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1. What is the abbreviation of P&ID and explain the purpose of it

A. Process & Indication Diagram
B. Pressure & Instrument Diagram
C. Piping & Instrument Diagram
D. Process & Indication Diagram
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2. What is the output of Transmitter? And explain why the range does not start with 0 mA
A. 4 to 25 mA
B. 5 to 20 mA
C. 5 to 25 mA
D. 4 to 20 mA
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3. What is Solenoid Valve? What are the 2 types of Solenoid Valves? Where It Is Used?
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4. Abbrevate PLC and DCS. Define its purpose

A. Passive Ladder Control / Dynamic Center System
B. Passive Logic Controller / Data Control System
C. Programmable Logic Controller / Distributed Control System

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D. None of these.
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5. What is a thermocouple used for ? Define seebeck effect ?

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6. What is Orifice used ?

A. Measure level
B. Measure flow
C. Measure temperature
D. Measure Differential flow
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7. Which of the following are NOT the Primary elements of measuring pressure are:
A. Bourdon Tube
B. Diaphragm
C. Bellows
D. RTD
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8. What is valve position transmitter?
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9. ‘C' type bourdon tube is used in which Gauge

A. Level
B. Temperature

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C. Pressure
D. Flow
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10. Can We Use A Control Valve Without Positioner?

A. Yes
B. Always
C. Never
D. None of above
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11. Ladder logic diagram is used in ? What is ladder logic ? Define ?

A. DCS
B. ICSS
C. PLC
D. Transmitter
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12. What is PID controller ?

A. Proportional Internal Data
B. Piping Integral Data
C. Proportional Internet Derivative
D. Proportional Integral Derivative
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13. What is the ‘k’ Thermocouple measuring range ?

A. -10 to 1000 deg C
B. -200 to 5000 degC
C. -270 to 1300 degC
D. none of these.
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14. Which of the following work on Negative Temperature Co-efficient?

A. RTD
B. Thermocouple
C. Thermistor
D. Bimetallic Thermometer
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15. ISA stands for ?

A. Internet Stand America
B. International Standards Association
C. International Society of Automation
D. Indian Students Association
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16. What is thermopile ?

A. set of thermocouples arranged for measuring small quantities of radiant heat.
B. set of RTD arranged for measuring small quantities of radiant heat.
C. set of k type thermocouple arranged for measuring small quantities of radiant heat.
D. NONE of above
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17. Q = Cv √ (▲P/G). This formula applies to which of the following

A. Pressure Safety Valve
B. Pressure Gauge
C. Control Valve
D. Flow meter

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18. Flashing in a control valve is associated with noise

A. True
B. False
C. None of above
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19. Define “HART” in a transmitter

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20. MODBUS is not a protocol

A. True
B. False
C. None of above
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21. What is beta ratio in a orifice

A. d/D
B. D/d
C. 2D/d
D. 2d/D
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22. What is thermowell? Why it is used?

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23. Define Chromatography?

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24. One the below is not units of pressure
A. Pascal
B. Psi
C. cm2
D. kg/cm2
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25. Which of the below is used for vibration measurement

A. Tachometer
B. Accelerometer
C. Ammeter
D. Speedometer
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26. Wheatstone bridge circuit is used in which application

A. Thermocouple
B. RTD
C. Voltage regulator
D. All of the above

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27. A pressurized tank contains a liquid, SG = 1.0, and the level measuring pressure taps are 100 inches
apart. A differential pressure transmitter is used to measure level. The leg that connects the top of the
tank to the transmitter is filled with tank liquid. The top tap should be connected to:
A. The low-pressure tap on the transmitter.
B. The high-pressure tap on the transmitter.
C. Either the high- or the low-pressure tap.
D. The high-pressure tap but through a seal chamber
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28. 10000 mmwc is equal to

A. 1bar
B. 10bar
C. 100bar
D. 1000bar
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29. What is fixed bias In transistor amplifier
A. Base current is constant
B. Collector current is constant
C. Both Base current & Collector current are constant
D. None of the above
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30. Explain what the following PLC Practice Questions on “ladder-logic” circuit does, and identify the
meaning of each symbol in the diagram:

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