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Code No: A107320204 Set No. 1 JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD III B.Tech. II Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, March 2010 INSTRUMENTATION Objective Exam Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A I Choose the correct alternative:

Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks.Time: 20 Min. Marks: 20.

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The precision of an instrument indicates its ability to reproduce a certain reading with a given [ a) drift b) resolution c) shift d) consistency The following are the desirable dynamic characteristics of a measurement system a) b) d) fast response, fidelity, measuring lag and dynamic error fast response and measuring lag c) fidelity and measuring lag fast response and fidelity

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Pulse code modulation is commonly used in telemetry because [ a) it ensures immunity from noise during transmission b) the band width requirement of the channel is reduced c) it eliminates quanitsation error d) it permits lower rate of sampling than what is required under Shannons theorem The characteristic of a signal produced by a noise generator is a) amplitude varies randomly b) has no periodic frequency c) has an unpredictable power spectrum d) has periodic change in amplitude

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The focusing node is located in CRT at [ a) before pre-accelerating anode b) between pre-accelerating and accelerating anodes c) after accelerating anode d) focus point on the screen The horizontal amplifier should be designed for [ a) high frequency signals with a fast rise time b) high amplitude signals with a slow rise time c) high amplitude signals with a fast rise time d) low frequency signals with a fast rise time To minimize the loading of the circuit under test, the input impedance of a CRO must a) be high b) be low c) be capacitive d) be inductive [

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In a digital frequency meter, the multi-period average mode of operation, the main gate is held open for more than one period of unknown signal [ ] a) so that the period extended in order that counters show more digits thereby an increased accuracy is obtained. b) So that resolution is increased c) So that range of the instrument is extended d) So that errors on account of dead time are eliminated The desirable characteristics of a signal source are a) the frequency of signal should be well known and stable b) the frequency of signal should be well known and unstable c) the frequency of signal should be stable d) the frequency of signal should unstable CRO can be used for the measurement of a) Frequency b) Voltage Phase Fill in the blanks: [ ]

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The process of calibration involves the comparison of given instrument with a----------------A variable frequency AF Oscillator generates oscillation of frequency, ------------------An aquadag is used in a CRO to collect -----------------

In a digital frequency meter, the Schmitt trigger is used for converting ------------------In case of digital oscilloscopes, to reconstruct the final wave form --------- techniques are adopted. A digital voltmeter uses an A/D converter which needs a start pulse, uses an analog comparator and has relatively fixed conversion time independent of the applied voltage. The A/D converter is --------------------- type of converter. The number of digit positions used in digital meter determines the ---------------An integrator contains 100 k- ohms and 1F capacitor. If the voltage applied to the integrator input is 1.0 V, --------------- voltage will be present at the output of the integrator after 1 sec. X and Y plates of CRO are connected to unequal voltages of equal frequency with phase shift at 90 degrees. The lissajous figure on the screen will be a-----------------. The repeat accuracy of an instrument can be judged from its ------------------ error.

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Code No: A107320204 Set No. 2 JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD III B.Tech. II Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, March 2010 INSTRUMENTATION Objective Exam Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A I 1. Choose the correct alternative: The characteristic of a signal produced by a noise generator is a) amplitude varies randomly b) has no periodic frequency c) has an unpredictable power spectrum d) has periodic change in amplitude

Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks.Time: 20 Min. Marks: 20.

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The focusing node is located in CRT at [ a) before pre-accelerating anode b) between pre-accelerating and accelerating anodes c) after accelerating anode d) focus point on the screen The horizontal amplifier should be designed for [ a) high frequency signals with a fast rise time b) high amplitude signals with a slow rise time c) high amplitude signals with a fast rise time d) low frequency signals with a fast rise time To minimize the loading of the circuit under test, the input impedance of a CRO must a) be high b) be low c) be capacitive d) be inductive

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In a digital frequency meter, the multi-period average mode of operation, the main gate is held open for more than one period of unknown signal [ ] a) so that the period extended in order that counters show more digits thereby an increased accuracy is obtained. b) So that resolution is increased c) So that range of the instrument is extended d) So that errors on account of dead time are eliminated The desirable characteristics of a signal source are a) the frequency of signal should be well known and stable b) the frequency of signal should be well known and unstable c) the frequency of signal should be stable d) the frequency of signal should unstable CRO can be used for the measurement of a) Frequency b) Voltage Phase

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The precision of an instrument indicates its ability to reproduce a certain reading with a given [ a) drift b) resolution c) shift d) consistency

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The following are the desirable dynamic characteristics of a measurement system a) fast response, fidelity, measuring lag and dynamic error b) fast response and measuring lag c) fidelity and measuring lag d) fast response and fidelity

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Pulse code modulation is commonly used in telemetry because [ a) it ensures immunity from noise during transmission b) the band width requirement of the channel is reduced c) it eliminates quanitsation error d) it permits lower rate of sampling than what is required under Shannons theorem Fill in the blanks

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In a digital frequency meter, the Schmitt trigger is used for converting ------------------In case of digital oscilloscopes, to reconstruct the final wave form --------- techniques are adopted. A digital voltmeter uses an A/D converter which needs a start pulse, uses an analog comparator and has relatively fixed conversion time independent of the applied voltage. The A/D converter is --------------------- type of converter. The number of digit positions used in digital meter determines the ---------------An integrator contains 100 k- ohms and 1F capacitor. If the voltage applied to the integrator input is 1.0 V, --------------- voltage will be present at the output of the integrator after 1 sec. X and Y plates of CRO are connected to unequal voltages of equal frequency with phase shift at 90 degrees. The lissajous figure on the screen will be a-----------------. The repeat accuracy of an instrument can be judged from its ------------------ error.

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The process of calibration involves the comparison of given instrument with a----------------A variable frequency AF Oscillator generates oscillation of frequency, ------------------An aquadag is used in a CRO to collect -----------------

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Code No: A107320204 Set No. 3 JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD III B.Tech. II Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, March 2010 INSTRUMENTATION Objective Exam Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A I Choose the correct alternative:

Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks.Time: 20 Min. Marks: 20.

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The horizontal amplifier should be designed for [ a) high frequency signals with a fast rise time b) high amplitude signals with a slow rise time c) high amplitude signals with a fast rise time d) low frequency signals with a fast rise time To minimize the loading of the circuit under test, the input impedance of a CRO must a) be high b) be low c) be capacitive d) be inductive

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In a digital frequency meter, the multi-period average mode of operation, the main gate is held open for more than one period of unknown signal [ ] a) so that the period extended in order that counters show more digits thereby an increased accuracy is obtained. b) So that resolution is increased c) So that range of the instrument is extended d) So that errors on account of dead time are eliminated The desirable characteristics of a signal source are a) the frequency of signal should be well known and stable b) the frequency of signal should be well known and unstable c) the frequency of signal should be stable d) the frequency of signal should unstable CRO can be used for the measurement of a) Frequency b) Voltage Phase

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The precision of an instrument indicates its ability to reproduce a certain reading with a given [ a) drift b) resolution c) shift d) consistency The following are the desirable dynamic characteristics of a measurement system [ a) b) c) d) fast response, fidelity, measuring lag and dynamic error fast response and measuring lag fidelity and measuring lag fast response and fidelity

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The characteristic of a signal produced by a noise generator is a) amplitude varies randomly b) has no periodic frequency c) has an unpredictable power spectrum d) has periodic change in amplitude

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The focusing node is located in CRT at [ a) before pre-accelerating anode b) between pre-accelerating and accelerating anodes c) after accelerating anode d) focus point on the screen Fill in the blanks

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A digital voltmeter uses an A/D converter which needs a start pulse, uses an analog comparator and has relatively fixed conversion time independent of the applied voltage. The A/D converter is --------------------- type of converter. The number of digit positions used in digital meter determines the ----------------

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An integrator contains 100 k- ohms and 1F capacitor. If the voltage applied to the integrator input is 1.0 V, --------------- voltage will be present at the output of the integrator after 1 sec. X and Y plates of CRO are connected to unequal voltages of equal frequency with phase shift at 90 degrees. The lissajous figure on the screen will be a-----------------. The repeat accuracy of an instrument can be judged from its ------------------ error. The process of calibration involves the comparison of given instrument with a----------------A variable frequency AF Oscillator generates oscillation of frequency, ------------------An aquadag is used in a CRO to collect ----------------In a digital frequency meter, the Schmitt trigger is used for converting ------------------In case of digital oscilloscopes, to reconstruct the final wave form --------- techniques are adopted.

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Code No: A107320204 Set No. 4 JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD III B.Tech. II Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, March 2010 INSTRUMENTATION Objective Exam Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A I 1. Choose the correct alternative:

Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks.Time: 20 Min. Marks: 20.

In a digital frequency meter, the multi-period average mode of operation, the main gate is held open for more than one period of unknown signal [ ] a) so that the period extended in order that counters show more digits thereby an increased accuracy is obtained. b) So that resolution is increased c) So that range of the instrument is extended d) So that errors on account of dead time are eliminated The desirable characteristics of a signal source are a) the frequency of signal should be well known and stable b) the frequency of signal should be well known and unstable c) the frequency of signal should be stable d) the frequency of signal should unstable CRO can be used for the measurement of a) Frequency b) Voltage Phase

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The precision of an instrument indicates its ability to reproduce a certain reading with a given [ a) drift b) resolution c) shift d) consistency The following are the desirable dynamic characteristics of a measurement system a) fast response, fidelity, measuring lag and dynamic error b) fast response and measuring lag c) fidelity and measuring lag d) fast response and fidelity

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The horizontal amplifier should be designed for [ a) high frequency signals with a fast rise time b) high amplitude signals with a slow rise time c) high amplitude signals with a fast rise time d) low frequency signals with a fast rise time To minimize the loading of the circuit under test, the input impedance of a CRO must a) be high b) be low c) be capacitive d) be inductive Fill in the blanks [

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An integrator contains 100 k- ohms and 1F capacitor. If the voltage applied to the integrator input is 1.0 V, --------------- voltage will be present at the output of the integrator after 1 sec. X and Y plates of CRO are connected to unequal voltages of equal frequency with phase shift at 90 degrees. The lissajous figure on the screen will be a-----------------. The repeat accuracy of an instrument can be judged from its ------------------ error.

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The process of calibration involves the comparison of given instrument with a----------------A variable frequency AF Oscillator generates oscillation of frequency, ------------------An aquadag is used in a CRO to collect ----------------In a digital frequency meter, the Schmitt trigger is used for converting ------------------In case of digital oscilloscopes, to reconstruct the final wave form --------- techniques are adopted. A digital voltmeter uses an A/D converter which needs a start pulse, uses an analog comparator and has relatively fixed conversion time independent of the applied voltage. The A/D converter is --------------------- type of converter. The number of digit positions used in digital meter determines the ----------------

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