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  • Question
  • Pirani gauge is used for the measurement of


  • Options
  • A. very high pressure.
  • B. high vacuum.
  • C. liquid level under pressure.
  • D. liquid level at atmospheric pressure

  • Correct Answer
  • high vacuum. 


  • Process Control and Instrumentation problems


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    • 1. Which of the following is not a mechanical pressure sensing element?

    • Options
    • A. Bellows
    • B. Diaphragm
    • C. Bourdon tube
    • D. U-tube
    • Discuss
    • 2. Measurement of sub-zero Celcius temperature in industry is done most commonly by

    • Options
    • A. thermocouples
    • B. resistance thermometers
    • C. gas thermometers
    • D. bi-metallic thermometers
    • Discuss
    • 3. __________ are analysed using a polarograph.

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    • A. Isotonic solutions
    • B. Solids
    • C. Liquids
    • D. Gases
    • Discuss
    • 4. A mercury barometer measures the __________ pressure.

    • Options
    • A. atmospheric
    • B. gauge
    • C. vacuum
    • D. absolute
    • Discuss
    • 5. The frequency response of a dynamic element shows a constant magnitude ratio at all frequencies. The element exhibits a negative phase shift at all frequencies. The absolute value of the phase shift increases linearly with frequency. The element has the transfer function

    • Options
    • A. e-?s
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Transfer functions X/Y for which of the following block diagrams is

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Psychrometer determines the

    • Options
    • A. humidity of gases
    • B. moisture content of solids
    • C. water of crystallisation
    • D. hygroscopic nature of solids
    • Discuss
    • 8. The characteristic equation for the control system with a closed loop transfer function G1/1 + G2 is given by 1 + G2 = 0. The characteristic equation for the control system

    • Options
    • A. depends only upon the open loop transfer function.
    • B. determines its stability.
    • C. is the same for set point or load changes.
    • D. all 'a', 'b' & 'c'
    • Discuss
    • 9. The experimental response of the controlled variable y(t) for a step change of magnitude P in the manipulated variable x(t) is shown below :

      The appropriate transfer function of the process is

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 10. What is the ratio of output amplitude to input amplitude for a sinusoidal forcing function in a first order system?

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. >1
    • C. < 1
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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