NCERT Class 8 Science Chapter 10 Light: Mirrors and Lenses Test Mock Test
This free online test covers Chapter 10, Light: Mirrors and Lenses, from the NCERT Class 8 Curiosity textbook. The 29 questions are written directly from the chapter — definitions, processes, worked examples and the points the book italicises — so a score here tells you how much of the chapter actually stuck, not how well you guess. Each answer carries an explanation that says why the right option is right and why the other three fail, which is where most of the learning happens. Attempt it after your first read of the chapter, then again before the exam. There is no negative marking, and you can review the full solution the moment you submit.
Duration
29 mins
Questions
29 MCQs
Total Marks
29 pts
Negative
0 per wrong
Topics Covered in This Paper
Sample Questions
Q1.The chapter defines spherical mirrors as:
- ATransparent pieces of glass with curved surfaces
- BMirrors that are silvered on both of their surfaces
- CMirrors whose reflecting surfaces are spherical, shaped like a part of a hollow glass sphere
- DMirrors that are perfectly flat but circular in outline
Q2.Which pairing of a spherical mirror with the curve of its reflecting surface is correct?
- AA concave mirror curves outwards, and a convex mirror curves inwards
- BA concave mirror curves inwards, and a convex mirror curves outwards
- CBoth concave and convex mirrors curve inwards, but by different amounts
- DNeither curves; only their outlines differ
Q3.In Activity 10.1, what does the outer, bulging side of a shiny metallic spoon show?
- AAn erect image of exactly the same size as the object
- BAn inverted image, larger in size than the object
- CAn erect image, smaller in size than the object
- DNo image at all, since a spoon is not a mirror
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- How many questions are in the NCERT Class 8 Science Chapter 10 Light: Mirrors and Lenses Test mock test?
- This paper has 29 multiple-choice questions carrying 29 marks in total, to be attempted in 29 minutes.
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- Does this paper have negative marking?
- No, there is no negative marking on this paper, so an attempted guess costs you nothing.
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