Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
Previous year questions with solutions · 2000 – 2026
78Questions
34Papers covered
4.44% →0%Weightage in 2026
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Year-wise statistics questions · papers · average per paper · weightage
| Year | Questions | Papers | Avg / paper | Weightage |
|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4.44% →0% |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.44% ↑48.1% |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 3.00% ↓50% |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6.00% ↑50% |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4.00% ↓50% |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8.00% ↑260% |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.22% ↓66.7% |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6.67% →0% |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6.67% ↑50% |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.44% ↓33.3% |
| 2016 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6.67% ↑50% |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4.44% →0% |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.44% →0% |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4.44% ↓40.7% |
| 2012 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7.50% ↑48.1% |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5.06% ↑2.5% |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4.94% ↑16% |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.26% →0% |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.26% ↑6.4% |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.00% ↓8% |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.35% ↑13% |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.85% ↓9.6% |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.26% ↓30.5% |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6.12% ↓31.1% |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8.89% |
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Match the corresponding entries of column 1 with column 2. [Where m is the magnification produced by the mirror]
- (a)-(p) and (s); (b)-(q) and (r); (c)-(q) and (s); (d)-(q) and (r)
- (a)-(r) and (s); (b)-(q) and (s); (c)-(q) and (r); (d)-(p) and (s)
- (a)-(q) and (r); (b)-(q) and (r); (c)-(q) and (s); (d)-(p) and (s)
- (a)-(p) and (r); (b)-(p) and (s); (c)-(p) and (q); (d)-(r) and (s)
NEET 2016 (Phase 1)
