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KSHITIJ IIT-JAM 2023

Optics DPP-01

1. The ratio of intensities of two waves is 9 : 1. They are 5. Three waves of equal frequency having amplitudes
producing interference. The ratio of maximum and 10 µm, 4 µm, 7 µm arrive at a given point with
minimum intensities will be π
successive phase difference of , the amplitude of
(1) 10 : 8 (2) 9 : 1 2
(3) 4 : 1 (4) 2 : 1 the resulting wave in µm is given by
(1) 4 (2) 5
(3) 6 (4) 7
2. Four different independent waves are represented by
(i) y1 = a1 sin ωt (ii) y2 = a2 sin 2ωt 6. In Young's double slit experiment, if the two slits are
illuminated with separate sources, no interference
(iii) y3 = a3 sin ωt (iv) y =  + π
4 a sin
4 ωt
 3  pattern is observed because
(1) there will be no constant phase difference
With which two waves interference is possible
between the two waves
(1) In (i) and (iii)
(2) the wavelengths are not equal
(2) In (i) and (iv)
(3) the amplitudes are not equal
(3) In (iii) and (iv)
(4) none of the above
(4) Insufficient data to predict

7. In Young’s double slit experiment, ifmonochromatic

3. Two point sources X and Y emit waves of the same
light is replaced by white light
frequency and speed but Y lags in phase behind X by
2πl radian. If there is a maximum in direction D the (1) All bright fringes become white
distance XO using n as an integer is given by (2) All bright fringes have colours between violet
and red
(3) Only the central fringe is white, all other fringes
are coloured
(4) No fringes are observed

8. In Young’s double slit experiment, if the slit widths are

in the ratio 1 : 9, then the ratio of the intensity at
λ minima to that at maxima will be
(1) (n − l) (2) λ(n + 1)
2 (1) 1 (2) 1/9
λ (3) 1/4 (4) 1/3
(3) (n + l) (4) λ(n – 1)
2
9. The maximum intensity in Young’s double slit
Two coherent sources S1 and S2 are separated by a experiment is I0. Distance between the slits is d = 5λ,
4.
distance four times the wavelength λ of the source. where λ is the wavelength of monochromatic light
The sources lie along y-axis, whereas a detector used in the experiment. What will be the intensity of
moves along +x-axis. Leaving the origin and far off light in front of one of the slits on a screen at a
points the number of points where maxima are distance D = 10d?
observed is I 3
(1) 0 (2) I
(1) 2 (2) 3 2 40
(3) 4 (4) 5 I
(3) I0 (4) 0
4
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10. The two coherent sources of equal intensity produce 13. A light ray is incident upon a prism in minimum
maximum intensity of 100 units at a point. If the deviation position and suffers a deviation of 34°. If
intensity of one of the sources is reduced by 36% by the shaded half of the prism is knocked off, the ray
reducing its width, then the intensity of light at the will
same point will be
(1) 90 (2) 89
(3) 67 (4) 81

11. A ray of light is incident on the hypotenuse of a right-

angled prism after travelling parallel to the base (1) suffer a deviation of 34°
inside the prism. If µ is the refractive index of the (2) suffer a deviation of 68°
material of the prism, the maximum value of the base (3) suffer a deviation of 17°
angle for which light is totally reflected from the (4) not come out of the prism
hypotenuse is
 1  1 14. A light ray is incident by grazing one of the face of a
(1) sin−1   (2) tan−1   prism and after refraction ray does not emerge out,
µ  µ
what should be the angle of prism while critical angle
−1  µ −1   1 is C?
(3) sin   (4) cos−1  
 µ   µ (1) Equal to 2C (2) Less than 2C
(3) More than 2C (4) None of these
12. The light ray is incidence at angle of 60° on a prism of
angle 45°. When the light ray falls on the other 15. Angle of prism is A and its one surface is silvered.
surface at 90°, the refractive index of the material of Light rays falling at an angle of incidence 2A on the
prism µ and the angle of deviation δ are given by first surface return back through the same path after
(1) µ = 2, δ = 30° (2) µ = 1.5, δ = 15° suffering reflection at the second silvered surface.
Refractive index of the material of prism is
3 3
(3) µ = , δ = 30° (4) µ = , δ = 15° (1) 2 sin A (2) 2 cos A
2 2
1
(3) cos A (4) tan A
2
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Answer Key
1. (3) 9. (1)

2. (4) 10. (4)

3. (4) 11. (4)

4. (2) 12. (4)

5. (2) 13. (3)

6. (1) 14. (3)

7. (3) 15. (2)

8. (3)

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