1.

Hydrogen bond is an example for

(a) Electrostatic bond
(b) Dispersion bond
(c) Primary bond
(d) Secondary bond

2. Covalent bond exists in

(a) Ice
(b) NaCl
(c) diamond
(d) LiF

3. The potential energy at infinite internuclear separation of atoms is

(a) minimum
(b) Zero
(c) maximum
(d) infinity

4. An array of points in space such that the environment about each point is same, is called as

(a) Super lattice

(b) Basis vector
(c) Space lattice
(d) Lattice

5. The lattice parameters in a Cubic System are

(a) a = b 6= c , α = β = γ = 900
(b) a=b=c, α = β = γ 6= 90o
(c) a 6= b 6= c, α = β = γ = 900
(d) a = b= c, α = β = γ = 900
6. Total number of Bravais lattices, is

(a) 8
(b) 7
(c) 14
(d) 21
7. The crystal structure with the highest packing factor is

(a) Diamond
(b) SC
(c) HCP
(d) BCC
8. The lattice parameter of a simple cubie structure is 3.6 nm. The radius of the atoms with which the crystal is
composed, is equal to
(a) 3.6 nm
(b) 1.8 nm
(c) 7.2 nm
(d) 0.9 nm

9. In BCC structure the total number of atoms per unit cell is

(a) 1
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 8

10. Co-ordination number is maximum for one of the following structures.

(a) Diamond
(b) SC
(c) FCC
(d) BCC

11. The bonding in diamond is

(a) covalent
(b) ionic
(c) dipole
(d) metallic

12. The Bravais lattice of ZnS is

(a) hexagonal close packed

(b) simple cubic
(c) body centered cubic
(d) face centered cubic

13. The lattice parameters of NaCl crystal system are

(a) a = b = c; α = β = γ = 90o
(b) a 6= b 6= c; α = β = γ = 90o
(c) a = b = c; α = β = γ 6= 90o
(d) a = b = c; α 6= β 6= γ 6= 90o

14. The cesium chloride structure is the combination of

(a) two FCC structures

(b) two HCP structures
(c) two SC structures
(d) two BCC structures

15. In a crystal lattice a plane make the intercepts 3a, 4b on x- and y-axes respectively and is parallel to z-axis. Then
the plane is represented as
(a) (4 3 0)
(b) (3 4 0)
(c) (4 0 3)
(d) (0 4 3)

16. Crystal directions are defined as

(a) certain directions inside the crystal

(b) certain directions inside the crystal along which large concentration of atoms exists
(c) certain directions inside the crystal along which low concentration of atoms exists
(d) certain direction inside the crystal along which no atoms are present

17. The interplanar separation (d) in tetragonal crystal is

1
(a) d = q
h2 +k2 2
+ l2
a2 c
1
(b) d = q
h2 +k2 +l2
a2
1
(c) d = q
h2 2 2
+ k2 + l 2
a2 b c
1
(d) d = q
h2 2 2
+ k 2l
a2 c

18. Wavelength of radiation is comparable to the lattice constant of the crystal in

(a) Fresnel diffraction

(b) Any diffraction
(c) Fraunhofar diffraction
(d) X-ray diffraction

19. The order of diffraction when X-rays of wavelength 1.08 A. U. diffracted at an angle 300 from the crystal planes of
spacing 3.24 A.U. is

(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 1

20. The Laue spots close to the center of Laue photograph correspond to

(a) low index planes

(b) high index planes
(c) low Bragg angles
(d) high Bragg angles