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Section -A-CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER

1. _____Find the measurement of voltage with main value greater error and
with main value
With standard error if series of voltage measurement is as follows
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
3.56 3.50 3.51 3.40 3.41 3.51 3.53 3.45 3.49 3.44

A.3.49V +/- 0.05V and 3.50V +/- 0.02V


B.3.50V +/- 0.05V and 3.50V +/- 0.01V
C.3.56V +/- 0.05V and 3.50V +/- 0.02V
D.3.53V +/- 0.05V and 3.54V +/- 0.01V
2. ______Analogue display in instrumental have the following advantage
A. The display can be set at any value between 0% and 100%
B. Read off errors due to parallax scale
C. No conversion, reading more accurate
D, Measured value output directly
3. ______Determination of electrical resistance from voltage measurement
in-----measuring method
A.Direct
B. comparison
C. Indirect
D. Record
4. ______Limitation of digital instrumentation
A.Conversion of analogue and digital
B. Less affected by noise
C.Greater accuracy and precision
D. Easy to store instrumentation
5. ______Errors that remain constant though all repetition of measurement
is said to be
A.Random error
B. Cross error
C. Systematic error
D. Deviation error
6. ______A process control system is stable
A. If the controlled variable is to oscillate above and below
B. If it can return the controlled variable to steady state
C. If oscillation and steady state value present in the O/p stage
D. If both oscillation and steady state value present in the I/P stage
7. _______Potentiometers and bridges are classified as____instrument
A.Indicating instrument
B. Comparison instrument
C. Recording instrument
D.Controlling instrument
8. ______In measuring instrument to measure AC voltage additional thing
must be inserted for (DC voltage measurement) What is that
A.Rectifier and considering RMS value
B. Transistor and considering peak to peak voltage
C.An inductor and considering average value
D.capacitor and considering compensating value
9. ______Which of the following operation of machine categorized in
open-loop control system
A.Packing of beer
B.Packing of milk
C.Washing machine
D.Pasteurizing of milk
10.______The pre-requisite for any measurement in
A. To know the dimension of measured value
B. Knowledge of which physical quantities can be measured and how they
are defined
C. To know which physical quantities to measure
D. To know the reference of measured value
11.______It is a science of technology of complete systems designed to
measure physical quantities so as to obtain data
A.Meterology
B.Instrumentation
C.Mechatronics
D.Comparison instrument
12._______In a device that receives energy from one system in one form
and re transmits it to another system
A.Relay
B.Altrasonic sensors
C.Limit switch
D.Transducer
13.______Active transducer are sometimes is said to be
A.Self-generating transducer
B.Resistance
C.Capacitance
D.Inductance
14.______If one project work value commissioned, this indicates
A. The project are still underway in construction
B. The project are still running with problem
C. The project are invalid all materials are not in operation
D. The project has successfully finished and all material are ready for
operation
15. ______For a quality control of one factory section the basic idea needed
could be
A.There must be enough raw material
B.There must be enough main power
C.There must be enough skilled technician
D.There must be enough reference point
16.______Reputation for consumers electrical installation issued by
EEPCO shows the entry for power supply the color white indicate
A.Phase(R)
B.Phase(S)
C.Neutral (O)
D.Ground
17._____The word calibrate in mechatronics indicate
A.Supply giving feedback
B. Supply giving set point
C.Supply giving output value
D.Supply giving measured value
18.______An example of indicating instrument
A.Kilowatt hour meter
B.Potentiometer
C.Ammeter
D.Bridge
19._____One of the following measuring instrument determines the time
characters of quantities
A.Digital multimeter
B.Ammeter
C.Oscilloscope
D.Whistone bridge
20._____The best application of capacitive transducer element in any liquid
factory
A. To identify filled or under filled and overfilled containers
B. To identify number of container
C. To identify size of container
D.To identify presence of container
21._____Which one of the following steps take priority in any technic
works
A.Measurement accuracy
B.Use safety equipment
C.Knowing work
D.How to read manual

22, If there are 3 identical resistors connected parallel the total resistance will
be.
A) 3 time each individual resistors
B) 2/3 times each individual resistor
C) 1/3 times each individual resistors
D) 4/3 times each individual resistors
23, The responsible person to maintain the quality of work performed by a
work team.
A, supervisor
B, all members of the team
C, worker
D, quality assurance officer
24, Resistivity of a conductor is mostly affected by .
A, composition
B, pressure
C, Temperature
D, current
25, Written communication methods may include.
A) Discussion
B) Negotiation
C) Speeches
D) Instructions
26, What should you do when a problem arises while you are repairing
electronic equipment that you cannot solve by yourself?
A, quit repairing
B, throw it away
C, ask for assistance
D, murmuring & crying
27,What is the power factor in capacitive
A, zero
B, unity
C, lagging
D, leading
28, The starting winding of a single phase motor is placed in the----
A. rotor
B. stator
C. armature
D, field
29. The frequency of DC supply is …….
A, zero
B, 16HZ
C, 50 HZ
D, 100HZ
30, The demand factor for the electrical system is the ratio of
A) Maximum demand to connected load
B) Maximum demand to average load
C) Average power to maximum power
D) Relative power to total power
31, Dielectric materials are
A) Insulating materials
B) Semiconducting materials
C) Magnetic materials
D) Ferroelectric materials
32, Transformer cores are laminated in order to:
A) Simplify its construction
B) Minimize eddy current loss
C) Reduce loss
D) Reduce hysteresis’s loss
33, Star – delta starter of an induction motor
A) Inserts resistance in rotor circuit
B) Inserts resistance in stator circuit
C) Applies reduced voltage to rotor
D) Applies reduced voltage to stator
34, Brushes of D.C. machines are usually made of
A) Hard copper
B) Soft copper
C) Carbon
D) All of above
35, The minimum change in input value that can be defected by measuring
called
A) Threshold
B) Resolution
C) Sensitivity
D) Error
36, Multiplying resistor is required in
A) Ammeter
B) Power
C) Ohmmeter
D) Voltmeter
37, One of the following devices can be used to isolate the control circuit from
the load.
A) Toggle switch
B) Relay
C) Circuit breaker
D) Rotary switch
38,The aim of preventive maintenance is to
A) Increase the reliability of a tool or equipment.
B) Increase the failure rate of tool or equipment.
C) Reduce the life span of a tool or equipment.
D) Improve the standard quality of a tool or an equipment.
39, A transformer having 1000 primary turns is connected to a 250V AC supply
for a secondary voltage 400 V. The number of secondary turns should be
A) 1600
B) 250
C) 400
D) 125
40, An electronic component which is used as switching device
A) Capacitor
B) Zener diode
C) Resistor
D) Transistor
41, Basic meter movement has an internal resistance of 50hom and full scale
deflection current 150MA. What will be the value of the shunt resistor required
to measure?
A) 20Ω
B) 35 Ω
C) 15 Ω
D) 50 Ω
42, The difference between the synchronous speed and the actual speed of an
induction motor is known as
A) Regulation
B) Back lash
C) Slip
D) Lag

43. A group of physical component combined to perform a specific


function. (UC5)
A) Pressure
B) System
C) Actuator
D) Stability
44. Pictorial representation of the cause and effect relationship between the
input and output of a physical system.
A, Block diagram
B, Circuit diagram
C, Valve
D, Filter
45. Supplies air to the pressure vessel through a pipe line and resistance to
flow is provided by a constriction.
A, Hydraulic power system
B, Electromechanical system
C, Pneumatic system
D, Transfer function
46. Electrical maintenance. (UC13)
A) Is safe to use unforeseen circumstances
B) Is illuminated and heated to an appropriate level
C) Ensures the efficiency of the installed system
D) Provides safe monitoring of industrial processes and systems
47. A group of components which can complete certain tasks or achieve
certain desired results in a desired manner while working together is called
as_____.
A, Output system
B, Sequence system
C, Control system
D, Succession system
48. A “competent” worker is one who: (UC17)
A, Cannot do the job or task
B, Has been trained to do a job or task successfully
C, Can do the job or task more quickly than anyone else
D, Is quarrelsome and likely to cause an argument at work
49. An appropriate performance indicator that a small business might use to
evaluate its level of social responsibility is.(UC18)
A. Results of a customer satisfaction survey
B. Profit
C. Rate of greenhouse gas emissions generated over a period of time
D, Staff turnover
50. On-off control is also called as (UC5)
A, One position control
B, Two position control
C, Four position control
D, Half position control
51. In which stage the measurement system comes in contact with the
measured or the quantity to be measured? (UC10,12)
A) Transducer stage
B) Signal processor stage
C) Output stage
D) Production stage
52. A cyclical process that involves data gathering, interpretation and
identification of the problem areas and possible acting programs.(UC7,18)
A) Benchmarking
B) Asset
C) Profit
D) Diagnosis
53. The transformation of a set of input, which may be material, actions,
methods and operations into desired outputs in the form of a product.(UC8)
A) Control
B) Process
C) Automation
D) Sensor
54. The term given to programs stored in ROMs or in programmable
devices which permanently keep their stored information. (UC5)
A) Hardware
B) Software
C) Firmware
D) Universal serial bus
55. Deciding now what we are going to later including when and how we
are going to do it.(UC1,UC4)
A) Planning
B) Activity
C) Monitoring
D) Evaluation
56. Which one is displacement measurement sensor? (UC4, UC10)
A) Resistive sensor
B) Light sensor
C) Temperature sensor
D) Light emitting diode
57. What is the input of the data acquisition system (DAS) to which a
transducer is connected called? (UC4)
A) Control element
B) Interface
C) Channel
D) Function
58. The signal produced by changing the air pressure in the signal pipe in
proportion to the measured change in a process variable. (UC9)
A) Digital signals
B) Analog signals
C) Resistive temperature device
D) Pneumatic signal
59. Which one is a passive sensor? (UC4)
A) Thermocouple
B) Thermister
C) Strain gauge
D) Silicon
60. The region between the limits within which a quantity is measured,
received or transmitted, expressed by stating the lower and upper range
values is____.(UC5,UC10)
A) Instrument range
B) Calibration range
C) Zero error
D) Field standard
61. The main objectives of maintenance are (UC2)
A) To obtain plants and equipments at its minimum operating efficiency
B) To safeguard instruments by minimizing rate of deterioration
C)Help in implementation of wrong procedures for storage and
consumption of spares
D)To hinder management in taking decisions on replacements or new
investment
62. The main advantages of closed-loop control system (UC11)
A) Reduced sensitivity to disturbance
B) Complex and expensive to construct
C) The loss of gain
D) Quiet easy to become unstable
63. Team commitment and cooperation is developed through (UC15,16)
A) Poor communication and effective decision making
B) Fostering mutual concern and camaraderie
between team members
C) Fostering bad feeling between team members
D) Dissatisfied communication and ineffectual decision making
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