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Measurement And Instrumentation — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Electronics & Communications Engineering MCQs on Measurement And Instrumentation — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for FPSC, PPSC, PTA, PAEC, NTS.

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Exam-Level FPSC PPSC PTA PAEC NTS
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Question 1 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The error of an instrument is normally given as a percentage of

Question 2 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The repeat accuracy of an instrument can be judged from its

Question 3 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The resistance offered to the passage of an in-varying current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice of mass 14.4521 gms of uniform cross-sectional area and length 106.3cm is

Question 4 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In a gravity controlled instrument, the deflection angle is proportional

Question 5 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The problem of Electrostatic coupling in a transformer is acute at

Question 6 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which meter is suitable for the measurement of 10mV at 50MHz?

Question 7 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which of the following devices should be used for accurate measurement of low D.C. voltage?

Question 8 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

An instrument to be used for measurement and control should preferably have

Question 9 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Electrostatic instruments are normally used for

Question 10 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The full-scale deflection current of an ammeter is 1 mA and its internal resistance is 100 ohms. This is to have full deflection when 100V is measured. What is the value of series resistor to be used?

Question 11 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

A spring controlled indicating instrument has a deflection of 90° for maximum current I. The corresponding deflection for a gravity controlled instrument is

Question 12 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

PMMC type instruments normally use

Question 13 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Jewels are used in instruments for the purpose of

Question 14 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which instrument has identical calibration for ac as well as dc values?

Question 15 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The full-scale deflection current of an ammeter is 1 mA and its internal resistance is 100 ohms. If this meter is to have full deflection at 5A, what is the value of the shunt resistance to be used?

Question 16 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

If the instrument is to have a wide range, the instrument should have

Question 17 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

It can be stated that

Question 18 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

To measure an A. C. voltage by using an A.C. potentiometer, it is desirable that the supply for the potentiometer in taken

Question 19 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

With a sweep time 10ms across the screen the approx. horizontal sawtooth frequency will be

Question 20 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The thermocouple instrument will measure

Question 21 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The thermocouple instruments do not have

Question 22 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which of the following instruments can be used to measure AC current only?

Question 23 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Wien bridge is useful for measuring

Question 24 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

When a capacitor was connected to the terminal of ohmmeter, the pointer indicated a low resistance initially and then slowly came to infinity position. This shows that capacitor is

Question 25 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The function of the Q-meter is to measure:

Question 26 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The expected value of the voltage across a resistor is 80 V. However, the voltmeter reads 79 V. The absolute error in the measurement is

Question 27 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

In final stage of ecological succession dynamic balance between species and physical environment takes place, which is called

Question 28 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the options given below: List-I List-II a. Digital Counter 1. Measurement of harmonic b. Scherring bridge 2. Measurement of frequency c. Meggar 3. Measurement of loss angle in a dielectric d. Spectrum Analyzer 4. Measurement of insulation resistance

Question 29 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The active transducer in the measurement of pressure is

Question 30 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

An inductive pick-up is used to measure speed of a shaft on which a 120 tooth-wheel is attached. The number of pulses produced per second is 3000. What is the RPM of the shaft?

Question 31 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Very small displacements are effectively measured using

Question 32 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The bridge best suited for measurement of mutual inductance is:

Question 33 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

For a dynamometer-type instrument, the incorrect statement from the following is:

Question 34 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The device possessing the highest photosensitivity is a

Question 35 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which one of the following is correct? The generated emf of tachogenerator is

Question 36 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which of the following line telemetry systems are available? 1. Voltage telemetry system 2. Current telemetry systems 3. Positions telemetry systems 4. Resistivity telemetry systems

Question 37 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Which one of the following is not used for measurement of density?

Question 38 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Input and output from a common-base amplifier are fed to an oscilloscope to see their phase relationship. The Lissajous figure is:

Question 39 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

The force between two charged particle is given by, $${\text{F}} = \frac{1}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}}}\frac{{{{\text{Q}}_{\text{1}}}{{\text{Q}}_{\text{2}}}}}{{{{\text{r}}^2}}},$$ where the symbols have their usual meanings. The dimensions of ∈ 0 in free space in SI system are:

Question 40 of 40
★ FPSC ★ PPSC

Lissajous pattern shown in double-beam cathode-ray oscilloscope screen for two sinusoidal voltages of equal magnitude and of the same frequency but of phase shift of 30° electrical is

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