Multiple Choice Questions:: Class: 6 Light Physics Light Shadow

1. The document contains a physics test on light and shadows with multiple choice questions, fill in the blank questions, and true/false questions. 2. The multiple choice questions cover topics like the properties of translucent objects, what causes umbra and penumbra shadows, and what materials transmit light best. 3. The fill in the blank questions ask about light sources, the speed of light, image formation in mirrors, light beams, and the formation of shadows. 4. The true/false questions test understanding of concepts like natural light sources, shadow formation, light absorption, and the properties of shadows.

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Class: 6th Physics

Name: ____________________

Light Light Shadow

Roll. No: ______________ Date: ________________

Multiple Choice Questions:

1. Translucent objects: 1. Allow light to pass through them 2. Radiates light 3. Absorb most of the light and allow a partial amount to pass through them 4. Does not allow light to pass through

2. Umbra and penumbra are clearly visible when: 1. The source of light is small, and the object (opaque) is big 2. The source of light is big, and the object (opaque) is small. 3. Penumbra is seen: 1. Inside the umbra 2. Outside the umbra

3. Both sources of light and the object are big and placed far apart 4. Both sources of light and the object are small and placed nearer to each other

3. Away from the umbra 4. None of the above

4. Sometimes, when we pass under a tree covered with a large number of leaves, we notice small patches of sunlight under it. These circular images are images of: 1. Tree 3. sun 2. leaves 4. None of the above 5. The shadow of a tree has bright spots in it because: 1. Leaves attract the light. 2. The light bends around the leaves to form circular spots 6. Which material can transmit light best? 1. A metal plate 2. Translucent

3. The gaps between the leaves acts as pin holes 4. Leaves reflect light.

3. Opaque 4. None of the above

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7. If the torch in the following figure is moved away from the card, what will happen to the shadow?

1. It becomes smaller 2. It becomes larger 8. Which of the following can transmit light best? 1. A glass block 2. A piece of blank paper

3. It becomes smaller before it becomes large 4. It changes in shape

3. A spot of black ink 4. A placid lake surface

9. An opaque object forms a shadow when placed in light because: 1. Light gets reflected 3. Light travels in a straight line 2. Opaque object does not allow light to 4. Light produce umbra and penumbra pass through it. 10. Which of the following is not the property of an image in a plane mirror? 1. The image is the same size as the object 3. The image is laterally inverted. 2. The image is virtual 4. The image real

Fill in the Blanks:

1. A candle is a _______source of light. 2. The speed of light is_______ 3. If the distance of the object from the plane mirror is 4cm, the distance of the image from the object is __________ 4. A_______ object is one through which light can easily pass. 5. A collection of rays along a definite direction is called________ 6. You can see your face in a mirror due to the _____ property of light.

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7. A _______ is an instrument used to view objects above the surface of water from inside the sea. 8. The shadow of an object is formed on the _ ____________ side of the object, with respect to the source. 9. Umbra and penumbra are formed when ________ is bigger than_________ 10. A pin whole camera is based on the ________ of light.

True or False:
1. The moon is a natural source of light. 2. Translucent bodies do not cast shadows. 3. A ray of light is the path along which light travels. 4. The earth, moon and other planets do not cast shadow. 5. The image of an object viewed through a pin hole camera may or may not be inverted. 6. The darker part of a shadow is called the penumbra. 7. Shadow is formed due to reflection of light. 8. Light cannot be absorbed by any object. 9. The television screen is a light source. 10. Shadows are always of the same shape and size as the object.

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Hints and Solutions:

Multiple Choice answers:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3 2 2 3 3 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 4 1 4 2 4

Fill in the Blanks:

1. Natural 2. 300,000 km/per sec 3. 8 cm 4. Transparent 5. Beam of light 6. Reflection 7. Periscope 8. Same 9. Source, Object 10.Straight line propagation ( rectilinear)

True or False:
1. F 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. F 6. F 7. F 8. F 9. F 10. F

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