Laser Multiple Choice Questions and Answers
Q. Which of the following is a unique property of laser?
a) Directional
b) Speed
c) Coherence
d) Wavelength
Answer: c
Q. The number of photons emitted for a 2.5 mW He-Ne laser is ________.
a) 4.9 × 1015
b) 5.9 × 1015
c) 6.9 × 1015
d) 7.9 × 1015
Ans: d) 7.9 × 1015
Q. Which of the following is an example of optical pumping?
a) Ruby laser
b) Helium-Neon laser
c) Semiconductor laser
d) Dye laser
Answer: a
Q. When laser light is focussed on a particular area for a long time, then that particular area alone will be heated.
a) True
b) False
Answer: a
Q. Calculate the wavelength of radiation emitted by an LED made up of a semiconducting material with band gap energy 2.8eV.
a) 2.8 Å
b) 4.3308 Å
c) 5548.4 Å
d) 4430.8 Å
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Answer: d
Q. If there are ‘N’ atoms in a source, each emitting light with intensity ‘I’, then the total intensity produced by an ordinary source is proportional to ‘NI’, whereas in a laser source, it is proportional to ________.
- (NI)2
- 2NI
- NI2
- N2I
Ans: Option 4 : N2I
Q. Calculate the number of photons, from green light of mercury (ʎ = 4961 Å), required to do one joule of work.
a) 4524.2×1018/m3
b) 2.4961×1018/m3
c) 2.4961/m3
d) 2.4961/m
Answer: b
Q. Which of the following can be used for the generation of laser pulse?
a) Ruby laser
b) Carbon dioxide laser
c) Helium-neon laser
d) Nd- YAG laser
Answer: d
Q. What is the need to achieve population inversion?
a) To excite most of the atoms
b) To bring most of the atoms to ground state
c) To achieve stable condition
d) To reduce the time of production of laser
Answer: a
Q. Laser is called as a non-material knife.
a) False
b) True
Answer: b
Q. In a Ruby laser, the colour of laser light is due to_____ atom.
- Oxygen
- Aluminium
- Xenon
- Chromium
Ans: Option 4 : Chromium
Q. DVD uses the laser.
a) True
b) False
Answer: a
Q. Which of the following is used in atomic clocks?
a) Laser
b) Quartz
c) Maser
d) Helium
Answer: c
Q. Which of the following can be used in the vibrational analysis of structure?
a) Maser
b) Quarts
c) Electrical waves
d) Laser
Answer: d
Q. Laser Rays are :
a. instrument to measure the velocity of the aeroplane
b. instrument to measure the intensity of X-rays
c. measure of frequency
d. highly coherent waves
Ans: d) highly coherent waves