Vishvam Gurukulam

Chapters : 10, 11 Std 10 : Science Date : 09/04/21

Total Marks : 40 Unit Test Time : 1Hour 15 Mins

//X Section A
• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 1 Mark] [10]

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1. Which one of the following material cannot be used to make a lens ?
(A) Water (B) Glass (C) Plastic (D) Clay
2. Where should an object be placed in front of a convex lens to get a real image of the size of the

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object ?
(A) At the principal focus of the lens
(B) At twice the focal length
(C) At infinity
(D) Between the optical centre of the lens and its principal focus.

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3. The angle of reflection in the given figure is ........

Principal
axis
F C

Concave mirror
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(A) 90° (B) 180° (C) 0° (D) 30°
4. The least distance of distinct vision for a young adult with normal vision is about.
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(A) 25 m (B) 2.5 cm (C) 25 cm (D) 2.5 m
5. What is the phenomenon of splitting white light into component colours ?
(A) Refraction (B) Reflection (C) Dispersion (D) Interference
6. Which phenomenon is responsible for producing Tyndall effect ?
(A) Reflection (B) Refraction (C) Scattering (D) Dispersion
7. The component of white light with greatest wavelength is ..........
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(A) violet (B) Red (C) Green (D) Blue

8. For which colour the refraction index of glass is greater ?
(A) Violet (B) Green (C) Blue (D) Red
9. A doctor has prescribed a corrective lens of power + 1.5 D. Find the focal length of the lens. Is
the prescribed lens diverging or converging ?
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10. The magnification produced by a plane mirror is +1. What does this mean ?

//X Section B
• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 2 Marks] [6]
11.
//X Why do stars twinkle ?
OR
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11. Explain why the planets do not twinkle.

12.1. Match appropriately to given information in column-I to column-II.

Column-I Column-II
(a) Thick structure in (i) Diverging lens
middle
(b) Thin structure in (ii) Converging lens
middle

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12.2. Match appropriately to given informations in column-I to column -II.

Column-1 Column-II
(a) Virtual, erect and (i) Concave lens
enlarge image
(b) Virtual, erect and (ii) Convex lens
diminished image

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13. Write the SI unit of power of lens and define it.

//X Section C
• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 3 Marks] [6]

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14.
//X Define least distance of distinct vision.
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14. What is persistance of vision ?
What is Tyndall effect ?

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15.

//X Section D
• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 4 Marks] [8]
16.
//X Define refraction of light and explain refraction of light.
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16.
17.
//X Derive general form of Snell’s law.
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Explain refraction of light through a rectangular glass slab :

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17. On what the relative refractive index depends ?
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