Explore topic-wise MCQs in Analytical Instrumentation.

This section includes 15 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 X-ray spectrometer. Identify the unmarked component.

A. Filter
B. Monochromator
C. Specimen
D. Amplifier
Answer» D. Amplifier
2.

Which of the following crystals are not suited for x-ray grating?

A. Topaz
B. Lithium fluoride
C. Calcium fluoride
D. Sodium fluoride
Answer» E.
3.

When compared to filters, monochromators provide much signal to noise ratio.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

Which of the following is not a target metal used in the Coolidge tube?

A. Rhodium
B. Cobalt
C. Gold
D. Silver
Answer» D. Silver
5.

WHEN_COMPARED_TO_FILTERS,_MONOCHROMATORS_PROVIDE_MUCH_SIGNAL_TO_NOISE_RATIO.?$

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

Which_of_the_following_crystals_are_not_suited_for_x-ray_grating?$

A. Topaz
B. Lithium fluoride
C. Calcium fluoride
D. Sodium fluoride
Answer» E.
7.

The x-rays generated come out of the Coolidge tube through which of the following?

A. Beryllium window
B. Tungsten window
C. Collimator
D. Target material
Answer» B. Tungsten window
8.

When x-rays emitted from molybdenum are allowed to pass through a zirconium filter, which of the following occurs?

A. It absorbs radiation of shorter wavelength
B. It absorbs radiation of longer wavelength
C. It allows radiation of shorter wavelength to pass through
D. It allows radiation in a particular band to pass through
Answer» C. It allows radiation of shorter wavelength to pass through
9.

How can the resolution of the collimator be increased?

A. By reducing the separation between the metal plates of the collimator
B. By increasing the separation between the metal plates of the collimator
C. By increasing the number of metal plates
D. By decreasing the number of metal plates
Answer» B. By increasing the separation between the metal plates of the collimator
10.

Which of the following is not a target metal used in Coolidge tube?

A. Rhodium
B. Cobalt
C. Gold
D. Silver
Answer» D. Silver
11.

The cathode in the Coolidge tube is kept in an inclined manner.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
12.

The cathode in the Coolidge tube is made of which of the following elements?

A. Quartz
B. Iron
C. Tungsten
D. Barium
Answer» D. Barium
13.

Using which of the following components is the generated x-rays focussed upon the specimen?

A. X-ray tube
B. Monochromator
C. Collimator
D. Detector
Answer» D. Detector
14.

Which of the following components are used to generate X-rays?

A. Meyer tube
B. West tube
C. Anger tube
D. Coolidge tube
Answer» E.
15.

In X-ray spectrometers, the specimen or the sample is placed after which of the following components?

A. X-ray tube
B. Monochromator
C. Collimator
D. Detector
Answer» B. Monochromator