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Process Control and Instrumentation problems


  • 1. Pick out the wrong statement.

  • Options
  • A. O2, NO and NO2 exhibit paramagnetic properties as a result of unpaired electrons.
  • B. CO2 is the strongest paramagnetic gas.
  • C. Paramagnetic susceptibility of gases decreases with temperature.
  • D. Paramagnetic susceptibility of gases permits the measurement of their concentration.
  • Discuss
  • 2. The closed loop pole of a stable second order system could be

  • Options
  • A. both real and positive.
  • B. complex conjugate with positive real parts.
  • C. both real and negative.
  • D. one real positive and the other real negative.
  • Discuss
  • 3. Working principle of radiation pyrometer is based on the

  • Options
  • A. Wien's law
  • B. Kirchoffs law
  • C. Stafan-Boltzman law
  • D. Seebeck effect
  • Discuss
  • 4. A magnetic flowmeter is

  • Options
  • A. based on the principle of Faraday's law.
  • B. capable of measuring the flow rate of slurries and electrolytes.
  • C. based on the linear relationship between the fluid flow rate and the induced voltage.
  • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
  • Discuss
  • 5. In a single tank system, the transfer function of level to inlet flow rate is

  • Options
  • A. R/TS
  • B. R/(TS + 1)
  • C. l(TS + l)
  • D. 1/TS
  • Discuss
  • 6. Volumetric expansion is the working principle of the __________ thermometers.

  • Options
  • A. mercury in glass
  • B. constant volume gas
  • C. vapor pressure
  • D. bimetallic
  • Discuss
  • 7. Nichol's chart deals with

  • Options
  • A. A.R. vs. phase lag of first order.
  • B. A.R. vs. phase lag of second order.
  • C. closed loop values vs. open loop values.
  • D. frequency response values of controllers.
  • Discuss
  • 8. Compositional analysis of __________ is done using mass spectrometer.

  • Options
  • A. an isotope
  • B. natural gas
  • C. a solid
  • D. an alloy
  • Discuss
  • 9. The maximum service temperature for fibre glass used as thermocouple wire insulation material is __________ °C.

  • Options
  • A. 250
  • B. 500
  • C. 750
  • D. 1000
  • Discuss
  • 10. The operation of a rotameter is based on

  • Options
  • A. variable flow area.
  • B. rotation of a turbine.
  • C. pressure drop across a nozzle.
  • D. pressure at a stagnation point.
  • Discuss

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