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Measurements and Instrumentation

21.

Which of the following are needed both for protection and metering?

Answer: B

Instrument transformers are used to measure high currents and voltages. They also feed the relays for protection.

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22.

In a strain measuring device using a strain gauge, the output quantity is

Answer: A

The measurement is done using an unbalanced bridge.

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23.

Assertion (A): Shunt of an ammeter has a low resistance.

Reason (R): Shunt may be connected in series or in parallel with ammeter.

Answer: C

Shunt is always connected in parallel with ammeter.

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24.

An accelerometer has a seismic mass of 0.05 kg and spring constant of 3 x 105 N/m. If maximum displacement of mass is ± 1 mm, the maximum acceleration which can be measured is

Answer: B

0.05 x a = 3 x 103 x 10-3 or a = 60 m/s2.

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25.

The angle δ for a mica capacitor is about

Answer: D

Mica capacitor has very low loss and loss angle δ is very very small.

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26.

In a CRO which of the following is not a part of electron gun

Answer: D

Electron gun consists of cathode, grid and accelerating anode.

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27.

In Schering bridge, the potential of detector above earth potential is about

Answer: A

136.

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28.

A single element strain gauge bridge has two fixed resistances R1 and R1 of 120 Ω each and a variable resistance which gives full deflection at 120 Ω for zero strain and 120.6 Ω for straine e. If gauge factor is 2, strain e is

Answer: A

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29.

Assertion (A): When a wattmeter is used for low impedance loads, the pressure coil is connected across the load.

Reason (R): A wattmeter measures apparent power.

Answer: C

Wattmeter measures active power.

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30.

A single element strain gauge bridge has two fixed resistances R1 and R1 of 120 Ω each and a variable resistance which gives full deflection at 120 Ω for zero strain and 120.6 Ω for straine e. If gauge factor is 2, strain e is

Answer: A

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