| 1 |
Single mode step index fibre has |
Thick core and large cladding
Thick core and shorter cladding
Thin core and shorter cladding
Thin core and larger cladding
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| 2 |
The optical fibre is covered for protection with |
rubber jacket
plastic jacket
steel jacket
copper jacket
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| 3 |
An optical fibre with its protective case may be typically |
6 m
6 mm
6 cm
6 nm
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| 4 |
Which of the following is not an advantages of using optical fibres over copper cables? |
signal attenuation
number of signals carried per wire
cost of installation
none of the above
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| 5 |
Optical fibres function on the principle of |
reflection
refraction
total internal reflection
total internal refraction
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| 6 |
Light of wavelength 800 n m is incident on a pair of slits, forming fringes 4.0 mm apart on a screen. What is the fringe when light of 400 nm is used and the slit separation is halved? |
2.0 mm
1.0 mm
4.0 mm
0.5 mm
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| 7 |
Which electromagnetic wave would cause the most significant diffraction effect for an atomic lattice of spacing around 10-10m?
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microwave
infrared
ultraviolet
X-ray
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| 8 |
Polaristion is a phenomenon associated with a certain type of wave. Which condition must be fulfilled if the wave is to be polarised? |
It must be a light wave
It must be a longitudinal wave
It must be a light wave
It must be a transverse wave
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| 9 |
Which of the following atoms cannot be detected by X-ray crystallography? |
carbon
nitrogen
hydrogen
neon
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| 10 |
For interference to occur, the light coming from the two slits should |
be monochromatic
come from the same source
have a constant path difference
all of them
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| 11 |
X-rays interact with |
solid crystal
atoms in the crystal
nuclei of atoms in the crystal
electrons of atoms in the crystal
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| 12 |
How are X-rays diffracted by crystals in X-rays crystallography? |
they bounce off the nucleus
they are diffracted whey they pass from between them acting as a slit
they are diffracted by the electron clouds in the atoms
they hit the side the nucleus and change direction and thus are diffracted
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| 13 |
X-ray crystallography can be used to get what information about the structure of a compound? |
the bond angles in a molecules
the number of molecules per unit cell
a picture of the electron density in a unit
all of them
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| 14 |
When the light from two lamps falls on a screen, no interference pattern can be obtained. Why is this? |
the light from the lamps is white
the lamps emit light of different amlitudes
the light from the lamps is not coherent
the lamps are not point sources
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| 15 |
In which situation does diffraction occur? |
a wave bounces back from a surface
a wave meets another wave to produce a new wave
a wave passes from one medium into another
a wave passes through an aperture
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| 16 |
Using monochromatic light, interference fringes are produced on a screen placed a distance D from a pair of slits of separation a. The separation of the fringes is X. a is now halved and D is increased by a factor of 4. What is the new fringe separation? |
16 X
8 X
4 X
2 X
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| 17 |
Electromagnetic waves from a source were found to be significantly diffracted when passing through gaps of the order of 10 m. What type of waves are they likely to be? |
gamma waves
light waves
microwaves
radiowaves
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| 18 |
A two-slit arrangement is set up to produce an interference pattern on a screen. The fringes are too close together for convenient observation. How could the distance between them be increased? |
by using a light of longer wavelength
by increasing the width of the slits
by decreasing the distance between the screen and slits
the distance between the fringes is impossible
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| 19 |
With a graded index fibre, the overall time difference between all the wavelengths arrived at the other end may be about |
1 ns per km
10 ns per km
43 s per km
33 ns per km
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| 20 |
With a step-index fibre, the overall time difference between all the wavelengths arrived at the other end may be about |
43 s per km
33 s per km
1 ns per km
33 ns per km
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| 21 |
The information received at the other end of a fibre can be inaccurate due to |
dispersion of light signal
spreading of light signal
both of them
none of them
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| 22 |
When light signal travels along fibres, the power losses are mainly due to |
scattering
absorption
both of them
either of them
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| 23 |
Light signals in an optical fibre eventually become dim and must be regenerated by devices called |
transmitters
receivers
photodiodes
none of them
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| 24 |
The absence of light in the optical fibres represents the number |
0
1
2
-1
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| 25 |
A pulse of light in the optical fibres represents the number |
0
1
2
3
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| 26 |
Which light travels faster in optical fibres? |
visible light
ultraviolet
infra-red
any one of them
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| 27 |
The typical wavelength of the signal which we sent in the optical fibre is |
1000 nm
100 m
1.3 mn
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| 28 |
The light source in the transmitter can be |
semiconductor laser
LED
both of them
either of them
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| 29 |
Which of the following converts electrical signals into light signals? |
optical fibre
receiver
reflector
transmitter
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| 30 |
A fibre optic communication system consists of |
one major component
two major components
three major components
four major components
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| 31 |
In which mode, the refractive index steps down form 1.52 to 1.48 at the boundary with the cladding? |
Single mode step index
multimode step index
multimode graded index
all of them
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| 32 |
Which mode can carry more than 14 TV channels or 14000 phone cells? |
single mod step index
multimode step index
multimode graded index
all of them
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| 33 |
Which type of fibre is used to send the signals of long distances? |
single mode step index fibre
multimode step index fibre
multimode graded index fibre
all of them
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| 34 |
Multi-mode step index fibre index fibre is used to send |
white light
green light
a strong monochromatic light
yellow light
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| 35 |
Single mode step index fibre is used to send |
white light
green light
a strong monochromatic light
yellow light
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| 36 |
Which optical fibre is used for shorter distances only? |
single mode step index fibre
multi-mode step index fibre
multi-mode graded index fibre
all of them
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| 37 |
Which of the following types of optical fibre has a core which rages in diameter from 50 to 1000μm? |
single mode step fibre
multi-mode step index fibre
multi-mode graded index fibre
none of them
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| 38 |
Which of the following types of optical fibre has a very thin core of about 5μm diameter and has a relatively large cladding? |
single mode step index fibre
multi-mode step index fibre
multi-mode graded index fibre
none of them
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| 39 |
We can divide the optical fibres on the basis of the mode by which they propagate light in |
two types
three types
four types
many types
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| 40 |
In which of the optical fibres, the propagation of light signal is through continuous refraction? |
multi-mode step index fibre
multi-mode graded index fibre
both of them
none of them
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