Process Control and Instrumentation MCQs

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Q191.
Mass spectrometer is used for the composition analysis of

a.

alloys

b.

solids

c.

isotopes

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (c).isotopes
Q192.
A first order system with a time constant of 1 min is subjected to frequency response analysis. At an input frequency of 1 radian/min, the phase shift is

a.

45°

b.

-90°

c.

-180°

d.

-45°

Discuss
Answer: (d).-45°
Q193.
__________ stability method uses open loop transfer function.

a.

Nyquist

b.

Mikhalov

c.

Ruth

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (a).Nyquist
Q194.
A pyranometer is an instrument used for measuring the

a.

beam radiation.

b.

global radiation.

c.

bright sunshine period.

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (b).global radiation.
Q195.
All the thermocouples used for temperature measurement use dissimilar metal

a.

strips

b.

bars

c.

wires

d.

beads

Discuss
Answer: (c).wires
Q196.
The inverse Laplace transform of the function f(s) = 1 / S(1+S) is

a.

1 + eแต—

b.

1 - eแต—

c.

1 + eแต—

d.

1 - eโปแต—

Discuss
Answer: (d).1 - eโปแต—
Q197.
Thermal conductivity based continuous flue gas analyser makes use of varying thermal conductivity of the constituents of flue gases. Which of the following constituents of flue gases has the maximum thermal conductivity ?

a.

COโ‚‚

b.

Nโ‚‚

c.

Oโ‚‚

d.

CO

Discuss
Answer: (a).COโ‚‚
Q198.
Emf generated in a thermocouple depends on the temperature

a.

of cold junction only.

b.

of hot junction only.

c.

difference between hot and cold junctions.

d.

difference between cold junction and atmospheric temperature.

Discuss
Answer: (c).difference between hot and cold junctions.
Q199.
Working principle of mercury in glass thermometer is based on the __________ of mercury with increase in temperature.

a.

increase of pressure

b.

increase of thermal conductivity

c.

volumetric expansion

d.

differential linear expansion

Discuss
Answer: (c).volumetric expansion
Q200.
A system with a double pole at the origin is unstable since the corresponding term in the time domain

a.

is a constant.

b.

grows exponentially with time.

c.

grows linearly with time.

d.

decays linearly with time.

Discuss
Answer: (c).grows linearly with time.
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