Electrical Measurement and Measuring Instruments (3160915) MCQs

MCQs of Measurement of R, L and C

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21.

When is the bridge circuit balanced?

(a)

When voltage is applied

(b)

When current flows through the opposite ends of the bridge circuit

(c)

When no current flows through the galvanometer

(d)

When impedance is minimum

Answer:

Option (c)

22.

Relationship at balance condition between the component values of the four arms of a bridge is known as _________

(a)

full load condition

(b)

open circuit condition

(c)

short circuit condition

(d)

balancing condition

Answer:

Option (d)

23.

D.C. bridges are used for _________

(a)

measurement of resistance

(b)

measurement of capacitance

(c)

measurement of current

(d)

measurement of inductance

Answer:

Option (a)

24.

What is the relation between the balance equation and the magnitude of input voltage?

(a)

directly proportional

(b)

independent

(c)

inversely proportional

(d)

depends on the null indicator

Answer:

Option (b)

25.

What happens to the balance condition, if the source and detector are interchanged?

(a)

 increases by a factor of 2

(b)

reduces to half

(c)

remains unchanged

(d)

independent of the type of source and detector

Answer:

Option (c)

26.

The simplest type of bridge used for the measurement of medium resistances is known as _________

(a)

Kelvin

(b)

 Schering

(c)

Anderson

(d)

Wheatstone

Answer:

Option (d)

27.

Commonly used D.C. bridges are _________

(a)

Schering and Anderson

(b)

Maxwell inductance and capacitance

(c)

DeSauty and Wagner

(d)

Wheatstone and Kelvin

Answer:

Option (d)

28.

What are the physical parameters that are to be controlled when a bridge is used in control applications?

(a)

area and volume

(b)

mass and weight

(c)

pressure and temperature

(d)

current and voltage

Answer:

Option (c)

29.

 In control applications, one arm of the bridge circuit contains a _________

(a)

capacitive element

(b)

resistive element

(c)

inductive element

(d)

impedance element

Answer:

Option (b)

30.

A galvanometer is used as a _________

(a)

current source

(b)

voltage source

(c)

null detector

(d)

input impedance

Answer:

Option (c)

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