Test and Measurements

21. Considered as the "heart" of the cathode ray oscilloscope.

  1. Cathode ray tube (CRT)
  2. Sawtooth generator
  3. Horizontal amplifier
  4. Vertical amplifier

Correct answer: (A)
Cathode ray tube (CRT)

22. Current range extension in moving coil instruments can be achieved by placing a __________ in shunt with the instrument.

  1. Low resistance resistor
  2. High resistance resistor
  3. High voltage transistor
  4. Capacitor

Correct answer: (A)
Low resistance resistor

23. Disc is made of what material in eddy current damping?

  1. Conductor and non-magnetic material
  2. Conductor and magnetic material
  3. Non-conductor and non-magnetic material
  4. Non-conductor and magnetic material

Correct answer: (A)
Conductor and non-magnetic material

24. Dynamometer type instrument can be used for

  1. ac work only
  2. dc work only
  3. both dc and ac work
  4. neither dc nor ac works

Correct answer: (C)
both dc and ac work

25. Electrostatic instruments are exclusively used as

  1. voltmeters
  2. ohmmeters
  3. ammeters
  4. wattmeters

Correct answer: (A)
voltmeters

26. Fluid friction damping is employed in one of the following

  1. Dynamometer wattmeter
  2. Induction type energy meter
  3. Hot-wire ammeter
  4. Kelvin electrostatic voltmeter

Correct answer: (D)
Kelvin electrostatic voltmeter

27. For amplitude measurements, what scale is calibrated in either volts per centimeter (V/cm), or milivolts per centimeter (mV/cm).

  1. Horizontal
  2. Diagonal
  3. Vertical
  4. Voltage

Correct answer: (C)
Vertical

28. For time measurements, __________ scale of the scope is used.

  1. horizontal
  2. diagonal
  3. vertical
  4. both vertical and horizontal

Correct answer: (A)
horizontal

29. Hot-wire instrument has a/an __________ scale.

  1. uniform
  2. squared
  3. logarithmic
  4. exponential

Correct answer: (B)
squared

30. How can electrical currents be inducted with a coil and a magnet?

  1. By placing the coil parallel to the magnetic field
  2. By placing the coil at right angles with the magnetic field
  3. By moving either the magnet or the coil
  4. By keeping the coil and the magnet perfectly stationary

Correct answer: (C)
By moving either the magnet or the coil

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