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Measurements and Instrumentation problems

1. To increase Q factor of a coil, the wire should be
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A. long
B. thin
C. thick
D. long and thin

2. The Lissajous pattern observed on screen of CRO is a straight line inclined at 45� to x axis. If X-plate input is 2 sin ?t, the Y-plate input is
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A. 2 sin ?t
B. 2 sin (?t + 45�)
C. 2 sin (?t - 45�)
D. 22 sin ?t + 45�)

3. The angle ? for a mica capacitor is about
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A. 25�
B. 15�
C. 5�
D. 1�

4. A voltmeter using thermocouples measures
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A. rms value
B. peak value
C. average value
D. peak to peak value

5. Which of the following statement is correct for two wattmeters method of power measurement in 3 phase circuit?
Options
A. Power can be measured by this method only for star connected loads
B. When two wattmeters have equal readings power factor is 0.5.
C. When power factor is 1, one of the wattmeters readings is zero
D. When the two wattmeter read equal and opposite, p.f. is zero.

6. In a CRO which of the following is not a part of electron gun
Options
A. cathode
B. grid
C. accelerating anode
D. X - Y plates

7. The coil of a moving iron instrument has a resistance of 500 ? and an inductance of 1 H. It reads 250 V when a 250 V dc is applied. If series resistance is 2000 ?, its reading when fed by 250 V, 50 Hz ac will be
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A. 260 V
B. 252 V
C. 250 V
D. 248 V

8. In a ballistic galvanometer, a charge of 100 ?C gives a first swing of 25�. The charge required to cause first swing of 50� is
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A. 200 ?C
B. 400 ?C
C. 50 ?C
D. 25 ?C

9. In a strain measuring device using a strain gauge, the output quantity is
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A. voltage
B. resistance
C. impedance
D. either (a) or (b)

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