Q1. ����. are integrating instruments?

1. Ammeters
2. Voltmeters
3. Wattmeters
4. Ampere-hour and Watt-hour meters
Ans. 4
Q2. Resistances can be measured with the help of a
����
1. Wattmeter
2. voltmeter
3. ammeter
4. ohmmeter and resistance bridge
5. all of the above
Ans. 4
Q3. ����.. instruments indicate the instantaneous value
of the electrical quantity being measured at the time at
which it is being measured?
1. Absolute
2. Indicating
3. Recording
4. Integrating
Ans. 2
Q4. The use of ����.. instruments is merely confined
within laboratories as standardizing instruments.
1. absolute
2. indicating
3. recording
4. integrating
5. none of the above
Ans. 1
Q5. ����.. instruments measure the total quantity of
electricity delivered at a particular time.
1. absolute
2. indicating
3. recording
4. integrating
Ans. 4
Q6. According to application, instruments can be classified
into ���. and ���.
1. switch board
2. portable
3. both 1 and 2
4. moving coil
5. moving iron
6. both 4 and 5
Ans. 3
Q7. The spring material used in a spring control device
should have the following property:
1. should be non-magnetic
2. should have low-temperature co-efficient
3. should have low specific resistance
4. should not be subjected to fatigue
5. all of the above
Ans. 5
Q8. Which of the following properties a damping oil must
possess?
1. must be a good insulator
2. should be non-evaporating
3. should not have corrosive action upon the metal of the
vane

4. the viscosity of the oil should not change with the

temperature
5. all of the above
Ans. 5
Q9. A ����. device prevents the oscillation of the
moving system and enables the latter to reach its final
position quickly.
1. deflecting
2. controlling
3. damping
4. all of the above
Ans. 3
Q10. An induction meter can handle current
upto ����.
1. 10 A
2. 30 A
3. 60 A
4. 100 A
Ans. 4
Q11. For handling greater currents induction wattmeter
are used in conjunction with �����.
1. potential transformer
2. current transformer
3. power transformer
4. all of the above
Ans. 2
Q12. ������.. devices may be used for extending the
range of the instruments?
1. shunts
2. multipliers
3. current transformers
4. potential transformer
5. all of the above
Ans. 5

Q13. A moving-coil permanent-magnet instrument can be

used as flux-meter by ������
1. using a low resistance shunt
2. using a high series resistance
3. eliminating the control springs
4. making control springs of large moment of inertia
Ans. 3
Q14. A moving-coil permanent-magnet instrument can be
used as ����.. by using a low resistance shunt.
1. ammeter
2. voltmeter
3. flux-meter
4. ballistic galvanometer
Ans. 1
Q15. A potentiometer may be used for ����
1. measurement of resistance
2. measurement of current
3. calibration of ammeter
4. calibration of voltmeter
5. all of the above
Ans. 5
Q16. �����. are not used on D.C. circuits.
1. Mercury motor meters
2. commutator motor meters
3. induction meters
4. none of the above
Ans. 3
Q17. ����. is an essential part of a motor meter .
1. an operating torque system
2. a barking device
3. revolution registering device
4. all of the above
Ans. 4

Q18. Induction type single phase energy meters measure

electric energy in ��..
1. kW
2. Wh
3. kWh
4. VAR
5. none of the above
Ans. 3
Q19. The pointer of an indicating instrument should be
��
1. very light
2. very heavy
3. either 1 or 2
4. neither 1 nor 2
Ans. 1
Q20. The household energy meter is ���..
1. an indicating instrument
2. a recording instrument
3. an integrating instrument
4. none of the above
Ans. 3
Q21. The chemical effect of current is used in ��.
1. D.C. ammeter hour meter
2. D.D. ammeter
3. D.C. energy meter
4. none f the above
Ans. 1
Q22. In majority of instruments, damping is provided by
���
1. fluid friction
2. spring
3. eddy currents
4. all of the above
Ans. 3
Q23. An ammeter is a �����.. instrument.
1. secondary instrument
2. absolute instrument
3. recording instrument
4. integrating instrument
Ans. 1
Q24. The switchboard instruments should be mounted in
���.. position.
1. vertical
2. horizontal
3. either 1 or 2
4. neither 1 nor 2
Ans. 1
Q25. The function of shunt in an ammeter is to ����..
1. by pass the current
2. increase the sensitivity of the ammeter
3. increase the resistance of ammeter
4. none of the above
Ans. 1
Q26. The multiplier and the meter-coil in a voltmeter are in
��.
1. series
2. parallel
3. series-parallel
4. none of the above
Ans. 1
Q27. A moving iron instrument can be used for ��..
1. D.C. only
2. A.C. only
3. both D.C. and A.C.
4. none of the above
Ans. 3

Q28. The scale of a rectifier instrument is ���..

1. linear
2. non-linear
3. either 1 or 2
4. neither 1 nor 2
Ans. 1
Q29. To measure current at high frequency, we must use
��..
1. moving iron instrument
2. electrostatic instrument
3. thermocouple instrument
4. none of the above
Ans. 3
Q30. The resistance in the circuit of the moving coil of a
dynamometer should be ��
1. zero
2. low
3. high
4. none of the above
Ans. 3
Q31. A dynamometer wattmeter can be used for ���
1. D.C. only
2. A.C. only
3. both D.C. and A.C.
4. none of the above
Ans. 3
Q32. An induction wattmeter can be used for ����
1. D.C. only
2. A.C. only
3. both D.C. and A.C.
4. none of the above
Ans. 1

Q33. In a 3-phase power measurement by two wattmeter

method, the reading on one of the wattmeter is zero. The
power factor of the load must be ����.
1. unity
2. 0.5
3. 0.3
4. zero
Ans. 2
Q34. The adjustment of position of shading bands, in an
energy meter is done to provide ���.
1. friction compensation
2. creep compensation
3. braking torque
4. none of the above
Ans. 1
Q35. An ohmmeter is a ���� instrument.
1. moving iron
2. moving coil
3. dynamometer
4. none of the above
Ans. 2
Q36. To measure a very high resistance, we should use
���..
1. Kelvin�s double bridge
2. Wheat stone bridge
3. Meggar
4. none of the above
Ans. 3
Q37. The electric power t a Meggar is provided by ���..
1. battery
2. permanent magnet D.C. generator
3. A.C. generator
4. any of the above
Ans. 2

Q38. In a Meggar cntrolling torque is providec by ���.

1. spring
2. gravity
3. coil
4. eddy current
Ans. 3
Q39. The operating voltage of a Meggar is about ���.V.
1. 6 V
2. 12 V
3. 40 V
4. 100 V
Ans. 4
Q40. Murray loop test can be used for location of
����..
1. ground fault on a cable
2. short circuit fault on a cable
3. both the ground fault and short-circuit fault
4. none of the above
Ans. 3
Q41. ����� should be used for an accurate
measurement of low D.C. voltage.
1. small range moving coil voltmeter
2. D.C. potentiometer
3. small range thermocouple voltmeter
4. none of the above
Ans. 2
Q42. The best device to measure the true open circuit e.m.f.
of a battery is ����.
1. D.C. voltmetr
2. ammeter and a known resistance
3. D.C. potentiometer
4. none of the above
Ans. 3

Q43. A phase shifting transformer is used in conjunction

with ���..
1. D.C. potentiometer
2. Drysdale potentiometer
3. A.C. co-ordinate potentiometer
4. Crompton potentiometer
Ans. 2
Q44. In order to achieve high accuracy, the slide wire of a
potentiometer should be ����
1. as long as possible
2. as short as possible
3. neither too small nor too large
4. very thick
Ans. 1
Q45. The stator of phase shifting transformer for use in
conjunction with an A.C. potentiometer usually has a
����.
1. single-phase winding
2. two-phase winding
3. three-phase winding
4. none of the above
Ans. 2
Q46. In an A.C. co-ordinate potentiometer, the currents in
the phase and quadrature potentiometer are adjusted to be
����..
1. out of phase by 90�
2. out of phase by 180�
3. out of phase by 60�
4. out of phase by 0�
Ans. 1
Q47. A universal RLC bridge uses �����
1. Maxwell bridge configuration for measurement of
inductance and De Santy�s bridge for measurement of
capacitance

2. Maxwell Wein bridge configuration for measurement of

inductance and De Santy�s bridge for measurement of
capacitance
3. Maxwell Wein bridge configuration for measurement of
inductance and Wein bridge for measurement of
capacitance
4. None of the above
Ans. 2
Q48. For measurements on high voltage capacitors, the
suitable bridge is ����.
1. Wein bridge
2. Modified De Santy�s bridge
3. Schering bridge
4. none of the above
Ans. 3
Q49. Wagner earthing device is used to eliminate errors due
to ���..
1. electrostatic coupling
2. electromagnetic coupling
3. both 1 and 2
4. none of the above
Ans. 1
Q50. Mutual inductance can be measured by using
�����
1. Anderson bridge
2. Maxwell�s bridge
3. Heaviside bridge
4. any of the above
Ans. 3
Q51. The full range of audibility in audio frequency
oscillator is ����
1. 0 to 20 Hz
2. 20 Hz to 2 kHz
3. 20 Hz to 20 kHz
4. 20 Hz to 20 MHz

Ans. 2
Q52. A liquid crystal display requires ����..
1. An AC drive
2. A DC drive
3. Both AC and DC drive
4. None of these
Ans. 1
Q53. The detectors used in optical sensors are ����..
1. Photodiodes
2. Phototransistors
3. Laser
4. Only (1) and (2)
5. All the above
Ans. 4
Q54. Optical sensors used for the displacement
measurement works on the principal that ����.
1. Intensity of light increases with distance
2. Intensity of light decreases with distance
3. Intensity of light remains constant with distance
4. Intensity of light increases with time
Ans. 2
Q55. Capacitance sensor can measure very small
displacement. It can be formed by varying ���
1. Separation
2. Area
3. Permittivity
4. Either (1) or (2) or (3)
Ans. 4
Q56. The ionization gauge an instrument used for the
measurement of �����.
1. Very low pressure
2. Medium pressure
3. High pressure

4. Very high pressure

Ans. 1
Q57. Dead weight gauge is used for the measurement of
pressure of ������
1. About 1000 bar
2. About 2000 bar
3. About 5000 bar
4. About 7000 bar
Ans. 4
Q58. Bourdon tube is used for the measurement of gauge
pressure of �����
1. Gas
2. Liquid fluid
3. Solid
4. Only (1) and (2)
5. All the above
Ans. 4
Q59. The resistances of potential transformer winding is
minimized by using ������.
1. Thick conductors and small length of turns
2. Thin conductors and small length of turns
3. Thin conductors and large length of turns
4. Thick conductors and large length of turns
Ans. 1
Q60. The nominal ratio for a current transformer is given
by ����
1. rated primary winding current/rated secondary winding
current
2. number of turns in the primary winding/number of turns in
the secondary winding
3. number of turns in the secondary winding/number of turns
in the primary winding
4. rated secondary winding current/rated primary winding
current
Ans. 1

Q61. Moving iron power factor meter are suitable for 3

phase balanced circuits. It consists of ���..
1. One control spring
2. Two control spring
3. Three control spring
4. No control spring
Ans. 4
Q62. If the frequency of electrodynamic power factor meter
is doubled then its reading will become����.
1. Twice of the original reading
2. Half of the original reading
3. Four times of the original reading
4. Remains unaffected
Ans. 4
Q63. A moving iron frequency meter consists of ����.
1. Two inductive circuits connected in parallel
2. One inductive and one non inductive circuit connected in
parallel
3. Two non inductive circuits connected in parallel
4. One inductive and one non inductive circuit connected in
series
Ans. 2
Q64. The electrodynamic frequency meters have ����.
1. Linear scale and their readings does not depends on
voltage
2. Linear scale and their readings depends on voltage
3. Non linear scale and their readings does not depends on
voltage
4. Non linear scale and their readings depends on voltage
Ans. 1
Q65. The earth resistance can be measured by ����..
1. Fall of potential method
2. Using an earth tester
3. Ducter ohmmeter method

4. Only (1) and (2)

5. All the above
Ans. 4
Q66. Electrical equipments are generally earthed through
an electrode to avoid shocks when someone touches the
body of the equipment. The earth resistance is effected by
����..
1. Depth of electrodes buried in the soil
2. Shape and material of earth electrodes
3. Specific resistance of the soil surrounding the electrode
4. All of these
5. None of these
Ans. 4
Q67. When a voltmeter � ammeter method is applied for
the measurement of resistance, the voltmeter reads a value
of 8.28 V and the ammeter reading is 4.14 mA. Then the
value of the resistance will be �����
1. 2 kO
2. 20 kO
3. 200 kO
4. 2000 kO
Ans. 3
Q68. In AC bridges, the Wagner earth devices are used
to �����.
1. Remove all the earth capacitances from the bridge circuit
2. Remove harmonics
3. Reduce error caused by stray electric field
4. All of these
Ans. 4
Q69. Shielding of the capacitor is done to �����
1. Make the value of capacitor definite
2. Balance the bridge without any problem
3. Both (1) and (2)
4. None of these
Ans. 3

Q70. The indicating instruments with linear scale is ���.

1. PMMC
2. Electrostatic instrument
3. Dynamometer instrument
4. Thermocouple instrument
Ans. 1
Q71. The resistance potential divider method and
capacitance potential divider method is used for����.
1. Both AC and DC
2. Former method can be used for both AC and DC and the
later method can be used only for AC
3. Former method can be used for AC only and the later
method can be used for both AC and DC
4. Former method can be used for DC only and the later
method can be used only for AC
Ans. 2
Q72. The range of electrostatic voltmeter can be extended
by using ����..
1. Resistance potential divider method
2. Capacitance potential divider method
3. Both (1) and (2)
4. None of these
Ans. 3

Q73. The multiplying factor of electrostatic voltmeters is

given by ����.
1. ( C + C v ) / C
2. ( C + C v ) / C v
3. C / ( C + C v )
4. C v / ( C + C v )
Ans. 1
Q74. In electrostatic instruments iron is not used for
construction. These instruments are ���..
1. Free from hysteresis and eddy current losses
2. Free from temperature errors
3. Dependent on temperature errors
4. Both (1) and (2)
5. None of the above
Ans. 4
Q75. If an electrostatic voltmeter is used on AC circuit and
has non uniform waves, then it will read ���..
1. Average values
2. RMS values
3. Peak values
4. All of these
Ans. 2
Q76. Electrostatic voltmeter instruments are suitable for
�����
1. AC work only
2. DC work only
3. Both AC and DC work
4. None of these
Ans. 3
Q77. A Kelvin�s multicellular voltmeter has a torsion head
and a coach spring for �����.

1. Protection against accidental fraction of suspension due to

vibration
2. For zero adjustment
3. Torsion head for zero adjustment and coach spring for
Protection against accidental fraction of suspension due to
vibration
4. Torsion head for Protection against accidental fraction of
suspension due to vibration and coach spring for zero
adjustment
Ans. 3
Q78. In electrostatic voltmeters, the principle of their
operation is the force of attraction between electric charges
on neighboring plates between which potential difference is
maintained. The attracted � disc type electrostatic
instruments are used for the measurement of ����..
1. Very low voltages
2. Low voltages
3. High voltages
4. Very high voltages
Ans. 4
Q79. Electrostatic instruments are generally used as
����
1. Voltmeters
2. Ammeters
3. Wattmeters
4. Watt-hour meters
Ans. 1
Q80. If the quantity to be measured remains constant
during the process of taking the repeated measurements
then the random errors can be eliminated by ������
1. Calculating the mean of the number of repeated
measurements
2. Calculating the median of the number of repeated
measurements
3. Calculating the sum of the numbers of repeated
measurements
4. Either (1) or (2)

Ans. 4
Q81. The error between the mean of finite data set and
mean of infinite data set is known as ����.
1. True error of the mean
2. Standard error of the mean
3. Finite error
4. Infinite error
Ans. 2
Q82. In a measurement system,
1. A single measurement components may have both random
errors and systematic errors
2. A measurement system consists of several components
with each component having separate errors
3. Both the statement (1) & (2) are true
4. Neither statement (1) nor statement (2) is true
Ans. 3
Q83. If the degree of damping of an instrument should be
adjusted to a value which is sufficient to enable the pointer
to rise quickly to its deflected position without overshooting
is called as ����
1. Overdamped
2. Dead beat
3. Underdamped
4. None of these
Ans. 2
Q84. Due to overdamping, the instrument will become
�����.
1. Slow
2. Lethargic
3. Fast
4. Both (1) and (2)
Ans. 4
Q85. While measuring resistance by the voltmeter �
ammeter method, the maximum possible percentage error

in the voltmeter and ammeter are � 1.8% and � 1.2%

respectively. Then the maximum possible percentage error
in the value of resistance will be ����..
1. � 3%
2. � 4%
3. � 4.2%
4. � 4.8%
Ans. 1
Q86. If the resistance in a circuit is given by 80 O � 0.2%
and the current flowing through it is 5A � 0.1%, then the
uncertainty in the power will be ����.
1. � 0.2 %
2. � 0.4 %
3. � 0.6 %
4. � 0.8 %
Ans. 2
Q87. When a 100 V moving iron voltmeter is of accuracy
class 1 � 0 is used in a circuit, it reads 50 V. Then the
maximum possible percentage error in the reading is
����
1. 1 %
2. 2 %
3. 2.5 %
4. 3 %
Ans. 2
Q88. In liquid crystal displays, the liquid crystal exhibits
properties of �������
1. Liquid
2. Solids
3. Gases
4. Both (1) and (2)
Ans. 4
Q89. In light emitting diode, the available light emitting
region is ����..

1. Less than 2.5 mm

2. From 2.5 to 25 mm
3. Greater than 25 mm
4. Greater than 50 mm
Ans. 2
Q90. Resolver works on the principal of mutual inductance
variation. It is mainly used for the measurement
of �����
1. Linear displacement
2. Non � linear displacement
3. Rotary motion
4. All of these
Ans. 3
Q91. In rotary variable differential transformer, the mutual
inductance between the primary and secondary coils
varies ����
1. Linearly with the angular displacement
2. Non � linearly with the angular displacement
3. Linearly with the linear displacement
4. Non � linearly with the linear displacement
Ans. 1
Q92. LVDT which is an instrument for the measurement of
displacement, works on the principal of ��..
1. Linear inductance
2. Non � linear inductance
3. Mutual inductance
4. Linear capacitance
Ans. 3
Q93. The instruments used for the measurement of
pressure is / are �����.
1. Bellows
2. Diaphragms
3. Fiber optic pressure sensors
4. All of these
5. None of the above

Ans. 4
Q94. A capacitive pressure sensor has a typical
measurement uncertainty of �����.
1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
Ans. 4
Q95. If an instrument transformer is used to extend the
ranges of AC instrument, then its reading will depend on
���..
1. R
2. L
3. C
4. All of these
5. None of these
Ans. 5
Q96. The potential transformers are used to measure large
voltage using ����..
1. High range voltmeter
2. Low range voltmeter
3. High range ammeter
4. Low range ammeter
Ans. 4
Q97. Vibration galvanometer are generally used
�����
1. For measuring electric charges
2. As null � point detectors in ac bridges
3. As null � point detectors in dc bridges
4. For measuring power
Ans. 2
Q98. The two wattmeters used for the measurement of
power input read 50 kW each. What will be the readings of

the two wattmeters if the power factor is changed to 0.8

leading keeping the total input power same?
1. 28.35W, 71.65W
2. 31.25W, 73.71W
3. 33.33W, 73.33W
4. 38.35W, 75.5W
Ans. 1
Q99. For the measurement of unknown inductance in
terms of known capacitance, the suitable ac bridges
are ���..
1. Maxwell and Schering bridge
2. Maxwell and Wien�s bridge
3. Maxwell and Hay�s bridge
4. Hay�s and Wien�s bridge
Ans. 3
Q100. The Wien�s bridges is suitable for the measurement
of frequency of the range of ���.
1. Less than 100 Hz
2. 100 Hz to 100 kHz
3. 1 kHz to 100 MHz
4. More than 100 MHz
Ans. 2
Q101. For the measurement of low resistances, Kelvin�s
double bridge has high accuracy because:
1. It has two set of ratio arms which eliminates effect of
resistance of connecting lead
2. It has a null indicating galvanometer
3. It has two null indicator
4. It has four sets of ratio arms which eliminates the effect of
resistance of connecting lead
Ans. 1
Q102. Swamping resistance is a resistance made up of
������
1. Alloy of manganin and copper

2. Alloy of aluminium and copper

3. Alloy of nickel and cobalt
4. Alloy of manganin and aluminium
Ans. 1
Q103. In a moving coil of a meter swamping resistance is
added to ���.
1. Reduce the frequency error
2. Reduce the temperature error
3. Reduce the power consumption
4. All of these
Ans. 2
Q104. The frequency errors in induction instruments can
be compensated by the use of ���..
1. Non inductive shunt in both ammeters and voltmeters
2. Non inductive shunt in case of ammeters and are generally
self compensated in case of voltmeters
3. Self compensated in case of both ammeters and voltmeters
4. Self compensated in case of ammeters and non inductive
shunt in case of voltmeters
Ans. 2
Q105. For reducing the errors in an induction instrument
the alternating current to be measured has ����
1. Same frequency with which the instrument was calibrated
2. High frequency compared with which the instrument was
calibrated
3. Low frequency compared with which the instrument was
calibrated
4. None of these
Ans. 1
Q106. In induction voltmeter, split phase windings are
obtained by connecting a ���.
1. High resistances in series with windings of both the
magnets
2. High resistance in series with the winding of one magnet
and an inductive coil in series with the windings of other

magnet
3. An inductive coil in series with the winding of one magnet
and a capacitance in series with the windings of other
magnet
4. Inductive coils in series with the winding of both the
magnets
Ans. 2
Q107. A cylindrical type with split phase winding induction
ammeters employs ���..
1. A rotating disc
2. A hollow aluminum drum
3. A single flux producing winding
4. Either (1) or (2)
Ans. 2
Q108. Induction type instruments are generally used
as ���.
1. Ammeter
2. Voltmeter
3. Wattmeter
4. All of these
5. None of these
Ans. 4
Q109. Damping torque is the torque which acts
on ����..
1. Stationary system of the instrument
2. Moving system of the instrument only when it is stationary
3. Moving system of the instrument only when it is moving
4. Stationary system of the instrument only when the moving
system is moving
Ans. 3
Q110. The gravity controlled instruments has to be kept
����
1. Vertical
2. Horizontal
3. Inclined at 45 degree

4. Inclined at 75 degree
Ans. 1
Q111. Random errors in a measurement system are due to
����..
1. Environmental changes
2. Use of uncalibrated instrument
3. Poor cabling practices
4. Unpredictable effects
Ans. 4
Q112. Calibration of instrument is an important
consideration in measurement system. The errors due to
instruments being out of calibration can be rectified
by ����..
1. Increasing the frequency of recalibration
2. Increasing the temperature coefficient
3. Increasing the susceptibility of measuring instrument
4. Decreasing the frequency of recalibration
Ans. 1
Q112. The undesirable characteristics of a measuring
system is �����.
1. Drift
2. Dead zone
3. Non linearity
4. All of these
Ans. 4
Q113. If the instrument is used in wrong manner while
application, then it will results in ���.
1. Systematic error
2. Instrument error
3. Random error
4. Environmental error
Ans. 2
Q114. Suitable method for the reduction of systematic
errors is / are �����

1. Instrument must be designed carefully

2. By introducing an equal and opposite environmental input
for compensating the effect of environmental input in a
measurement system
3. By adding high gain feedback to measurement system
4. All of these
Ans. 4
Q115. The systematic errors of an instrument can be
reduced by making ����.
1. The sensitivity of instrument to environmental input as
low as possible
2. The sensitivity of instrument to environmental input as
high as possible
3. Systematic errors does not depend on the sensitivity of
instrument
4. None of these
Ans. 1
Q116. The magnitude of environment � induced variation
from the specified calibration condition is quantified
by ���
1. Sensitivity drift
2. Zero drift
3. Backlash
4. Both (1) & (2)
Ans. 4
Q117. In a moving coil voltmeter, the input resistance of the
meter can be increased by ���.
1. Increasing the number of turns in the coil
2. Decreasing the number of turns in the coil
3. Using the same number of coil turns made up of high
resistance material
4. Both (1) & (3)
Ans. 4
Q118. Depending on whether the display is a numeric or
alphanumeric, the segmental display is ��

1. 7 segmental
2. 14 segmental
3. 21 segmental
4. Either (1) or (2)
5. None of the above
Ans. 4
Q119. The measurements which can be simplified by using
X � Y recorders is / are ����..
1. Speed � torque characteristics of motors
2. Regulation curves of power supplies
3. Hysteresis curves
4. All of these
Ans. 4
Q120. Potentiometer is used for the measurement of
���..
1. Linear displacement
2. Angular displacement
3. Non � linear displacement
4. Only (1) and (2)
5. All the above
Ans. 4
Q121. The displacement measuring instruments is /
are ���
1. Potentiometer
2. LVDT
3. RVDT
4. All of these
Ans. 4
Q122. In fibre � optic level sensors, the amount of light loss
depends on ���..
1. The proportion of cable that is submerged in the liquid
2. Amount of light which is reflected back
3. The proportion of cable that is not in the liquid
4. Amount of light which is not reflected back
Ans. 1

Q123. Instrument which is capable of discriminating

temperature differences of even 0.1 degree Celsius
is ���..
1. Fibre � optic level sensors
2. Laser method
3. Thermography
4. Vibrating level sensors
Ans. 3
Q124. Contact devices used for the measurement of level
are ����
1. Increases
2. Decreases
3. Remains same
4. None of these
Ans. 2
Q125. For the measurement of pressure the instruments
used can be ���.
1. Mechanical
2. Electro � mechanical
3. Electronic
4. All of these
5. None of these
Ans. 4
Q126. If at one end, the two wires made of different metals
are joined together then a voltage will get produced
between the two wires due to difference of temp between
the two ends of wires. This effect is observed in ���..
1. Thermocouples
2. Thermistors
3. RTD
4. Ultrasonics
Ans. 1
Q127. Schering bridges are used for the measurement of
���..

1. Unknown capacitance
2. Dielectric loss
3. Power factor
4. All of these
5. None of these
Ans. 4
Q128. The AC Bridge which is used for the measurement of
frequency is ����
1. Schering bridge
2. Wien bridge
3. Hay�s bridge
4. Anderson bridge
Ans. 2
Q129. If the reading of the two wattmeters is equal and
opposite while measuring power in a 3 phase induction
motor then the power factor of the load will be ����..
1. Unity
2. Zero
3. 0.5 lagging
4. 0.5 leading
Ans. 2
Q130. The transformer ratio of the transformer depends
upon the ����
1. Exciting current
2. Secondary current
3. Power factor of secondary circuit
4. All of these
Ans. 4
Q131. Primary current in a current transformer is
determined by ���
1. The load on the system
2. The load on its own secondary
3. The load on its own primary
4. All of these
Ans. 1
Q132. The bridge suitable for the measurement of
capacitance is / are ���
1. Anderson�s bridge
2. Hay�s bridge
3. Owen�s bridge
4. None of these
Ans. 4