Process Control and Instrumentation MCQs

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Q31.
The root locus plot of the roots of the characteristics equation of a closed loop system having the open loop transfer function given below, will have a definite number of loci for variation of K from 0 to ∞. The number of loci is

a.

1

b.

3

c.

4

d.

2

Discuss
Answer: (b).3
Q32.
What is the Laplace transform of sin t ?

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (a).A
Q33.
For the time domain function f(t) = t, the Laplace transform of following equation is given by

a.

1/2 S³

b.

2/S³

c.

1/S³

d.

2/S²

Discuss
Answer: (c).1/S³
Q34.
__________ is undesirable in thermocouples used in industries.

a.

Linear relation of emf to temperature

b.

Corrosion resistance

c.

Oxidation resistance

d.

Non-linear relation of emf to temperature

Discuss
Answer: (d).Non-linear relation of emf to temperature
Q35.
Select the correct statement from the following.

a.

The frequency response of a pure capacity process is unbounded.

b.

The phase lag of a pure time delay system decreases with increasing frequency.

c.

The amplitude ratio of a pure capacity process is inversely proportional to frequency.

d.

The amplitude ratio of a pure time delay system increases with frequency.

Discuss
Answer: (c).The amplitude ratio of a pure capacity process is inversely proportional to frequency.
Q36.
For an input forcing function, X(t) = 2t², the Laplace transform of this function is

a.

2/s²

b.

4/s²

c.

2/s³

d.

4/s³

Discuss
Answer: (d).4/s³
Q37.
Continuous shell temperature measurement in a liquid-liquid heat exchanger is done by a

a.

thermocouple

b.

reistance thermometer

c.

mercury in glass thermometer

d.

vapor pressure thermometer

Discuss
Answer: (a).thermocouple
Q38.
Thermal conductivity measurement com-prises the working principle of a

a.

CO₂ analyser

b.

polarimeter

c.

spectrometer

d.

chromatograph

Discuss
Answer: (a).CO₂ analyser
Q39.
Response of a system to a sinusoidal input is called __________ response.

a.

impluse

b.

unit step

c.

frequency

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (c).frequency
Q40.
The closed loop pole of a stable second order system could be

a.

both real and positive.

b.

complex conjugate with positive real parts.

c.

both real and negative.

d.

one real positive and the other real negative.

Discuss
Answer: (c).both real and negative.
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