COMPLETE 22/08/2010

PREPARED BY:-AVADHESH KUMAR SHARMA

(LECT.EE)
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
ONLINE EXAMINATION
ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS(3EE05)
Q.1 The high torque to weight ratio in an analog indicating instruments indicates?
(a) high friction loss
(c) nothing as regards friction loss

(b) low friction loss

(d) none of the above

ANS.(b)
Q.2 Moving iron instruments when measuring voltages or currents?
(a) indicate the same value of the measurements for both ascending and descending values.
(b) indicate higher values of measurand for ascending values.
(c) indicate higher values of measurand for descending values.
(d) none of the above.
ANS.(c)
Q.3 Moving iron type of instruments can be used as ?
(a) standard instruments for calibration of other instruments.
(b)transfer type instruments
(c) indicator type instruments as on panels
(d) all of the above.
ANS.(c)
Q.4 A Moving iron instrument can be used for current or voltage measurements?

(a) in a.c circuit only.

(b) in d.c. circuit only.
(c) in both a.c and d.c circuits for any value of frequency(in case of a.c. circuit)
(d) in both a.c and d.c circuits for frequencies upto about 125Hz (in case of a.c. circuit)
ANS. (d)
Q.5 Which instrument is the cheapest disregarding the accuracy?
(a) PMMC

(b) moving iron

(c) Electrodynamometer

(d) Rectifier

ANS.(b)
Q.6 Which instrument has the highest frequency range with accuracy within reasonable limits?
(a) moving iron

(b) Electrodynamometer

Thermocouple

(d) Rectifier

ANS.(c)
Q.7 Electrostatic type instruments are primarily used as?
(a) ammeter

(b) wattmeter

voltmeters

(d) ohmmeter

ANS.(C)
Q.8 The deflecting torque of a moving iron instrument is proportional to?
(a) I

(b) I^2

(c) I^1/2

(d) I ^ 3/2

ANS. (b)
Q.9 In a PMMC instruments,the torque/weight ratio is ?
(a) high

(b) low

(c) zero

(d) infinity

ANS. (a)
Q.10 Which of the following instrument can be used both for a.c & d.c ?
(a) PMMC type

(b) induction type

(c) moving-iron type

(d) none of the above

ANS. (c)
Q.11 A meter that is capable of measuring d.c. only is ?
(a) moving coil

(b) moving iron

(c) thermo-couple

(d) none of the above.

ANS. (a)
Q.12 Which of the following instrument is not used for measuring current ?
(a) moving iron

(b) moving coil

(c) electrostatic

(d) hot wire

ANS. (C)
Q.13 The type of instruments to be used for measuring d.c voltage is ?
(a) moving coil meter

(b) dynamometer type meter

(c) inductive type meter

(d) rectifier type instrument

ANS.(a)
Q.14 Which type of the instruments has the high power consumption ?
(a) moving iron (b) PMMC

(c) hot wire

(d) all

ANS. (c)
Q.15 Air friction damping is used in the instrument which is ?
(a) moving iron

(b) moving coil

(c) induction

(d) hot wire

ANS.(a)
Q.16 A moving iron ammeter coil has few turns of thick wire in order to have?
(a) high sensitivity
(b) effective damping
(c)low resistance and large current carrying capacity.
(d) large scale
ANS.(c)
Q.17 Electro-dynamometer type moving coil instrument are mainly used as?
(a) indicator type instrument
(b) standard instrument for calibration of other instrument
(c)transfer instrument only
(d) both as standard instrument and transfer instrument
ANS.(d)
Q.18 A electro-dynamic instrument can be employed for measurements of ?
(a) d.c. voltages

(b) a.c. voltages

(c)d.c. as well as a.c. voltages

necessary.

(d) d.c. voltages but for a.c voltages rectification is

ANS.(c)
Q.19 The scale of a dynamometer type instrument marked in terms of rms value would be?
(a) uniform through out.
(b) non-uniform crowded near full scale.
(c) non-uniform crowded at the beginning.
(d) non-uniform crowded around mid-scale.
ANS. (c)
Q.20 In PMMC instrument the scale is ?
(a) non linear
ANS.(d)

(b) logarithmic

(c) exponential

(d) uniformly divided.