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Process Control and Instrumentation problems


  • 1. Which of the following thermocouple materials does not contain nickel?

  • Options
  • A. Alumel
  • B. Chromel
  • C. Constantan
  • D. None of these.
  • Discuss
  • 2. The initial value (t=0) of the unit step response of the transfer function [(s + 1)/(2s + 1)] is

  • Options
  • A. 0
  • B. 1/2
  • C. 1
  • D. 2
  • Discuss
  • 3. Which of the following thermometers is not suitable for distant reading upto 60 metres?

  • Options
  • A. Vapor pressure thermometer
  • B. Mercury in glass thermometer
  • C. Constant volume gas thermometer
  • D. Resistance thermometer
  • Discuss
  • 4. Liquid flow rate in a small channel is best measured by a/an

  • Options
  • A. weir
  • B. pitot tube
  • C. vane meter
  • D. venturimeter
  • Discuss
  • 5. A barometer measures the __________ pressure.

  • Options
  • A. absolute
  • B. gauge
  • C. absolute as well as gauge
  • D. dynamic
  • Discuss
  • 6. Radiation pyrometers as compared to thermocouples

  • Options
  • A. has a slower speed of response.
  • B. can measure higher temperature.
  • C. can't measure the temperature of moving objects.
  • D. is more affected by corrosive atmosphere.
  • Discuss
  • 7. Pick out the wrong statement

  • Options
  • A. Proportional controller is normally used for level control in industrial applications.
  • B. CSTR can be considered as a distributed parameter system.
  • C. Distributed parameter approach gives partial differential equation.
  • D. Non-linear behaviour is exemplified by an on-off controller.
  • Discuss
  • 8. Which of the following filled system expansion thermometer has the capability to measure the lowest temperature?

  • Options
  • A. Mercury in glass thermometer
  • B. Mercury in steel thermometer
  • C. Alcohol in glass thermometer
  • D. Fused metal (Na or K) in steel thermometer
  • Discuss
  • 9. Range of hydrogen gas constant volume themometer is __________ °C.

  • Options
  • A. -10 to 20
  • B. 0 to 100
  • C. 100 - 500
  • D. 400 - 1000
  • Discuss
  • 10. A sinusoidal variation in the input passing through a linear first order system

  • Options
  • A. becomes more oscillatory (frequency increases).
  • B. becomes less oscillatory (frequency decreases).
  • C. gets amplified (magnitude increases).
  • D. gets attenuated (magnitude decreases).
  • Discuss

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