Class 8 Science Chapter 1 Light: Mirrors and Lenses MCQ Practice

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Chapter 1Light: Mirrors and Lenses
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Practice Light: Mirrors and Lenses, a key Class 8 Science topic, with chapter-wise MCQs. Connect scientific ideas with observation, reasoning and practical application and strengthen examination readiness.

This chapter explains light through mirrors and lenses. Students study reflection, image formation, and the behaviour of light in different optical devices, building a foundation for understanding vision, instruments, and everyday applications of light.

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01 Science
A convex lens is a converging lens.
A False
B True
02 Science
A magnifying glass is usually a convex lens.
A True
B False
03 Science
Why does a concave mirror sometimes give a real image and sometimes a virtual one?
A concave mirrors always give only virtual images
B image nature depends on object position relative to focus
C concave mirrors always give only real images
D mirrors do not depend on object position
04 Science
The splitting of white light into colours is called:
A reflection
B melting
C dispersion
D filtration
05 Science
A virtual image can always be caught on a screen.
A False
B True
06 Science
Which pair is correctly matched?
A convex mirror - rear-view mirror
B plane mirror - solar cooker
C concave mirror - wide road view
D concave lens - magnifying glass
07 Science
Why is a concave mirror useful as a shaving mirror?
A it always gives a small image
B it has no focus
C it can give a magnified erect image at short distance
D it spreads rays outward only
08 Science
Why are both reflection and refraction taught together?
A mirrors and lenses do not use them
B they are exactly the same process
C only one of them occurs in nature
D both explain important ways light behaves and forms images
09 Science
The image in a plane mirror is the same size as the object.
A False
B True
10 Science
The image formed by a concave lens is always:
A real and enlarged
B inverted and on screen
C same as object always
D virtual and diminished

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