Q.

1 Fermi level is defined as

(a) the lowest filled level at 0K. (ii) the highest filled level at 0K. (iii) the highest filled level at

300K. (iv) the lowest filled level at 300K.

(b) The unit of Hall coefficient is

(i) C/m3 (ii) Cm3 (iii) m3/C (iv) Cm

(c) In debye’s theory of specific heat of solids, the atomic oscillators obey

(i) MB statistics (ii) FD statistics (iii) BE statistics

(d) The paramagnetic susceptibility of a solid varies with the absolute temperature T as

(i) T (ii) T2 (iii) T0 (iv) T-1

(e) Mobility of the electron is

(i) flow of electron per unit electric field (ii) the average drift velocity per unit electric field

(iii) reciprocal of conductivity (iv) none of these.

(f) Energy gap in an insulator is about

(i) 10-4eV (ii) ≤1eV (iii) 3eV (iv) 7eV

(g) Mark the material which is not superconductor of type I:

(i) Al (ii) Pb (iii) Nb (iv) Hg

(h) The total charge on a Cooper pair is

(i) zero (ii) +2e (iii) -2e (iv) varies with Tc.

(j) Curie law (  = C/T) is valid for

(i) diamagnet (ii) paramagnet (iii) ferromagnet (iv) antiferromagnet

(k) Holes act like

(i) atoms (ii) crystals (iii) negative charges (iv) positive charges.

(a) The partition function for a system is given by

−𝐸𝑖 𝐸𝑖
(i) e-Ei/KBT (ii) ∑𝑖 𝑒 𝐾𝐵𝑇 (iii) eEi/KBT (iv) ∑𝑖 𝑒 𝐾𝐵𝑇
(b) The particles obeying the Maxwell-Boltzmann statistics

(i) are distinguishable particles, (ii) are indistinguishable particles, (iii) have no special

character.
 (c) which of the following does not follow Fermi-Dirac distribution law?

(i) Electron (ii) Neutron (iii) Proton (iv) Radiation

(d) Bose-Einstein statistics does not hold for

(i) neutrinos (ii) pions (iii) alpha particles (iv) mesons

(e) Stefan’s constant can be written as

∝𝐶 ∝𝐶 𝐶 ∝
(i)  = 4
(ii)  = 2
(iii)  = 4 (iv)  = 4

(f) Distribution function can be written as

(i) f (𝐸𝑖 ) = 𝑒 𝛼+𝛽𝐸𝑖 (ii) f (𝐸𝑖 ) = 𝑒 𝛽𝐸𝑖 (iii) f (𝐸𝑖 ) = 𝑒 ∝ (iv) f (𝐸𝑖 ) = 𝑒 𝛼+𝛽𝑖

(g) The root mean square speed of a system of particles is

3𝐾𝐵 𝑇 𝐾𝐵 𝑇 𝑇 𝑁𝐾𝐵 𝑇
(i) 𝑉𝑟𝑚𝑠 = √ 𝑚
(ii) 𝑉𝑟𝑚𝑠 = √ 𝑚
(iii) 𝑉𝑟𝑚𝑠 =√𝑚 (iv) 𝑉𝑟𝑚𝑠 = √ 𝑚

(h) The heat capacity of a gas at constant volume is given by

𝜕𝑈 𝜕𝑈 𝜕𝑈 𝜕𝑈
(i) 𝐶𝑣 = ( 𝜕𝑇 ) (ii) 𝐶𝑣 = (𝜕𝑃 ) (iii) 𝐶𝑣 = ( 𝜕𝑇 ) (iv) 𝐶𝑣 = (𝜕𝐸 )
𝑣 𝑣 𝑃 𝑣

(j) The change in entropy can be written as

𝛿𝑄 𝛿𝑄 𝛿𝑄
(i) 𝛿𝑆 = (ii) 𝛿𝑆 = (iii) 𝛿𝑆 = (iv) None of these.
𝑇 𝑉 𝑃

(k) In stirling’s theorem lnN! Can be written as

(i) ln N-N (ii) ln N- N+1 (iii) N lnN (iv) N(lnN – 1)

(a) which of the following can be used in a vibrational analysis of structure? (10)
(i) Maser (ii) Quartz (iii) Electrical waves (iv) Laser
(b) what is the need to achieve population inversion?
(i) To excite most of the atoms (ii) To bring most of the atoms to ground state (iii) To
achieve stable condition (iv) To reduce the time of production of laser.
(c) DVD uses the Laser (i) True (ii) False
(d) which of the following can be used for the generation of Laser pulse?
(i) Ruby Laser (ii) carbon dioxide Laser (iii) Helium Neon laser (iv) Nd-YAG laser.
(e) Laser is called as a non-material knife. (i) False (ii) True
(f) which of the following can be used in atomic clocks?
 (i) Laser (ii) Quartz (iii) Maser (iv) Helium
(g) which of the following is a unique property of Laser?
(i) Directional (ii) speed (iii) coherence (iv) wavelength
(h) which of the following is an example of optical pumping?
(i) Ruby laser (ii) Helium Neon laser (iii) semiconductor laser (iv) Dye laser
(j) Calculate the wavelength of radiation emitted by an LED made up of a
semiconducting material with bandgap energy 2.8eV.
(i) 2.8Å (ii) 4.3308 Å (iii) 5548.4 Å (iv) 4430.8 Å
(k) when laser light is focused on a particular area for a long time, then that particular
area alone will be heated. (i) True (ii) False