Ray Optics(General Knowledge > General Science ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. Images seen in a plane mirror are always
  1.    Upright and Virtual
  2.    Upright and Real
  3.    Inverted and Virtual
  4.    Farther and Virtual
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Upright and Virtual

Question 2. Speed of light in a vacuum is
  1.    represented by the symbol "c"
  2.    3.00 X108 m/s 
  3.    both answers are correct
  4.    All of above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> both answers are correct

Question 3. True or False:We see colors because those colors are reflected back to our eyes
  1.    True
  2.    False
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> True

Question 4. An object is located 30 cm from a concave mirror
  1.    13.5 cm
  2.    0.0833 cm
  3.    12.0 cm
  4.    8.7 cm
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> 12.0 cm

Question 5. If a wave's speed is 5m/s and it has a wavelength of 2
  1.    12.5Hz
  2.    2.5Hz
  3.    7.5Hz
  4.    2Hz
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> 2Hz

Question 6. Which ways does light bend going from air to water?
  1.    away from the normal
  2.    towards the normal
  3.    does not ben
  4.    none of the above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> towards the normal

Question 7. A real image is formed in plane mirror
  1.    True
  2.    False
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> False

Question 8. Through what kind of matter does light move fastest?
  1.    liquids
  2.    air
  3.    matter that is lighter in color
  4.    matter that is in larger objects 
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> air

Question 9. You have cool glow-in-the-dark stickers of Mickey Mouse
  1.    fluorescence
  2.    chemiluminescence
  3.    phosphorescence 
  4.    incandescence
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> phosphorescence 

Question 10. A concave lens forms the image of an object such that the distance between the object and image is 10 cm and the magnification produced is 1/4
  1.    8.6 cm
  2.    6.2 cm
  3.    10 cm
  4.    4.4 cm
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> 4.4 cm