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6th Foundation
IMPORTANT
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Fill in the blanks with most appropriate option.
Although a number of objects, such as kites, birds, aeroplanes move in space, but their shadow is not seen on the earth. This is due to the reason that the __i___, the region of complete __ii___ is not able to reach the earth. The region of partial __iii___, that is the __iv___ reaching the earth is too large and too faint to be visible to us.

  (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(A) Penumbra Darkness Brightness Umbra
(B) Penumbra Brightness Darkness Umbra
(C) Umbra Darkness Brightness Penumbra
(D) Umbra Brightness Darkness Penumbra

 

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Important Questions on Light, Shadows and Reflections

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6th Foundation
IMPORTANT

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Which of the items above will allow you to see around a corner from where you are standing? 

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6th Foundation
IMPORTANT
You are standing upright in a room in front of a vertical plane mirror. In this mirror, you can see from your position, only the upper two- third part of your body. You wish to see the full image of your body in the mirror. Which combination of the following three courses of action will achieve this? 
l. Move away from the mirror
II. Move towards the mirror.
III. Use a mirror whose height will allow you to see your full image.
EASY
6th Foundation
IMPORTANT
The mirror image of 'TRANSPARENT' is :
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6th Foundation
IMPORTANT
Vijay puts some water into four cups made of steel, porcelain, glass, frosted glass respectively. Which one of these cups will allow him to see the level of the water clearly? 
HARD
6th Foundation
IMPORTANT
Three sticks are placed in an open field as shown in figure. Which of the following sticks will form the shadow of equal length?
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MEDIUM
6th Foundation
IMPORTANT
Nisha placed a stick vertically in the playground at 8:15 am in the morning. How will the shadow of the stick at 12:00 noon be in comparison to the one at 8:15 am
HARD
6th Foundation
IMPORTANT
Look at the Venn diagram. Which of the following objects described below are most likely to be I,II and III? Choose the correct option.
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  I II III
(A) Oiled paper Air Cellophane
(B) Glass Frosted glass Wood
(C) Wax paper Clean water Diamond
(D) Mirror Diamond Lamp
MEDIUM
6th Foundation
IMPORTANT
A solid transparent sphere has a small opaque dot at its centre. When observed from outside, the apparent position of the dot will be