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    This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about mechanical measurements instruments. The questions cover topics like the factors that determine permissible error, instruments like odometers and fathometers used to measure distances underwater, types of systematic and detectable errors, materials like invar used in measuring tapes, and principles that geodimeters and tellurometers use such as modulated light waves and radio waves. Each question is followed by an explanation of the answer.

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    11. The value of permissible error depends upon


    A.The scale B.The instrument available
    C.Class of work D.All of the above
    E. None of the above
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer: Option D

    Explanation:

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    12. Odometer is used to measure


    A.Threshold odours B.Composition of gases
    C.Suspended solids in a gas D.Distances
    E. Velocities and accelerations
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer: Option D

    Explanation:

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    13. An error that under the same conditions will always be of the same size and sign is known as
    A.Mistake B.Accidental error
    C.Cumulative error D.Systematic error
    E. Detectable error
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer: Option A

    Explanation:

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    14. A error that always follows the same definite mathematical or physical law is known as
    A.Systematic error B.Mathematical error
    C.Detectable error D.Physical error
    E. Cumulative error
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer: Option A

    Explanation:

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    15. For ocean sounding where the depth of water is too much and where continuous and accurate record of the depth of water
    below a boat or ship is to be made, the instrument generally used is known as
    A.Sound meter B.dB meter
    C.Sound box D.Fathometer
    E. Tellurometer
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer: Option A

    Explanation:

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    16. A fathometer works on the principle of


    A.Reflection of sound waves B.Reflection of magnetic waves
    C.Reflection of radio waves D.Reflection of ultrasonic waves
    E. Reflection of gamma rays
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer: Option A

    Explanation:

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    17. Invar, the least expensible steel alloys used for measuring tapes contains about 30% of
    A.Nickel B.Vanadium
    C.Cobalt D.Aluminium
    E. Copper
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer: Option A

    Explanation:

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    18. A geodimeter is used for the measurements of


    A.Distances B.Angles
    C.Areas D.Volumes
    E. Bearings of a point
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer: Option A

    Explanation:

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    19. A geodimeter is based on the principle of


    A.Optics B.X-rays
    C.Microwaves D.Reflection of light waves
    E. Propagation of modulated light waves
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer: Option E

    Explanation:

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    20. A tellurometer works on the principle of


    A.Optics B.X-rays
    C.Propagation of modulated waves D.High frequency radio waves
    E. Reflection of light
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer: Option D

    Explanation:

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