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    MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER 12

    All questions have only one correct answer

    1. Which of the following would apply to a moving coil instrument?


    [a] An uneven scale, measuring d.c.
    [b] An even scale, measuring a.c.
    [c] An uneven scale, measuring a.c.
    [d] An even scale, measuring d.c.

    2. Which of the following is needed to extend the range of milliammeter to read voltages of
    the order of 100V?
    [a] a parallel high-value resistance
    [b] a series high-value resistance
    [c] a parallel low-value resistance
    [d] a series low-value resistance

    3. Figure 1 shows a scale of a multi-range ammeter. What is the current indicated when switched
    to a 25 A scale ?
    [a] 84 A
    [b] 5.6 A
    [c] 14 A
    [d] 8.4 A

    Figure 1

    4. A sinusoidal waveform is displayed on a c.r.o. screen. The peak-to-peak distance is 5 cm and


    the distance between cycles is 4 cm. The ‘variable’ switch is on 100 s/cm and the ‘volts/cm’
    switch is on 10 V/cm. The peak-to-peak voltage is:
    [a] 20 V
    [b] 25 V
    [c] 17.7 V
    [d] 50 V

    5. A sinusoidal waveform is displayed on a c.r.o. screen. The peak-to-peak distance is 5 cm and


    the distance between cycles is 4 cm. The ‘variable’ switch is on 100 s/cm and the ‘volts/cm’
    switch is on 10 V/cm. The periodic time of the waveform is:
    [a] 0.5 ms
    [b] 0.4 ms
    [c] 4 ms
    [d] 5 ms

    6. A sinusoidal waveform is displayed on a c.r.o. screen. The peak-to-peak distance is 5 cm and


    the distance between cycles is 4 cm. The ‘variable’ switch is on 100 s/cm and the ‘volts/cm’
    switch is on 10 V/cm. The maximum value of the voltage is:
    [a] 35.4 V
    [b] 25 V
    [c] 50 V
    [d] 17.7 V

    7. A sinusoidal waveform is displayed on a c.r.o. screen. The peak-to-peak distance is 5 cm and


    the distance between cycles is 4 cm. The ‘variable’ switch is on 100 s/cm and the ‘volts/cm’
    switch is on 10 V/cm. The frequency of the waveform is:
    [a] 100 Hz
    [b] 250 Hz
    [c] 400 Hz
    [d] 2.5 kHz

    8. A sinusoidal waveform is displayed on a c.r.o. screen. The peak-to-peak distance is 5 cm and


    the distance between cycles is 4 cm. The ‘variable’ switch is on 100 s/cm and the ‘volts/cm’
    switch is on 10 V/cm. The r.m.s. value of the waveform is:
    [a] 17.7 V
    [b] 25 V
    [c] 35.4 V
    [d] 50 V

    9. For the double-beam c.r.o. waveform traces shown in Figure 2, the amplitude of waveform P
    is:
    [a] 30 V
    [b] 50 V
    [c] 15 V
    [d] 75 V

    Figure 2

    10. For the double-beam c.r.o. waveform traces shown in Figure 2, the peak-to-peak value of
    waveform Q is:
    [a] 30 V
    [b] 50 V
    [c] 15 V
    [d] 75 V
    Figure 2

    11. For the double-beam c.r.o. waveform traces shown in Figure 2, the periodic time of both
    waveforms is:
    [a] 0.2 s
    [b] 40 μs
    [c] 0.1 Hz
    [d] 200 s

    Figure 2

    12. For the double-beam c.r.o. waveform traces shown in Figure 2, the frequency of both
    waveforms is:
    [a] 10 kHz
    [b] 5 mHz
    [c] 10 Hz
    [d] 5 Hz

    Figure 2
    13. For the double-beam c.r.o. waveform traces shown in Figure 2, the r.m.s. value of waveform P
    is:

    [a] V

    [b] V

    [c] V

    [d] V

    Figure 2

    14. For the double-beam c.r.o. waveform traces shown in Figure 2, the r.m.s. value of waveform Q
    is:

    [a] V

    [b] V

    [c] V

    [d] V

    Figure 2
    15. For the double-beam c.r.o. waveform traces shown in Figure 2, the phase displacement of
    waveform Q relative to waveform P is:
    [a] 54 leading

    [b] rads leading

    [c] rads lagging


    [d] 30 lagging

    Figure 2

    16. The input and output powers of a system are 2 mW and 18 mW respectively. The decibel
    power ratio of output power to input power is:
    [a] 9
    [b] 9.54
    [c] 1.9
    [d] 19.08

    17. The input and output voltages of a system are 500 µV and 500 mV respectively. The decibel
    voltage ratio of output to input voltage (assuming the input resistance equals load
    resistance) is:
    [a] 1000
    [b] 30
    [c] 0
    [d] 60

    18. The input and output currents of a system are 3 mA and 18 mA respectively. The decibel
    ratio of output to input current (assuming the input and load resistances are equal) is:
    [a] 15.56
    [b] 6
    [c] 1.6
    [d] 7.78

    19. Which of the following statements is false?


    [a] The Schering bridge is normally used for measuring unknown capacitances
    [b] A.C. electronic measuring instruments can handle a much wider range of frequency than the
    moving coil instrument
    [c] A complex waveform is one which is non-sinusoidal
    [d] A square wave normally contains the fundamental and even harmonics

    20. A voltmeter has a f.s.d. of 100 V, a sensitivity of 1 kΩ/V and accuracy of ±2% of f.s.d. When
    the voltmeter is connected into a circuit it indicates 50 V. Which of the following statements
    is false?
    [a] Voltage reading is 50 ± 2V
    [b] Voltmeter resistance is 100 kΩ
    [c] Voltage reading is 50 V ± 2%
    [d] Voltage reading is 50 V ± 4%

    21. A potentiometer is used to:


    [a] compare voltages
    [b] measure power factor
    [c] compare currents
    [d] measure phase sequence

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