Electromagnetic Interference Set 2

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This set of Electromagnetic Interference Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Electromagnetic Interference Set 2

Q1 | Which of the following properties a damping oil must possess ?
  • must be a good insulator
  • should not have corrosive action upon the metal of the vane
  • the viscosity of the oil should not change with the temperature
  • all of the above
Q2 | Which of the following devices may be used for extending the range ofinstruments ?
  • shunts
  • multipliers
  • current transformers
  • all of the above
Q3 | For handling greater currents induction wattmeters are used inconjunction with
  • potential transformers
  • current transformers
  • power transformers
  • either of the above
Q4 | The pointer of an indicating instrument should be
  • very light
  • very heavy
  • either (a) or (b)
  • neither (a) nor (b)
Q5 | In majority of instruments damping is provided by
  • fluid friction
  • spring
  • eddy currents
  • all of the above
Q6 | An ammeter is a
  • secondary instrument
  • absolute instrument
  • recording instrument
  • integrating instrument
Q7 | In a portable instrument, the controlling torque is provided by
  • spring
  • gravity
  • eddy currents
  • all of the above
Q8 | The desirable static characteristics of a measuring system are
  • accuracy and reproducibility
  • accuracy, sensitivity and reproducibility
  • drift and dead zone
  • static error
Q9 | The ratio of maximum displacement deviation to full scale deviation of theinstrument is called
  • static sensitivity
  • dynamic deviation
  • linearity
  • precision or accuracy
Q10 | Systematic errors are
  • instrumental errors
  • environmental errors
  • observational errors
  • all of the above
Q11 | The gravity controlled instrument has crowded scale because current isproportional to
  • balancing weight
  • deflection angle
  • sine of deflection angle
  • none of the above
Q12 | Instrument transformers are
  • potential transformers
  • current transformers
  • both (a) and (b)
  • power transformers
Q13 | The damping force acts on the moving system of an indicating instrumentsonly when it is
  • moving
  • stationary
  • near its full scale deflection
  • just staring to move
Q14 | A moving iron ammeter coil has few turns of thickwire in order to have:
  • high sensitivity
  • effective damping
  • low resistance and large current carrying capacity
  • large scale
Q15 | Swamping of resistance is used to compensate errordue to:
  • stray magnetic field
  • temperature variations
  • large supply variations
  • none of the above
Q16 | The turns ratio for C.T. is defined as
  • n2/n1
  • n1/n2
  • (n1+n2)/n1
  • (n1+n2)/n2
Q17 | A 3810/63 P.T. is used with a voltmeter gives reading of 28.11 V , then theactual line voltage is ------ V
  • 0.4648
  • 975
  • 1700
  • 1100
Q18 | A 1000:5 C.T. is used with an ammeter. If ammeter reading is 1.8 A then theactual line current is --------------A
  • 160
  • 400
  • 0.09
  • 360
Q19 | While testing cables the galvanometer used should be initially short-circuitedin order to protect it from sudden initial inrush currents as the cable have:
  • a low value of initial resistance
  • a low value of initial capacitance
  • a high value of initial capacitance
  • both (a) and (b)
Q20 | A megger indicates infinity when test terminals are open-circuited. This isbecause:
  • no current flows through the current coil
  • no current flows through the pressure coil
  • no current flows through the compensating winding
  • current does not flow through current coil and pressure coil
Q21 | Potentiometer is an __ instrument:
  • indicating
  • comparison
  • calibrating
  • recording
Q22 | Which of the following bridge is frequency sensitive:
  • wheatstone bridge
  • maxwell bridge
  • anderson bridge
  • wien bridge
Q23 | The size of the earth or ground wire is based on the:
  • maximum fault current carrying through the ground wire
  • rated current carrying capacity of the service line
  • depends on the soil resistance
  • both (a) and (c)
Q24 | Earth wire or ground wire is made of:
  • copper
  • aluminium
  • iron
  • galvanized steel
Q25 | Average resistance of human body is:
  • 500 ohms
  • 1000 ohms
  • 1500 ohms
  • 2000 ohms