Ic 3401 Modern Electronic Instrumentation
Ic 3401 Modern Electronic Instrumentation
Tiruchirapalli
Part – A
(Answer all the questions 10 x 2 = 20 marks)
Q. No. Questions CO Skills
What are the functional elements of an instrumentation system? Represent them
1. C212.1 A
as a block diagram.
2. Define the term voltmeter sensitivity. C212.1 R
3. List the different types of electromechanical DC Voltmeters. C212.1 R
“Electrodynamometer voltmeters are seldom used above powerline frequency”.
4. C212.1 A
Whether this statement is True or False? Why?
5. What is the purpose of mirror placed behind the reading scale of a meter? C212.1 U
6. Differentiate accuracy from precision. C212.1 A
7. What is Nyquist criterion? C212.2 R
8. Define the following terms: Quantization, Dithering. C212.2 R
9. Compare Flash ADC with Half Flash or 2 stage ADC. C212.2 A
10. List the types of DAC. C212.2 R
Part – B - (Answer all the questions 2 x 10 = 20 marks)
Q. No. Questions CO Skills
Explain with diagram and necessary equations the measurement of voltage using
11. C212.1 U
permanent magnet moving coil meters.
OR
What is magneto optic effect? How is it utilized for the measurement of AC
12. C212.1 R,A
currents?