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Introduction to Metrology

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

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1.

The degree of closeness of the measured value of a certain quantity with its true value is known as.......?

a)

Accuracy

b)

Precision

2.

It is concern with the accuracy of measurements where these have influence on the transparency of economical transactions, and health and safety.

a)

Scientific Metrology

b)

Industrial Metrology

c)

Fundamental Metrology

d)

Legal Metrology

3.

It is the susceptibility of a measurement device to have its indicators converted into meaningful numbers

a)

Readability

b)

Precision

c)

Inspection

d)

Error

4.

It is the relationship between values of quantities indicated by a measuring instrument and the corresponding value realized by standards.

a)

Calibration

b)

Expectation

c)

Precision

d)

Range

5.

It is called fundamental method and it is based on the measurement of the base quantities used to define a particular quantity.

a)

Substitution Method

b)

Comparison Method

c)

Absolute Method

d)

Coincidence Method

6.

The value of the quantity to be measure is obtained directly without any calculation.

a)

Direct Method

b)

Indirect Method

c)

Comparison Method

d)

Absolute Method

7.

Select the factors that affects the accuracy of measuring instruments

a)

Environmental conditions

b)

Inspector

c)

Calibration

d)

Standardization

8.

It is the result of incapability of the system to response reliably to time-varying measurement.

a)

Relative Error

b)

Dynamic Error

c)

Static Error

d)

Absolute Error

9.

______has been adopted as standard in most of the countries in the world.

a)

System International

b)

BIS

c)

ANSI

d)

DIN

10.

A measure of consistency or repeatability of measurement.

a)

Precision

b)

Sensitivity

c)

Resolution

d)

Error

11.

It is necessary to check all material, products and component parts at various stages during manufacturing, assembly, packing and installation on customer´s environment.

a)

Precision

b)

Need of Inspection

c)

Calibration

d)

Industrial Metrology

12.

Predict the characteristic of the data given below if the true measurement is 0.30 mm

Observations: 0.24 mm, 0.26 mm, 0.25 mm, 0.24 mm, 0.23 mm

a)

The above data is accurate but not precise

b)

The above data is precise but not accurate

c)

The above data is both accurate and precise

d)

None of the above

13.

WHAT IS METRO LOGY ?

a)

It deals with measurement depending upon the field of application

b)

Metro logy is the science of measurements.

c)

It deals with accurate measurements

d)

All of the above

14.

Metro means _________

a)

science

b)

accuracy

c)

measurement

d)

dimension

15.

In order to determine the suitability of any product or item ready to use ________ is always required.

a)

Inspection

b)

measurements

c)

dimensions

d)

drawings

16.

Interchangeable part simple example

a)
b)
c)
17.

These are units of combination of two or more quantities

a)

BASE UNIT

b)

DERIVED UNITS

c)

SPECIAL UNIT

d)

SUPPLEMENTARY UNIT

18.

BASE UNIT ONE EXAMPLE

a)

METER

b)

VOLUME

c)

DENSITY

d)

AREA

19.

Derived unit example

a)

LENGTH m

b)

mass kg

c)

VELOCITY m/s

d)

time s

20.

Which of the following causes is/are responsible for systematic errors?

a)

change in sensitivity

b)

non linearity

c)

zero offset

d)

All of the above

21.

In which of the following length standards, parallax error is observed?

a)

line standard

b)

end standard

c)

Both

d)

None

22.

Which of the following error is not a systematic error?

a)

Error induced due to stylus pressure

b)

Instrument location errors

c)

Error due to parallax

d)

Error due to play in the instrument’s linkages

23.

The desirable static characteristics of a measuring system are

a)

Accuracy, sensitivity and reproducibility

b)

Accuracy and resproducibility

c)

Drift and dead zone

d)

Static error

24.

If the instrument is used in wrong manner while application, then it will results in

a)

Systematic error

b)

Instrument error

c)

Environmental error

d)

Random error

25.

Random errors in a measurement system are due to

a)

Environmental changes

b)

Unpredictable effects

c)

Use of uncalibrated instrument

d)

Poor cabling practices

26.

What it indicates?

a)

More precise and more accurate

b)

No precise but accurate

c)

neither precise nor accurate

d)

accurate but not precise

27.

What is the standard metric unit of length?

a)

a hectare

b)

an inch

c)

a cubit

d)

a meter

28.

What is the metric unit for measuring mass?

a)

pounds

b)

kilograms

c)

stone

d)

Newtons

29.

Prefix used for the multiplication factor 10 -9 is

a)

Mega

b)

Micro

c)

Nano

d)

Giga

30.

Which is the correct usage

a)

10Kg

b)

10kg

c)

10kgs

d)

10K g