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This set of Control System 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Control System II Set 1

Q1 | A control system working under unknown random action is called
  • computer control system
  • digital data system
  • stochastic control system
  • adaptive control system
Q2 | The first order control system, which is is well designed, has a
  • small bandwidth
  • negative time constant
  • large negative transfer function pole
  • none of the above
Q3 | Zero-order hold used in practical reconstruction of continuous-time signals is mathematically represented as a weighted-sum of rectangular pulsesshifted by:
  • any multiples of the sampling interval
  • integer multiples of the sampling interval
  • one sampling interval
  • 1 second intervals
Q4 | Sampling can be done by:
  • impulse train sampling
  • natural sampling
  • flat-top sampling
  • all of the mentioned
Q5 | The first step required to convert analog signal to digital is :
  • sampling
  • holding
  • reconstruction
  • quantization
Q6 | Sampling is necessary :
  • in complex control systems
  • where high accuracy is required
  • non automated control systems
  • automated control system
Q7 | _______________ is a sampling pattern which is repeated periodically
  • single order sampling
  • multi order sampling
  • zero order sampling
  • unordered sampling
Q8 | Aliasing is caused when:
  • sampling frequency must be equal to the message signal
  • sampling frequency must be greater to the message signal
  • sampling frequency must be less to the message signal
  • sampling frequency must be greater than or equal to the message signal
Q9 | The signal is reconstructed back with the help of
  • zero order hold circuits
  • extrapolations
  • signal is reconstructed with zero order holds and extrapolations
  • signal is not reconstructed
Q10 | A control system working under unknown random actions is called ---
  • computer control system
  • digital data system
  • stochastic control system
  • adaptive control system
Q11 | Zero initial condition for a system means
  • input reference signal is zero
  • zero stored energy
  • no initial movement of moving parts
  • system is at rest and no energy is stored in any of its components
Q12 | The first order control system ,which is well designed has a
  • small bandwidth
  • negative time constant
  • large negative transfer function pole
  • none of the above
Q13 | A zero order hold is used with sampled data system to
  • make it critically damped
  • reconstruct the sampled signal
  • improve the stability of the system
  • convert it to a continuous system
Q14 | A controller is basically a ---
  • sensor
  • comparator
  • amplifier
  • clipper
Q15 | Z and Laplace transform are related by:
  • s = ln z
  • s =ln z/t
  • s =z
  • s= t/ln z
Q16 | What is the z-transform of the signal x[n] = anu(n)?
  • x(z) =1/z-1
  • x(z) = 1/1-z
  • x(z) = z/z-a
  • x(z) = 1/z-a
Q17 | Which one of the following rules determine the mapping of s-plane to z-plane?
  • right side of the s-plane maps into outside of the unit circle in z-plane
  • left half of s-plane maps into inside of the unit circle
  • imaginary axis in s-plane maps into the circumference of the unit circle
  • all of the mentioned
Q18 | Assertion (A): The z-transform of the output of the sampler is given by the series.Reason (R): The relationship is the result of the application of z = e-sT, where T stands for the time gap between the samples.
  • both a and r are true and r is correct explanation of a
  • both a and r are true but r is not correct explanation of a
  • a is true but r is false
  • a is false but r is true
Q19 | Inverse z-transform of the system can be calculated using:
  • partial fraction method
  • long division method
  • basic formula of the z-transform
  • all of the mentioned
Q20 | If the z transform of x(n) is X(z) =z(8z-7)/4z2-7z+3, then the final value theorem is :
  • 1
  • 2
Q21 | Difference equation model results in:
  • sampled-data systems
  • numerical analysis of continuous time systems
  • continuous time feedback systems
  • both a & b
Q22 | Which of the following is an advantage of Laplace transform method
  • it gives solution in frequency domain only
  • it gives total solution more systematically
  • initial conditions are incorporated in the very first step
  • both b & c
Q23 | Analysis of control system by Laplace transform technique is not possible for
  • discrete time systems
  • linear systems
  • time invarient systems
  • unstable continuous time systems
Q24 | Z-transform is used in:
  • continuous optimal control problem
  • discrete optimal problem
  • control systems
  • none of the mentione
Q25 | Unit step response of the system described by the equation y(n) +y(n-1) =x(n) is:
  • z2/(z+1)(z-1)
  • z/(z+1)(z-1)
  • z+1/z-1
  • z(z-1)/z+1