Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 85

______ is used in periscope.

  1. Plane mirror

  2. Prism

  3. Concave lens

  4. Convex lens

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Answer: (A) Plane mirror

Explanation

A simple periscope uses two plane mirrors, set parallel at 45°, to reflect light round obstacles so you can see over or around them. (Some periscopes use prisms instead.)