Code No: 117EQ Set No.

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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B. Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September-2017
MECHANICAL MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.

I. Choose the correct alternative:

1. The reliability of an instrument mean _______________ [ ]

a) The life of the instrument b) The degree of repeatability within specified limits
c) The time interval between two responses of the instrument d) None of these

2. Positive displacement flow meters are ______________flow meters. [ ]

a) Variable area flow b) Differential pressure flow c) Quantity flow d) None of these

3. A strain gauge should have a high value of gauge factor __________________ [ ]

a) To reduce hysteresis effects b) to give a linear relation between applied strains & resistance change
c) To increase sensitivity d) To reduce or eliminate the effect of variation in ambient temperature

4. In a measuring system what is the term used to specify difference between higher and lower calibration
values? [ ]
a) Range b) Span c) Drift d) Threshold

5. Which of the following is not a characteristic of ideal transducer? ____________ [ ]

a) High dynamic range b) Low linearity c) High repeatability d) Low noise

6. Which of following represent active transducer? ________________ [ ]

a) Strain gauge b) Thermistor c) LVDT d) Thermocouple

7. Which of the following is detected using manometer devices? _______________ [ ]

a) Pressure difference between manometric and measuring liquid
b) pH difference between manometric and measuring liquid
c) Density difference between manometric and measuring liquid
d) None of the above

8. Which of the following is an analog transducer? ___________________ [ ]

A)Strain gauge b) LVDT c) Thermister d) All the above

9. In a mechanical system, systematic error is produced by _________________ [ ]

a) Frictional loading b) Inertial loading c) Backlash d) None of these

10. ________________________is measured by a piezometer tube. [ ]

a) Dynamic pressure of a moving stream b) Undisturbed fluid pressure
c) Gauge pressure in static mass of fluid d) Pressure difference between two fluids

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Code No: 117EQ :2: Set No. 1

II Fill in the Blanks

11. The resolution of a system refers to _________________________

12. The smallest change in measured value to which the instrument will respond is
called________________

13. _____________________device is used as a standard for calibrating pressure gauges

14. Gauge factor is also termed as strain _____________

15. A strain gauge is capable of measuring ___________________

16. Pressure error can be measured by ________________ device.

17. A bourdon tube is a key component of _____________________

18. The primary purpose of using inclined U-Tube manometer is to improve ________________

19. ____________gauge is used to calibrate other gauges.

20. When the unknown pressure is more than the atmospheric pressure, the pressure recorded by the
instrument called ____________________

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Code No: 117EQ Set No. 2
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B. Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September-2017
MECHANICAL MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.

I. Choose the correct alternative:

1. In a measuring system what is the term used to specify difference between higher and lower calibration
values? [ ]
a) Range b) Span c) Drift d) Threshold

2. Which of the following is not a characteristic of ideal transducer? ____________ [ ]

a) High dynamic range b) Low linearity c) High repeatability d) Low noise

3. Which of following represent active transducer? ________________ [ ]

a) Strain gauge b) Thermistor c) LVDT d) Thermocouple

4. Which of the following is detected using manometer devices? _______________ [ ]

a) Pressure difference between manometric and measuring liquid
b) pH difference between manometric and measuring liquid
c) Density difference between manometric and measuring liquid
d) None of the above

5. Which of the following is an analog transducer? ___________________ [ ]

A)Strain gauge b) LVDT c) Thermister d) All the above

6. In a mechanical system, systematic error is produced by _________________ [ ]

a) Frictional loading b) Inertial loading c) Backlash d) None of these

7. ________________________is measured by a piezometer tube. [ ]

a) Dynamic pressure of a moving stream b) Undisturbed fluid pressure
c) Gauge pressure in static mass of fluid d) Pressure difference between two fluids

8. The reliability of an instrument mean _______________ [ ]

a) The life of the instrument b) The degree of repeatability within specified limits
c) The time interval between two responses of the instrument d) None of these

9. Positive displacement flow meters are ______________flow meters. [ ]

a) Variable area flow b) Differential pressure flow c) Quantity flow d) None of these

10. A strain gauge should have a high value of gauge factor __________________ [ ]
a) To reduce hysteresis effects b) to give a linear relation between applied strains & resistance change
c) To increase sensitivity d) To reduce or eliminate the effect of variation in ambient temperature

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Code No: 117EQ :2: Set No. 2

II Fill in the Blanks

11. Gauge factor is also termed as strain _____________

12. A strain gauge is capable of measuring ___________________

13. Pressure error can be measured by ________________ device.

14. A bourdon tube is a key component of _____________________

15. The primary purpose of using inclined U-Tube manometer is to improve ________________

16. ____________gauge is used to calibrate other gauges.

17. When the unknown pressure is more than the atmospheric pressure, the pressure recorded by the
instrument called ____________________

18. The resolution of a system refers to _________________________

19. The smallest change in measured value to which the instrument will respond is
called________________

20. _____________________device is used as a standard for calibrating pressure gauges

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Code No: 117EQ Set No. 3
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B. Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September-2017
MECHANICAL MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.

I. Choose the correct alternative:

1. Which of following represent active transducer? ________________ [ ]

a) Strain gauge b) Thermistor c) LVDT d) Thermocouple

2. Which of the following is detected using manometer devices? _______________ [ ]

a) Pressure difference between manometric and measuring liquid
b) pH difference between manometric and measuring liquid
c) Density difference between manometric and measuring liquid
d) None of the above

3. Which of the following is an analog transducer? ___________________ [ ]

A)Strain gauge b) LVDT c) Thermister d) All the above

4. In a mechanical system, systematic error is produced by _________________ [ ]

a) Frictional loading b) Inertial loading c) Backlash d) None of these

5. ________________________is measured by a piezometer tube. [ ]

a) Dynamic pressure of a moving stream b) Undisturbed fluid pressure
c) Gauge pressure in static mass of fluid d) Pressure difference between two fluids

6. The reliability of an instrument mean _______________ [ ]

a) The life of the instrument b) The degree of repeatability within specified limits
c) The time interval between two responses of the instrument d) None of these

7. Positive displacement flow meters are ______________flow meters. [ ]

a) Variable area flow b) Differential pressure flow c) Quantity flow d) None of these

8. A strain gauge should have a high value of gauge factor __________________ [ ]

a) To reduce hysteresis effects b) to give a linear relation between applied strains & resistance change
c) To increase sensitivity d) To reduce or eliminate the effect of variation in ambient temperature

9. In a measuring system what is the term used to specify difference between higher and lower calibration
values? [ ]
a) Range b) Span c) Drift d) Threshold

10. Which of the following is not a characteristic of ideal transducer? ____________ [ ]

a) High dynamic range b) Low linearity c) High repeatability d) Low noise

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Code No: 117EQ :2: Set No. 3

II Fill in the Blanks

11. Pressure error can be measured by ________________ device.

12. A bourdon tube is a key component of _____________________

13. The primary purpose of using inclined U-Tube manometer is to improve ________________

14. ____________gauge is used to calibrate other gauges.

15. When the unknown pressure is more than the atmospheric pressure, the pressure recorded by the
instrument called ____________________

16. The resolution of a system refers to _________________________

17. The smallest change in measured value to which the instrument will respond is
called________________

18. _____________________device is used as a standard for calibrating pressure gauges

19. Gauge factor is also termed as strain _____________

20. A strain gauge is capable of measuring ___________________

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Code No: 117EQ Set No. 4
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B. Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September-2017
MECHANICAL MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.

I. Choose the correct alternative:

1. Which of the following is an analog transducer? ___________________ [ ]

A)Strain gauge b) LVDT c) Thermister d) All the above

2. In a mechanical system, systematic error is produced by _________________ [ ]

a) Frictional loading b) Inertial loading c) Backlash d) None of these

3. ________________________is measured by a piezometer tube. [ ]

a) Dynamic pressure of a moving stream b) Undisturbed fluid pressure
c) Gauge pressure in static mass of fluid d) Pressure difference between two fluids

4. The reliability of an instrument mean _______________ [ ]

a) The life of the instrument b) The degree of repeatability within specified limits
c) The time interval between two responses of the instrument d) None of these

5. Positive displacement flow meters are ______________flow meters. [ ]

a) Variable area flow b) Differential pressure flow c) Quantity flow d) None of these

6. A strain gauge should have a high value of gauge factor __________________ [ ]

a) To reduce hysteresis effects b) to give a linear relation between applied strains & resistance change
c) To increase sensitivity d) To reduce or eliminate the effect of variation in ambient temperature

7. In a measuring system what is the term used to specify difference between higher and lower calibration
values? [ ]
a) Range b) Span c) Drift d) Threshold

8. Which of the following is not a characteristic of ideal transducer? ____________ [ ]

a) High dynamic range b) Low linearity c) High repeatability d) Low noise

9. Which of following represent active transducer? ________________ [ ]

a) Strain gauge b) Thermistor c) LVDT d) Thermocouple

10. Which of the following is detected using manometer devices? _______________ [ ]

a) Pressure difference between manometric and measuring liquid
b) pH difference between manometric and measuring liquid
c) Density difference between manometric and measuring liquid
d) None of the above

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Code No: 117EQ :2: Set No. 4

II Fill in the Blanks

11. The primary purpose of using inclined U-Tube manometer is to improve ________________

12. ____________gauge is used to calibrate other gauges.

13. When the unknown pressure is more than the atmospheric pressure, the pressure recorded by the
instrument called ____________________

14. The resolution of a system refers to _________________________

15. The smallest change in measured value to which the instrument will respond is
called________________

16. _____________________device is used as a standard for calibrating pressure gauges

17. Gauge factor is also termed as strain _____________

18. A strain gauge is capable of measuring ___________________

19. Pressure error can be measured by ________________ device.

20. A bourdon tube is a key component of _____________________

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