Explore topic-wise MCQs in Analytical Instrumentation.

This section includes 13 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.

Which of the following is a source used in spectroscopy?

A. LASER
B. Tube light
C. Sodium vapour lamp
D. Tungsten lamp
Answer» E.
2.

Which of the following is the purpose of the beam splitter in double beam photometer or colorimeter?

A. Splits beam into two equal intensity beams
B. Splits beam in such a way that sample beam has higher intensity
C. Splits beam in such a way that a reference beam has higher intensity
D. Merge two equal intensity beams into single beam
Answer» B. Splits beam in such a way that sample beam has higher intensity
3.

Colorimeters are used to determine the concentration of solutions.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

In the diagram of single beam photometer given below, identify the component that is not marked.

A. Monochromator
B. Absorption filter
C. Sample holder
D. Interference filter
Answer» D. Interference filter
5.

WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_IS_THE_PURPOSE_OF_BEAM_SPLITTER_IN_DOUBLE_BEAM_PHOTOMETER_OR_COLORIMETER??$

A. Splits beam into two equal intensity beams
B. Splits beam in such a way that sample beam has higher intensity
C. Splits beam in such a way that reference beam has higher intensity
D. Merge two equal intensity beams into single beam
Answer» B. Splits beam in such a way that sample beam has higher intensity
6.

Which of the following is a source used in spectroscopy?$

A. LASER
B. Tube light
C. Sodium vapour lamp
D. Tungsten lamp
Answer» E.
7.

Which of the following is the purpose of balance indicator in double beam photometer or colorimeter?

A. Selects particular wavelength
B. Splits the wavelength selected into two equal beams
C. Detects and indicates the amount of light falling on it
D. Indicates the difference between the output of two photometers
Answer» E.
8.

Colorimeters are used to determine concentration of solutions.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Colorimeters are used in applications where great accuracy is required.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
10.

In photometers, the readings of the specimen are initially obtained in the form of which of the following parameters?

A. Transmittance
B. Absorption
C. Wavelengths
D. Volume
Answer» B. Absorption
11.

Which of the following is not an application of colorimeter?

A. Paints
B. Inks
C. Cosmetics
D. Composition detection
Answer» E.
12.

Which of the following statement is false about double beam absorption instruments?

A. It is similar to single beam instruments except two beams are present
B. Tungsten bulb is used as source
C. Reference beam must have higher intensity than sample beam
D. Both the beams after they pass through respective samples are compared
Answer» D. Both the beams after they pass through respective samples are compared
13.

Which of the following statements is false about single beam absorption instruments?

A. Tungsten bulb is used as source
B. Beam splitter is used to get parallel beam
C. Test tube is used as sample holder
D. Photovoltaic cell as detector
Answer» C. Test tube is used as sample holder