Description : The principle on which fiber optics is based is A. refraction C. polarization B. Dispersion. D. Total internal reflection
Last Answer : D. Total internal reflection
Description : Optical fiber works on the A. principle of refraction B. total internal reflection C. scattering D. interference
Last Answer : B. total internal reflection
Description : Fibre optics work on the principle of - (1) scattering of light (2) total internal absorption (3) total internal reflection (4) option rotation
Last Answer : (3) total internal reflection Explanation: An optical fibre is a cylindrical dielectric waveguide (non-conducting waveguide) that transmits light along its axis, by the process of total internal reflection.
Description : Fibre optics work on the principle of – (1) Scattering of light (2) Total internal absorption (3) Total internal reflection (4) Optical rotation
Last Answer : (3) Total internal reflection Explanation: An optical fiber (or optical fibre) is a flexible, transparent fiber made of glass (silica) or plastic, slightly thicker than a human hair. It ... science and engineering concerned with the design and application of optical fibers is known as fiber optics.
Description : Fibre optics work on the principle of (1) scattering of light (2) total internal absorption (3) total internal reflection (4) optical rotation
Last Answer : total internal reflection
Description : Optical fibre works on the principle of (1) refraction (2) scattering (3) interference (4) total internal reflection
Last Answer : (4) total internal reflection Explanation: Since Torque = force x distance, to open a door easily, the handle should be fixed at the greatest distance from the hinges. If we pull with same force on a handle ... from the hinges, we will provide twice the torque, so it will be twice as easy to open.
Description : Optical fibre works on the - (1) principle of refraction (2) total internal reflection (3) scattering (4) interference
Last Answer : b) total internal reflection Explanation: Optical fiber is a cylindrical dielectric waveguide (non-conducting waveguide) that transmits light along its axis, by the process of total internal reflection.
Description : A periscope works on the principle of (1) refraction (2) total internal reflection (3) diffraction (4) reflection
Last Answer : (2) total internal reflection Explanation: Total internal reflection (TIR) is the phenomenon that involves the reflection of the entire incident light off the boundary. Glass prisms can be shaped to ... at an angle greater than the critical angle of 42 and hence they are internally reflected.
Description : The operation of the fiber-optic cable is based on the principle of a. Refraction b. Reflection c. Dispersion d. Absorption
Last Answer : b. Reflection
Description : The operation of a fiber-optic cable is based on the principle of ∙ A. refraction ∙ B. reflection ∙ C. dispersion ∙ D. absorption
Last Answer : A. refraction
Description : The operation of the fiber-optic cable is based on the principle of ∙ a. Refraction ∙ b. Reflection ∙ c. Dispersion ∙ d. Absorption
Last Answer : ∙ b. Reflection
Description : ‘Mirage' is an example of - (1) Refraction of light only (2) Total internal reflection of light only (3) Refraction and total internal reflection of light (4) Dispersion of light only
Last Answer : (3) refraction and total internal reflection of light
Description : 'Mirage' is an example of – (1) refraction of light only (2) total internal, reflection of light only (3) refraction and total internal reflection of light (4) dispersion of light only
Last Answer : (3) refraction and total internal reflection of light Explanation: A mirage is a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays are bent to produce a displaced image of distant objects ... significantly warmer air, the light rays bend away from the direction of the temperature gradient.
Description : Which one of the following processes is responsible for the glittering of air bubble rising through water? (1) Reflection of light (2) Refraction of light (3) Total internal reflection of light (4) Scattering of light
Last Answer : (3) Total internal reflection of light Explanation: Total internal reflection is responsible for glittering which occurs when the light from a denser media (liquid) tries to enter less dense media (air in bubble). This reflected light when captured by our eyes is seen as glittering.
Description : A water tank appears shallower when it is viewed from top due to – (1) rectilinear propagation of light (2) reflection (3) total internal reflection (4) refraction
Last Answer : (4) refraction Explanation: This phenomenon is because of refraction of light. The lines of sight intersect at a higher position than where the actual rays originated. This causes the water to appear shallower than it really is.
Description : Formation of shadows can be explained by - (1) rectilinear propagation of light (2) reflection (3) refraction (4) total internal reflection
Last Answer : (1) rectilinear propagation of light Explanation: In this position, the head light will be at the principal focus so that the rays of light falling on the concave mirror will be rendered parallel
Last Answer : (4) refraction Explanation: This phenomenon is because of refraction of light. The lines of sight intersect at a higher position than where the actual rays originated. This causes the water to appear ... depth that the water appears to be when viewed from above is known as the apparent depth.
Description : A light ray travelling from denser to rarer medium at an angle of incidence more than critical angle of concerned media pair suffers. (1) reflection (2) refraction (3) diffraction (4) total internal reflection
Last Answer : (4) total internal reflection Explanation: If the angle of incidence of light ray in the denser medium is greater than the critical angle of the concerned media pair, the light is not at all reflected in to the rarer medium but is totally reflected. This is known as 'total internal reflection'.
Description : What is the reason for twinkling of stars? (1) Dispersion of light (2) Total internal reflection (3) Atmospheric reflection (4) Atmospheric refraction
Last Answer : (4) Atmospheric refraction Explanation: Seismometers are instrument that measures motion of the ground, including those of seismic waves generated by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other seismic ... of these different sources. Seismograph is another Greek term meaning to draw siesmo waves.
Last Answer : (1) rectilinear propagation of light Explanation: In this position, the head light will be at the principal focus so that the rays of light falling on the concave mirror will be rendered parallel.
Description : The sparkling of a diamond is due to – (1) total internal reflection of light (2) interference of light (3) polarisation of light (4) refraction of light
Last Answer : (1) total internal reflection of light Explanation: Diamonds sparkle because of the total internal reflection of light. Diamonds have a very high refractive index, meaning they slow light down much more ... so that light seems to get 'trapped' within the diamond giving it it's sparkly appearance.
Last Answer : Total internal reflection of light
Description : A water tank appears shallower when it is viewed from top due to (1) rectilinear propagation of light (2) reflection (3) total internal reflection (4) refraction
Last Answer : refraction
Description : The sparkling of a diamond is due to (1) total internal reflection of light (2) interference of light (3) polarisation of light (4) refraction of light
Last Answer : total internal reflection of light
Description : ‘Mirage’ is an example of (1) refraction of light only (2) total internal, reflection of light only (3) refraction and total internal reflection of light (4) dispersion of light only
Last Answer : refraction and total internal reflection of light
Description : What is the reason for twinkling of stars ? (1) Dispersion of light (2) Total internal reflection (3) Atmospheric reflection (4) Atmospheric refraction
Last Answer : Atmospheric refraction
Description : The following are the cause of light attenuation in fiber optics except ∙ a. Backscattering ∙ b. Absorption ∙ c. Refraction ∙ d. Microbends
Last Answer : c. Refraction
Description : Which of hte following is considered a broad band communication channel? a. coaxial cable b. fiber optics cable c. microwave circuits d. all of above
Last Answer : all of above
Description : In a fiber-optic cable, the signal is propagatedalong theinner core by _______. A) reflection B) refraction C) modulation D) none of the above
Last Answer : reflection
Description : In an optical fibre the signal is transmitted – (1) in a straight line path (2) In a curved path (3) due to total internal reflection (4) Due to refraction
Last Answer : (3) due to total internal reflection Explanation: Total internal reflection is the basic concept be-hind the optical fiber. Optical fiber employs the transmission of light down fibers of plastic ... refractive index to allow more light to be guided along the fiber through total internal refraction.
Description : Why does water tank appear shallower when viewed from the top? (1) Due to reflection (2) Due to refraction (3) Due to diffraction (4) Due to total internal reflection
Last Answer : (2) Due to refraction Explanation: Water in a swimming pool or water tank appears shallower than its depth because of the refraction of light. The light travels straight as long as it is in the water, but if it emerges obliquely from the water into the air it is bent downward toward the surface.
Description : In an optical fibre the signal is transmitted (1) in a straight line path (2) In a curved path (3) due to total internal reflection (4) Due to refraction
Last Answer : due to total internal reflection
Description : Mirage is caused due to (a) total Internal Reflection of light by the various layers of air (b) illusion of the presence of water (c) result of refraction of light from a non-uniform medium (d) during sunny days when driving on a roadway
Last Answer : (a) total Internal Reflection of light by the various layers of air
Description : Which of the following phenomena of light are involved in the formation of a rainbow? (a) Reflection, refraction and dispersion (b) Refraction, dispersion and total internal reflection (c) Refraction, dispersion and internal reflection (d) Dispersion, scattering and total internal reflection
Last Answer : (b) Refraction, dispersion and total internal reflection
Description : Light propagates in multimode graded-index fibers according to refraction and total internal reflection. When does total internal reflection occur?
Last Answer : When the angle of incidence becomes larger than the critical angle of incidence.
Description : A device that reduces the intensity of light in fiber optics communication systems. A. Reducer B. Quality factor C. Optical attenuator D. Compressor
Last Answer : C. Optical attenuator
Description : Rainbows are produced when sunlight (1) Incident on rain drops hanging in the atmosphere is dispersed after suffering refraction (2) Incident on rain drops hanging in the atmosphere is dispersed ... atmosphere is dispersed after suffering reflection. (4) None of the given statements is correct.
Last Answer : (2) Incident on rain drops hanging in the atmosphere is dispersed after suffering refraction and internal reflection. Explanation: When the light rays from the Sun are incident on water drops hanging in ... results in production of colour arcs which appear hanging in the sky and known as rainbow.
Description : Rainbows are produced when sunlight : (1) Incident on rain drops hanging in the atmosphere is dispersed after suffering refraction (2) Incident on rain drops hanging in the atmosphere is dispersed ... atmosphere is dispresed after suffering reflection. (4) None of the given statements is correct.
Last Answer : Incident on rain drops hanging in the atmosphere is dispersed after suffering refraction and internal reflection.
Description : A man is sitting by the side of a large lake. He hears the utterances of bathers with their mouth close to water surface more clearly than if they were at same distance away on land. This ... due to sound waves undergoing (a) Reflection (b) Refraction (c) Dispersion (d) Total internal reflection
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : The luster of diamond is due to-----? A. Reflection B. Total internal reflection (Answer) C. Refraction D. None of these
Last Answer : B. Total internal reflection (Answer)
Description : In order for fiber optics to work, the incident light inside the fiber must hit the wall of the fiber at: w) 90 degrees x) 45 degrees y) an angle greater than the critical angle z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- AN ANGLE GREATER THAN THE CRITICAL ANGLE
Description : Why Fiber Optics Cable is EMI Free ?
Last Answer : Since fiber optics is made of insulating material, it is free from electromagnetic effects or EMI. The components of fiber optics are soda , boro silicate , soda lime silicate and soda alumina silicate ... and plastic is also an insulating material. As a result, fiber optics is always EMI free
Description : Which of the following performs modulation and demodulation? a. fiber optics b. satellite c. coaxial cable d. modem e. none of the above
Last Answer : modem
Description : Which of the following performs modulation and demodulation? a. fiber optics b. satellite c. coaxial cable d. Modem
Last Answer : d. Modem
Description : One of the following is among the types of fiber optics used in electronics communication. A. Step-index multimode B. Graded-index multimode C. Semi-graded multimode D. Single mode
Last Answer : C. Semi-graded multimode