Questions
A real image :
- cannot be captured on a screen
- can be captured on a screen
- can be captured only on a celluloid screen
- none of the above
If image is formed behind the mirror, it is:
- real and inverted
- virtual and erect
- virtual and inverted
- real and erect
The image of our face in a plane mirror is :
- real
- magnified
- diminished
- virtual
A real image is formed where two or more :
- reflected rays meet
- refracted rays meet
- reflected rays appear to meet
- refracted rays appear to meet
Is it possible to photograph a virtual image?
- Yes
- No
- Sometimes
- Yes, provided that object is virtual
The image of an object which cannot be obtained on a screen is called-
- Enlarged image
- Real image
- Virtual image
- Inverted image
The image formed by a plane mirror is -
- virtual
- inverted
- diminished
- magnified
An image which can be only seen by the eye but cannot be taken on a screen is called a ________ .
- virtual image
- real image
- artificial image
- shadow
Pick the odd one out of these :
- Virtual image
- real image
- inverted image
- diminished image
Name : The image which cannot be obtained on the screen
- Virtual image
- Erect Image
- Real Image
- Inverted Image
What is the basic difference between a real image and a virtual image ?
- Real image are the image that can be obtained on a screen whereas virtual image cannot be obtained on the screen
- Virtual image can be obtained on a screen while real images cannot be obtained on a screen
- Virtual images are formed only in refraction not in reflection while real image can be formed in both
- Virtual images are formed only in reflection while real image are also only found in refraction
When a beam of light from an object appears to meet at a point after reflection from a mirror then the image formed is known as:
- Real image
- Virtual image
- Incident image
- All
When a beam of light from an object meets actually at a point after reflection from a mirror then the image formed is known as
- Real and virtual image both
- Real image
- Virtual image
- No image
Choose the correct statement about real and virtual images:
- Real images can be obtained on a screen, whereas virtual images cannot be obtained on the screen.
- Virtual images can be obtained on a screen, while real images cannot be obtained on a screen.
- Virtual images are formed only in refraction not in reflection, while real images can be formed in both reflection and refraction.
- Virtual images are formed only in reflection, while real images are only formed in refraction.
Rear view mirrors in vehicles forms:
- Real Image
- Virtual Image
- Both A and B
- Neither A nor B
A movie projector forms real images. Why is it not inverted?
- Real images are erect in nature.
- Final image is formed using virtual image.
- Multiple mirrors are used
- Films are inverted
Real image can be obtained on a screen.
- True
- False
Virtual image cannot be caught on a screen.
- True
- False
Virtual image can be caught on a screen.
- True
- False
A virtual image larger than the object can be produced by a
- Concave lens
- Concave mirror
- Convex mirror
- Plane mirror
Name the type of image which can not be obtained on a screen
- Real
- Virtual
- Diverging
- Converging
Read the following statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1: It is not possible to photograph a virtual image.
Statement 2: An image is said to be virtual if the reflected or refracted rays are diverging in nature.
- Both statement 1 and statement 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1.
- Both statement 1 and statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1.
- Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false.
- Statement 1 is false but statement 2 is true.
The image formed by a convex mirror of a real object is
- virtual and erect
- virtual and inverted
- real and erect
- real and inverted
A driving mirror on a car is never concave because :
- its field of view is too small.
- the image would be inverted.
- the image would be virtual and therefore useless for the driver.
- only a plane mirror forms true images.
An arrow is placed at a distance of 25 cm from a diverging mirror of focal length 20 cm. Find the image distance.
- $12.1 cm$
- $13.1 cm$
- $11.1 cm$
- $14.2 cm$
The time in a clock is $8 : 40 : 10$.The time in the image of the clock formed by plane mirror is
- $8 : 40 : 10$
- $8 : 50 : 30$
- $3 : 19 : 50$
- none of these
When a plane mirror is rotated through an angle $ \theta, $ the reflected ray turms an angle $2 \theta $ , then the size of the image is
- Doubled
- Halved
- Remains the same
- Becomes infinite
A fish is near the centre of a spherical water filled fish bowl. A child standard 2R (R is radius of curvature of the sphere) from the centre of the bowl. The centre would the child's noe appear to the fish situated at the centre?
- 4R
- 2R
- 3R
- R
Choose the correct options.
- If the incident rays are converging, we have a real object.
- If the final ray are converging, we have a real image.
- The image of a virtual object is called a virtual image.
- If the image is virtual, the corresponding object is called a virtual object.
The image formed by a convex mirror of focal length 30 cm is a quarter of the size of the object. The distance of the object from the mirror is
- 30 cm
- 90 cm
- 120 cm
- 60 cm
The distance of an object from the pole of a concave mirror is equal to its radius of curvature. The image must be
- real
- inverted
- same sized
- erect
Which one of the following does not use concave mirror?
- Magnifire mirror by dentist
- Reflector in flashlight
- Solar heater
- Rear view mirror in cars
A small object of height $0.5 cm$ is placed in front of a convex surface of glass$ (\mu = 1.5)$ of radius of curvature $10 cm$. Find the height of the image formed in glass.
- $2cm$
- $1cm$
- $3cm$
- $4cm$
A oncave mirror of radius of urvature R is kept on a horizontal table. Water (refractive $ index \mu ) $ is poured into it upto a height t. Where should an object be placed so that its image is ormed at the position of object itself?
- $ t \left( 1-\frac { 1 }{ \mu } \right) + R from the mirror $
- $ t + R \left( 1-\frac { 1 }{ \mu } \right) from the mirror $
- $ \frac {R-t}{\mu} from mirror $
- $ t \left( 1-\frac { 1 }{ \mu } \right) + \frac {R}{\mu} from the mirror $
A virtual image is
- always magnified
- always erect
- always caught on a screen
- uncapturable on a screen
A virtual Image cannot be taken on the screen.
- True
- False
Real images are always ......................
- Erect
- Smaller is size
- Inverted
- Large in size
Consider the following statements :
A real image
1. can be formed on a screen
2. is always magnified and inverted
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Which of the following can produce a virtual image for any position of the object?
- Plane mirror
- Concave mirror
- Convex lens
- All of the above
A luminous object is separated from a screen by a distance $D$. What is the greatest focal length a lens could have to focus the object on the screen?
- $D$
- $4D$
- $D/4$
- $D/2$