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School Physics Quiz : Light


Answer the following questions based on light.

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1.

A lunar eclipse occurs when the earth comes between the sun and the moon.

  True

  False

 

2.

The partly lighted area of a shadow on the periphery of the totally shaded portion is called the _______

  umbra

  eclipse

  penumbra

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3.

The SI unit of luminous intensity is _______.

  Coulomb

  Calorie

  Candela

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4.

_______ is an instrument used to compare the luminous intensities of two sources of light.

  Electroscope

  Photometer

  Camera

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5.

Illuminance of a surface is proportional to the power of the light source and inversely proportional to the square of the _______.

  distance

  luminous intensity

  area

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6.

A _______ eclipse occurs when the moon comes between the sun and the earth.

  solar

  lunar

 

7.

The solar eclipse occurs more frequently than the lunar eclipse.

  True

  False

 


 
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