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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2025

Which of the following are true for optical instruments?
(A) A simple microscope is a converging lens of large focal length.
(B) A telescope is used to provide angular magnification of distant objects.
(C) The objective lens of a telescope has a smaller focal length than the eyepiece.
(D) The magnifying power of a telescope is the ratio of the focal length of the objective lens
to the focal length of the
eyepiece.
(E) A simple microscope is a converging lens of small focal length
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A (A), (B) and (C) only
  2. B (B), (C) and (D) only
  3. C (B), (D) and (E) only
  4. D (A), (B), (C) and (D) only
Verified Solution

Answer & Solution

Correct Answer

(C) (B), (D) and (E) only

Step-by-step Solution

Detailed explanation

Statements (B), (D), and (E) are true. Therefore, the correct choice is (B), (D) and (E) only.