Light


  1. Optical fibre works on the principle of









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    Optical fibre works on the principle of total internal reflection. Each fibre consists of core and cladding. Refractive index of core is greater than cladding.

    Correct Option: A

    Optical fibre works on the principle of total internal reflection. Each fibre consists of core and cladding. Refractive index of core is greater than cladding.


  1. Sodium vapor lamp is usually used in street light, because









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    Because the light from this is monochromatic i.e., single color light and will not split through water droplets.

    Correct Option: B

    Because the light from this is monochromatic i.e., single color light and will not split through water droplets.



  1. The image of the object that we see forms on the retina of our eyes is









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    There is always an inverted image of the object on the retina.

    Correct Option: B

    There is always an inverted image of the object on the retina.


  1. The mirror used by a dentist to examine the teeth of patients is









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    The mirror used by a dentist to examine the teeth of patients is concave as concave mirror gives magnified image of the object.

    Correct Option: A

    The mirror used by a dentist to examine the teeth of patients is concave as concave mirror gives magnified image of the object.



  1. The colour of the star is an indication of its









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    The color of the star is an indication of its temperature according to Wein's displacement law
    λ x T = b
    where λ = Wavelength
    T = Temperature and
    b = Constant whose value is
    2892 x 10-6 mk

    Correct Option: B

    The color of the star is an indication of its temperature according to Wein's displacement law
    λ x T = b
    where λ = Wavelength
    T = Temperature and
    b = Constant whose value is
    2892 x 10-6 mk