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This set of Control Systems Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Linear Programming Problem Set 4

Q1 | In pneumatic control systems the control valve used as final control element converts
  • pressure signal to electric signal
  • pressure signal to position change
  • electric signal to pressure signal
  • position change to pressure signal
Q2 | Pressure error can be measured by which of the following ?
  • differential bellows and straingauge
  • selsyn
  • strain gauge
  • strain gauge and potentiometer
Q3 | Which of the following devices is used for conversion of co-ordinates ?
  • microsyn
  • selsyn
  • synchro-resolver
  • synchro-transformer
Q4 | The effect of error damping is to
  • provide larger settling lime
  • delay the response
  • reduce steady state error
  • any of the above
Q5 | technique gives quick transient and stability response
  • root locus
  • bode
  • nyquist
  • nichols
Q6 | A phase lag lead network introduces in the output
  • lag at all frequencies
  • lag at high frequencies and lead at low frequencies
  • lag at low frequencies and lead at high frequencies
  • none of the above
Q7 | Which of the following is the non-linearity caused by servomotor ?
  • static friction
  • backlash
  • saturation
  • none of the above
Q8 | can be extended to systems which are time-varying ?
  • bode-nyquist stability methods
  • transfer functions
  • root locus design
  • state model representatives
Q9 | When the initial conditions of a system are specified to be zero it implies that the system is
  • at rest without any energy stored in it
  • working normally with reference input
  • working normally with zero reference input
  • at rest but stores energy
Q10 | Which of the following is an electromagnetically device ?
  • induction relay
  • thermocouple
  • lvdt
  • any of the above
Q11 | A differentiator is usually not a part of a control system because it
  • reduces damping
  • reduces the gain margin
  • increases input noise
  • increases error
Q12 | If the gain of the critical damped system is increased it will behave as
  • oscillatory
  • critically damped
  • overdamped
  • underdamped
Q13 | In a control system integral error compensation _______ steady state error
  • increases
  • minimizes
  • does not have any effect on
  • any of the above
Q14 | An amplidyne can give which of the following characteristics ?
  • constant current
  • constant voltage
  • constant current as well as constant voltage
  • constant current, constant voltage and constant power
Q15 | Which of the following can be measured by LVDT?
  • displacement
  • velocity
  • acceleration
  • any of the above