CBSE Science Class 7

Light

Light - Chapter Wise CBSE Solved Question and Answer Based On NCERT

Very Short Q&A:

Q1: Give an example to show that the path of light is always straight and never curved.
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Q2: The bouncing of light by any smooth surface, like a mirror, is called__________________.
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Q3: What is image of an object?
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Q4: As the distance of the object from the mirror increases, the distance of the image also increases. True/ False.
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Q5: Placing a mirror near lights, and table lamps reflects the light over a larger area, and makes the room appear brighter. True/ False.
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Q6: Images that cannot be captured on a screen are called __________________.
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Q7: Ravi is looking in a mirror; his right hand will appear to be at ____________ in its image in the mirror.
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Q8: Why the word ‘AMBULANCE’ is painted left-right inversed on the vehicle?
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Q9: The image formed by a plane mirror is
  1. The same size as that of the object
  2. Left-right inversed
  3. Erect and virtual
  4. All of the above
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Q10: State the principle used in creating a mirror image.
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Q11: Name the mirror having curved reflecting surface.
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Q12: Name the two types of spherical mirror.
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Q13: State uses of concave mirror.
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Q14: State uses of convex mirror.
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Q15: What is virtual image?
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Q16: What is real image?
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Q17: Give an example of real image.
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Q18: In an opaque spherical surface, the silvered surface acts as a mirror. True/ False.
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Q19: What happens when light rays are incident on a concave lens?
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Q20: What is the name for concave lens?
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Q21: What kind of image is formed by concave lens?
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Q22: Name an object made from concave lens.
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Q23: A convex lens converges light rays. Therefore, it is also called a ___________________.
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Q24: What kind of image is formed by convex lens?
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Q25: State various applications of lenses.
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Q26: A refracting telescope uses a concave and a
  1. Concave mirror
  2. convex lens
  3. Both a and c
  4. Convex mirror
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Q27: How rainbow is formed in the sky?
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Q28: When does rainbow appear in the sky?
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Q29: Although sunlight appears white, it is composed of _________________colours.
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Q30: The colours in a rainbow are not the colours of sunlight. True/ False.
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Q31: An image formed by a______________mirror is always of the same size as that of the object.
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Q32: A concave mirror always forms a real image. True/ False.
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Q33: Which type of lens forms always a virtual image?
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Q34: What is the focal length of a plane mirror?
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Q35: State the relation between radius of curvature and focal length of spherical mirrors.
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Q36: Out of convex mirror and concave mirror, whose focus is situated behind the mirror?
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Chapter 15 Light