Description : The magnifying power of an astronomical telescope can be decreased by – (1) decreasing the focal length of the eyepiece (2) increasing the focal length of the eyepiece (3) increasing the focal length of the objective (4) None of these
Last Answer : (2) increasing the focal length of the eyepiece Explanation: The magnifying power (M) of astronomical is given by M = (focal length of objective)/(focal length of eye piece). This ... piece should be small. Similarly, for decreased magnification, focal length of eye piece should be increased.
Description : To increase the magnifying power of telescope, we should increase (a) The focal length of the objective (b) The focal length of the eyepiece (c) Aperture of the objective (d) Aperture of the eyepiece
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) In astronomical telescope, the rays from the object after refraction at the objective are brought to a focus before entering the eyepiece to produce ... the objective traversing through the eyepiece, is called line of sight (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Magnifying power of a simple microscope can be increased by ? A. increasing focal length of the lens B. Decreasing focal length of the lens (Answer) C. Lens of large aperture D. lens of short aperture E. None of these
Last Answer : B. Decreasing focal length of the lens (Answer)
Description : Pick up the correct specification of Ramsden eyepiece from the following: (A) It consists of two equal piano convex lenses (B) The curved surfaces of Plano-convex lenses face each other (C) ... from a point on the diaphragm enter the eye as a parallel beam (D) All the above
Description : The instrument used to see the distant objects on the Earth is – (1) Terrestrial telescope (2) Astronomical telescope (3) Compound microscope (4) Simple microscope
Last Answer : (1) Terrestrial telescope Explanation: A telescope assists the eye chiefly in two way by enlarging the visual angle under which a distant object is seen, and thus magnifying that object; ... organ, thus rendering objects distinct and visible which would otherwise be indistinct and or invisible.
Description : The instrument used to see the distant objects on the Earth is (1) Terrestrial telescope (2) Astronomical telescope (3) Compound microscope (4) Simple microscope
Last Answer : Terrestrial telescope
Description : What is the power of the objective lens of a microscope if an eyepiece of power 10x is used and the total magnification of the object is 40x? (A) 4 (B) 10 (C) 40 (D) 400
Last Answer : (A) 4
Description : In a telescope the object glass of focal length 14 cm, is located at 20 cm from the diaphragm. The focussing lens is midway between them when a staff 16.50 m away is focussed. The focal length of the focussing lens, is (A) 5.24 cm (B) 6.24 cm (C) 7.24 cm (D) 8.24 cm
Last Answer : (C) 7.24 cm
Description : If a light microscope has an eyepiece lens of magnification x15 what magnification of objective lens would be needed to get a total magnification of x1500?
Last Answer : The total magnification is equal to the magnification of theeyepiece multiplied by the magnification of the objective lens.So in this case the objective lens would need to be 100X.
Description : How do you find the total magnification of the eyepiece and the objective lens?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : A student wishes to study the cell structure under a light microscope having 10X eyepiece and 45X objective. He should illuminate the object by which one of the following colours of light so as to get the best possible resolution? (a) Blue (b) Green (c) Yellow (d) Red
Last Answer : (a) Blue
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The eyepiece plays no part in defining the line of sight (B) The diaphragm plays no part in defining the line of sight (C) The optical centre of the objective plays no part in defining the line of sight (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) The eyepiece plays no part in defining the line of sight
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The diaphragm is placed between eyepiece and the objective but nearer to the former (B) The diaphragm is placed between the eyepiece and objective ... outer component of the objective is a double-convex lens of crown glass (D) All the above
Description : Which one of the following statements is not correc t? (a) Parallax error is eliminated when there is no change in the staff reading when eye is moved up and down (b) The objective lens is ... (d) The eyepiece need not be adjusted after the first set up when the same surveyor is taking readings
Last Answer : (b) The objective lens is to be focused towards a white or bright background for clear visibility of cross-hairs
Description : Flat footed camels can walk easily in sandy deserts because - (1) pressure on the sand is decreased by increasing the area of the surface in contact (2) pressure on the sand is increased by ... in contact (4) pressure on the sand is increased by decreasing the area of the surface in contact
Last Answer : (1) pressure on the sand is decreased by increasing the area of the surface in contact Explanation: Camels have broad, flat, leathery pads with two toes on each foot. When the camel places its foot on ... the animal on loose sand in much the same way that a snowshoe helps a person walk on snow.
Description : Flat footed camels can walk easily in sandy deserts because (1) pressure on the sand is decreased by increasing the area of the surface in contact (2) pressure on the sand is increased by increasing ... in contact (4) pressure on the sand is increased by decreasing the area of the surface in contact
Last Answer : pressure on the sand is decreased by increasing the area of the surface in contact
Description : Magnification of compound microscope is not connected with (a) numerical aperture (b) focal length of objective (c) focal length of eye piece (d) tube length.
Last Answer : (a) numerical aperture
Description : If is the stadia distance, is the focal length and is the distance between the objective and vertical axis of the techeometer, the multiplying constant, is (A) f/i (B) i/f (C) (f + d) (D) f/d
Last Answer : (A) f/i
Description : pecific energy requirement of rotary tillers can be reduce by a) Increasing the bite length b) Decreasing depth to diameter ratio c) Both (a) and (b) d) Excessive reduction in total power requirement
Last Answer : c) Both (a) and (b)
Description : Large astronomical telescopes always use as objective (a) Lens (b) Mirror (c) Combination of lenses (d) None of the above
Description : What is the power of a lens if the focal length of a lens is + 0.1 m ?
Last Answer : If the focal length of a lens is + 0.1 m then the power of that lens will be p = 1 / f = 1 / 0.1 = 10 D [ here p power , f focus distance]
Description : What is the power of a convex lens with a focal length of 20 cm ?
Last Answer : 20cm = 0.2 m We know , power p = 1 / f = 1 / 0.2 = + 5 D
Description : Dioptere is the unit of – (1) power of a lens (2) focal length of a lens (3) light intensity (4) sound intensity
Last Answer : (1) power of a lens
Description : Suppose the power of a prescription lens is 4 diopters. What is the focal length of the lens?
Last Answer : ANSWER: = 25 CENTIMETERS
Description : Dioptere is the unit of (1) power of a lens (2) focal length of a lens (3) light intensity (4) sound intensity
Last Answer : power of a lens
Description : The length of a rectangle is decreasing at a rate of 3 cm/sec and breadth is increasing at a rate of 4 cm/sec. Find the rate of change of its (a) peri
Last Answer : The length of a rectangle is decreasing at a rate of 3 cm/sec and breadth is increasing at a ... breadth of rectangle are 7 cm and 8 cm respectively.
Description : The shock absorbing capacity of bolts can be increased by a) Increasing the shank diameter b) Decreasing the length of shank portion of bolt c) Increase the shank diameter and decreasing the length of shank d) None of the listed
Last Answer : d) None of the listed
Description : The sensitivity of a bubble tube can be increased by (A) Increasing the diameter of the tube (B) Decreasing the length of bubble (C) Increasing the viscosity of liquid (D) Decreasing the radius of curvature of tube
Last Answer : (A) Increasing the diameter of the tube
Description : The seed rate can be increased by a) Decreasing the exposure length b) Increasing the exposure length c) Increasing speed d) Decreasing speed Ans. b
Last Answer : ans b
Description : What is a compound microscope? (1) A microscope that has one lens. (2) A microscope that has two sets of lenses : an occular lens and an eyepiece. (3) A microscope whose lenses are concave. (4) A microscope whose lenses are convex.
Last Answer : (2) A microscope that has two sets of lenses : an occular lens and an eyepiece. Explanation: A compound microscope is a microscope which uses multiple lenses to collect light from the ... lens provides the primary magnification which is compounded (multiplied) by the ocular lens (eyepiece).
Last Answer : A microscope that has two sets of lenses : an occular lens and an eyepiece.
Description : Assertion A: For a given depth of cut, the output of a power shovel can be increased by decreasing the angle of swing. Reason R: If the angle of swing is decreased, the cycle time will be decreased. Select the ... explanation of A (C) A is true but R is false (D) A is false but R is true
Last Answer : (A) Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
Description : An object covers distance which is directly proportional to the square of the time. Its acceleration is – (1) increasing (2) decreasing (3) zero (4) constant
Last Answer : (4) constant Explanation: When an object covers distance which is directly proportional to the square of the time, its acceleration is constant. This is seen in the cases of falling objects. This connection between time and distance was first observed by Galileo.
Description : Entropy of the universe is - (1) continuously increasing (2) continuously decreasing (3) zero (4) constant
Last Answer : (1) continuously increasing Explanation: In an irreversible process, entropy always increases, so the change in entropy is positive. The total entropy of the universe is continually increasing.
Description : If there is no net force acting on body, then its acceleration is A. zero B. constant C. increasing D. decreasing
Last Answer : zero
Description : Until a force acts on a body, it's velocity is A. zero B. constant C. increasing D. decreasing
Last Answer : constant
Description : Total momentum within a closed system is A. increasing B. decreasing C. zero D. constant
Description : An object travelling with constant velocity has A. constant momentum B. zero momentum C. increasing momentum D. decreasing momentum
Last Answer : constant momentum
Description : Current entering and leaving a point in a circuit should be A. equal B. decreasing C. increasing D. variable
Last Answer : equal
Description : If the slope of a graph is zero and so the displacement, then velocity is A. increasing B. decreasing C. constant D. zero
Description : On scale of building, gravitational field is A. increasing B. decreasing C. uniform D. varying
Last Answer : decreasing
Description : Object is in equilibrium if resultant force acting on it is A. increasing B. decreasing C. zero D. becomes constant
Description : If we get a straight line with positive slope then its acceleration is A. increasing B. decreasing C. zero D. constant
Description : If the resultant force acting on a body of constant mass is zero, the body's acceleration is: w) increasing x) decreasing y) always zero z) negative.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ALWAYS ZERO
Description : Ice skating is possible and practical because of a unique property of water. Is it because: w) The coefficient of kinetic friction of steel on frozen water decreases with decreasing temperature x ... sublimes y) The melting point decreases with increasing pressure z) Ice is a good thermal insulator
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE MELTING POINT DECREASES WITH INCREASING PRESSURE
Description : If the resultant force acting on a body of constant mass is zero, the body's momentum is: w) increasing x) decreasing y) always zero z) constant
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CONSTANT
Description : An object covers distance which is directly proportional to the square of the time. Its accelaration is (1) increasing (2) decreasing (3) zero (4) constant
Description : Diaphragm of a surveying telescope is held inside (A) Eye-piece (B) Objective (C) Telescope tube at its mid point (D) Telescope at the end nearer the eye-piece
Last Answer : (D) Telescope at the end nearer the eye-piece