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Modules 19-32

Total questions: 96

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In order to avoid seriously overheating the motor on a centrifugal air compressor at startup, it is recommended that the _____ Motor be unloaded when started _____

a)

Centrifugal, unloaded

b)

Reciprocating, loaded

c)

Axial, fully loaded

d)

Rotary, partially loaded

2.

One reason why machines use multiple cylinders operating together is to

a)

Provide extra force

b)

Reduce fuel consumption

c)

Increase noise levels

d)

Decrease machine weight

3.

3- The manual control of cylinders through pushbuttons is called _____ _____.

a)

Jogging

b)

Cycling

c)

Pulsing

d)

Locking

4.

An example of using one limit switch to control multiple cylinders is the __________.

a)

Crimping press

b)

Hydraulic press

c)

Printing press

d)

All of the above

5.

Which of the following is not a component of a time-delay relay?

a)

Coil

b)

Timing mechanism

c)

Alarm

d)

Contacts

6.

An application of the two limit switch control method is a _______.

a)

Crimping machine

b)

Lathe machine

c)

Welding transformer

d)

Oscilloscope

7.

One machine that uses a time-delay relay to perform a cylinder dwell is a(n) ____.

a)

Plastic injection molding machine

b)

Lathe machine

c)

Milling machine

d)

Drilling machine

8.

8- The __ Off-Delay __ timer operates in a manner that is opposite to the on-delay timer.

a)

Off-Delay

b)

On-Delay

c)

Interval

d)

One-Shot

9.

When time-delay relays are used in time-driven sequencing, they basically take the place of ____.

a)

Limit switches

b)

Fuses

c)

Transformers

d)

Contactors

10.

An on-delay timer relay's contacts will not change states until

a)

A predetermined time has elapsed

b)

The relay is manually reset

c)

The power supply is interrupted

d)

The load is disconnected

11.

11- Which mode is usually used for machine setup and maintenance?

a)

Manual

b)

Automatic

c)

Semi-automatic

d)

Remote

12.

Which of the following is not a basic guideline to follow when working with manual control circuits?

a)

Jogging should be done at highest machine speed.

b)

Always ensure the circuit is de-energized before working on it.

c)

Use proper personal protective equipment when handling circuits.

d)

Double-check all connections before powering up the circuit.

13.

How are machines usually changed from automatic to manual mode?

a)

A special program

b)

Select switch

c)

Limit switch

d)

Pushbutton switch

14.

Controlling two cylinders that are not attached to the same machine part requires ________.

a)

One limit switch.

b)

Two limit switches.

c)

Four limit switches.

d)

Cam or detectors.

15.

Given multiple cylinders of different bore and stroke, which would be the best method to synchronize them?

a)

Flow control valves

b)

Optical sensors

c)

Double-acting relay

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

16.

A PLC requires much less ___ than a hardwired relay panel that could do the same job.

a)

Space

b)

Voltage

c)

Wiring

d)

Programming

17.

PLCs provide a means of controlling machines and other industrial application with a(n) ___ instead of using hardwired devices.

a)

Industrial computer

b)

Manual switch

c)

Hydraulic pump

d)

Mechanical lever

18.

Ethernet TCP/IP ___ uses several protocols to convert data from its native format, such as a text message, into a format that can be sent and tracked from the source node to the destination node of a network.___

a)

uses several protocols to convert data from its native format, such as a text message, into a format that can be sent and tracked from the source node to the destination node of a network.

b)

is only used for wireless communication and does not support data conversion.

c)

cannot track data from the source node to the destination node of a network.

d)

is limited to converting only image files and not text messages.

19.

A(n) ___ is a high speed communications connection used to exchange data between production line equipment and other devices within a manufacturing facility.

a)

Industrial network

b)

Personal computer

c)

Wireless mouse

d)

Laser printer

20.

The six basic components of most PLCs are the power supply, the input and output modules, the processor module, the programming device, and the ___.

a)

I/O chassis

b)

relay coil

c)

fuse box

d)

circuit breaker

21.

EtherNet/IP uses the ___ (protocol) to produce a network suitable for use on automation and control level.

a)

Common Industrial Protocol (CIP)

b)

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

c)

User Datagram Protocol (UDP)

d)

Modbus Protocol

22.

The three network levels are Enterprise, Automation and ___, and Field Device.

a)

Control

b)

Process

c)

Network

d)

System

23.

_____ Drivers _____ are software programs that allow a device to connect to a network and communicate with other devices.

a)

Network Drivers

b)

Audio Drivers

c)

Printer Drivers

d)

Video Drivers

24.

Two addresses are used for Ethernet communications: Media Access Control (MAC) and _____ .

a)

Internet Protocol (IP) address

b)

Domain Name System (DNS) address

c)

Subnet Mask address

d)

Default Gateway address

25.

3- The IP address of a CompactLogix PLC that already has an IP address is viewed and edited using _____ communications software.

a)

RSLinx

b)

Wireshark

c)

Putty

d)

TeamViewer

26.

The 1769-L16ER controller's USB port is USB ____ compatible and operates at 12 Mbps.

a)

USB 2.0

b)

USB 3.0

c)

USB 1.1

d)

USB-C

27.

5- A PLC and PC are connected in a(n) ___ network using a single Ethernet cable.

a)

Point-to-Point

b)

Star

c)

Ring

d)

Bus

28.

1- ____ Firmware ______ is an embedded operating system that controls how microprocessor-controlled hardware devices operate.

a)

PLC Firmware

b)

BIOS Firmware

c)

Router Firmware

d)

Printer Firmware

29.

A problem with identifying a controller's firmware revision by examining the hardware's _____ is that it is often inaccessible once installed.

a)

physical

b)

manual

c)

software

d)

label

30.

3- ______ Who Active ____ is a network search utility that shows the layout of every network that has a driver configured in RSLinx.

a)

RSWho Active

b)

RSLogix Monitor

c)

RSLinx Browser

d)

RSNetWorx Explorer

31.

4- All PLCs must have a(n) _____ User-developed project _____ to operate.

a)

program, file

b)

circuit, board

c)

sensor, module

d)

relay, switch

32.

5- ____ displays networks and devices in a similar manner to Windows Explorer.

a)

RSLinx RSWHO

b)

DeviceNet Manager

c)

RSLogix 5000

d)

PanelBuilder32

33.

6- A(n) ___ PC _____ is used to download hardware configurations and programs to a PLC.

a)

programming PC

b)

gaming PC

c)

media PC

d)

office PC

34.

The basic operation of a(n) _____ PLC _____ is to scan instructions, monitor the status of input devices, and produce outputs based on which inputs are on or off.

a)

programmable, controller

b)

programmable, computer

c)

digital, controller

d)

automatic, processor

35.

A(n) ___ is a file that contains a hardware configuration and control program.

a)

Project

b)

Document

c)

Spreadsheet

d)

Presentation

36.

PanelView Plus applications are created in ___ using graphics and tags.

a)

FactoryTalk View Studio

b)

RSLogix 5000

c)

Studio 5000 Logix Designer

d)

PanelBuilder32

37.

Objects contained in the PanelView's displays are configured to exchange data with specified PLC memory locations having names, or _____ Tags _____

a)

HMI Tags

b)

Device Tags

c)

System Tags

d)

User Tags

38.

Allen-Bradley _____ PanelView Plus ______ operator interface terminals are programmable operator stations that enable interaction between users and a PLC controlled system or process.

a)

Rockwell; Plus

b)

Siemens; Advanced

c)

Mitsubishi; Pro

d)

Schneider; Elite

39.

PanelView Plus terminals provide a(n) _____ Configuration _____ mode used for configuring terminal and application settings.

a)

Terminal; Mode

b)

User; Setup

c)

System; Edit

d)

Device; Access

40.

_____ Ethernet _____ is the default communications option for a PanelView Plus terminal.

a)

Ethernet; Port

b)

Serial; Cable

c)

USB; Adapter

d)

Wireless; Module

41.

Static objects appear on the PanelView's display but do not interact with a PLC's data tags.

a)

Static objects

b)

Alarm banners

c)

Numeric input fields

d)

Push buttons

42.

Auto/Manual pushbuttons are examples of what type of pushbutton?

a)

Interlocked

b)

Momentary

c)

Illuminated

d)

Selector

43.

3. ____ objects display information on the PanelView plus display that notifies the operator about the status of the machine or process.

a)

Output

b)

Input

c)

Control

d)

Alarm

44.

4. __________ objects can be momentary, maintained, latched, or multistate and are operated by touching the object on a touch screen terminal.

a)

Pushbutton

b)

Selector

c)

Rotary

d)

Toggle

45.

The ________pushbutton changes the terminal's display to another assigned display when operated.

a)

Active screen

b)

Goto Screen

c)

Active screen by number

d)

stop runtime

46.

The four languages used to program a CompactLogix PLC are sequential function chart, _____, function block diagram, and ladder logic.

a)

structured text

b)

assembly language

c)

C++

d)

Python

47.

2- The ______ instruction of a ladder logic network operates in a similar manner to a hard-wired output device.

a)

OTE

b)

AND

c)

All of the above

d)

non of the above

48.

In a PLC program, arranging two XIC instructions in series is an example of what type of logic element?

a)

AND

b)

OR

c)

NOT

d)

NAND

49.

4- PLC input/output diagrams are used to show the specific physical connections between the _____ and the PLC I/O terminals.

a)

devices

b)

control panels

c)

power supplies

d)

communication modules

50.

When voltage is applied to input terminal Local:1:I.Data.0 of a PLC, a programmed XIC instruction with the same address will ______

a)

close

b)

open

c)

reset

d)

toggle

51.

In the module tag Local:1:I.Data, Local refers to the module's _____ .

a)

location

b)

type

c)

status

d)

address

52.

7- Tags are __ _ names given to PLC memory locations used to store information.

a)

text-based

b)

numeric

c)

random

d)

encrypted

53.

8- _____ are named according to their location, slot, and data type.

a)

module-defined tags

b)

user-defined tags

c)

system-defined tags

d)

global tags

54.

Five types of numbering systems are decimal, binary, BCD, octal, and Hexadecimal _________.

a)

Hexadecimal

b)

Roman

c)

Duodecimal

d)

Ternary

55.

The binary numbering system is a base 2 numbering system that includes two symbols, 0 and ____.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

A

d)

9

56.

Two main areas of a CompactLogix processor's _________ are Tasks and Tags.

a)

Memory

b)

Storage

c)

Cache

d)

Register

57.

______ tags are 1-bit memory locations used to store the status of a device or instruction.

a)

Boolean

b)

Integer

c)

Float

d)

String

58.

The base of the decimal numbering system is ___.

a)

10

b)

2

c)

8

d)

16

59.

A controller project's version number indicates the Studio 5000 software version that the project was developed with. It also determines the ________ revision the target controller must be running to avoid a firmware mismatch.

a)

Same major

b)

Different minor

c)

Latest patch

d)

Major firmware

60.

Controller _____ is stored in the controller project and transferred to the processor the next time the project is downloaded to the controller.

a)

configuration

b)

data

c)

settings

d)

memory

61.

The _____ dialog is used to select the controller and configure various aspects of its hardware.

a)

New Dialog

b)

New Project

c)

Save Menu

d)

Edit Panel

62.

The file extension given to an Studio 5000 project is ______.

a)

ACD

b)

EXE

c)

DOC

d)

AND

63.

CompactLogix I/O modules are intelligent devices, meaning they have on-board _____ .

a)

Processors

b)

Batteries

c)

Displays

d)

Speakers

64.

All devices that communicate with the controller must be added to the controller project's _______ configuration.

a)

I/O

b)

PLC

c)

Device

d)

Network

65.

Using the _____ option automatically identifies the controller's firmware revision and launches the correct version of Studio 5000.

a)

Remote Project

b)

Open from Upload

c)

Direct Upload

d)

Manual Download

66.

Stop pushbuttons are always normally ________ contacts.

a)

Open

b)

Closed

67.

One of the advantages of a PLC is that it permits many instructions to be controlled by one _______.

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Parallel Switch

d)

Double Sensor

68.

_________ is the user text associated with the rungs and instructions of a controller project that explains the operation of that item.

a)

Descriptive Comment

b)

Project documentation

c)

General Label

d)

Specific Tag

69.

The _______ is the area that displays the ladder logic for the routine.

a)

Ladder Window

b)

Logic Panel

c)

Routine View

d)

Sequence Box

70.

One method of controlling multiple outputs at the same time is by placing each output on a separate rung and using multiple input instructions with the same ______

a)

Name

b)

Value

c)

Code

d)

Tag

71.

The MainRoutine may contain all of the program's logic or it may contain instructions that call other routines called ______

a)

Local Program

b)

Subroutines

c)

External Functions

d)

Internal Procedures

72.

A variable speed drive (VSD) can be controlled by a ______

a)

program

b)

PLC

c)

relay

d)

valve

73.

2- Input instructions having _____ addresses function as dictated by the state of the OTE output instruction.

a)

Output

b)

data

c)

value

d)

port

74.

A programmable controller's outputs can control both _______ and electric motors.

a)

hydraulic pneumatic

b)

fluid power motors

c)

thermal pneumatic

75.

A _______ is used to drive a motor at speeds that vary from zero to a maximum speed using digital or analog control signals.

a)

Digital controller (DC)

b)

Analog resistor (AR)

c)

Variable speed drive (VSD)

d)

Hydraulic pump (HP)

76.

5- PLC seal-in logic works by using a second XIC instruction that is connected in ______ with the XIC instruction which turns on the output.

a)

Parallel

b)

Series

c)

Sequential

d)

Isolated

77.

6- The PLC output ______ should include the NC contacts of the motor starter if applicable.

a)

layout

b)

schematic

c)

diagram

d)

connection

78.

Two applications in which interlocks are used are: _____ and safety.

a)

Sequencing

b)

Measurement

c)

Lubrication

d)

Calibration

79.

2- The _____ type defines the size in bits, bytes, or words of data that a tag will use in memory.

a)

Data

b)

Value

c)

Format

d)

Label

80.

Multiple safety interlocks can be used in a program by placing input instructions in _ _ with each other on a rung.

a)

Series

b)

Parallel

c)

Random

d)

Sequential

81.

Two applications of internal output instructions are program memory and ______

a)

program interlocks

b)

analog input

c)

temperature sensing

d)

network configuration

82.

5- Each element of an array has the same name and is identified by a numeric __.

a)

Suffix

b)

Prefix

c)

Operator

d)

Constant

83.

6- To create a tag, the user must display the _____ dialog and enter the tag's parameters.

a)

New Tag

b)

Edit Tag

c)

Delete Tag

d)

Properties

84.

7- Studio 5000 provides ___ data types to the user that are the building blocks of all tags and tag structures used in the ControlLogix projects.

a)

5

b)

3

c)

7

d)

10

85.

1- PLC time-driven sequencing program can be designed by using a(n) _______ of timer instructions, with each instruction controlling an event.

a)

Series

b)

Sequence

c)

Parallel

d)

Chain

86.

When the _____ timer instruction is de-energized, the timer increases the accumulated value by the amount of time the instruction is de-energized.

a)

TOF (Timer Off-Delay)

b)

TON (Timer On-Delay)

c)

RTO (Retentive Timer On)

d)

CTU (Count Up)

87.

3- PLC programs can use timers as well as _____ to sequence events.

a)

internal

b)

external

c)

limit switches

d)

random

88.

4- The _______ timer instruction energizes its DN bit after its accumulated value is equal to its preset value.

a)

TON (Timer On-Delay)

b)

TOF (Timer Off-Delay)

c)

RTO (Retentive Timer On)

d)

CTU (Count Up)

89.

5- A _______ timer accumulates the total amount of time the instruction has been energized and retains this value even when de-energized.

a)

RTO (Retentive Timer On)

b)

TON (Timer On Delay)

c)

TOF (Timer Off Delay)

d)

CTU (Count Up Timer)

90.

6- The RTO instruction requires a separate _______ instruction to reset its accumulated value.

a)

RES (Reset)

b)

MOV (Move)

c)

ADD (Addition)

d)

SUB (Subtract)

91.

1- A counter's done (DN) bit is set whenever the accumulated value is equal to or greater than the _____ value.

a)

Preset

b)

Reset

c)

Initial

d)

Maximum

92.

The CTU instruction increases its _____ by one each time the rung containing the instruction goes from false to true.

a)

Accumulated value

b)

Preset value

c)

Input signal

d)

Output coil

93.
  1. The CTU instruction increases its ______ by one each time the rung containing the instruction goes from false to true.

a)

Count down

b)

Counter instruction

c)

Accumulated value

94.
  1. The ________ instruction decreases the accumulated value by 1 each time the rung containing the instruction goes from false to true.

a)

Accumulated value

b)
  1. Count down

c)

CTUD

95.
  1. To enter a CTUD counter instruction, both the CTU and the CTD instructions must have the same _________.

a)
  1. Instruction tag

b)

Accumulated Value

c)

Count down

96.

The RES instruction resets a counter tag _______ value and resets all of its status bits

a)

under

b)

over

c)

present

d)

accumulated