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Sr No Unit MCQ
Question_Text Marks Option A Option B Option C Option D
Number Answer
277 4 State the full form of LASER Light 1
Amplificatio
n by
stimulated
emission of
Radiation

278 4 Which one is not correct for LASER? B 1 Highly highly highly coherent highly
monochromatic polychromatic light directional light
light light

279 4 State the characteristics of LASER. Coherence 1

High
Intensity
High
Directionali
ty
High
Monochro
maticity

280 4 State and explain the characteristics of laser. 4

281 4 Which of the following is a unique property of laser? C 1 Frequency Speed Coherence Wavelength
282 4 Which of the following statements is true? C 1 Only 1 is true Only 2 is true Both are true Both are false
1. Laser beam has very high intensity and directional properties.
2. When laser light is focussed on a particular area for a long
time, then that particular area will be heated.

283 4 LASER is abbreviations used for B 1 Name of Light Light Light absorption
scientist amplification by amplification by by sun and
stimulated spontaneous earth radiation
emission of emission of
radiation radiation

284 4 A Laser beam is monochromatic. It means it has A 1 Single Frequency Wide Width Narrow Width Several Colours

285 4 Which of the following is not the property of laser? D 1 Coherence High Extreme Divergence
directionality brightness
286 4 _________is not related with LASER. D 0.5 Coherence High High Intensity None of
directionality mentioned
287 4 Which of the following describe the characteristic /s of laser? C 1 Narrow Small angular BOTH A and B Incoherence
wavelength spread
bandwidth
288 4 Laser beam travels as a parallel beam over long distance without B 1 Emission High high Intensity coherence
spreading.This property relates with_________. directionality
289 4 Derive the relation between Einstein’s ‘A’ and ‘B’ coefficients. 6

290 4 What is Einstein coefficient? 1

291 4 Explain the process responsible for LASER from the Einstein’s 2
Fundamental.
292 4 Show that the ratio of Einstein A coefficient for spontaneous 6
emission to that of Einstein B coefficient for stimulated emission
3 3
is given by 8πhν /C
293 4 The mathematical expression for existence of stimulated A 1 Einstein Ohm Newton Pascal
emission is proposed by ___________
294 4 Process in which a photon is absorbed by the atom, causing an A 1 Absorption of Spontaneous Stimulate Population
electron to jump from a lower energy level to a higher energy Radiation Emission Emission Inversion
level.
295 4 Which formula is giving the correct absorption of radiation D 1 h= (E2 + E1)/v h= (E1 – E2)/v v= (E2 + E1)/T v= (E2 – E1)/h
296 4 Process in which an electron without any outside influence B 1 Absorption of Spontaneous Stimulated Population
decays from a higher energy level to a lower energy level Radiation Emission Emission Inversion
297 4 Process in which an electron with the help of outside influence C 1 Absorption of Spontaneous Stimulated Population
decays from a higher energy level to a lower energy level Radiation Emission Emission Inversion

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Sr No Unit MCQ
Question_Text Marks Option A Option B Option C Option D
Number Answer
298 4 The Process by which an electron-induced to jump from a Higher B 1 Spontaneous Stimulated Both 1 and 2 None of These
energy level to a lower energy level by the presence of Emission Emission
Electromagnetic Radiation is called___
299 4 Which emission has a broad spectrum and many wavelengths? A 1 Spontaneous Stimulated Both 1 and 2 None of These
Emission Emission
300 4 Which emission has monochromatic radiation and a single B 1 Spontaneous Stimulated Both 1 and 2 None of These
wavelength? Emission Emission
301 4 Stimulated emission rate depends on _____ C 1 intensity of the number of both 1 & 2 none of these
external atoms in the
radiation excited state
302 4 The ratio of Einstein’s coefficient A and B can be expressed as C 1 8πhC³/V³ 8πhV/C³ 8πhV³/C³ 8πhdV

303 4 Which of the following process is maximized for laser operation? D 0.5 absorption spontaneous induced stimulated
emission absorption emission
304 4 The rate of upward transition will be equal to ________. A 0.5 R 12=B12N1ρ R12(st)=B12N2ρ R12(st)=B12N2 R12(sp)=B21N1
305 4 Which of the following statement is true for stimulated B 0.5 two emitted the energy of the phase of result is non-
emission? photons move emitted photon emitted photon coherent light
randomly in any is same as that is different than
direction of incident incident
stimulating stimulating
photon photon

306 4 Which statement is not false for Stimulated emission A 1 1 &3 only1 only2 only3
1.Emission takes place by inducement
2.It is a random process
3 It is a controllable process
307 4 Which statement is true for spontaneous emission B 1 Only 1 is true Only 2 is true Only 3 is true 2&3
1.Emission takes place by inducement
2.It is a random process
3.It is a controllable process

308 4 Which is/are correct statement/s for Spontaneous emission? D 1 Only 1 is true Only 2 is true Only 3 is true 2&3
1.It is controllable process
2.It is polychromatic
3.It is a random process

309 4 Ratio of spontaneous to stimulated emission is____________ B 1 hv/t hv/kbt hv/kbt hv/2kbt
e -1 e -1 1/ (e -1) e -1

310 4 Which of the following is true for spontaneous emission? B 1 R 21 = A12N2 ρ R21 = A21N2 R21 = A12N1 R21 = B12N2
311 4 The generation of coherent light is known as __________ D 1 Lasing LED Stimulated A and C
Emission
312 4 Which of the following comparisons is / are true? C 1 Only (i) Only (ii) Only (iii) All are true
Stimulated Emission
(i) Emission does not take place by inducement
(ii) Less intense
(iii) Monochromatic radiation
Spontaneous Emission
(i)Emission takes place by inducement
(ii)More intense
(iii)Polychroma c radia on

313 4 Atom +photon--->Atom*is condition for________________and B 1 Induced Induced Spontaneous Stimulated

Atom*+photon--->Atom +photon+photon is condition absorption, absorption, Emission, Emission,
for________________ Spontaneous Stimulated Stimulated Induced
Emission Emission Emission absorption
314 4 Under _______ condition, laser action is not possible. A 0.5 hυ>>k BT hυ=kBT hυ=kB hυ>>kB
315 4 Name the main components of LASER system 1
316 4 The LASER can be produced by A 1 Stimulated spontaneous Instantaneous Induced
Emission emission emission Absorbtion
317 4 Define Metastable state 1
318 4 Define: (1) Population Inversion (2) Stimulated Emission (3) Life 5
Time (4) Metastable State.
319 4 What are population inversion and optical pumping? 2
320 4 State condition for population inversion. 1

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Sr No Unit MCQ
Question_Text Marks Option A Option B Option C Option D
Number Answer
321 4 What is an optical resonator cavity? What role does it play in a 2
laser?
322 4 Define: Pumping, Life time 3
323 4 What are population inversion, optical pumping and active 3
medium for laser?
324 4 Briefly explain spontaneous and stimulated emission 6
325 4 State the differences between laser light and ordinary light. 4

326 4 Briefly explain Stimulated emission 4

327 4 Briefly explain Induced Absorbtion 4
328 4 Difference between spontaneous and stimulated emission 6
329 4 The life time of an atom in meta stable state is of order of A 1 -3 -2 -9 -8 -8 -6 -6 -3
10 – 10 10 – 10 10 – 10 10 – 10
_______ seconds.
330 4 What is the life time of charge carrier in excited state? B 1 -3 -2 -9 -8 -4 -2 -6 -3
10 – 10 10 – 10 10 – 10 10 – 10
331 4 What is the need to achieve population inversion? A 1 To excite most To bring most of To achieve To reduce the
of the atoms the atoms to stable condition time of
ground state production of
laser
332 4 Which is the Process to Achieve the Condition of Population A 1 Pumping Emission Both 1 & 2 None of These
Inversion
333 4 Presence of a metastable state is essential for B 1 spontaneous stimulated stimulated non-radiative
emission emission absorption transition
334 4 An active medium is that B 1 which can move in which population which can
population inversion can interact with
inversion is never be created another medium
created
335 4 The process of population inversion is to increase the number of A 1 excited state ground state intermediate None of These
atoms in the ____ state
336 4 If N1, N2 be the number of atoms in energy States E1, E2 (E2>E1) B 1 N1 > N2 N1 < N2 N1 = N2 N1 >= N2
then the condition of inverse population is _______

337 4 Which of the following is very essential for the production of D 1 Optical Stimulated Population All of the above
laser light? Resonator emission inversion
338 4 Which is correct about laser? A 1 monochromatic white bi-chromatic none

339 4 The population inversion is to........................ A 1 Depopulate Depopulate Depopulate Depopulate

lower energy higher energy metastable state understable
state state state
340 4 Which of the following process is not a pumping? D 1 optical pumping electrical Direct thermal
pumping Conversion pumping
pumping
341 4 The stimulated emission of radiation means A 1 before before after none of these
................................... completion of completion of completion of
life time, life time, life time,
stimulation of stimulation of stimulation of
an atom from an atom from an atom from
higher state to lower state to ground state to
lower energy higher energy lower energy
state state state

342 4 The spontaneous emission produces ___ B 1 coherent light incoherent light High Intense monochromatic
light light
343 4 The energy state of an atom is said to be metastable when its C 0.5 Life time is of Life time is of Life time is of Life time is of
the order of 0.1 the order of the order of the order of
sec 0.002 sec 0.001 sec 0.02 sec
344 4 Choose the correct order D 1 Optical Optical active medium- Pumping source-
resonator- resonator- lasing- pumping Population
pumping source- active medium- source- Optical inversion-
active medium- lasing- pumping resonator Optical
lasing source resonator-
Highly coherent
beam
345 4 _______ is an example of Pumping D 1 Optical pumping Hydraulic Direct A&C
Pumping conversion
pumping

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Sr No Unit MCQ
Question_Text Marks Option A Option B Option C Option D
Number Answer
346 4 Which statement is true?1.Lasing process occurs before B 1 only 2 only 3 only 1 1 &3
population inversion
2.Population inversion N2<N1
3.Active medium is that in which population inversion is created

347 4 An optical resonator plays a major role in D 0.5 Stimulating Generation of Generation of All of these
more and more intense laser unidirectional
atoms from output beam of
excited state to photons
ground state

348 4 The process which leads to emission of photons after A 1 Lasing Inversion Emission Population
establishing population inversion is known as____________.

349 4 What will be the ratio of stimulated to spontaneous emission A 1 2.03 x 10

-42
1.03 x 10
-42
1.003 x 10
-42
2.7 x 10
-42

with a wavelength of
5000 Å and a temperature of 300K?
350 4 What will be the ratio of population of lower to higher energy C 1 7.5 x 10
-21
6.5 x 10
-21
5.5 x 10
-21
8.5 x 10
-21

level if the transition emits photons of frequency 5.08 x 10^14 Hz

at a temperature of 300K?
351 4 Emission of photons of wavelength 698.3*10^-9 m occur at A 1 1.3892*10
-30
2.3892*10
-30
3.3892*10
-30
2.3892*10
-20

300K.What will be the ratio of population of atoms of higher

energy level to lower energy level?
352 4 The ratio of population of two energy levels out of which upper A 1 632 nm 783 nm 4580 nm 4800 nm
-
one corresponds to a metastable state is 1.059 x*10
30
_________ will be the wavelength of light emitted at 330 K.

353 4 Define on which three things wavelength of emitted radiation 2

depends on?
354 4 What is the principle of semiconductor Laser? Elaborate. 2
355 4 Write short note on Semiconductor Laser along with 4
construction and working.
356 4 Explain principle of semiconductor Laser with diagram 2
357 4 Explain working principle of Injection laser diode. 2
358 4 How specially fabricated PN junction diode emits laser light 2
when it is in forward bias.
359 4 Explain principle of Laser 4
360 4 Define semiconductor laser 1
361 4 Explain principle of semiconductor Laser 5
362 4 State advantages and disadvantages of semiconductor Laser 5

363 4 Calculate the wavelength of radiation emitted by an LED made D 1 2.8 Å 4.3308 Å 5548.4 Å 4439 Å
up of a semiconducting material with band gap energy 2.8eV

364 4 Direct Conversion Method is used in C 1 Solid laser Gas Laser Semi Conductor Liquid Laser
Laser

365 4 Which one is a two-level laser _____ C 1 Ruby laser Helium-Neon Semiconductor Carbondioxide
laser laser laser
366 4 Which statement is true for semiconductor laser D 1 only 2 only 3 only 1 1 &3
1. It is two level laser
2.It does not uses Direct conversion
3 It can have homojunction
368 4 In a semiconductor laser, electrical energy is directly converted A 0.5 Light energy Sound energy Heat energy Nuclear energy
to
369 4 Which of the statements is/are correct for advantages of D 0.5 Only 1 is False Only 2 is False Only 3 is False Only 5 is False
semiconductor laser?1) Modulation of output is possible
2) It is small and compact
3) It has Higher efficiency.
4) Low Power Consumption & Less costly
5) Output in the form of wide beam.
370 4 Semiconductor laser uses_________level laser & B 1 Three,Indirect Two,Direct Three,Direct Two,Indirect
_________Conversion method.

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Sr No Unit MCQ
Question_Text Marks Option A Option B Option C Option D
Number Answer
371 4 _______ is value of wavelength of radiation emitted by an LED A 1 8628 Å 2888 Å 4898 Å 7656 Å
made up of a semiconducting material with band gap energy
1.44eV
372 4 In semiconductor laser, if the current density is ____, the B 0.5 increased, less, increased, decreased, increased,
emission becomes____ coherent and radiation intensity ____. increases more, increases more, increases more, decreases

373 4 If bandgap of semiconductor laser is 1.55ev then what will be D 1 7550 A

0
7550 A
0
7550 A
0
8014 A
0

the wavelength of emitted radiation____

374 4 For a semiconductor laser the band gap is 0.80 eV. The A 0.5 1.55 μm 1.55 nm 1.55 mm 0
wavelength of light emitted will be _______.
375 4 Band gap of Ga As is 1.44 ev .What is the wavelength of its D 1 1289 Å 2387 Å 5450 Å 8628 Å
emitted radiation?
376 4 What will be the energy in eV of light emitted from a laser A 1 2.5 eV 1.6 eV 1 eV 3.5 eV
source having a wavelength of 4961Å?
377 4 What will be the frequency of photons emitted by a laser beam A 1 4.74 x 10 Hz
14
3.74 x 10 Hz
14
5.74 x 10 Hz
14
6.74 x 10 Hz
14

of wavelength 632.8 nm?

378 4 Which one is a two-level laser _____ A 0.5 GaAs laser Nd-YAG laser He-Ne laser CO2 laser
379 4 Which statement/s is/are true for Semiconductor laser?i) Among B 0.5 ii and iii are i and iii are true, ii is true, i and iii i is true, ii and
the semiconductors, there are two different groups. They are true, i is false ii is false are false iii are false
direct band gap
semiconductors and indirect band gap semiconductors.
ii) Indirect band gap semiconductor is the one in which a
conduction band electron can
recombine directly with a hole in the valence band releasing
photons and stimulates other recombinations.
iii) The recombination process leads to emission of light in direct
bandgap semiconductors.
380 4 Which of the following is a disadvantage of semiconductor laser? A 0.5 Low threshold It has higher Low power It is compact
current density efficiency consumption
381 4 What is holography? 1
382 4 Explain holography in detail. 7
383 4 Describe how laser is used in LIDAR. 4
384 4 Write short note on: Laser cutting 5
385 4 Which of the following is used for the formation of holograms? D 1 X-ray Visible Light Infrared Lasers

386 4 The information in the hologram exists in ____ A 1 Interference Diffraction Interferometer Polarization
387 4 The applications of holography are ......... D 1 Data Storage Microscopy Used to all of them
determine
Young’s
modulus
of metallic rods.

388 4 Holography was invented by ................... C 1 C.K.N.Patel Leith and Dennis Gabour Ali-Jawan
Upatnicks
389 4 _______is remote sensing method that use light in form of C 0.5 lidar, splatted Ultrasonic, lidar, pulsed lidar, impulse
__________ to measure Ranges. laser impulse laser laser
390 4 Which of the statements is/are correct for application of LIDAR? D 0.5 Only 1 is False Only 2 is False Only 3 is False Only 5 is False
1) Used in land management
2) Used in Forestry and farming
3) Used to make high resolution maps
4) Used in power line inspection for maintenance
5) Used as scanner in the form of spinning hologram

391 4 LIDAR stands for A 1 Light Detection Light Detection Light Determine Light Diffraction
& Ranging & Radiation & Radiation & Radiation

392 4 ______is not relate with LIDAR. D 1 It is used in land It is used in It is used in It is used in
management forestry automobile cutting and
vehicle to drilling holes in
navigate ceramics
environments in
real time

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Sr No Unit MCQ
Question_Text Marks Option A Option B Option C Option D
Number Answer
393 4 Match the following D 1 1-c, 2-a, 3-d, 4-b 1-d, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a 1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-d 1-c, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a
1) Laser cutting a) Helps in amplification of light
2) Holography b) Recombination of holes &
electron release photon
3)Semiconductor laser c) Combustion of gas burns the
metal
4)Optical resonator d) Laser beam split into two
separate Halves

394 4 Laser cutting has the following advantage /s_________ D 1 High cost Emission of Lower sheet Less wear and
fumes and utilization tear
gases due to
surface melting

395 4 Which statement/s is/are true for Laser Cutting?i) requires A 0.5 ii and iii are i and iii are true, ii is true, i and iii i is true, ii and iii
physical contact between workpiece and cutting tool. true, i is false ii is false are false are false
ii) can be used to cut plastic and ceramics.
iii) can be used to cut stainless steels nickel alloys and other
metals.
396 4 __________ is not relate with Laser cutting operation. A 0.5 High wear and Complex shapes It is used to cut gases are
tear can be cut and drill in emitted due to
without tools ceramics surface melting

397 4 Which statement is true B 1 Only 1 Only 2 Only 3 1&3

1. Laser cutting uses beam splitter as its main component
2.Information in hologram exists in interference
3 LIDAR stands for Light Determination and ranging
398 4 Which one is not related with hologram. D 1 to store to capture Used as scanner None of
information image in depth mentioned
399 4 Shutter in case of LASER material processing is used for ______ A 1 to control to control to reduce power to reduce speed
intensity of light velocity of light of light

400 4 Each part of hologram contains information about _________ A 1 entire object particular part important part front side of the
of the object of the object object

401 5 Define fibre optic system. 1

402 5 What is communication? 1
403 5 Which of the following is the transmission frequency in optical D 1 14 11 12 All of these
10 10 10
fibre?
404 5 Loss of signal in fibre optic cable occurs due to_______ D 1 Dispersion Attenuation Bending All of these
405 5 The bandwidth available with a single glass fibre is more C 1 100MHz 1000MHz 100 GHz None of these
than_______
406 5 What is the predicted life span of fibre optic cables? B 1 10 to 15 years 20 to 30 years 5 to 10 years None of these
407 5 Discuss the advantage of optical fibre communication system 4
over the conventional coaxial communication system

408 5 Discuss in detail the advantages of fibre optics cable over 7

metallic cable
409 5 Materials that cannot be used in the construction of fibre optic C 1 Glass Plastic Metals All of these
cables are_________
410 5 Which of the following statements is true? C 1 Only 1 is true Only 2 is true Both are true Bothe are false
1. Fibre optic cables are resistant to spark hazards.
2. Fibre optic cables are corrosion resistant
411 5 Which of the following is not an advantage/s of fibre optic cable? D 1 Low cost Greater safety Extremely large Elimination of
bandwidth Cross talk

412 5 Which of the following is not an advantage of fibre optic cable? D 1 Extremely large Immunity to Elimination of Heavy weight
bandwidth electrostatic crosstalk
interference
413 5 Unwanted transfer of signal between communication channels is C 1 Bandwidth Corrosion Crosstalk External Noise
called_______
414 5 Which statement is true B 1 Only 1 is true Only 2 is true Only 3 is true All are true
1. Fibre optic cables are not resistant to spark hazards.
2. Fibre optic cables are corrosion resistant
3.Fibre optic cable is having less security

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Question_Text Marks Option A Option B Option C Option D
Number Answer
415 5 Which of the following statement/s is/are correct in case of fibre D 0.5 Transmission Fibre is lighter More all of these
optic cables ? loss is low. and less bulky information can
than equivalent be carried by
copper cable. each fire than
the equivalent
copper cables.

416 5 Which of the following is not an advantage of fibre optic cable? A 1 High cost Greater safety Less weight Corrosion
resistance
417 5 Which of the statements is/are not correct for advantages for D 0.5 Only 1 only 2 only 3 only 5
fiber optic cable?
1) Extremely wide bandwidth
2) Lighter weight &Smaller size
3) Corrosion Resistance
4) Less costly
5) Lower life span and High maintenance
418 5 The basic principle behind fibre optic communication is C 1 reflection refraction total internal diffraction
____________. reflection
419 5 State the working principle of fibre optics. Total 1
Internal
Reflection
420 5 The conditions to be satisfied for Total Internal Reflection A 1 n1 > n2, ø>øc n1 < n2, ø> øc n1 > n2, ø< øc n1 < n2, ø< øc
is_________.
421 5 Give two conditions for TIR n1> n2 &ø > 1
øc
422 5 According to Snell's law, _______ B 1 n1/n2 = sin φ1 / n1/n2 = sin φ2 / n1/n2 = sin φ1 + 2
n1/n2 = sin φ1 /
sin φ2 sin φ1 sin φ2 2
sin φ2
423 5 State the main components of the optical fibre Core, 1
Cladding,
Buffer
jacket,
Kevlar,
Polyuretha
ne jacket
424 5 Total internal reflection occurs when a light ray travels from More 1
_______to ______. dense to
Less dense
medium
425 5 Define total internal reflection 1
426 5 Can light propagate through a fibre optic cable with an angle of No 1
incidence at the entrance end greater than acceptance angle?

427 5 What is kevlar? 1

428 5 What is the purpose of cladding in fibre optic cable? 3
429 5 Explain construction of an Optical fibre. 3
430 5 Describe the construction of fibre optic cable 4
431 5 Discuss in detail the principle of optical fibre communication 5

432 5 Which layer gives tensile strength to the fibre? B 1 Buffer jacket Kevlar Polyurathane Cladding
jacket
433 5 How many protective layers does a fibre optic cable have? C 1 1 2 3 4
434 5 The light is propagated within the fiber core by the phenomenon A 1 total internal refraction at total internal change in the
reflection at core-cladding reflection at the velocity of light
core-cladding intersection outer surface of within the fiber
intersection the cladding core

435 5 Which layer helps in keeping the light inside the fibre? D 1 Buffer jacket Kevlar Polyurathane Cladding
jacket
436 5 _________ can be used as light detector from the following A 0.5 PIN diode LED ILD LASER SOURCE
components in fibre optic communication link.
437 5 Which among the following is described by the concept of A 1 Light collection Light scattering Light dispersion Light
numerical aperture in an optical fibre? polarisation
438 5 Define: Acceptance angle 1
439 5 Define Critical Angle in optical fibre 1

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Question_Text Marks Option A Option B Option C Option D
Number Answer
440 5 What do you mean by acceptance angle and numerical aperture 3
of a fibre?
441 5 What do you mean by acceptance angle and numerical aperture 7
of a fibre? Derive expression for them.
442 5 What is relative refractive index? Derive relation between 3
numerical aperture and relative refractive index.
443 5 A refractive index of core for step index fibre is 1.52, diameter is 3
29 μm and a fractional difference of refractive index is 0.0007. It
is operated at a wavelength of 1.3 μm. Find the number of
modes the fibre will support
444 5 Calculate the NA, the acceptance angle of the fibre having n1 3
=1.48 and n2 = 1.43.
445 5 An optical fibre core and its cladding have refractive indexes of 3
1.545 and1.495 respectively. Calculate the critical angle øc,
acceptance angle øin(max) and numerical aperture.

446 5 A step index fibre has a numerical aperture of 0.26, a core of 3

refractive index 1.5 and diameter of 100μm. Calculate
(i) the refractive index of the cladding,
(ii) the acceptance angle, and
(iii) the maximum number of modes with a wavelength of 1μm
that the fibre can carry.
447 5 A light ray enters from air to fibre. The refractive index of air is 1. 3
The refractive index of core is 1.5 (n1) and cladding is 1.48 (n2),
find: (i) the critical angle (ii) fractional refractive index
(iii)acceptance angle (iv) numerical aperture.

448 5 Calculate the refractive index of the core and cladding material 3
of an optical fibre with numerical aperture 0.11 and relative
refractive index difference 0.015.
449 5 A step-index fiber has a core index of refraction of n1 = 1.425. 2
The acceptance angle for light entering the fiber from air is
found to be 8.50˚ (a) What is the numerical aperture of the
fiber? (b) What is the index of refraction of the cladding of this
fiber?
450 5 A step index fibre, with V-number 75 and numerical aperture 0.3 2
is to be used at a wavelength of 820nm. If the refractive index of
core is 1.458, what should be the radius of core and refractive
index of cladding?
451 5 Acceptance angle depends on________ D 1 Diameter of core Material Diameter of Both A and B
cladding
452 5 A step index fibre has a numerical aperture of 0.25, core B 1 40.5 50.98 53.98 55.5
diameter of 20 µm. Calculate the maximum number of modes
with a wavelength of 1.55 µm that the fibre can carry

453 5 What will be critical angle of a fibre with core refractive index of C 1 o o o o
75 74 78 30’ 80 30’
1.48 and relative refractive index of 0.02?
454 5 What will be fractional refractive index of a fibre with numerical B 1 0.34 0.034 0.002 0.022
aperture of 0.4 and core of refractive index 1.52?

455 5 The maximum angle at which the light ray enters the fibre and is D 1 Incident angle Numerical Critical angle Acceptance
still totally internally reflected is called______ Aperture angle
456 5 ____ is the numerical aperture if a fibre cable has core refractive A 0.5 0.77 0.35 0.015 1.53
index as 1.52 and cladding refractive index as 1.31.

457 5 ____ is the numerical aperture if a fibre cable has core refractive A 0.5 0.5567 0.31 0.65 0.4
index as 1.6 and cladding refractive index as 1.50.

458 5 Polymer optical fibre with high purity poly methyl methacrylate B 0.5 0 degree 30 degree 45 Degree 60 Degree
core and fluorinated polymer cladding are commercially
available with a numerical aperture of 0.50. What is
corresponding maximum angle of acceptance?
459 5 Numerical aperture is ____________________ A 1 n1 √2∆ n1 √3∆ n1 √4∆ n1 √5∆
460 5 Relative refractive index for optical fiber is designed to be B 1 48.5 DEGREE 78.5 DEGREE 55 DEGREE 30 DEGREE
2%.calculate its critical angle.

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Sr No Unit MCQ
Question_Text Marks Option A Option B Option C Option D
Number Answer
461 5 A step-index fiber has a core refractive index of 1.5 , a core B 1 1 0.26 0.56 0.71
diameter of 100 micrometer and acceptance angle 15.070 .what
will be NA?
462 5 If a fiber has core refractive index1.55 and cladding 1.51 A 1 0.35 0.45 0.778 0.687
,________is numerical aperture of fibre
463 5 What will be approx numerical aperture for a fibre having core B 1 0.067 0.047 0.076 0.76
of refractive index 1.5 and fractional refractive index of 0.0005?

464 5 If a fiber has core refractive index1.55 and cladding 1.47 D 1 o

51 31'
o
61 18’
o
81 31’
o
71 30’
,________is critical angle of fibre
465 5 Consider a bare fibre consisting of a core of refractive index 1.48 A 0.5 45 30 75 120
and having air as
cladding. What is the maximum incident angle upto which light
can be guided
by a fibre?
466 5 An optical fire has NA of 0.15 and a cladding refractive index is A 0.5 0.1154 1.1154 0.31 0.13
equal to 1.50. What will be the numerical aperture of the fibre in
a liquid of refractive index 1.30.
467 5 The refractive index of the core and cladding materials of an A 1 0.3487 0.39 0.37 0.145
optical fiber are 1.54 and 1.5 respectively. Calculate the NA of
the optical fiber?
468 5 What will be the V number of optical fibre having numerical A 1 10.1 11.1 12.1 9.1
aperture 0.25 and core diameter 0.20 m if its operating
wavelength is 0.01554 m?
469 5 Which statement is true? B 1 Only i) is true Only ii) is true Only iii) is true All are true
1. Relative refractive index can be expressed in terms of critical
angle
2.Plastic core glass cladding is having maximum application
3Coupling is easy in single mode fiber compare to multimode
fibers.

470 5 State the types of the optical fibres Based of 1

Materials
Based on
Modes of
propagatio
n
Based on
Index
profile
471 5 We prefer ______ fibre for short distance communication B 1 Single mode Multi mode Dual mode None of these
472 5 If light takes more than one path to propagate down the cable, it A 1 Multi mode Single mode Dual mode None of these
is called a ______fibre
473 5 _______ fibre does not have a uniform refractive index in core A 1 Multimode Multimode step- Singlemode None of these
graded-index index fibre step-index fibre
fibre
474 5 Which of the following has more distortion? C 1 Singlemode Graded index Multimode step None of these
step index index
475 5 Multimode step index fibre has a large core diameter of range is A 1 100 to 300 μm 100 to 300 nm 100 to 300 mm 100 to 300 cm
___________
476 5 The performance characteristics of multimode graded index A 1 Better than Same as Lesser than Negligible
fibres is ___________ multimode step multimode step multimode step
index fibre index fibre index fibre

477 5 What are the types of fibres on the basis of materials? Plastic core 1
with
plasctic
cladding
Glass core
with plastic
cladding
Glass core
with glass
cladding

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Sr No Unit MCQ
Question_Text Marks Option A Option B Option C Option D
Number Answer
478 5 What are the types of fibres on the basis of modes of Singlemode 1
propagation? &
Multimode

479 5 What are the types of fibres on the basis of index profile? Step-index 1
& Graded
index
480 5 What is V-number? Define it. 1
481 5 Distinguish between Singlemode and Multimode optical fibre 4

482 5 Explore the type of fiber configuration which reduces pulse 3

dispersion with neat diagram.
483 5 Describe the type of optical fiber in which velocity of 3
propagation of light increases away from the centre (with
necessary diagrams).
484 5 Name which fiber configuration core refractive index varies 3
gradually and also Draw figure along with explanation
485 5 List the differences between step index and graded index optical 4
fibre.
486 5 What do you understand by index profile? List out the difference 4
between step and graded index fibre.
487 5 Classify the fibres on the basis of refractive index profile, on the 7
basis of modes of propagation and on the basis of materials

488 5 Explain the different types of fibres based on (i) material (ii) 7
mode and (iii) index profile
489 5 Explain the following configuration with diagrams (i) Multimode 7
Step-Index fibre (ii) Multimode Graded-Index fibre.

490 5 Explain in detail, the three major fibre configurations with 7

diagrams and applications.
491 5 Which type of fibre is not possible? D 1 Plastic fibre Glass fibre Plastic clad silica Silica clad plastic

492 5 On the basis of modes of propagation and index profile, which B 1 Singlemode Singlemode Multimode step Multimode
fibre is not possible? step index graded index index graded index
493 5 No. of modes of propagation for a multimode graded index fibre A 1 Nstep/2 Ngraded/2 2Nstep Nstep/4
can be expressed as ______
494 5 Multimode graded index fibre has _______ bandwidth and C 1 High, low Low, low High, high Low high
_______ numerical aperture.
495 5 In case of multimode graded index fibre, pulse dispersion is D 1 More, less Less, more More, more Less, less
_______ and attenuation is _______.
496 5 Which of the following is true? A 1 Only i) is true Only ii) is true Only iii) is true All are true
(i)In singlemode fibre, light can propagate only in one mode
(ii) Coupling of light is easy in singlemode fibre
(iii) Multimode fibre is used for long haul communication

499 5 What will be the number of modes propagating through a A 1 245 25 123 50
multimode graded index fibre having a core diameter of 50 µm
and a numerical aperture of 0.2, operating at a wavelength of 1
µm?
500 5 What is fibre optic communication link? 1
501 5 What are the important components iof fibre optic Transmitter 1
communication link? , fibre optic
cable,
receiver

502 5 With a neat block diagram explain fibre optic communication link 5

503 5 Which of the following is not a component of the transmitter? D 1 Voltage to LED Source to fibre Amplifier
current coupler
converter
504 5 Which of the following is true? A 1 Only 1 is true Only 2 is true Both are true Both are false
1. The current to voltage converter transforms changes in
detector current to changes in output signal voltage
2. Amplifier is a part of transmitter

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