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				This section includes 18 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Analytical Instrumentation knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Given below is the block diagram of mass spectrometer. Identify the unmarked component. | 
| A. | Inlet system | 
| B. | Ionisation chamber | 
| C. | Vacuum system | 
| D. | Ion transducer | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. | Under which of the following temperatures is the ionisation chamber maintained? | 
| A. | 100oC | 
| B. | 200oC | 
| C. | 300oC | 
| D. | 400oC | 
| Answer» C. 300oC | |
| 3. | Which of the following is used to inject liquid samples? | 
| A. | Hypodermic needle | 
| B. | Glass bulb | 
| C. | Capillary tube | 
| D. | Curvette | 
| Answer» B. Glass bulb | |
| 4. | Which of the following is not a type of ion detector used in mass spectrometers? | 
| A. | Electron multiplier | 
| B. | Flame emission detector | 
| C. | Faraday cup collector | 
| D. | Photographic plates | 
| Answer» C. Faraday cup collector | |
| 5. | Which of the following is normally done to convert the sample into the gaseous state? | 
| A. | Sample is pressurized | 
| B. | Chemical reactions are made to occur | 
| C. | Sample is heated | 
| D. | Sample is cooled | 
| Answer» D. Sample is cooled | |
| 6. | WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_IS_NOT_A_TYPE_OF_ION_DETECTOR_USED_IN_MASS_SPECTROMETERS??$ | 
| A. | Electron multiplier | 
| B. | Flame emission detector | 
| C. | Faraday cup collector | 
| D. | Photographic plates | 
| Answer» C. Faraday cup collector | |
| 7. | Under which of the following temperatures is the ionisation chamber maintained?$ | 
| A. | 100<sup>o</sup>C | 
| B. | 200<sup>o</sup>C | 
| C. | 300<sup>o</sup>C | 
| D. | 400<sup>o</sup>C | 
| Answer» C. 300<sup>o</sup>C | |
| 8. | Which_of_the_following_is_used_to_inject_liquid_samples?$ | 
| A. | Hypodermic needle | 
| B. | Glass bulb | 
| C. | Capillary tube | 
| D. | Curvette | 
| Answer» B. Glass bulb | |
| 9. | In glow discharge ion source, the sample is atomised by which of the following process? | 
| A. | Evaporation | 
| B. | Sputtering | 
| C. | Heating | 
| D. | Annealing | 
| Answer» C. Heating | |
| 10. | Which of the following is not a characteristic of nebulizers that are commonly used? | 
| A. | Low cost | 
| B. | Low uptake rate | 
| C. | High efficiency | 
| D. | High uptake rate | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. | Which of the following is not one of the types of mass analyser? | 
| A. | Magnetic sector analyser | 
| B. | Frequency sweep analyser | 
| C. | Double focussing spectrometer | 
| D. | Time of flight analyser | 
| Answer» C. Double focussing spectrometer | |
| 12. | Mass analyser is similar to which of the following in optical spectrometer? | 
| A. | Source | 
| B. | Monochromator | 
| C. | Detector | 
| D. | Sample | 
| Answer» C. Detector | |
| 13. | Which of the following is not a type of ionisation? | 
| A. | Field ionisation | 
| B. | Spontaneous ionisation | 
| C. | Spark ionisation | 
| D. | Chemical ionisation | 
| Answer» C. Spark ionisation | |
| 14. | Which of the following probes are used for the introduction of the sample? | 
| A. | Silica | 
| B. | Quartz | 
| C. | Graphite | 
| D. | Silver | 
| Answer» B. Quartz | |
| 15. | Which of the following is normally done to convert the sample into gaseous state? | 
| A. | Sample is pressurized | 
| B. | Chemical reactions are made to occur | 
| C. | Sample is heated | 
| D. | Sample is cooled | 
| Answer» D. Sample is cooled | |
| 16. | Inlet system is also known as which of the following? | 
| A. | Initial system | 
| B. | Sample reservoir | 
| C. | Sample handling system | 
| D. | Element injection system | 
| Answer» D. Element injection system | |
| 17. | Which of the following can be introduced into the ionization chamber directly? | 
| A. | Solid samples with low vapour pressure | 
| B. | Solid samples with high vapour pressure | 
| C. | Liquid samples with low density | 
| D. | Liquid samples with high density | 
| Answer» B. Solid samples with high vapour pressure | |
| 18. | Which of the following is not a component of mass spectrometer? | 
| A. | Inlet system | 
| B. | Sweep generator | 
| C. | Ion transducer | 
| D. | Mass analyser | 
| Answer» C. Ion transducer | |