TS Physics DCEB Questions
TS Physics DCEB Questions
12. Complete the figure and find the position of the image formed by the mirror ?
F C
13. Magnification of the image formed by a concave mirror is m = –1.25. Then mention the character-
istics of the image.
14. If you want to see an enlarged image of your face which type of mirror do you use ?
15. What type of mirrors do we use in vehicles (Bikes) to view rear objects.
16. “The Magnification value of the convex mirrors is always less than one”, Why ?
17. Write the application of concave mirror in space Telescope.
18. To get image larger than the object, where should we place the object infront of a concave mirror?
19. What happens if we use concave mirror as rear view mirror instead of convex mirror in vehicles.
Imagine.
20. Write the uses of convex mirror in your daily life ?
21. List out the material required for the experiment to find the focal length of a concave mirror.
22. Magnification of a mirror is – 1.5 then imagine the type of mirror ?
23. Calculate the focal length of convex mirror having 3 m radius of curvature.
2 marks :
1. Write the properties of the image formed when an object is placed at a distance of 52 cm, infront
of a concave Mirror whose focal length is 40 cm.
2. Write the characteristics of image formed when we place an object on the principal axis of a
concave mirror at a point between focus and centre of curvature.
3. Draw the ray diagram for object position in the following diagram of concave mirror, in which
image position is given.
I
C F P
C1
Object
×
F C
Image
6. Find the image distance if an object of height 5 cm is placed at a distance of 35 cm from a concave
mirror of focal length 20 cm.
7. Write the differences betweenconcave and convex mirror ?
8. More focal length and less focal length concave mirrors are available to a dentist. Which one is
more useful to a dentist ?
9. Write an experimental procedure and your observations recorded in an object. Image distance
method for curved mirror.
10. An object is located in the distance of 10 cm, before a concave mirror. It’s Magnification is 3, then
find the focal length of that concave mirror.
11. At what distance should a person stand before the concave mirror whose radius of curvature is one
meter, to see his image in that mirror ?
12. Write uses of spherical mirrors.
13. Mention the usage of concave mirrors in every day life situations ?
14. Imagine what happens when the concave mirror is used as a rear view mirror ?
15. Write the list of apparatus and precautions to be taken for finding out the focal length of convex
mirror experiment ?
4 marks :
1. Radius of curvature of concave mirror is 10 cm if the image is formed at 20 cm distance from the
mirror then find the object distance and magnification.
2. In an experiment to find the different images formed by an object by using concave mirror and
measure the object and image distances, write required materials, procedure and observations.
3. The aim of the experiment is observing the types of images and measuring the object distance and
image distance for the convergent mirror, write the required materials, setup procedure and obser-
vations.
4. Write sign convention for the parameters related to the mirror equations.
5. An object is placed at different places on the principal axis of a concave mirror. Complete the ray
diagram and to find the image position also mention the characteristics of the image formed.
O P
P F C
F C
O P
P F C
F C
6. Draw the ray diagram of image formation when an object is placed between pole and Focus of a
concave mirror, and also write the properties of the image.
7. An object of height 5 cm is placed at distance of 15 cm infront of a concave mirror of focal length
10 cm. Find the position and height of the image and write characteristics of image.
8. Answer the following questions based on the information given below.
Distance of the object (cms) 10 25 30 45
Distance of the image (cms) 30 37.5 30 22.5
i) Write the situation when enlarged and real image produced.
ii) Write the situation where diminished and real image produces.
iii) Which mirror is used in this experiment.
iv) What is the focal length of the mirror.
9. An object of height 3 cm is placed at a distance of 15 cm infront of a concave mirror of radius of
curvature 10 cm. Calculate the height of image and distance of image ?
10. Explain the procedure to make a solar cooker using concave mirror ?
11. Draw the ray diagrams showing the image formation when object is placed at ‘C’ and between
F and P. Also write the characteristics of image formed.
12. Write the list of apparatus required and procedure of the experiment that you have conducted to
find the focal length of concave mirror.
13. An object is located in different distances before a convergent mirror. The mirror’s focal length is
10cm, then find the length of images, and write nature of images.
a) The object is located at 15 cm distance
b) The object is loacted at 25 cm distance
14. What is the divergent mirror ? If an object is located
a) at infinite distance
b) Beyond the centre of curvature.
Write the nature of images with ray diagrams.
15. Draw the ray diagrams to find the real image and write the properties of the image for the follow-
ing cases when the object is placed before a concave mirror.
i) The numerical value of magnification is greater than ‘1’.
ii) The numerical value of magnification is less than ‘1’.
16. Gopi performed an experiment with a mirror and recorded the results in the table.
S.No Object distance (cm) Image distance(cm) Image characteristics
1. 15 30 Virtual, small, erect
2. 20 60 __
3. 40 120 Real, enlarged, inverted
4. 50 75 __
5. 60 60 Real, same, size, inverted
6. 90 45 Real, small, inverted
17. In olden days Soldiers were used to burn ships and tents of opponents by certain mirrors.
i) What kind of mirrors used by them ?
ii) Which energy they used to burn ?
iii) What property of mirror they followed ?
iv) Explain the phenomenon with the help of a diagram ?
18. Raju observed his inverted, same size image while standing infront of a mirror at 10 cm distance.
Draw the ray diagrams for the following positions of Raju (Object)
A) 2.5 cm B) 5 cm C) 15 cm D) 10 cm
19. An object is placed on principal axis at C and between C and F. Write the characteristics of the
image formed and mention the differences of the image ?
20. Write the procedure of an experiment to measure image distances for various object distances in
the case of concave mirror.
21. Write the image characteristics and draw the ray diagrams for a concave mirror having the focal
length of 15 cm under below mentioned cases.
i) When the object is kept infront of the mirror at 30 cm distance ?
ii) When the object is kept infront of the mirror at 10 cm distance ?
22. A object of 2 cm height is placed at distance of 40 cm from the concave mirror of 20 cm focal
length. Find the image distance and magnification.
2. REFRACTION OF LIGHT THROUGH CURVED SURFACES
1 mark :
1. How do you find the convex lens focal length ?
2. Complete given figure.
C1 F1 F2 C2
3. Write the Materials required for the experiment to find the Focal length of a convex lens from
distance of the object (u) and distance of image (v).
4. An image is formed at 10 cm from a convex lens when object is placed at infinite distance. Find
the focal length of the lens.
5. Write the name of the given lens and its uses.
6. Draw the incident ray for given refracted ray in the case of convex lens.
O
F2 F1
7. Imagine how the image is formed due to an object placed infront of a convex lens having a hole at
it’s centre.
8. An object is placed at a distance of 20 cm from a diverging lens whose focal length is 15 cm. Write
any two characteristics of image formed by it ?
9. Complete the ray diagram.
F2 F1
O F1
C1 F1 F2 C2 F2 C2
1 ⎛ 1 1⎞
14. Write all the terms present in lens makers formula f = ( n − 1) ⎜ R − R ⎟
⎝ 1 2⎠
i) C1 F1
ii)
F2 C2 C2 F2 F1 C1
F2 F1
4 marks :
1. Prepare a tabular form with the given information of convergent lens (Read C = centre of curva-
ture, F = Focus, P = optic centre). The object is placed at different positions at infinity, beyond C1
at C1 , between F1 and C1 , at F1 and between F1 & P , the image distances are at focal point, on C2
between F2 and C2 , beyond C2 , infinity , beyond F1 and the characteristics of the images are real,
point in size, inverted, diminished , same size , virtual , magnified.
2. The radius of curvature of converging lens is 40 cms. An object is kept at 60 cm infront of the lens.
Then where will the image be formed and write the characterstics of image.
3. The ray diagram for convex lens is given. Answer the following question.
5 cm
C F F C 12 cm
10 cm
11. O| F1 O P F2
The above diagram shows P, O and O1 are the positions of optical centre, object ang image.
Recognize the type of lens and explain the nature of image with neat ray diagram.
12. Draw the ray diagrams and write the properties of the image for the following cases when the
object is placed before the convex lens.
i) When the image size is equal to that of the object.
ii) When magnified real image is formed.
13. How do you prove that the focal length of a lens depends.
14.
C2 F2 F1 C1 C1 F1 F2 C2
Fig - 1 Fig - 2
i) C1 F1 F2 C2 ii) C1 F1 F2 C2
16. Draw the ray diagrams of real images formed by convex lens for various object distances.
17. Draw the Ray diagrams for images produced by convex lens, when the object is at infinite
distance and when the object is at its focus.
3. HUMAN EYE AND COLOURFUL WORLD
1 mark :
1. Write the applications of scattering in our daily life.
2. A short sighted person can not see clearly beyond 40 cms. Calculate the power of lens to correct
vision of the person.
3. Sun appears to be red in the morning. Why ?
4. Write the use of bi - focal lens in correction for the defect of vision ?
5. Guess and write what happen if ciliary muscles are not working properly in the eye ball ?
6. Which Colour does Sky appear generaly ? and why ?
7. imagine and write the reasons for the blue colour of the sky.
8. Which part of the eye is identifying the colour.
9. Imagine the reason which “Sea water appears blue”.
10. What happens when we enter a dim lit room from the area of very bright light ? Give reason.
11. Write the differences between scattering of light and dispersion of light.
12. When do you observe the effects of scattering of light in daily life ?
13. Focal length of lens used by Raju’s spectacles is – 50 cm. Which type of eye defect does
Raju have ?
14. What kind of defect of vision when image formed beyond the retina of an object. Which lens is
used for correct of the defect.
15. A red coloured light is incident on a glass prism imagine what happens ?
16. How many types of common eye defects ? What are they ?
17. Draw the path of emerging ray ?
air
A B
Glass slab
D C
M L
19. Predict is it possible sun looks white at the time of sun set and sun rise ?
20. A light ray incidence with 30º on the plane of a prism, after refraction it deviated with 25º then,
find out the prism angle.
21. Does sun appear in white colour at sunset or sunrise ? Predict and write the reason.
22. A man who is suffering from defect in vision is using the lense of power ‘ – 2D’ for correction.
Which kind of lens is it ? Find it’s focal length.
23. What do you mean by Myopia ?
24. Sky appears to be white in hot summer days. Why ?
25. Write the consequences, if there was no iris in the human eye ball ?
26. What are the values of Least distance of distinct vision and visual angle.
27. Describe the daily life experiences of the phenomina scattering of light.
28. Write the apparatus for finding the refractive index of the prism.
29. Write the nature of defect, when a person is advised to use spectacles with concave lenses.
2 marks :
1. Predict and write why other colours cannot be observed at the same time when one colour is
emitted ?
2. What happens when Blue coloured light passes through a glass prism ? Explain.
3. What is the defect in vision in which the far objects are not clear to see ? How to correct it ?
4. A person uses a lens of power – 2 D for correcting his defect of vision. What is the focal length
and nature of the lens used.
5. Predict the result, when a monochromatic light is passed through a prism.
6. How Iris and pupil combination control the Intensity of light which entering into the eye ?
7. A prism with an angle A = 60. Produces an angle of minimum deviation of 60°. Find the refractive
⎡ 1 3⎤
index of the material of the prism. ⎢∴ sin 30° = sin 60° = ⎥
⎣ 2 2 ⎦
H
13.
L
Find out the vision defect in the above diagram and draw the correction diagram.
14. How does refractive index change when wave length of light increase ? Based on it write the
colour which has lowest refractive index and the colour of highest refractive index ?
15. What happens if human eye has no accomodation power ? Imagine.
16. Write the required materials and observations in an activity to prove scattering of light ?
17. Write the required material and procedure to get dispersion of light in the class room?
18. Draw the ray diagram for correcting the Myopia.
19. Sun appears white during Noon. Why ?
20. Observe the following table and write answer to the questions given under it ?
Person A B C
Information Maximum focal Minimum focal Accomodation of
length of eye lens length of eye lens eye lens is decreased
is less than 2.5 cm is greater than
2.27 cm
i) Who among the above persons is suffering from the defect in vision which is common in aged
people ? What does that defect in vision is called ?
21. Why can’t we see the light rays passing from T.V. remote ? Guess ?
4 marks :
H L
1.
8. Explain the structure of human eye ? Write the role of rods and cones ?
9. Write the materials required and explain the experimental procedure to find the refractive index
of a glass prism ?
10. List out the chemicals and material required to show the scattering of light experimentally and
also mention the experimental procedure.
11. Angle of a prism is 30º and minimum deviation angle (D) is 30º. Then find the refractive index
of the prism. (Sin 30º = 0.5, sin 15º = 0.25) (approx)
12. Draw a neat diagram to understand the process of refraction of light through a prism.
13. ‘A’ and ‘B’ consult an eye doctor with vision defects. The doctor gave them to wear - 1.5 D and
2 D spectacles.
Write answer from above information
a) Write the types of the vision defects of ‘A’ and ‘B’
b) What type of lens should they wear ?
c) What is the unit for lens power ?
d) Find the focal length value to - 1.5 D lens ?
14. Write about an activity to understand scattering of light.
15. Ramesh unable to see nearer distant objects, seetha unable to see longer distant objects. What are
the defects of vision and explain how to minimise the defects.
16. In an equilateral triangle PQR shows the base of a prism. If AB is incidents on the side PQ of a
prism. Answer the following.
i) Write the eminating ray. P
ii) Identify the incident and refracted angles.
iii) Identify the angle of deviation. AB
iv) What is the angle of prism ? Q R
17. A student who sta in back bench of the classroom was unable to see the letters clearly. What is the
eye defect of a student ? How do you correct the eye defect ? Explain with diagram.
4. ELECTRIC CURRENT
1 mark :
1. What is the metal used to make filament of a bulb ? Why ?
2. The length of two wires made up of same material having equal cross - section are 10 cm and 12
cm. The length of the which wire has high resistance.
3. Silver has more conductivity than copper. Then why we use copper in electric wires. Guess and
write.
4. Give material for which V- I graph is straight line ?
5. Mention the apparatus required in an experiment to show that the resistance of a conductor de-
pends on its length.
6. calculate the Effective Current in the following circuit.
29 39
i 10v
4. Draw a circuit diagram for circuit in which three resistors R1 , R2 , R3 are connected in parallel and
also represent the division of electric currents through resistors.
4 marks :
A
12V
i) The resultant resistance.
ii) Current (I) flowing in the circuit.
4. Find the electric current drawn (fig) from the battery of emf 12 V.
E D C
I +I
I2 1 2 I1
4Ω 3Ω 2Ω
12V 5V
I2 I1+I2
F B
A I1
5. Write Materials required and experimental procedure to observe the relation betweeen the resis-
tance of a conductor and it’s cross section area.
6. Explain the procedure of the experiment that you have conducted to prove that the ratio of poten-
tial difference and current is constant at constant temperature.
7. Explain the factors which effects on resistance of a conductor.
8. Listout and explain the factors affecting the resistance of material.
9. Calculate the resultant resistance and total current in following circuit.
10Ω 10Ω
10Ω
B D
A E
6V
10. A resistance of 6 ohms is connected in series with another resistance of 4 ohms. A potential
difference of 20 volts is applied across the ends of the combination of the resistors. Calculate the
current flowing in the circuit, and also find the potential difference across the 6 ohms resistor.
11. Write the apparatus used in the experiment that shows resistance of a conducting wire depends on
its area of cross section and also explain experimental procedure.
12. Write Kirchoff’s loop law. Calculate electric current produced by batteries in the given figure ?
2Ω 4Ω
9V 6Ω
3V
R1
V1
V2 R2
13.
R3
Find the resultant potential difference from the given figure based on loop law. Find the current in
the circuit when R1 = 2Ω , R2 = 4Ω , R3 = 3Ω , V1 = 6V and V2 = 12V .
5. ELECTROMAGNETISM
1 mark :
1. Write about lenz’s law.
2. Write the required materials to verify Oersted experiment.
3. Write any two applications of electromagnetism.
4. Write any one daily life application of Faraday’s law of electromagnetic Induction.
5. Observe the direction of electric current
shown in figure and draw the direction of
magnetic field in the coil ?
2 marks :
1. Draw the circuit diagram and directions for the Faraday’s law experiment.
2. The incomplete figures for magnetic filed lines due to straight wire carrying current are given.
Correct them and draw.
3. Current carrying solenoid behave as a bar magnet. In this experiment write the apparatus used and
observations.
4. Give any two situations in day to day life where electromagnetism is used.
5. Write any two applications of an electric motor.
6. A spring is arranged as shown in the figure. A battery and a switch are connected to two ends of
the spring as shown in the circuit. What will happen if we close the switch ? Imagine.
7. What happens If “C1, C2” slip rings are not rotate along which coil in an electric motor ?
8. Guess the concequences if current carrying coil do not produces the magnetic field.
9. Draw the diagram which shows “the induced current will appear in such a direction that it opposes
the changes in the flux in the coil.”
4 marks :
1. Write the required materials, procedure and observations to observe the magnetic field due to
solenoid carrying current.
2. Observe the given figure and answer the following questions.
B
C
A
D
i) Write the name of the device works based on the above figure.
ii) What is the angle made by AB and CD with magnetic field.
iii) Write the directions of magnetic forces on the sides AB & CD.
iv) What is the net force acting on the rectangular coil ? Why ?
3. Write what happens when a coil is continuously rotated in uniform magnetic field and does it
helps to generate electric current ?
4. Write the experimental procedure and observations of the experiment to observe the behaviour of
a solenoid when current passing through it ?
5. Write any four differences between electric motor and a dynamo.
6. Explain the construction and working of an A.C. Generator.
7. Write the experimental procedure to prove Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction and state
the law of electromagnetic induction.
8. Explain Electromagnetic Induction and also explain Faraday’s law and Lenz principle.
9. Explain the two rules which are applicable to any D.C. circuit containing more than one battery
and resistors in any way.
10. How can you verify that a current carrying wire produces a magnetic field with the help of an
experiment.
11. Explain the procedure and observations to test the magnetic field due to a solenoid.
12. Explain the working procedure of AC generator.
13. Explain the working of Electric motor with a neat diagram.