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HW6 Chapter 6 PLC

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a PLC designed to replace in making logic decisions?

a)

Switches

b)

Motor Starters

c)

Control Relays

d)

Contactors

2.

Which type of switch is controlled by hand and makes a circuit when pressed?

a)

Pressure Switch

b)

Manually Operated Switch

c)

Selector Switch

d)

Limit Switch

3.

What type of sensor detects the presence of an object without physical contact?

a)

Thermocouple

b)

Capacitive Sensor

c)

Proximity Sensor

d)

Photoelectric Sensor

4.

What is used to convert rotational speed into an analog voltage signal for control applications?

a)

Tachometer Generator

b)

Flowmeter

c)

Reed Switch

d)

Encoder

5.

Which type of sensor operates by detecting a visible or invisible beam of light?

a)

Capacitive Sensor

b)

Proximity Sensor

c)

Photoelectric Sensor

d)

Thermocouple

6.

What is used to sense temperature changes and is the most widely used temperature sensor?

a)

Temperature Switch

b)

Level Switch

c)

Pressure Switch

d)

Thermocouple

7.

What type of switch is controlled automatically by factors such as pressure, position, or temperature?

a)

Temperature Switch

b)

Pressure Switch

c)

Level Switch

d)

Limit Switch

8.

Which type of sensor uses a flexible cable containing tiny fibers to channel light from emitter to receiver?

a)

Proximity Sensor

b)

Photoelectric Sensor

c)

Fiber Optic Sensor

d)

Capacitive Sensor

9.

What is used to handle heavy power loads that are beyond the capability of control relays?

a)

Switches

b)

Contactors

c)

Motor Starters

d)

Relays

10.

Which scan technique provides long-range sensing by placing the transmitter and receiver in direct line with each other?

a)

Retroreflective Scan

b)

Fiber Optic Scan

c)

Photoelectric Scan

d)

Through-Beam Scan