1) Electrodynamic instruments can be used as
a. Ammeter
b. Voltmeter
c. Wattmeter
d. All of these
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2) The equivalent inductance of fixed coil and moving coil of electrodynamic instrument is given by
a. L1 + L2 + 2M
b. L1 + L2 - 2M
c. L1 + L2 + M
d. L1 + L2 - M
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3) The scale of electrodynamic instrument when it is used as ammeter and when it is used as voltmeter is
a. Uniform, uniform
b. Crowded near zero, crowded near zero
c. Cramped near zero, cramped in the middle
d. Uniform, cramped near zero
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4) In an electrodynamic instrument, the number of control springs present is / are
a. Two
b. One
c. Four
d. Zero
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5) A electrodynamic ammeter has current flowing through it of 20 A and torsional constant of controlling spring of 10-6 N-m/degree. If the mutual inductance changes uniformly at the rate of 0.0025 μH/degree, then its angular deflection for full scale is
a. 43.68 degree
b. 57.29 degree
c. 68.32 degree
d. 69.69 degree
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6) For a dynamometer wattmeter, the variation of inductance with angular position of moving system is 0.06 mH/radian and spring constant is 10 X 10-6 N-m/radian. The current flowing in the instrument is 8 A. If the full scale deflection is 76 degree, then the current required in the voltage coil at full scale on d.c. circuit is
a. 27.6 μA
b. 29.89 μA
c. 35.3 μA
d. 37.28 μA
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7) The deflection angle in hot wire instruments is
a. Directly proportional to the current
b. Directly proportional to the square of current
c. Inversely proportional to the current
d. Inversely proportional to the square of current
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ANSWER: Directly proportional to the square of current
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8) Hot-wire instruments are suitable for
a. AC work only
b. DC work only
c. Both AC and DC work
d. None of these
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9) The current sensitive instruments are
a. PMMC
b. Hot wire instruments
c. Electrostatic instruments
d. Both (a) and (b)
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10) Power consumption in permanent magnet moving coil instrument and hot-wire instruments are
a. Low, low
b. Low, high
c. High, low
d. High, high
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11) In the given frequency range, which type of instrument will have highest accuracy
a. electrodynamometer
b. hot-wire instrument
c. electrostatic instrument
d. PMMC
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12) Megger is a portable instrument. It is used for the measurement of
a. Low inductance
b. Low resistance
c. High inductance
d. High resistance
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13) In a portable instrument, the effect of stray magnetic field on actuating torque will be maximum when the operating field and stray fields are
a. Parallel to each other
b. Perpendicular to each other
c. Inclined at 45 degree
d. Opposite to each other
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14) The thermocouple instruments works on the principle of Seebeck effect. The amount of heat produced is
a. Directly proportional to the current
b. Directly proportional to the square of current
c. Inversely proportional to the current
d. Inversely proportional to the square of current
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ANSWER: Directly proportional to the square of current
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15) The thermocouple ammeter scale is
a. Linear
b. Cramped at low end and open at high end
c. Open at low end and cramped at high end
d. Cramped at the middle
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16) The heater wire of thermocouple instruments are made of smaller area of cross section to
a. reduce the skin effect
b. reduce temperature error
c. reduce frequency error
d. increase inductance
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17) Induction type instruments are generally used as
a. Ammeter
b. Voltmeter
c. Wattmeter
d. All of these
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18) A cylindrical type with split phase winding induction ammeters employs
a. A rotating disc
b. A hollow aluminium drum
c. A single flux producing winding
d. None of these
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19) In induction voltmeter, split phase windings are obtained by connecting a
a. High resistances in series with windings of both the magnets
b. High resistance in series with the winding of one magnet and an inductive coil in series with the windings of other magnet
c. An inductive coil in series with the winding of one magnet and a capacitance in series with the windings of other magnet
d. Inductive coils in series with the winding of both the magnets
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ANSWER: High resistance in series with the winding of one magnet and an inductive coil in series with the windings of other magnet
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20) For reducing the errors in an induction instrument the alternating current to be measured has
a. Same frequency with which the instrument was calibrated
b. High frequency compared with which the instrument was calibrated
c. Low frequency compared with which the instrument was calibrated
d. None of these
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ANSWER: Same frequency with which the instrument was calibrated
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21) The frequency errors in induction instruments can be compensated by the use of
a. Non inductive shunt in both ammeters and voltmeters
b. Non inductive shunt in case of ammeters and are generally self compensated in case of voltmeters
c. Self compensated in case of both ammeters and voltmeters
d. Self compensated in case of ammeters and non inductive shunt in case of voltmeters
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ANSWER: Non inductive shunt in case of ammeters and are generally self compensated in case of voltmeters
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22) The temperature errors in induction instruments can be compensated by
a. Hunting in both ammeters and voltmeters
b. Combination of shunt and swamping resistance in both ammeters and voltmeters
c. Hunting in case of ammeters and Combination of shunt and swamping resistance in case of voltmeters
d. Combination of shunt and swamping resistance in case of ammeters and hunting in case of voltmeters
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ANSWER: Hunting in case of ammeters and Combination of shunt and swamping resistance in case of voltmeters
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23) Which among the following is not true about the induction instruments?
a. It can be used for ac measurements only
b. Damping is very efficient in case of induction instruments
c. Compensation for frequency temperature is not required
d. Cost is relatively high
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ANSWER: Compensation for frequency temperature is not required
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24) In a moving coil of a meter swamping resistance is added to
a. Reduce the frequency error
b. Reduce the temperature error
c. Reduce the power consumption
d. All of these
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25) Swamping resistance is a resistance made up of
a. Alloy of manganin and copper
b. Alloy of aluminium and copper
c. Alloy of nickel and cobalt
d. Alloy of manganin and aluminium
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26) Electrostatic instruments are generally used as
a. Voltmeters
b. Ammeters
c. Wattmeters
d. Watt-hour meters
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27) In electrostatic voltmeters, the principle of their operation is the force of attraction between electric charges on neighboring plates between which potential difference is maintained. The attracted-disc type electrostatic instruments are used for the measurement of
a. Very low voltages
b. Low voltages
c. High voltages
d. Very high voltages
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28) A Kelvin’s multicellular voltmeter has a torsion head and a coach spring for
a. Protection against accidental fraction of suspension due to vibration
b. For zero adjustment
c. Torsion head for zero adjustment and coach spring for protection against accidental fraction of suspension due to vibration
d. Torsion head for protection against accidental fraction of suspension due to vibration and coach spring for zero adjustment
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ANSWER: Torsion head for zero adjustment and coach spring for protection against accidental fraction of suspension due to vibration
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29) Electrostatic voltmeter instruments are suitable for
a. Ac work only
b. Dc work only
c. Both ac and dc work
d. None of these
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30) If an electrostatic voltmeter is used on AC circuit and has non uniform waves, then it will read
a. Average values
b. RMS values
c. Peak values
d. All of these
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31) In electrostatic instruments iron is not used in their construction. These instruments are
a. Free from hysteresis and eddy current losses
b. Free from temperature errors
c. Dependent on temperature errors
d. Both (a) and (b)
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32) The multiplying factor of electrostatic voltmeters is given by
a. (C + Cv) / C
b. (C + Cv) / Cv
c. C / (C+Cv)
d. Cv / (C+ Cv)
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33) The range of electrostatic voltmeter can be extended by using
a. Resistance potential divider method
b. Capacitance potential divider method
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of these
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34) The resistance potential divider method and capacitance potential divider method is used for
a. Both AC and DC
b. Former method can be used for both AC and DC and the later method can be used only for AC
c. Former method can be used for AC only and the later method can be used for both AC and DC
d. Former method can be used for DC only and the later method can be used only for AC
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ANSWER: Former method can be used for both AC and DC and the later method can be used only for AC
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35) The indicating instruments with linear scale is
a. PMMC
b. Electrostatic instrument
c. Dynamometer instrument
d. Thermocouple instrument
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36) In the given options, the secondary fundamental unit is
a. Length
b. Luminous intensity
c. Plane angle
d. Time
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37) Plane angle and solid angle are
a. Primary fundamental units
b. Secondary fundamental units
c. Supplementary units
d. Derived units
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38) The unit of luminance is
a. Lumen
b. Candela per square meter
c. Lux
d. Lumen per square meter
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39) In electrostatic system of units, the unit of resistance is given by
a. [ε-1L-1T]
b. [ε-2L-1T-1]
c. [ε-1L-1T-2]
d. [ε-1L-2T]
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40) If V0 is the velocity of light, μ0 is the permeability of free space and ε0 is the permittivity of free space, Then the equation for velocity in terms of permittivity and permeability is given by
a. V0 = 1/√(μ0ε0)
b. V0 = √(μ0ε0)
c. V0 = μ0ε0
d. V0 = 1/(μ0ε0)
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