Chapter 4: Dispersion of Light - Science Mcqs for Grade 7 - Set 6

1)   For refraction of light, the angle of incidence must be

a. equal to zero
b. less than zero
c. greater than zero
d. less than or greater than zero
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: greater than zero

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2)   Tiny rain droplets act like a

a. glass
b. mirror
c. prism
d. drop of oil
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: prism

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3)   The critical angle for water is

a. 36 degree
b. 42 degree
c. 48 degree
d. 54 degree
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 48 degree

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4)   The refractive index of soda-lime glass is

a. 0.5
b. 1
c. 1.5
d. 2
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1.5

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5)   The colors on the disk are mixed

a. by our eyes
b. due to fast rotations
c. due to humidity
d. due to pressure
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: by our eyes

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6)   'Rainbows' can only be seen when the sun

a. has hidden behind clouds
b. is shining
c. has hidden behind mountains
d. has set
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: is shining

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7)   The critical angle for diamond is

a. 20 degree
b. 22 degree
c. 24 degree
d. 26 degree
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 24 degree

Explanation:
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8)   When a beam of white light is refracted, it spreads into

a. five colors
b. six colors
c. seven colors
d. nine colors
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: seven colors

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9)   A 'green filter' would

a. allow only green color to pass
b. allow red and blue to pass
c. allow green color and its components to pass
d. allow all colors except green
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: allow only green color to pass

Explanation:
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10)   We see yellow color on the screen because

a. red and blue dots shine more than green dots
b. green and red dots shine more than blue dots
c. green and blue dots shine more than red dots
d. dots shine at the same rate
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: green and red dots shine more than blue dots

Explanation:
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11)   'Prisms' with total internal reflection are used in

a. telescopes
b. glasses
c. mirrors
d. side mirrors of cars
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: telescopes

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12)   The waves at the bottom of spectrum are

a. infrared waves
b. gamma-rays
c. x-rays
d. ultraviolet rays
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: ultraviolet rays

Explanation:
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13)   Unlike sound, light depends on

a. source
b. vibrations
c. frequency
d. amplitude
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: vibrations

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14)   The objects that do not produce their own light are known as

a. luminous objects
b. non luminous objects
c. opaque objects
d. translucent objects
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: non luminous objects

Explanation:
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15)   The speed of light in soda-lime glass is

a. 100,000 km/s
b. 150,000 km/s
c. 200,000 km/s
d. 250,000 km/s
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 200,000 km/s

Explanation:
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16)   When red and green colors are mixed together, they form

a. yellow color
b. magenta color
c. orange color
d. purple color
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: yellow color

Explanation:
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17)   The cones are sensitive to

a. bright light
b. dim light
c. colored Vision
d. blur Vision
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: bright light

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18)   When green and blue colors are combined together, they form

a. orange
b. grey
c. cyan
d. maroon
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: cyan

Explanation:
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19)   Each material has

a. same values of critical angle
b. different values of critical angle
c. alternate values of critical angle
d. calculated values of critical angle
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: different values of critical angle

Explanation:
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20)   If light enters the glass with an angle of 44 degree or greater, it

a. would refract
b. would not reflect
c. would end up
d. would not refract
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: would not refract

Explanation:
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