Subject

Physics

Class

ICSE Class 10

Pre Boards

Practice to excel and get familiar with the paper pattern and the type of questions. Check you answers with answer keys provided.

Sample Papers

Download the PDF Sample Papers Free for off line practice and view the Solutions online.
Advertisement

 Multiple Choice QuestionsShort Answer Type

Advertisement

11.

A ray of monochromatic light is incident from air on a glass slab:

i) Draw a labelled diagram showing the change in the path of the ray till it emerges from the glass slab.

ii) Name the two rays that are parallel to each other.

iii) Mark the lateral displacement in your diagram.  


i) 


ii) Two parallel rays are incident ray and emergent ray.

iii) Lateral displacement is marked by X in the diagram. 

830 Views

Advertisement
12.

Two parallel rays of Red and Violet traveling through air, meet the air-glass boundary as shown in the above figure.

i) Will their paths inside the glass be parallel? Give a reason for your answer.

ii) Compare the speeds of the two rays inside the glass. 
891 Views

13.

We can burn a piece of paper by focusing the sun rays by using a particular type of lens.

i) Name the type of lens used for the above purpose.

ii) Draw a ray diagram to support your answer. 
371 Views

14.

A ray of light enters a glass slab PQRS, as shown in the diagram. The critical angle of the glass is 42o. Copy this diagram and complete the path of the ray till it emerges from the glass SLAB. Mark the angles in the diagram wherever necessary. 

896 Views

Advertisement
15.

Name the subjective property:

i) of sound related to its frequency.

ii) of light related to its wavelength.

467 Views

16.

State two differences between light waves and sound waves.

414 Views

17.

Two waves of the same pitch have ther amplitudes in the ratio 2:3.

i) What will be the ratio of their loudness?

ii) What will be the ratio of their frequencies?
1084 Views

18.

A man stands at a distance of 68 m from a cliff and fires a gun. After what time interval will he hear the echo, if the speed of sound in air is 340 m/s?

ii) If the man had been standing at a distance of 12 m from the cliff would he have heard a clear echo? 
538 Views

Advertisement
19.

Six resistances are connected together as shown in the fig. Calculate the equivalent resistance between the point A and B. 

442 Views

20.

Calculate the quantity of heat that will be produces in a coil of resistance 75 ohm if a current of 2 a is passed through it for 2 minutes. 

560 Views

Advertisement