Level measurement - Electrical Engineering (MCQ) questions and answers

1)   Contact devices used for the measurement of level are

a. Less reliable then devices which does not make contact with the material
b. More reliable then devices which does not make contact with the material
c. Less reliable then devices which makes contact with the material
d. More reliable then devices which makes contact with the material
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Less reliable then devices which does not make contact with the material

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


2)   In fibre - optic level sensors, the amount of light loss depends on

a. The proportion of cable that is submerged in the liquid
b. Amount of light which is reflected back
c. The proportion of cable that is not in the liquid
d. Amount of light which is not reflected back
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: The proportion of cable that is submerged in the liquid

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


3)   Instrument which is capable of discriminating temperature differences of even 0.1 degree Celsius is

a. Fibre - optic level sensors
b. Laser method
c. Thermography
d. Vibrating level sensors
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Thermography

Explanation:
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4)   A vibrating level sensors consist of

a. One piezoelectric oscillators
b. Two piezoelectric oscillators
c. Three piezoelectric oscillators
d. Four piezoelectric oscillators
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Two piezoelectric oscillators

Explanation:
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5)   In radiation methods, the detector system is located

a. At the top of the liquid filled tank
b. At the bottom of liquid filled tank
c. In middle of the liquid filled tank
d. Outside a liquid filled tank
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Outside a liquid filled tank

Explanation:
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6)   If the ambient temperature is doubled and pressure fluctuates, then the transmission time of radar through air is

a. Almost unaffected and remains same
b. Increases
c. Decreases
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Almost unaffected and remains same

Explanation:
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7)   In ultrasonic level gauge, the ultrasonic source is placed at the

a. Bottom of the vessel containing the liquid
b. Top of the vessel containing the liquid
c. Middle of the vessel containing the liquid
d. Far from the vessel containing the liquid
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Bottom of the vessel containing the liquid

Explanation:
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8)   Capacitive devices are used for the level measurement of

a. Only liquid
b. Solid in powdered form
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) and (b)

Explanation:
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9)   The most common application of float system is

a. To monitor the fuel tank level in motor vehicle
b. To monitor the flow of solid
c. To monitor the flow of liquid
d. All of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: To monitor the fuel tank level in motor vehicle

Explanation:
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10)   Dipsticks are used for the

a. Pressure measurement
b. Flow measurement
c. Displacement measurement
d. Level measurement
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Level measurement

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!