mcq related to microscope
1.
Which of the following is not a component of a compound microscope?
a)
Eyepiece
b)
Objective
lens
c)
Camera
d)
Diaphragm
2. The compound microscope has how many lens systems?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
3. What is the purpose of the diaphragm in a
compound microscope?
a)
To
control the amount of light entering the microscope
b)
To
focus the image
c)
To
magnify the image
d)
To
change the color of the image
4. Which lens in a compound microscope has the highest magnification?
a)
Eyepiece
b)
Objective
lens
c)
Intermediate
lens
d)
All
lenses have the same magnification
5. The distance between the objective lens and the specimen in a
compound microscope is known as what?
a)
Working
distance
b)
Focusing
distance
c)
Magnification
distance
d)
Objective
distance
6.
How is the total magnification of a compound microscope calculated?
a)
By
multiplying the eyepiece magnification by the objective lens magnification
b)
By
dividing the eyepiece magnification by the objective lens magnification
c)
By
adding the eyepiece magnification and the objective lens magnification
d)
By
subtracting the eyepiece magnification from the objective lens magnification
7. What is the purpose of the coarse focus knob in a compound
microscope?
a)
To
bring the specimen into focus
b)
To
adjust the diaphragm
c)
To
change the objective lens
d)
To
rotate the stage
8. What type of microscope is best for viewing living cells?
a)
Compound
microscope
b)
Stereoscope
microscope
c)
Electron
microscope
d)
Light
microscope
9.
Which of the following is not a type of objective lens in a compound
microscope?
a)
Plan
b)
Achromatic
c)
Ultraviolet
d)
Fluorescence
10.
What is the maximum magnification of a typical compound microscope?
a)
100x
b)
1000x
c)
10000x
d)
100000x
11. The magnifying power of the compound microscope is the product of the
magnification of the objective lens and _____.
a)
Eyepiece
b)
Arm
c)
Reflector
d)
Body tube
Answer: a) Eyepiece
Explanation: The compound microscope’s magnifying power is the product of
the magnification of the objective lens and the eyepiece.
12. The use of a single convex lens or groups of lenses is found in _____.
a)
Telescopes
b)
Fluorescent lamps
c)
Magnifying glass
d)
Option a) and c)
Answer: d) Option a) and c)
Explanation: Convex lenses are used in the eyepiece of telescopes and
magnifying glass.
13. _____ is the metallic platform that is fitted to the lower part of the
arm with a hole in the centre.
a)
Base
b)
Drawer tube
c)
Stage
d)
Automatic Stop
Answer: c) Stage
Explanation: The microscopic slides to be viewed are kept on the stage.
14. Stereo microscope provides _____.
a)
One-dimensional image
b)
Two-dimensional image
c)
Three-dimensional image
d)
None of the options
Answer: c) Three-dimensional image
15. Light can be focused by adjusting the _____.
a)
Base
b)
Condenser
c)
Stage
d)
Automatic Stop
Answer: b) Condenser
Explanation: Condenser is present below the diaphragm. By moving the
condenser either up or down, the focus of light can be adjusted.
16. What magnification does the ocular lens provide?
a)
2x
b)
3x
c)
15x
d)
50x
Answer: c) 15x
Explanation: Ocular lenses provide magnification of 5X, 10X, 15X, and 20X.
17. _____ eyepieces are seen in the binocular head.
a)
Two
b)
Three
c)
Four
d)
Five
Answer: a) Two
Explanation: In the binocular head, two eyepieces are seen
Answers:
1.
C
2.
B
3.
A
4.
B
5.
A
6.
A
7.
A
8.
A
9.
D
10. B
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