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Chapter 1
Electric charges and fields
5. If q1q2 > 0, what is the nature of force between the two charges?
a) attractive in nature b) repulsive in nature
c) no force between them d) None of the above
7. When the distance between two charged particle is halved, the force between them
becomes
1 1
a) 4 𝑡ℎ b) 2
c) double d) four times
8. Dimensions of ℇo are
a) [M-1L-3T4A2] b) [M0L-3T3A3]
c) [M-1L-3T3A3] d) [M-1L-1TA2]
9. An electric filed can deflect
a) X-rays b) neutrons
c) α- particle d) γ- rays
10. If an electric dipole is kept in a uniform electric field then it will experience
a) a force b) a couple and moves
c) a couple and rotatesd) a force and moves
11. The tangent drawn at a point on a line of electric force shows the
a) intensity of gravity field b) intensity of magnetic field
c) intensity of electric field d) direction of electric field
12. If electric field flux coming out of a closed surface is zero, the electric filed at the surface
will be
a) zero b) same at all places
c) dependent upon the location d) none of the above
14. If electric filed is uniform then the electric lines of forces are
a) divergent b) convergent
c) circular d) parallel
15. The electric field inside a spherical shell of uniform surface charge density is
a) zero b) non zero
c) proportional to the distance from the centre d) none of the above
17. A point charge is kept at the centre of metallic insulated spherical shell
a) electric field outside the sphere is zero b) electric field inside the sphere is zero
c) net induced charge on sphere is zero d) electric potential inside sphere is zero
20. Torque acting on electric dipole of dipole moment → placed in uniform electric field E is
𝑃
a) → → b) → .→
𝑃× 𝐸 𝑃 𝐸
→
c) → → → d) →. 𝑃𝑃2
𝑃×(𝐸× 𝑃) 𝐸
Chapter 9
Ray Optics
1. An object is placed at the principal focus of a convex mirror. The image will be at
a) Centre of curvature b) Principal focus
c) Infinity d) No image formed
10. Refraction is
a) Change of direction of propagation of light at the interface of two media as light
passes from one medium to another medium
b) none of the above
c) reversal of direction of propagation of light
d) the change of direction of propagation of light
20. The distance between the focus and the pole of the mirror is called
a) focal length b) radius of curvature
c) principle axis d) diameter of curvature
21. If a ray of light goes from rarer medium to a denser medium, will it bend towards the
normal or away from it?
a) bends away from the normal b) bends towards the normal
c) goes undeviated d) is reflected back
23. The rays of different colors fail to converge at a point after going through a
converging lens. This defect is called
a) spherical aberration b) distortion
c) coma d) chromatic aberration
25. Which of the following color of white light deviated most when passes through a
prism?
a) light travels from rarer to denser medium
b) light travels from denser to rarer medium
c) light travels in air only
d) light travels in water
26. Which of the following color of white light deviated the most when passes through a
prism?
a) red light b) violet light
c) yellow light d) both a & b
Chapter 10
Wave optics
1. Wave front is
a) locus of points which are in same phase b) wave envelope
c) wave moving forward d) locus of points having same period
2. The idea of secondary wavelets for the propagation of a wave was first given by
a) Newton b) Huygens
c) Maxwell d) Fresnel
3. What is the geometrical shape of wave front of light diverging from a point source of
light?
a) plane wave front b) spherical wave front
c) cylindrical wave front d) elliptical wave front
4. Shape of wave front emitted by a light source in the form of narrow slit is
a) cylindrical b) spherical
c) plane d) elliptical
5. A plane wave front passes through a convex lens, the geometric shape of wave front that
emerges is
a) plane b) diverging spherical
c) converging spherical d) none of these
10. The phenomenon of bending of light around the corner of obstacle is called
a) interference b) diffraction
c) polarization d) refraction
14. How does the resolving power of microscope depend on the wavelength of light used?
a) directly proportional b) independent
c) inversely proportional d) inversely as 4th power of wavelength
16. Which method is not used for getting plane polarised light?
a) reflection b) refraction
c) scattering d) total internal reflection
18. At polarizing angle of incidence the angle between reflected and refracted rays is
a) o0 b) 900
c) 1800 d) 450