Measurements and Instrumentation MCQs

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Q351.
Assertion (A): An electrostatic voltmeter is free from hysteresis and eddy current errors.

Reason (R): An electrostatic voltmeter has a number of fixed and moving vanes in parallel.

a.

Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A

b.

Both A and R are true but R is not correct explanation of A

c.

A is true R is false

d.

A is false R is true

Discuss
Answer: (b).Both A and R are true but R is not correct explanation of A
Q352.
The pointer of an indicating instrument should be

a.

very light

b.

very heavy

c.

neither heavy nor light

d.

heavy

Discuss
Answer: (a).very light
Q353.
The resistance of resistance strain gauge is about

a.

5 ฮฉ

b.

50 ฮฉ

c.

120 ฮฉ

d.

0.5 ฮฉ

Discuss
Answer: (c).120 ฮฉ
Q354.
Which bridge can be used to measure frequency?

a.

Maxwell

b.

Kelvin

c.

Schering

d.

Wein

Discuss
Answer: (d).Wein
Q355.
The time base generator in a CRO gives an output which is

a.

low frequency sinusoidal

b.

high frequency sinusoidal

c.

low frequency rectangular

d.

high frequency sawtooth

Discuss
Answer: (d).high frequency sawtooth
Q356.
An average responding rectifier type electronic voltmeter has its scale calibrated in terms of rms value of sine wave. If 100 V peak value square wave is fed to this voltmeter, the reading will be

a.

111 V

b.

100 V

c.

90.9 V

d.

70.7 V

Discuss
Answer: (a).111 V
Q357.
In low power factor wattmeter, the compensating coil is connected

a.

in series with current coil

b.

in parallel with current coil

c.

in series with pressure coil

d.

in parallel with pressure coil

Discuss
Answer: (c).in series with pressure coil
Q358.
The difference between measured value and true value is called

a.

gross error

b.

relative error

c.

probable error

d.

absolute error

Discuss
Answer: (d).absolute error
Q359.
In air friction damping

a.

the air pressure opposes the motion of piston when it is moving inwards

b.

the air pressure opposes the motion of piston when it is moving outwards

c.

the air pressure opposes the motion of piston both when it is moving inwards as well as outwards

d.

the air pressure may oppose or aid the motion of piston depending on the design

Discuss
Answer: (c).the air pressure opposes the motion of piston both when it is moving inwards as well as outwards
Q360.
In indicating instruments the controlling torque is provided by a spring.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

can't say

Discuss
Answer: (a).True
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