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The document outlines the course content for Telecommunication Engineering II at Novelty Polytechnic, focusing on electrical measuring instruments and their classifications, functions, and applications. It includes questions and answers related to various measurement concepts such as humidity, power factor, and temperature measurement. The document serves as a study guide for students in the Electrical/Electronic Instrumentation II department.

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EEC-236

The document outlines the course content for Telecommunication Engineering II at Novelty Polytechnic, focusing on electrical measuring instruments and their classifications, functions, and applications. It includes questions and answers related to various measurement concepts such as humidity, power factor, and temperature measurement. The document serves as a study guide for students in the Electrical/Electronic Instrumentation II department.

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NOVELTY POLYTECHNIC KISI OYO STATE

COURSE TITTLE: Telecommunication Engineering II.

COURSE CODE: EEC-236

DEPARTMENT: from ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION II

1. Electrical measuring instruments are classified into:


a) Indicating, Recording, and Controlling instruments
b) Static, Dynamic, and Digital instruments
c) Linear, Non-linear, and Hybrid instruments
d) Electromagnetic, Electrostatic, and Electrodynamic instruments
Answer: (a) Indicating, Recording, and Controlling instruments

2. A recording instrument is used for:


a) Displaying real-time values
b) Storing and printing measurement data over time
c) Adjusting circuit parameters
d) Preventing circuit failures
Answer: (b) Storing and printing measurement data over time

3. The controlling instruments function by:


a) Maintaining the system at a specific level
b) Only recording values
c) Displaying digital values
d) Measuring mechanical speed
Answer: (a) Maintaining the system at a specific level

4. The three essential torques in an indicating instrument are:


a) Rotating, Translating, Vibrating
b) Deflecting, Controlling, Damping
c) Measuring, Adjusting, Calibrating
d) Speed, Force, Friction
Answer: (b) Deflecting, Controlling, Damping

5. Damping torque is responsible for:


a) Returning the pointer to zero after deflection
b) Reducing oscillations and bringing the pointer to rest quickly
c) Increasing the measuring range
d) Enhancing accuracy
Answer: (b) Reducing oscillations and bringing the pointer to rest quickly

6. The instrument used to measure relative humidity is called a _________.


a) Hygrometer
b) Barometer
c) Anemometer
d) Voltmeter
Answer: (a) Hygrometer

7. Absolute humidity is measured in:


a) Percentage (%)
b) Grams per cubic meter (g/m³)
c) Liters per second (L/s)
d) Newton per meter (N/m)
Answer: (b) Grams per cubic meter (g/m³)

8. The unit of viscosity is:


a) Pascal-second (Pa·s)
b) Newton per meter (N/m)
c) Coulomb per second (C/s)
d) Joules per second (J/s)
Answer: (a) Pascal-second (Pa·s)

9. The device used to measure fluid density is called a _________.


a) Manometer
b) Hydrometer
c) Hygrometer
d) Thermometer
Answer: (b) Hydrometer

10. A pipeline carries fluid at a velocity of 4m/s and has a diameter of 0.2m. Find the flow rate in
m³/s.
a) 0.012m³/s
b) 0.0126m³/s
c) 0.0157m³/s
d) 0.002m³/s
Answer: (b) 0.0126m³/s (Q = A × V = πd²/4 × V = π(0.2)²/4 × 4)

11. A thermocouple works based on the _________ effect.


a) Seebeck
b) Joule
c) Faraday
d) Doppler
Answer: (a) Seebeck

12. Which thermometer uses the expansion of liquid to measure temperature?


a) Infrared thermometer
b) Mercury-in-glass thermometer
c) Thermistor
d) Thermocouple
Answer: (b) Mercury-in-glass thermometer
13. Power factor is defined as the cosine of the _________ between voltage and current.
a) Resistance
b) Frequency
c) Phase angle
d) Reactance
Answer: (c) Phase angle

14. The formula for power factor in terms of real power and apparent power is:
a) pf = P × S
b) pf = P / S
c) pf = S / P
d) pf = P × Q
Answer: (b) pf = P / S

15. A single-phase motor draws 15A from a 230V supply at a power factor of 0.8. Calculate the real
power.
a) 3450W
b) 2760W
c) 1840W
d) 4000W
Answer: (b) 2760W (P = V × I × pf = 230 × 15 × 0.8)

16. The two-wattmeter method is used to measure power in:


a) Single-phase circuits
b) DC circuits
c) Three-phase circuits
d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Three-phase circuits

17. A three-phase induction motor operating at 415V draws 12A at a power factor of 0.85.
Calculate the power consumed in kW.
a) 6.47kW
b) 5.9kW
c) 4.3kW
d) 7.5kW
Answer: (a) 6.47kW (P = √3 × VL × IL × pf)

18. A wattmeter measures:


a) Voltage
b) Current
c) Electric power
d) Resistance
Answer: (c) Electric power

19. A dynamometer wattmeter can be used to measure:


a) Only AC power
b) Only DC power
c) Both AC and DC power
d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Both AC and DC power

20. The accuracy of an instrument refers to _________.


a) How fast it responds
b) The deviation from the true value
c) The size of the display
d) The type of power supply
Answer: (b) The deviation from the true value

21. Relative humidity is expressed in _________.


a) Grams per cubic meter
b) Percentage (%)
c) Newton per meter
d) Joules per second
Answer: (b) Percentage (%)

22. The unit of apparent power is _________.


a) Watts
b) Volt-Amperes
c) Joules
d) Newtons
Answer: (b) Volt-Amperes

23. The effective value of an AC voltage is known as:


a) Peak voltage
b) Root Mean Square (RMS) voltage
c) Average voltage
d) Instantaneous voltage
Answer: (b) Root Mean Square (RMS) voltage

24. A voltmeter is always connected in _________ with the circuit.


a) Series
b) Parallel
c) Series-parallel
d) None of the above
Answer: (b) Parallel

25. If an AC voltage has a peak value of 120V, what is its RMS value?
a) 60V
b) 84.85V
c) 100V
d) 120V
Answer: (b) 84.85V (Vrms = Vpeak / √2 = 120 / 1.414)
26. The frequency of an AC signal is 60Hz. What is its time period?
a) 16.67ms
b) 10ms
c) 20ms
d) 5ms
Answer: (a) 16.67ms (T = 1/f = 1/60 = 0.01667s)

27. Power factor is the cosine of the _________ between voltage and current.
a) Resistance
b) Frequency
c) Phase angle
d) Reactance
Answer: (c) Phase angle

28. A power factor of _________ means voltage and current are in perfect phase.
a) 0
b) 1
c) 0.5
d) -1
Answer: (b) 1

a. Calculation

29. A circuit has a power factor of 0.8 and an apparent power of 5000VA. What is the real power?
a) 4000W
b) 4500W
c) 5200W
d) 3000W
Answer: (a) 4000W (P = S × pf = 5000 × 0.8 = 4000W)

30. The total power in a three-phase system is given by the formula:


a) P = VI
b) P = √3 × VL × IL × cosθ
c) P = V²/R
d) P = V/R
Answer: (b) P = √3 × VL × IL × cosθ

31. A three-phase generator operates at 400V, 50Hz, and supplies 50A to a balanced load with a
power factor of 0.9. Calculate its real power in kW.
a) 20.8kW
b) 25.5kW
c) 30kW
d) 35kW
Answer: (a) 20.8kW (P = √3 × VL × IL × pf = 1.732 × 400 × 50 × 0.9 = 20.8kW)

32. The most important factor when selecting an instrument is:


a) Color
b) Brand name
c) Range and accuracy
d) Price
Answer: (c) Range and accuracy

33. A thermometer that measures temperature by detecting infrared radiation is called:


a) Mercury thermometer
b) Gas thermometer
c) Infrared thermometer
d) Resistance thermometer
Answer: (c) Infrared thermometer

34. Humidity is measured using a _________.


a) Barometer
b) Thermometer
c) Hygrometer
d) Voltmeter
Answer: (c) Hygrometer

35. A pipeline carries fluid at a velocity of 3m/s and has a diameter of 0.2m. Find the flow rate in
m³/s.
a) 0.002m³/s
b) 0.003m³/s
c) 0.009m³/s
d) 0.015m³/s
Answer: (c) 0.009m³/s (Q = A × V = πd²/4 × V = π(0.2)²/4 × 3 = 0.009m³/s)

36. The unit of electrical energy is:


a) Joule
b) Watt
c) Ampere
d) Volt
Answer: (a) Joule

37. An ohmmeter is used to measure:


a) Resistance
b) Voltage
c) Current
d) Power
Answer: (a) Resistance

38. A wattmeter is used to measure:


a) Voltage
b) Current
c) Electric power
d) Resistance
Answer: (c) Electric power
39. Which instrument is used to measure unknown resistance using the bridge method?
a) Voltmeter
b) Ammeter
c) Wheatstone bridge
d) Megger
Answer: (c) Wheatstone bridge

40. The temperature sensor that works based on Seebeck effect is:
a) RTD
b) Thermistor
c) Thermocouple
d) Infrared sensor
Answer: (c) Thermocouple

41. The device used for measuring very high resistance values is called a _________.
Answer: Megger

42. In an analog multimeter, the movement of the needle is controlled by a _________ coil.
Answer: Moving coil

43. The instrument that is used to measure electrical energy consumption in households is the
_________.
Answer: Energy meter

a.

b. 2. Oscilloscope and Signal Analysis

44. The part of a cathode ray oscilloscope (CRO) that generates the electron beam is called the
_________.
Answer: Electron gun

45. The _________ of an oscilloscope controls the brightness of the displayed waveform.
Answer: Intensity control

46. The horizontal deflection in an oscilloscope is controlled by the _________ circuit.


Answer: Time base

47. The apparent power in an AC circuit is measured in _________.


Answer: Volt-Amperes (VA)

48. The ratio of true power to apparent power in an AC circuit is called the _________.
Answer: Power factor

49. A device that converts one form of energy into another is called a _________.
Answer: Transducer

50. In temperature measurement, the resistance of a thermistor _________ as temperature


increases.
Answer: Decreases

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