MCQ
21. A moving iron instrument can be used for-
DC only
AC only
Both DC and AC
None of the above
22. An instrument transformer is used to extend the range of-
Induction instrument
Electrostatic instrument
Moving coil instrument
Any of the above
23. Commonly used instruments in power system measurement are-
Induction
Rectifier
Moving coil or iron
Electrostatic
24. The disc of an instrument using eddy current damping should be of-
Conducting and magnetic material
Non-conducting and magnetic material
Conducting and nonmagnetic material
None of the above
25. An oscilloscope indicates-
Peak to peak value of voltage
DC value of voltage
RMS value
Average value
26. In order to achieve high accuracy, the slide wire of a potentiometer should be-
As long as possible
As short as possible
Neither too small nor too large
Very thick
27. In a Weston synchronoscope, the fixed coils are connected across-
Bus-bars
A lamp
Incoming alternator
None of the above
28. A dynamometer wattmeter can be used for-
DC only
AC only
Both DC and AC
Any of the above
29. Alternating current is measured by-
Induction ammeter
Permanent magnet type ammeter
Electrostatic ammeter
Moving iron repulsion type voltmeter
30. Ryall crest voltmeter is used for measurement of--
AC voltage of any form
Low-frequency voltage
High-DC voltage
High-AC voltage
31. The operating voltage of a Meggar is about-
6V
12V
40V
100V
32. The internal resistance of an ammeter should be-
Very small
High
Medium
Infinity
33. For measurement of inductance having high value, we should use-
Maxwell's bridge
Maxwell Wien bridge
Hay's bridge
Any of the above
34. The pointer of an indicating instrument should be--
Very light
Very heavy
Either (a) or (b)
Neither (a) nor (b)
35. Direct method is used to measure-
Length
Pressure
Temperature
Voltage
36. Ampere is one of the-
Supplementary units
Derived units
Base units
Units used to measure charge
37. In a dynamometer 3-phase power factor meter, the planes of the two moving coils are at----
0°
60°
90°
120°
38. In an energy meter braking torque is produced to--
Safeguard it against creep
Brake the instrument
Bring energy meter to stand still
Maintain steady speed and equal to driving torque
39. In a moving coil instrument, the deflecting torque is proportional to-
Current
Square of the current
Squareroot of the current
Sine of the measurand
40. An ohmmeter is a---
Moving iron instrument
Moving coil instrument
Dynamometer instrument
None of the above