Process Control and Instrumentation

1. _________ are analysed using a Polarograph.

  1. Isotonic solutions
  2. Solids
  3. Liquids
  4. Gases

Correct answer: (B)
Solids

2. _________ controller has the maximum stabilising time.

  1. P
  2. PD
  3. PI
  4. PID

Correct answer: (C)
PI

3. _________ is an example of distributed parameter system

  1. Tubular reactor
  2. CSTR
  3. On-off controller
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Tubular reactor

4. _________ is the static characteristics of an instrument.

  1. Response
  2. Tine lag
  3. Drift
  4. Dynamic error

Correct answer: (C)
Drift

5. _________ is undesirable in thermocouples used in industries,

  1. Linear relation of emf to temperature
  2. Corrosion resistance
  3. Oxidation resistance
  4. Non-linear relation of emf to temperature

Correct answer: (D)
Non-linear relation of emf to temperature

6. _________ stability method uses open loop transfer function.

  1. Nyquist
  2. Mikhailov
  3. Ruth
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Nyquist

7. _________ thermometer cannot measure sub-zero (<0° C) temperature,

  1. Mercury in glass
  2. Bimetallic
  3. Vapor pressure
  4. Resistance

Correct answer: (B)
Bimetallic

8. A barometer measures the _________ pressure.

  1. Absolute
  2. Gauge
  3. Absolute as well as gauge
  4. dynamic

Correct answer: (A)
Absolute

9. A bimetallic thermometer as compared to industrial mercury in glass thermometer has almost the same

  1. Temperature measuring range (- 40°C to 450°C)
  2. Accuracy (± 1% of span)
  3. Speed of response
  4. All a, b & c

Correct answer: (D)
All a, b & c

10. A bolometer is

  1. Used for the measurement of thermal radiation
  2. An element which senses optical input and delivers thermal output
  3. Both (A) & (B)
  4. Neither (A) nor (B)

Correct answer: (C)
Both (A) & (B)

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