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1. A glass tumbler having inner depth of 17.5 cm is kept on a table. A student starts pouring water (µ = 4/3) into
it while looking at the surface of water from the above. When he feels that the tumbler is half filled, he stops
pouring water. Up to what height, the tumbler is actually filled?
(A) 11.7 cm (B) 10 cm (C) 7.5 cm (D) 8.75 cm
2. A vessel of depth 2h is half filled with a liquid of refractive index 2 2 and the upper half with another liquid
of refractive index 2 The liquids are immiscible. The apparent depth of the inner surface of the bottom of
vessel will be:
h h h 3
(A) (B) (C) (D) h 2
2 2 ( V2 + n ) 3 2 4

3. A ball is dropped from a height of 20 m above the surface of water in a lake. The refractive index of water is
4.3. A fish inside the lake, in the line of fall of the ball, is looking at the ball. At an instant, when the ball is
12.8 m above the water surface, the fish sees the speed of ball as [Take g = 10 m s 2 ]
(A) 9 m/s (B) 12 m/s (C) 16 m/s (D) 21.33 m/s
4. A point object is placed at the centre of a glass sphere of radius 6 cm and refractive index 1.5. The distance of
virtual image from the surface is
(A) 6 cm (B) 4 cm (C) 12 cm (D) 9 cm
5. Two plane mirrors A and B are aligned parallel to each other, as shown in the
figure. A light ray is incident at an angle 30° at a point just inside one end of A,
the plane of incidence coincides with the plane of the figure, The maximum
number of times the ray undergoes reflections (including the first one) before it
emerges out is

(A) 28 (B) 30
(C) 32 (D) 34
6. Ail observer can see through a pinhole the top end of a thin rod of height h, placed
as shown in the figure, The beaker height is 3h and its radius h. When the beaker is
filled with a liquid up to a height 2h, he can see the lower end of the rod. Then the
refractive index of the liquid is

5 5
(A) (B)
2 2
3 3
(C) (D)
2 2

7. A ray of light passes through four transparent media with refractive indices
µ1 , µ 2 , µ3 and µ 4 as shown in the figure, The surfaces of all media are parallel. If
the emergent ray CD is parallel to the incident ray AB, we must have
(A) µ1 =µ 2 (B) µ 2 =µ3
(C) µ3 =µ 4 (D) µ 4 =µ1

8. An object is at a distance of 20 m from a convex lens of focal length 0.3 m. The lens forms an image of the
object. If the object moves away from the lens at a speed of 5m/s, the speed and direction of the image will be:
(A) 2.26 × 10−3 m / s away from the lens
(B) 0.92 × 10−3 m / s away from the lens
(C) 3.22 × 10−3 m / s towards the lens
(D) 1.16 × 10−3 m / s towards the lens

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9. A planoconvex tens becomes an optical system of 28 cm focal
length when its plane surface is silvered and illuminated from
left to right as shown in fig-A. If the same lens is instead
silvered on the curved surface and illuminated from other side as
in fig B, it acts like an optical system of focal length 10 cm. The
refractive index of the material of lens if:
(A) 1.50 (B) 1.55 (C) 1.75 (D) 1.51
10. A hemispherical glass body of radius 10cm and refractive index 1.5 is
silvered on its curved surface. A small air bubble is 6 cm below the flat
surface inside it along the axis. The position of the image of the air bubble
made by the mirror is seen:
(A) 14 cm below flat surface
(B) 20 cm below flat surface
(C) 16 cm below flat surface
(D) 30 cm below flat surface
11. A point source of light B is placed at a distance L in front of the centre of a mirror
of width ‘d’ hung vertically on a wall. A man walks in front of the mirror along a
line parallel to the mirror at a distance 2L form it as shown in fig. The greatest
distance over which he can see the image of the light source in the mirror is

(A) d 2 (B) d (C) 2d (D) 3d

NUMERICAL TYPE QUESTION

12. A point source of light S, placed at a distance 60 cm in front of the centre of a plane mirror of width 50 cm,
hangs vertically on a wall. A man walls in front of the mirror along a line parallel to the mirror at a distance 1.2
m from it (see in the figure). The distance between the extreme points where he can see the image of the light
source in the mirror is cm

13. When an object is kept at a distance of 30 cm from a concave mirror, the image is formed at a distance of 10
cm from the mirror. If the object is moved with a speed of 9 cms −1 , the speed ( in cms −1 ) with which image
moves at that instant is _________
14. An observer can see through a small l hole on the side of a jar (radius 15 cm) at a
point at height of 15 cm from the bottom (see figure). The hole is at a height of 45
cm. When the jar is filled with a liquid up to a height of 30 cm the same observer
can see the edge at the bottom of the jar refractive index of the liquid is N 100 ,
where is an integer the value of N is_________

15. A light ray enters a solid glass sphere of refractive index µ = 3 at an angle of incidence 60°. The ray is both
reflected and refracted at the farther surface of the sphere. The angle (in degrees) between the reflected and
refracted rays at this surface is ________

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QS NO. ANSWER
1. B
2. D
3. C
4. A
5. B
6. B
7. D
8. D
9. A
10. B
11. D
12. 150
13. 1
14. 158
15. 90

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