Electronic instruments - Electrical Engineering (MCQ) questions and answers

1)   In the beginning, all the outputs of the successive approximation type register is at

a. Logic zero
b. Logic one
c. Toggling
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Logic zero

Explanation:
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2)   Q meter is used to measure the properties of

a. Inductive coils
b. Non inductive coils
c. Capacitive coils
d. Both (a) and (c)
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) and (c)

Explanation:
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3)   In potentiometric type DVM, the adjustment of sliding contact is done by

a. A single phase servomotor
b. Two phase servomotor
c. Three phase servomotor
d. All of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Two phase servomotor

Explanation:
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4)   In a ramp type DVM, the multivibrator determines the rate at which the

a. Clock pulses are generated
b. Measurement cycles are initiated
c. It oscillates
d. Its amplitude varies
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Measurement cycles are initiated

Explanation:
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5)   Which among the following is not a type of digital voltmeters?

a. Ramp type
b. Integrating
c. Potentiometric type
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: None of these

Explanation:
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6)   The measurement range of digital voltmeter is

a. ± 1V to ± 1MV
b. ± 1V to ± 1kV
c. ± 1kV to ± 1MV
d. ± 100 kV to ± 100MV
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: ± 1V to ± 1MV

Explanation:
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7)   In electronic voltmeter, the range of input voltages can be extended by using

a. Functional switch
b. Input attenuator
c. Rectifier
d. Balanced bridge dc amplifier
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Input attenuator

Explanation:
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8)   An RMS reading voltmeter can accurately measure voltages of

a. Sine waveforms
b. Square waveforms
c. Saw tooth waveforms
d. All of these
e. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of these

Explanation:
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9)   Electronic voltmeters can be designed to measure

a. Only very small voltages
b. Only very high voltages
c. Both very small and very high voltages
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both very small and very high voltages

Explanation:
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10)   To increase the current sensitivity below 10 mV, electronic instrument uses

a. Amplifiers
b. Modulator
c. Transducer
d. Oscillator
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Amplifiers

Explanation:
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