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Process Control and Instrumentation problems


  • 1. Which of the following thermocouples has the widest temperature measurement range?

  • Options
  • A. Iron-constantan
  • B. Chromel-alumel
  • C. Copper-constantan
  • D. Platinum-platinum/rhodium
  • Discuss
  • 2. Which of the following is not a variable area flow meter?

  • Options
  • A. Piston type meter
  • B. Rotameter
  • C. Magnetic flow meter
  • D. Orifice and tapered plug meter
  • Discuss
  • 3. With increase in temperature, the electrical conductivity of the platinum used in the resistance thermometer

  • Options
  • A. increases
  • B. decreases
  • C. remains constant
  • D. increases exponentially
  • Discuss
  • 4. The unit of 'time constant' of a system is the same as that of

  • Options
  • A. velocity
  • B. time
  • C. (time)-1
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 5. Pyrometry refers to the measurement of temperature

  • Options
  • A. with the mercurial thermometer upto 350°C.
  • B. directly.
  • C. which is of higher magnitude.
  • D. all (a), (b) & (c).
  • Discuss
  • 6. Nickel percentage in invar which is an iron-nickel alloy, and is used as a thermocouple material is

  • Options
  • A. 12
  • B. 36
  • C. 54
  • D. 68
  • Discuss
  • 7. Pick out the symbol for "locally mounted instrument" in instrumentation diagram.

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 8. Thermocouple is suitable for measuring

  • Options
  • A. liquid temperatures only.
  • B. very high temperatures only.
  • C. very low temperatures only.
  • D. both high and low temperatures.
  • Discuss
  • 9. Liquid column manometers are used for measuring the pressure __________ kgf/cm2 .

  • Options
  • A. > 2(gage)
  • B. < 3 (gage)
  • C. < 10 (gage)
  • D. < atmospheric
  • Discuss
  • 10. Platinum resistance thermometer is the international standard for temperature measurement between

  • Options
  • A. triple point of hydrogen and freezing point of antimony
  • B. 13.81°K to 903.9°K
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. neither (a) nor (b)
  • Discuss

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