Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Metrology.

This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Metrology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

To distinguish hill and valley one surface of optical flat is lightly pressed. Which of the following option is for the valley?

A. Number of fringes increases
B. Fringes move apart
C. Fringes brought closer
D. Centre of fringes is displaced
Answer» C. Fringes brought closer
2.

Which of the following option is true for optical flats used in flatness testing?

A. Type A optical flats has only one surface flat
B. Optical flats are better than quartz flats
C. White light source is very important in measurement by light wave interference
D. Working surfaces of optical flats are cylindrical
Answer» B. Optical flats are better than quartz flats
3.

Which of the following option is correct for the given statements about interferometry applied to flatness testing?
Statement 1: If the angle between optical flat and surface is too large then there will be largely spaced fringe pattern is observed.

A. nStatement 2: Quartz flats are very sensitive to heat.
B. T, T
C. F, T
D. T, F
E. F, F
Answer» E. F, F
4.

Which of the following is the incorrect condition for a perfectly flat surface when tested for interferometry?

A. Monochromatic light is used
B. Viewing angle should be greater than 0<sup>o</sup>
C. Optical flats are important in light wave measurement
D. For perfect flat surface alternate light and dark bands are observed
Answer» D. For perfect flat surface alternate light and dark bands are observed