Plane Mirror Optics - Class VIII

Properties of images formed by plane mirrors, including virtual/erect characteristics, image distances, multiple reflections between parallel and inclined mirrors, and reflection geometry

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Virtual image is always erect

  1. True
  2. False
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Formation of erect image is a characteristic of which of the following mirrors ?

  1. Plane Mirror
  2. Concave mirror
  3. Convex mirror
  4. All the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Choose the correct option regarding the image formed by a plane mirror

  1. It is real
  2. It is erect
  3. It is inverted
  4. None of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a characteristic of the image formed by a plane mirror ?

  1. The image is twice in size as the object.
  2. The image is nearer from the mirror as the object is in front of it.
  3. The image is real
  4. The image is erect
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When you see your reflection in the inner surface of the spoon, choose the correct option regarding the image formed

  1. The image formed will be erect only, it can not be inverted
  2. The image formed will be inverted only, it can not be erect
  3. The image formed can be both erect or inverted depending upon distance of your face and the spoon
  4. The image formed will be real
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A small object is placed 10cm in front of a plane mirror. If you stand behind the object 30 cm from the object and look at its image, the distance focused for your eye will be :

  1. $60 cm$
  2. $20cm$
  3. $40 cm$
  4. $80 cm$
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A monochromatic ray of light in glass strikes the glass air interference normally. which of the following correct?

  1. The ray is totally reflected into glass
  2. The ray passes into air such that the
    refracted ray bends away from the normal
  3. The ray passes into air undeviated and with an increase in its speed.
  4. The ray passes into air with an increase in its frequency.
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Two plane mirrors A and B are aligned parallel to each other, as shown in 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:

  1. $28$
  2. $30$
  3. $32$
  4. $34$
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Two plane mirrors are inclined to each  other such that  a ray of light incident on the first  mirror $\left( { M } _{ 1 } \right) $ and parallel to the second mirror $\left( { M } _{ 2 } \right) $  is finally reflected from the second mirror $\left( { M } _{ 1 } \right) $ parallel to the two mirroes will  be : 

  1. ${ 90 }^{ 0 }$
  2. ${ 75 }^{ 0 }$
  3. ${ 45 }^{ 0 }$
  4. ${ 60 }^{ 0 }$
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Two plane mirror are inclined to each other such that a ray of light incident on the first mirror $\left( { M } _{ 1 } \right) $ and parallel to the second mirror $\left( { M } _{ 2 } \right) $ is finally reflected form th second mirror $\left( { M } _{ 2 } \right) $ parallel to the first mirror $\left( { M } _{ 1 } \right) $ the angle between the two mirrors will be :

  1. ${ 60 }^{ 0 }$
  2. $75^{ 0 }$
  3. $90^{ 0 }$
  4. $45^{ 0 }$
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

a particle is moving in front of a plane mirror as shown in figure. Velocity of image with respect to object is -

  1. $V sin \theta$
  2. $V cos \theta$
  3. $2V sin \theta$
  4. $2 V cos \theta$
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the mirror is displaced by a distance 4 cm, towards the object, the image is displaced by 

  1. 12 cm
  2. 4 cm
  3. 6 cm
  4. 8 cm
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror along a vector $\hat {i} + \hat {j} - \hat {k}$, then find the direction of reflected ray if normal is $\hat i + \hat j$

  1. $\hat {i} + \hat {j} - \hat {k}$
  2. $-\hat {i} + \hat {j} - \hat {k}$
  3. $-\hat {i} - \hat {j} - \hat {k}$
  4. $\hat {i} + \hat {j} + \hat {k}$
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When you see reflection of your own in the surface of water, Choose the correct option

  1. The image formed is real
  2. The image formed is inverted
  3. The image formed is erect
  4. None of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

For which of following condition there is no emergent light whatever may be the angle of incidence?

  1. $ A < 2C $
  2. $ A > C $
  3. $ A > 2C $
  4. $ A < C $