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| 251. | 
                                    Semi-conductor germanium and silicon are_________________? | 
                            
| A. | pentavalent | 
| B. | trivalent | 
| C. | divalent | 
| D. | tetravalent | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 252. | 
                                    Many of the semi conductors are crystals of the type__________________? | 
                            
| A. | Face centred cubic | 
| B. | Body centred cubic | 
| C. | Simple cubic | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» B. Body centred cubic | |
| 253. | 
                                    In n-p-n transistor, p works as______________? | 
                            
| A. | collector | 
| B. | emitter | 
| C. | base | 
| D. | any of above | 
| Answer» D. any of above | |
| 254. | 
                                    p-n junction when reversed biased acts as a_______________? | 
                            
| A. | capacitor | 
| B. | inductor | 
| C. | on switch | 
| D. | off switch | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 255. | 
                                    Identify the correct statement about minority carriers_____________? | 
                            
| A. | holes in n-type and free electrons in p-type | 
| B. | holes in n-type and p-type | 
| C. | free electrons in n-type and holes in p-type | 
| D. | free electrons in n-type and p-type | 
| Answer» B. holes in n-type and p-type | |
| 256. | 
                                    The velocity of an oscillating charge as it moves to and fro along a wire is always_____________? | 
                            
| A. | constant | 
| B. | zero | 
| C. | changing | 
| D. | infinite | 
| Answer» D. infinite | |
| 257. | 
                                    Wave-like characteristic of electron is demonstrated by______________? | 
                            
| A. | Line spectrum of atoms | 
| B. | Production of x-rays. | 
| C. | Diffraction by crystalline solids | 
| D. | Photoelectric effect | 
| Answer» D. Photoelectric effect | |
| 258. | 
                                    An electron enters a region where the electric field E is perpendicular to the magnetic field B. It will suffer no deflection if_________________? | 
                            
| A. | E = BeV | 
| B. | B = eE/V | 
| C. | E = BV | 
| D. | E = BeV/2 | 
| Answer» D. E = BeV/2 | |
| 259. | 
                                    The standard vector symbol for flux density is ____________________? | 
                            
| A. | M | 
| B. | L | 
| C. | H | 
| D. | B | 
| Answer» C. H | |
| 260. | 
                                    An instrument which can measure potential without drawing any current is_____________________? | 
                            
| A. | voltmeter | 
| B. | galvanometer | 
| C. | cathode ray oscilloscope (CRO) | 
| D. | ammeter | 
| Answer» D. ammeter | |
| 261. | 
                                    When the coil of the galvanometer is in equilibrium then the deflecting couple is____________________? | 
                            
| A. | zero | 
| B. | equal to the restoring couple | 
| C. | greater than the restoring couple | 
| D. | smaller than the restoring couple | 
| Answer» C. greater than the restoring couple | |
| 262. | 
                                    Which one of the following is not an electromechanical instrument ? | 
                            
| A. | galvanometer | 
| B. | voltmeter | 
| C. | ammeter | 
| D. | AC transformer and DC generator | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 263. | 
                                    In a multi range ammeter as the range increases _____________________? | 
                            
| A. | shunt value decreases | 
| B. | shunt value increases | 
| C. | shunt value remains the same | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» B. shunt value increases | |
| 264. | 
                                    Maximum frequency in the spectrum from X-ray tube is directly proportional to the______________? | 
                            
| A. | Number of incident electron i.e. filament current | 
| B. | The kinetic energy of the incident electron i.e. the potential difference through which they are accelerated | 
| C. | The soft target which can easily emit electrons | 
| D. | All of above are correct | 
| Answer» C. The soft target which can easily emit electrons | |
| 265. | 
                                    The value of resistivity for insulator is of the order of____________? | 
                            
| A. | 105 ohm metre | 
| B. | 106 ohm metre | 
| C. | 107 ohm metre | 
| D. | 108 ohm metre | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 266. | 
                                    X-rays are diffracted by a crystal but not by a diffraction grating because_____________? | 
                            
| A. | The ions in a crystal are well arranged | 
| B. | The lines in a diffraction grating cannot reflect X-rays. | 
| C. | The penetration power of X-rays is high in a diffraction grating | 
| D. | The wavelengths of X-rays are of the same order of magnitude as the separation between atoms in a crystal | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 267. | 
                                    A current carrying conductor is placed in a uniform magnetic field parallel to it. The magnetic force experienced by the conductor is _____________________? | 
                            
| A. | F=1/B | 
| B. | F=1/Bsinθ | 
| C. | F/0 | 
| D. | F=1/Bcosθ | 
| Answer» D. F=1/Bcosθ | |
| 268. | 
                                    In normal state of energy the incident high energy photons will be______________? | 
                            
| A. | Stimulated | 
| B. | Absorbed | 
| C. | Cause X-ray emission | 
| D. | Cause laser production | 
| Answer» C. Cause X-ray emission | |
| 269. | 
                                    Electron cannot exist in the nucleus it is confirmed by observing that______________? | 
                            
| A. | It does emit radiation | 
| B. | Its size as compare to proton and neutron is very small | 
| C. | No antiparticle of electron is present | 
| D. | The velocity of electron must be very high according to uncertainty principle | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 270. | 
                                    In laser production the state in which more atoms are in the upper state than in the lower one is called_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Metal stable state | 
| B. | Normal state | 
| C. | Inverted population | 
| D. | All the above | 
| Answer» D. All the above | |
| 271. | 
                                    In He-Ne laser the lasing action is produced by_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Ne only | 
| B. | He-Ne both | 
| C. | Electrons of He | 
| D. | Electrons Ne | 
| Answer» B. He-Ne both | |
| 272. | 
                                    The metastable state for an atom in laser light is_____________? | 
                            
| A. | 10-4 sec | 
| B. | 10-5 sec | 
| C. | 10-3 sec | 
| D. | 10-8 sec | 
| Answer» D. 10-8 sec | |
| 273. | 
                                    When a body is whirled in a horizontal circle by means of a string the centripetal force is supplied by______________? | 
                            
| A. | Mass of a body | 
| B. | Velocity of body | 
| C. | The tension in the string | 
| D. | Centripetal acceleration | 
| Answer» D. Centripetal acceleration | |
| 274. | 
                                    Centripetal force performs_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Maximum work | 
| B. | Minimum work | 
| C. | Negative work | 
| D. | No work | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 275. | 
                                    Coil of a galvanometer is suspended in a radial magnetic field so that the deflecting torque on the coil is always___________________? | 
                            
| A. | BINA cosa | 
| B. | BINA sina | 
| C. | BINA tana | 
| D. | BINA | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 276. | 
                                    A particle of mass m charge q and speed V enters a uniform magnetic radius r. The radius r of the circle is_________________? | 
                            
| A. | independent mass m | 
| B. | directly proportional to m | 
| C. | directly proportional to q | 
| D. | directly proportional to B | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 277. | 
                                    Radiation with wavelength longer than red lights______________? | 
                            
| A. | ultraviolet rays | 
| B. | X-rays | 
| C. | infra red radiation | 
| D. | visible radiation | 
| Answer» D. visible radiation | |
| 278. | 
                                    If a current carrying solenoid is suspended freely it will__________________? | 
                            
| A. | be rotating | 
| B. | come to rest in N-S direction | 
| C. | vibrating like galvanometer needle | 
| D. | comes to rest after rotation | 
| Answer» C. vibrating like galvanometer needle | |
| 279. | 
                                    When a particle of charge q and mass m enters into a uniform magnetic field B moving with a velocity v perpendicular to the direction for the field it describes a circular path of radius___________________? | 
                            
| A. | R=qB/mV | 
| B. | R=mV/qB | 
| C. | R=qmV/B | 
| D. | R=qmB/V | 
| Answer» C. R=qmV/B | |
| 280. | 
                                    A magnetic compass will be deflected if it is kept near a____________________? | 
                            
| A. | charge in motion | 
| B. | charge at rest | 
| C. | both | 
| D. | none | 
| Answer» B. charge at rest | |
| 281. | 
                                    X-rays are similar in nature to_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Cathode rays | 
| B. | Positive rays | 
| C. | γ-rays | 
| D. | Beta rays | 
| Answer» D. Beta rays | |
| 282. | 
                                    Thermions are________________? | 
                            
| A. | protons | 
| B. | positrons | 
| C. | electrons | 
| D. | photons | 
| Answer» D. photons | |
| 283. | 
                                    In an electronic transition atom cannot emit______________? | 
                            
| A. | γ-rays | 
| B. | Infra red radiation | 
| C. | Visible light | 
| D. | Ultraviolet rays | 
| Answer» B. Infra red radiation | |
| 284. | 
                                    Quality of X-rays depends upon ____________ A-filament current B-accelerating voltage C-material of the target ? | 
                            
| A. | A & B | 
| B. | B & C | 
| C. | A & C | 
| D. | A B & C | 
| Answer» C. A & C | |
| 285. | 
                                    The effective way to increase the sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer is to___________________? | 
                            
| A. | use a very long and fine suspension | 
| B. | use a coil of very large area | 
| C. | use a coil with very large number of turns | 
| D. | use a very strong magnetic field | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 286. | 
                                    While measuring the unknown resistance the help of slide wire bridge a greatest accuracy can be achieved when__________________? | 
                            
| A. | a most sensitive galvanometer is used | 
| B. | a steady voltage cell is used | 
| C. | the balance point is close to the middle of the wire | 
| D. | a high resistance box is used in one of its gap | 
| Answer» D. a high resistance box is used in one of its gap | |
| 287. | 
                                    The deflection for 50 division of galvanometer is decreased to 25 divisions by shunt resistance of 12Ω. Galvanometer resistance is_____________? | 
                            
| A. | 18Ω | 
| B. | 30Ω | 
| C. | 24Ω | 
| D. | 12Ω | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 288. | 
                                    The minimum wavelength of X-rays can further be reduced by _______________? | 
                            
| A. | Reducing the pressure or cooling the target | 
| B. | Increasing the temperature of the filament | 
| C. | Using a target element of higher atomic number | 
| D. | Increasing the potential difference between the cathode and the target | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 289. | 
                                    In an X-ray tube electrons each of charge e are accelerated through V potential difference allowed to hit a metal target. The wavelength of the X-rays emitted is_______________? | 
                            
| A. | he/ev | 
| B. | he/Vc | 
| C. | eV/h | 
| D. | impossible to predict | 
| Answer» B. he/Vc | |
| 290. | 
                                    Radiation produced from TV picture tube is_____________? | 
                            
| A. | B-rays | 
| B. | X-rays | 
| C. | Far infrared | 
| D. | Infrared | 
| Answer» C. Far infrared | |
| 291. | 
                                    The number of categories in which physical quantities are divided is_____________? | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | 2 | 
| C. | 3 | 
| D. | 4 | 
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 292. | 
                                    An ammeter measures the total current flowing through a circuit when it is connected__________________? | 
                            
| A. | in series with the circuit | 
| B. | in parallel with circuit | 
| C. | in series with any of the parallel resistances in the circuit | 
| D. | in parallel with any of the series resistances in the circuit | 
| Answer» B. in parallel with circuit | |
| 293. | 
                                    The radiations emitted form hydrogen filled discharge tube show____________? | 
                            
| A. | band spectrum | 
| B. | line spectrum | 
| C. | continuous spectrum | 
| D. | absorption spectrum | 
| Answer» C. continuous spectrum | |
| 294. | 
                                    Galvanometer is a very sensitive device with______________________? | 
                            
| A. | very low damping | 
| B. | very high damping | 
| C. | no damping at all | 
| D. | radial field disintegration | 
| Answer» B. very high damping | |
| 295. | 
                                    When an electron moving with a uniform speed in a vacuum enters a magnetic field in a direction perpendicular to the field the subsequent path of the electron is ___________________? | 
                            
| A. | a straight line parallel to the field | 
| B. | a parabola in a plane perpendicular to the field | 
| C. | a circle in a plane perpendicular to the field | 
| D. | a straight line along its initial direction | 
| Answer» D. a straight line along its initial direction | |
| 296. | 
                                    In hydrogen spectrum which one of the following series lies in the ultraviolet region ? | 
                            
| A. | Balmer series | 
| B. | Pfund series | 
| C. | Bracket series | 
| D. | Lymann series | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 297. | 
                                    Magnetic flux and flux density are related by___________________? | 
                            
| A. | magnetic flux = flux density / area | 
| B. | magnetic flux = flux density x area | 
| C. | flux density = magnetic flux area | 
| D. | flux density = magnetic flux x area | 
| Answer» C. flux density = magnetic flux area | |
| 298. | 
                                    Bracket series is obtained when all transition of electron terminate on_______________? | 
                            
| A. | 4th orbit | 
| B. | 5th orbit | 
| C. | 3rd orbit | 
| D. | 2nd orbit | 
| Answer» B. 5th orbit | |
| 299. | 
                                    Photon of highest frequency will be absorbed when transition takes place from_____________? | 
                            
| A. | 1st to 5th orbit | 
| B. | 2nd to 5th orbit | 
| C. | 3rd to 5th orbit | 
| D. | 4th to 5th orbit | 
| Answer» B. 2nd to 5th orbit | |
| 300. | 
                                    When we excite some atoms by heat collision or electrical discharge they will________________? | 
                            
| A. | radiate electromagnetic energy with a continuous distribution of wavelength | 
| B. | absorb particular wavelengths when white light is incident on them | 
| C. | radiate electromagnetic energy of discrete characteristic wavelength | 
| D. | emit either invisible or visible light | 
| Answer» D. emit either invisible or visible light | |