Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Metrology.

This section includes 10 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.

Which of the following option is correct about wavelength standard?

A. Wavelength does not depend upon the amount of isotope impurity
B. Solid state lasers having high intrinsic noise can be used to study new lines
C. Krypton 86 is produced by neutron bombardment of gold
D. Cadmium 114 is the secondary international length standard
Answer» E.
2.

Which of the following option is correct for the given statements?Statement 1: End and wavelength standards can be compared without any mechanical movement.Statement 2: Indirect comparison of line standard and wavelength standard involves movement.

A. Only statement 1 is true
B. Only statement 2 is true
C. Both the statements are true
D. Both the statements are not true
Answer» D. Both the statements are not true
3.

Which of the following option is correct for given statements about wavelength standard?Statement 1: Gas lasers produce 1000 times more intense light than others.Statement 2: Lasers cannot be used for some interferometers like Pitter-NPL gauge interferometer.

A. T, F
B. F, T
C. F, F
D. T, T
Answer» E.
4.

WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_OPTION_IS_CORRECT_ABOUT_WAVELENGTH_STANDARD??$

A. Wavelength does not depend upon the amount of isotope impurity
B. Solid state lasers having high intrinsic noise can be used to study new lines
C. Krypton 86 is produced by neutron bombardment of gold
D. Cadmium 114 is the secondary international length standard
Answer» E.
5.

What is the path difference between interference fringes, when krypton 86 is used?

A. 500 mm
B. 800 mm
C. 1000 mm
D. 1200 mm
Answer» C. 1000 mm
6.

Which of the following is not an advantage of gas laser?

A. Bigger size
B. Highly monochromatic light
C. Produce intense light
D. Enormous path difference between interference fringes
Answer» B. Highly monochromatic light
7.

Which colour radiation of krypton 86 is selected for measurement?

A. Yellow
B. Green
C. Orange
D. Blue
Answer» D. Blue
8.

Which of the following is the most suitable for wavelength standard?

A. Cadmium 114
B. Krypton 86
C. Mercury 198
D. Any monochromatic light
Answer» C. Mercury 198
9.

What is the error in a reproduction of wavelength standard?

A. 1 part in 100 million
B. 2 parts in 50 million
C. 2 parts in 50 million
D. 1 part in 50 million
Answer» B. 2 parts in 50 million
10.

Which of the following is not correct about wavelength standard?

A. Wavelength of monochromatic light is an invariable unit of length
B. Wavelength standard is a physical standard
C. It is a reproducible standard
D. It is a natural unit of length
Answer» C. It is a reproducible standard