Description : Radioactive elements emit – (1) Radiowaves (2) Infrared waves (3) Ultraviolet waves (4) α, β and γ radiations
Last Answer : (4) α, β and γ radiations Explanation: The phenomenon of spontaneous emission of certain kinds of radiations by some elements is called radioactivity and the elements emitting such radiations are called ... the radioactive substances are separated in to three types, called a, b and g rays.
Description : The atomic number of a radioactive element is not changed, when it emits __________ rays. (A) α (B) β (C) γ (D) α & β
Last Answer : (C) γ
Description : β-rays emission in radioactive disintegration is always accompanied by the emission of (A) γ-rays (B) α-rays (C) Neutrons (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) γ-rays
Description : Which of the following radioactive wastes emits all α, β & γ rays and hence is the most hazardous of all radioactive emitters? (A) I-131 (B) Sr-90 (C) Au-198 (D) Ra-226
Last Answer : (D) Ra-226
Description : Light Emitting Diodes (LED) is used in fancy electronic devices such as toys emit (1) X-rays (2) ultraviolet light (3) (4) All of the above (4) radio waves
Last Answer : (4) All of the above Explanation: A light-emitting diode (LED) is a semiconductor light source that emits light when current flows through it. Infrared LEDs are used in remote-control circuits, such as those used with a wide variety of consumer electronics.
Description : Waves that are required for long distance wireless communication are – (1) Infrared rays (2) Ultraviolet rays (3) Radio waves (4) Microwaves
Last Answer : (3) Radio waves Explanation: Wireless communication is the transfer of information between two or more points that are not connected by an electrical conductor. With radio waves distances can be short ... , or as far as thousands or even millions of kilometres for deep-space radio communications.
Description : Waves that are required for long distance wireless communication are (1) Infrared rays (2) Ultraviolet rays (3) Radio waves (4) Microwaves
Last Answer : Radio waves
Description : Cathode rays when obstructed by metal cause emission of - (1) γ – ray (2) X – ray (3) α – ray (4) β – ray
Last Answer : B. X – ray
Description : Any energy which radiates in the form of radio waves, infrared waves, light waves, x-rays, etc. A. Radiant energy B. Electromagnetic C. Heat D. Ultraviolet
Last Answer : B. Electromagnetic
Description : A radioactive substance does not emit (A) α-ray (B) Proton (C) Position (D) β-ray
Last Answer : (B) Proton
Description : Radiations which is not emitted during radioactivity is – (1) α rays (2) β rays (3) γ rays (4) Cathode rays
Last Answer : (4) Cathode rays Explanation: Radioactivity is the process by which a nucleus of an unstable atom loses energy by emitting particles of ionizing radiation. It includes the emission of energetic alpha particles (α), beta particles (β), and gamma rays.
Description : When cathode rays strike a target of high atomic weight, they give rise to – 1) α -rays (2) β and γ rays (3) X-rays (4) positive rays
Last Answer : (3) X-rays Explanation: When cathode rays strike a solid target of high atomic weight and high melting point such as tungsten, molybdenum, etc, they give rise to a highly pen-etrating radiation called the X-rays (LIT Physics by Dr. P.K Aganval).
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Positron is the antiparticle of electron (B) In α-decay, the ratio of neutron to proton decreases (C) Ionising power of β-rays is higher than that of α-rays (D) Speed of α-rays is more than that of γ-ray
Last Answer : (A) Positron is the antiparticle of electron
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Atoms with same number of nucleons but different number of protons are called isobars (B) Atoms with same number of protons but different number of nucleons are ... product formed by emission of α-particle has mass number less by 4 units than the parent nuclide
Last Answer : (B) Atoms with same number of protons but different number of nucleons are called isoters
Description : Which of the following radiations is the least penetrating? (A) α-rays (B) β-rays (C) γ-rays (D) X-rays
Last Answer : (A) α-rays
Description : Cobalt - 60 is used as a source of __________ in medical therapy & industrial radiography. (A) X-rays (B) γ-rays (C) α-rays (D) β-rays
Last Answer : (B) γ-rays
Description : ___________ remain undeflected in a magnetic field a) β particles b) α particles c) γ rays d) Proton beams
Last Answer : c) γ rays
Description : Which wave has the highest frequency? w) microwaves x) infrared waves y) ultraviolet waves z) radio waves
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ULTRAVIOLET WAVES
Description : Nuclear reactors are provided with shield to guard against the emission of mainly __________ rays. (A) X (B) α and β (C) Neutrons & gamma (D) Infrared
Last Answer : (C) Neutrons & gamma
Description : X-rays region lies between – (1) Ultraviolet and visible region (2) Visible and infra-red region (3) Gamma-rays and ultraviolet region (4) Short radio waves and long radio waves
Last Answer : (3) Gamma-rays and ultraviolet region Explanation: X-rays region lies between Gamma rays and ultra-violet region.
Description : Radio waves, microwaves, infra-red spectrum, ultraviolet rays, X-rays and gamma rays are classified as ______. (1) light waves (2) electromagnetic waves (3) electric waves (4) magnetic waves
Last Answer : (2) electromagnetic waves Explanation: Electromagnetic radiation is the radiant energy released by certain electromagnetic processes. It consists of electromagnetic waves which are synchronized oscillations of electric and magnetic fields that propagate at the speed of light through a vacuum.
Description : X-rays region lies between (1) Ultraviolet and visible region (2) Visible and infra-red region (3) Gamma-rays and ultraviolet region (4) Short radio waves and long radio waves
Last Answer : Gamma-rays and ultraviolet region
Description : The ozone layer protects us from - (1) Ultra violet rays (2) Radio waves (3) Visual radiation (4) Infrared radiation
Last Answer : (1) Ultra violet rays Explanation: The ozone layer acts as a filter for the shorter wavelength and highly hazardous ultraviolet radiation (UVR) from the sun, protecting life on Earth from its potentially harmful effects.
Description : Radar transmits short pulses of high frequency called A. Infrared waves B. Radio waves C. Ultraviolet waves D. Sound waves
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : Which of the following types radiations is absorbed by the upper layer of the atmosphere? A. Radio-waves B. Infrared C. Visible D. Ultraviolet
Description : Which type of radiations are absorbed by the upper layer of the atmosphere? (1) Radio-waves (2) Infrared (3) Visible (4) Ultraviolet
Last Answer : (4) Ultraviolet Explanation: The Troposphere is the layer where the weather happens. Above this layer is the Stratosphere and in between them is the Ozone layer that absorbs the sun's ... . Above the Stratosphere is the Mesosphere, the Thermosphere including the Ionosphere - and the Exosphere.
Description : Which type of radiations are absorbed by the upper layer of the atmosphere? (1) Radio-waves (2)Infrared (3) Visible (4) Ultraviolet
Last Answer : Ultraviolet
Description : Most fiber optic light sources emit light in which spectrum? ∙ A. visible ∙ B. infrared ∙ C. ultraviolet ∙ D. X-ray
Last Answer : B. infrared
Description : Most fiber-optic light sources emit light in which spectrum? ∙ a. Visible ∙ b. Infrared ∙ c. Ultraviolet ∙ d. X-ray
Last Answer : ∙ b. Infrared
Description : It is dangerous to observe solar eclipse with naked eyes because – (1) Infrared radiations from sun burn our retina (2) Ultraviolet radiations from Sun burn our retina (3) All radiations from sun initiate chemical reactions in eyes (4) Cosmic rays reach eyes more during the eclipse
Last Answer : (2) Ultraviolet radiations from Sun burn our retina Explanation: The solar radiation that reaches the surface of Earth ranges from ultraviolet (UV) radiation at wavelengths longer than 290 nm to radio ... of the Sun during an eclipse is for the development of "eclipse blindness" or retinal burns.
Description : Every hot object emits – (1) X-rays (2) Visible light (3) Infrared rays (4) Ultraviolet rays
Last Answer : (3) Infrared rays
Description : The radiation initially produced in fluorescent tube is – (1) infrared (2) ultraviolet (3) microwaves (4) X-rays
Last Answer : (2) ultraviolet Explanation: The primary radiation that is initially produced within a fluorescent lamp is analogous to that emitted by a low pressure mercury lamp. Fluorescent lamps produce UV radiation by ... coating on the inside of the tubes absorbs the UV and converts it to visible light.
Description : In the absence of ozone layer, Which rays will enter into atmosphere? (1) Infrared (2) Visible (3) Ultraviolet (4) X-rays
Last Answer : (3) Ultraviolet Explanation: The ozone layer is a layer in Earth's atmosphere containing relatively high concentrations of ozone (O3). The ozone layer absorbs 97-99% of the Sun's medium-frequency ... (from about 200 nm to 315 nm wavelength), which potentially damages exposed life forms on Earth.
Description : Every hot object emits _____ (1) X–rays (2) Visible light (3) Infrared rays (4) Ultraviolet rays
Last Answer : Infrared rays
Description : It is dangerous to observe Solar eclipse with naked eyes because (1) Infrared radiations from sun burn our retina (2) Ultraviolet radiations from Sun burn our retina (3) All radiations from sun initiate chemical reactions in eyes (4) Cosmic rays reach eyes more during the eclipse
Last Answer : Ultraviolet radiations from Sun burn our retina
Description : The radiation initially produced in fluorescent tube is (1) infrared (2) ultraviolet (3) microwaves (4) X-rays
Last Answer : ultraviolet
Description : In the absence of ozone layer, which rays will enter into atmosphere? (1) Infrared (2) Visible (3) Ultraviolet (4) X-rays
Description : If α, β and γ are coefficients of linear, area l and volume expansion of a solid then
Last Answer : If α, β and γ are coefficients of linear, area l and volume expansion of a solid then (A) α:β:γ 1:3:2 (B) α:β:γ ... C) α:β:γ 2:3:1 (D) α:β:γ 3:1:2
Description : The mammalian DNA polymerase involved in error correction is (A) DNA polymerase α (B) DNA polymerase β (C) DNA polymerase γ (D) DNA polymerase δ
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Replication of nuclear DNA in mammals is catalysed by (A) DNA polymerase α (B) DNA polymerase β (C) DNA polymerase γ (D) DNA polymerase III
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The immediate parent of α, β and γ endorphins is (A) Pro-opiomelanocortin (B) β-lipotropin (C) ATCH (D) Lipoprotein
Description : Insulin receptor is made up of (A) One α-and one β-subunit (B) Two α-and two β-subunit (C) Two, α two β-and two γ-subunit (D) One α, one β-one γ-and one δ-subunit
Description : In the insulin receptor, tyrosine kinase domain is present in (A) α-Subunits (B) β-Subunits (C) γ-Subunits (D) δ-Subunits
Description : Insulin binding sites are present on the (A) α-subunits of insulin receptor (B) β-subunits of insulin receptor (C) γ-subunits of insulin receptor (D) α-and β−subunits of insulin receptor
Description : All of the following can be formed from pro-opiomelanocortin except (A) α-and β-MSH (B) β-and γ-Lipotropins (C) α-and β-Endorphins(D) FSH
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The nucleotide binding site of G-proteins is present on their (A) α-Subunit (B) β-Subunit α- and β- (C) γ-Subunit (D) δ-Subunit
Description : Characteristic absorption bands exhibited by ferrocytochrome: (A) α band (B) β band (C) α and β bands (D) α, β and γ bands