Measurement and Instrumentation Mcqs
This set of Electrical engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on study of “ Measurement and Instrumentation ”. These questions are chosen from a collection of most authoritative and best reference books on Electrical engineering. Our aim is to prepare an individual for competitive exams like NTS, GAT, ECAT, University and College entrance exams, Jobs and interviews. One should practice our MCQS to assimilate Measurement and Instrumentation comprehensively.
17. Volt box is a component to_____________?
Extend voltage range
Measure voltage
Compare voltage in a box
None of the above
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18. Commonly used standard capacitor is______________?
Spherical type
Concentric cylindrical type
Electrostatic type
Multilayer parallel plate type
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19. Commonly used instruments in power system measurement are_______________?
Induction
Moving coil or iron
Rectifier
Electrostatic
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20. In Weston synchronoscope the moving coil is connected across______________?
Bus-bars
Incoming alternator
Fixed coils
Any of the above
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21. For measurements on high voltage capacitors, the suitable bridge is_______________?
Wein bridge
Modified De Santy’s bridge
Schering bridge
Any of the above
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22. In an Anderson bridge, the unknown inductance is measured in terms of_______________?
Known inductance and resistance
Known capacitance and resistance
Known resistance
Known inductance
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23. Two holes in the disc of energy meter are drilled at the opposite sides of the spindle to_____________?
Improve its ventilation
Eliminate creeping at no load
Increase its deflecting torque
Increase its braking torque
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24. To measure radio frequency, the suitable frequency meter is_______________?
Weston frequency meter
Reed vibrator frequency meter
Heterodoxy frequency meter
Electrical resonance frequency meter
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25. Wattmeter cannot be designed on the principle of_________________?
Electrostatic instrument
Thermocouple instrument
Moving iron instrument
Electrodynamic instrument
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26. Alternating current is measured by_______________?
Induction ammeter
Permanent magnet type ammeter
Electrostatic ammeter
Moving iron repulsion type voltmeter
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27. Instrument transformers are_______________?
Potential transformers
Current transformers
Both A. and B.
Power transformers
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28. Damping of the Ballistic galvanometer is made small to_______________?
Get first deflection large
Make the system oscillatory
Make the system critically damped
Get minimum overshoot
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29. Standard resistor is made from_________________?
Platinum
Maganin
Silver
Nichrome
30. The desirable static characteristics of a measuring system are______________?
Accuracy and reproducibility
Accuracy, sensitivity and reproducibility
Drift and dead zone
Static error
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