colours because of:

  • (A) Interference
  • (B) Scattering
  • (C) Diffraction
  • (D) Dispersion
Multiple Choice
ID- 16036

113. Which of the following are not be polarised?

  • (A) Radiowaves
  • (B) Ultra-violet rays
  • (C) Imfrared rays
  • (D) Ultrasonic waves
Multiple Choice
ID- 16037
BSEB, 2018 (A)

114. Optical fiber communication is based on which of the following phenomena:

  • (A) Total internal reflection
  • (B) Scattering
  • (C) Reflation
  • (D) Interference
Multiple Choice
ID- 16038
BSEB, 2016

115. Which of the following is used in optical fibres?

  • (A) reflection
  • (B) scattering
  • (C) total internal reflection
  • (D) interference
Multiple Choice
ID- 16039

116. Wavelength of a laser beam can be used as a standard of:

  • (A) Time
  • (B) Temperature
  • (C) Angle
  • (D) Length
Multiple Choice
ID- 16040
BSEB, 2016

117. When the tune length of microscope is increased, its magnifying power:

  • (A) increases
  • (B) decreases
  • (C) becomes zero
  • (D) remains unchanged
Multiple Choice
ID- 16041
BSEB, 2016 (C)

118. The upper half of a convex Lense is blackned, size of image formed by it:

  • (A) Increases
  • (B) Decreases
  • (C) Becomes of less intensity
  • (D) None of these
Multiple Choice
ID- 16042
BSEB, 2016 (C)

119. When concave lense of glass is immersed in water it works as:

  • (A) Less convergent
  • (B) More convergent
  • (C) Less divergent
  • (D) More divergent
Multiple Choice
ID- 16043
BSEB, 2016 (C)

120. A bi-convex lens can form a virtual image if the object is placed

  • (A) between the lense and its focus
  • (B) at the focus
  • (C) between $f$ and 2$f$
  • (D) at infinity
Multiple Choice
ID- 16044
BSEB, 2017 (A)

121. A short sighted person uses for clear vision

  • (A) Convex Lense
  • (B) Concave Lense
  • (C) Cylinderical Lense
  • (D) Bi-focal Lense
Multiple Choice
ID- 16045
BSEB, 2017 (A), 2019 (C)

122. The angel of minimum deviation for thin prism of refractive index (μ) is:

  • (A) (1 – μ) $A$
  • (B) (μ – 1) $A$
  • (C) (μ + 1) $A$
  • (D) (μ +1) $A^2\, \ce{ms^{–2}}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 16046
BSEB, 2018 (A)

123. The image formed by objective lens of a compound Microscope is:

  • (A) Virtual and diminished
  • (B) Real and diminished
  • (C) Real and large
  • (D) Virtual and Large
Multiple Choice
ID- 16047
BSEB, 2018 (A)

124. A magnifying glass is to be used at the fixed object distance of 1 inch. If it is to produce an erect image 5 items magnified, its focal length should be:

  • (A) 0.2"
  • (B) 0.8"
  • (C) 1.25"
  • (D) 5"
Multiple Choice
ID- 16048
BSEB, 2018 (A)

125. To remove hyper metropia lens used is:

  • (A) Convex
  • (B) Concave
  • (C) Cylindrical
  • (D) Plano-convex
Multiple Choice
ID- 16049
BSEB, 2018 (A)

126. The resolving power of human eye (in minute) is:

  • (A) $\frac{1}{60}$
  • (B) 1
  • (C) 10
  • (D) $\frac{1}{2}$
Multiple Choice
ID- 16050
BSEB, 2017 (C)

127. Blue colour of sky is due to:

  • (A) scattering
  • (B) interference
  • (C) polarisation
  • (D) diffraction
Multiple Choice
ID- 16051
BSEB, 2017 (C)

128. If energy of of photon of blue light is $E_1$, and that of yellow light is $E_2$ then:

  • (A) $E_1 = E_2$
  • (B) $E_2 > E_2$
  • (C) $E_1 < E_2$
  • (D) $E_1 = 2E_2$
Multiple Choice
ID- 16052
BSEB, 2018 (A)

129. Which of the following phenomena taken place when a monochromatic light is incident on a prism?

  • (A) Dispersion
  • (B) Deviation
  • (C) Interference
  • (D) All of the above
Multiple Choice
ID- 16053
BSEB, 2018 (A)

130. A convex lens is dipped in a liquid, whose refractive index is equal to refractive index of material of lens. Then its focal length will:

  • (A) become zero
  • (B) become infinite
  • (C) decrease
  • (D) increase