EMMI LAB QUIZ Name:

Roll. No:

(1) Reed frequency meter is essentially a

(a) Recording system (b) Deflection measuring system
(c) Vibration measuring system (d) Oscillatory measuring system
(2) In measurements made using a Q meter, high impedance elements should preferably be connected in
(a) Star (b) Delta (c) Series (d) parallel
(3) A digital voltmeter measures
(a) Peak value (b) peak-to-peak value (c) rms value (d) average value
(4) The dielectric loss of a capacitance can be measured by
(a) Wien bridge (b) Owen bridge (c) Schering bridge (d) Maxwell bridge
(5) Which of the following instruments is free from hysteresis and eddy current losses?
(a) M.I. instrument (b) electrostatic instrument (c) electrodynamometer type instrument (d) all of
these
(6) Which of the following meters has the best accuracy
(a) Moving iron meter (b) moving coil meter (c) rectifier type meter (d) thermocouple meter
(7) In CRT the focusing anode is located
(a) Between pre accelerating and accelerating anodes (b) after accelerating anodes
(c) Before pre accelerating anodes (d) none of above
(8) Aquadag is used in CRO to collect
(a) Primary electron (b) secondary electron (c) both primary and secondary (d) none of above
(9) A compensated wattmeter has its reading corrected for error due to
(a) The frequency (b) friction (c) power consumed in current coil (d) power consumed in potential coil
(10) A dynamometer type wattmeter responds to the
(a) Average value of active power (b) average value of peak power (c) peak value of active power
(d) Peak value of reactive power.
(11) The major cause of creeping is an energy meter is: (a) Overcompensation for friction
(b) Mechanical vibration (c) excessive voltage across the potential coil d) stray magnetic fields
(12) In the circuit, the limiting error in power dissipation ‘I2R’ in the resistor R is
(a) 1.2% (b) 5.2% (c) 10.2% (d) 25.2%

(13) Which of the following is absolute instrument?

(a) Power factor meter (b) ammeter (c) wattmeter (d) tangent galvanometer.
(14) The errors committed by a person in the measurement are
(a) Gross error (b) random errors (c) instrumental errors. (d) Environmental error
(15) Rectifier moving coil instruments responds to
(a) Peak value, irrespective of the nature of the waveform (b) average value, for all waveforms
(c) Rms value for all waveforms (d) Rms value, for symmetrical square waveforms
(16) Suppose the potential coil and current coil of wattmeter are changed accidently and supply is
given. Then
(a) Wattmeter will not read (b) current coil will burn out (c) potential coil will burn out (d) nothing will
happen
(17) While reading power in a 3 phase load by two wattmeter method, the reading of the two
wattmeters will be equal and opposite when
(a) pf is unity (b) load is balanced. (c) Phase angle is between 600 and 900 (d) load is purely inductive
(18) Loss of charge method is used for measurement of
(a) Low R (b) high R (c) low L (d) high L
(19) the most commonly used detector in power frequency ac bridge is a
(a) Vibration galvanometer (b) d’ Arsonval galvanometer (c) ballistic galvanometer (d) tachometer
(20) The bridges suitable for the measurement of an unknown inductance in terms of known
capacitance would include
(a) Maxwell and Hay (b) Maxwell and Schering (c) Hay and Schering (d) Maxwell, Hay and Schering
(21) A Lissajous pattern is observed on the screen of a CRO when voltages of frequencies are applied
to X and Y plates respectively. Fx:Fy is then equal to
(a) 3:2 (b) 1:2 (c) 2:3 (d) 2:1

(22) In dual beam oscilloscope

(a) There are two separate vertical inputs and two separate horizontal inputs.
(b) There are two separate vertical inputs and there is only one set of horizontal inputs
(c) There is only one vertical input but there are two separate horizontal deflection plates.
(d) There is only one vertical and one horizontal input.
(23) In a CRT the highest positive potential is given to
(a) Focusing electrodes (b) cathode (c) vertical deflection plates (d) post deflection acceleration anode.
(24) At a steady deflected position of an indicating instrument, the moving system is subjected to
(a) Deflecting torque only (b) deflecting and controlling torque.
(c) Deflecting, controlling and damping torque (d) damping and controlling torque.
(25) The force responsible for reduction of oscillations of the pointer in an ammeter is
(a) Controlling torque (b) damping force (c) deflecting force (d) none of these