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This section includes 20 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 a diagram of Scintillation detector. Identify the unmarked component. |
A. | Lens |
B. | Collimator |
C. | Dynodes |
D. | Focussing cup |
Answer» D. Focussing cup | |
2. |
Given below is the block diagram of proportional counter. Identify the unmarked component. |
A. | Collimator |
B. | Detector crystal |
C. | Pre-amplifier |
D. | Position logic circuit |
Answer» D. Position logic circuit | |
3. |
Liquid samples must be counted using ionization chamber by placing them in which of the following? |
A. | Test tube |
B. | Curvette |
C. | Ampoules |
D. | Flask |
Answer» D. Flask | |
4. |
Which of the following materials are used as the insulation between the inner and outer electrodes of the ion chamber? |
A. | Polythene |
B. | Plastic |
C. | Polytetrafluoroethylene |
D. | Polyacrylamide |
Answer» D. Polyacrylamide | |
5. |
When X-ray enters the solid state detector it produces ion pair rather than electron-hole pair. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
6. |
Which of the following gases are used in the proportional counter as the ionising gas? |
A. | Alcohol |
B. | Argon gas |
C. | Krypton |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» D. Hydrogen | |
7. |
Which of the following acts as ionising gas in Geiger Muller counter? |
A. | Alcohol |
B. | Argon gas |
C. | Krypton |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» C. Krypton | |
8. |
‘When nuclear radiations pass through, gas ionization is produced.’ This is the principle of which of the following detectors? |
A. | Proportional counter |
B. | Flow counter |
C. | Geiger Muller counter |
D. | Scintillation counter |
Answer» D. Scintillation counter | |
9. |
WHEN_X-RAY_ENTERS_THE_SOLID_STATE_DETECTOR_IT_PRODUCES_ION_PAIR_RATHER_THAN_ELECTRON-HOLE_PAIR.?$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
10. |
Liquid samples must be counted using ionization chamber by placing them in which of the following?$ |
A. | Test tube |
B. | Curvette |
C. | Ampoules |
D. | Flask |
Answer» D. Flask | |
11. |
Which_of_the_following_materials_are_used_as_the_insulation_between_inner_and_outer_electrodes_of_the_ion_chamber?$ |
A. | Polythene |
B. | Plastic |
C. | Polytetrafluoroethylene |
D. | Polyacrylamide |
Answer» D. Polyacrylamide | |
12. |
Liquid Scintillators are used for which of the following materials? |
A. | Low energy beta materials |
B. | High energy beta materials |
C. | Low energy gamma materials |
D. | High energy gamma materials |
Answer» B. High energy beta materials | |
13. |
Gaseous compounds containing radioactive sources can be directly introduced into the ionization chamber. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
14. |
Scintillation detector is a large flat crystal of which of the following materials? |
A. | Sodium chloride |
B. | Sodium iodide |
C. | Sodium sulphate |
D. | Sodium carbonate |
Answer» B. Sodium iodide | |
15. |
Which of the following is the main disadvantage of solid state semiconductor detector? |
A. | Low accuracy |
B. | Low sensitivity |
C. | It should be maintained at low temperature |
D. | High pressure has to be produced |
Answer» D. High pressure has to be produced | |
16. |
Which of the following gases are used in proportional counter as the ionising gas? |
A. | Alcohol |
B. | Argon gas |
C. | Krypton |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» D. Hydrogen | |
17. |
Which of the detectors is similar to Geiger Muller counter in construction but is filled with heavier gas? |
A. | Proportional counter |
B. | Flow counter |
C. | Semiconductor detector |
D. | Scintillation counter |
Answer» B. Flow counter | |
18. |
Which of the following acts as quenching gas in Geiger Muller counter? |
A. | Alcohol |
B. | Argon gas |
C. | Krypton |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» B. Argon gas | |
19. |
‘When nuclear radiations pass through, gas ionization is produced.’ This is the principle of which of the following detectors?$ |
A. | Proportional counter |
B. | Flow counter |
C. | Geiger Muller counter |
D. | Scintillation counter |
Answer» D. Scintillation counter | |
20. |
Which of the following is not a type of radiation detectors? |
A. | Geiger Muller counter |
B. | Proportional counter |
C. | Semiconductor detector |
D. | Flame emission detector |
Answer» E. | |