WorksheetsELEX D
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
What is the stunt value needed to make a 50 Ω 0-1 mA meter into a 0-50 mA meter?
1 Ω
1.01 Ω
5.55 Ω
1.11 Ω
What are the two methods of expressing the Sensitivity of a meter?
Ω/V
full scale deflection
full scale current
a and c only
What do pointers or underdamped meters do?
Oscillate above and below the value
Move too fast to indicate value
Move to the correct reading rapidly but does not overshoot
Move slowly and will not indicate rapid variations adequately
What do pointers on overdamped meters do?
Oscillate above and below the value
Move too fast to indicate value
Move to the correct reading rapidly but does not overshoot
Move slowly and will not indicate rapid variations adequately
Indicate which is not a way producing damping in meters.
shunt coil
multiplier
aluminum coil form
air paddle
Which is the most sensitive meter from among the choices?
0-50 μA
0-10 mA
0-1 mA
0-100 mA
What is the Ω/V sensitivity of a 0-2 mA meter?
500 Ω/V
40 kΩ/V
50 Ω/V
5 kΩ/V
What is the Ω/V sensitivity of a 0-25 μA meter?
500 Ω/V
40 kΩ/V
50 Ω/V
5 kΩ/V
What would be the value of the multiplier used with a 50-μA movement, 300-V meter?
none of these
20 kΩ
0.015 Ω
6 mΩ
If a 20 kΩ/V meter with 5kΩ internal resistance is used in an ohmmeter with 3V battery, what internal resistance is required in the meter to produce proper zeroing?
60 kΩ
20 kΩ
16.67 Ω
none of these
On most ohmmeters where is the 0-Ω graduation?
far left
far right
both left and right
none of these
On what range on multirange ohmmeters is the meter most likely to be dangerous to equipment being tested?
High R
Mid R
none of these
Low R
What does VOM mean?
Volt-ohm-milliammeter
Volt-ohm-milliampere meter
Volt-ohm-meter
none of these
What is required to convert a dc EVM to an ac-reading EVM?
DC to AC converter
AC probe
both AC probe and DC to AC converter
none of these
The time interval that a waveform is high (or low) is the ________ of the signal.
pulse width
pulse length
pulse position
duty cycle
A Wheatstone bridge is balanced if
the ratio of resistors on one side of the bridge is one while the ratio of resistors on the other side is infinity
the ratio of resistors on one side of the bridge is greater than the ratio of resistors on the other side
the ratio of resistors on one side of the bridge equals the ratio of resistors on the other side
the bridge uses identical resistors
The pointer of an indicating instrument is in the final deflected position, the ________ is zero.
deflecting torque
controlling torque
damping torque
frictional
A moving system force in analog instruments which causes the moving system to deflect from its zero position.
Deflecting force
Damping force
Return-to-zero force
Controlling force
A moving system force in analog instruments which ensures that the deflection of the pointer for a given value of measured quantity always has the same value.
Damping force
Controlling force
NRZ force
Deflecting force
All voltmeters except one of the following are operated by the passage of current.
Moving-iron
Dynamometer
Electrostatic
Permanent-magnet moving coil
Disc is made of what material in eddy current damping?
Conductor and non-magnetic material
Conductor and magnetic material
Non-conductor and non-magnetic material
Non-conductor and magnetic material
The time interval between pulses is called
pulse frequency
pulse delay
pulse duration
pulse period
An oscilloscope provides easy measurement of ________ values.
Instantaneous
Rms
peak to peak
average
An element in electronics which serves as a protection against overload?
Resistor
Transistor
Semiconductor
Fuse
How does an ohmmeter behave if its positive lead is connected to the cathode of a diode while negative to anode?
Has infinite high resistance
Has unstable resistance
Has very low resistance
Has decreasing resistance
As you increase the doping level of a crystal diode its voltage ________.
destabilizers
decreases
increases
stabilizers
Which are the three terminals of a bipolar transistor?
cathode, plate and grid
base, collector and emitter
input, output and ground
gate, source and sink
How do zener diodes widely used?
Current limiters
Variable resistors
Voltage regulators
Power collectors
The region in an electronic transistor that is lightly doped and very thin is referred to the ________.
collector-base
collector
base
emitter
A transistor acts as ________ when saturated.
open circuit
very low resistance
very high resistance
variable resistance
In semiconductor technology, the characteristic of a transistor in cut-off refers to a condition when ________.
the transistor is at its operating point
no current flows from emitter to collector
Which is the principal characteristic of a tunnel diode?
A very high PIV
A high forward current rating
A high forward resistance
A negative resistance region
A type of servo whose goal is to control the position of the load.
Control servo
Position servo
Load servo
None of these
Thermocouple – an electrical temperature sensing device which is composed of a pair of different kinds of metal wires joined together in three complete loops.
Thermocouple
Thermowire
Thermopair
Thermodynamics
One of the most common mechanical configuration in robotics.
Hydraulic
Hydropneumatic
Pneumohydraulic
Pneumatic
A basic requirement of a closed-loop system (not present in open-loops) that present load position to be sensed.
Ground
Short
Feedback
None of these
A French scientist in 1852 who first coined the word gyroscope.
Leon Gyronel
Leon Foucault
Francois LeFolt
None of these
One advantage of hydraulic actuator in industrial robots.
great force capacity handling heavy loads
light loads
fast reaction
none of these
Two actuator types used in industrial robots.
Pneumatic and hydraulic arm
Pneumatic and jointed arm
Hydraulic and jointed arm
None of these
A servo characteristic which is the time it takes between input signal and actual movement of the load.
Precision timing
Resolution period
Time lag
None of these
A servo characteristic that is undesirable and is reduced through the use of high gain amplifiers.
None of these
Resolution period
Precision timing
Time lag
A type of synchro used in systems requiring large amounts of power and a high degree of accuracy.
Tri-speed synchro
System synchro
Accurate synchro
Differential synchro
Tri-speed Synchro system – a type of synchro system that is used to transmit very large quantities of data.
Tri-speed synchro system
System synchro system
Accurate synchro system
Differential synchro system
The special requirement of the pulse-counting accelerometer is designed for ___
Analog data
Digital data
Special data
None of these
Open-loop – it is a control system that is controlled directly, and only, by an input signal.
Closed-loop
Open-loop
Directly-controlled
Signal-controlled
The heart of any normal computer
Microcontroller
electronic heart
microprocessor
computer heart
Powered one of the first portable electronic calculators
8088
4004
80386
MIPS is related to
clock speed
the process done by the microprocessor
wire velocity
memory
Sends address to memory
data bus
control bus
address bus
USB
The simplest ALU
8-bit adder
8-bit divider
8-bit multiplier
8-bit logic
Allows multiple outputs to connect a wire, but only one of them actually drive a 1 or a 0 onto the line
disconnector
tri-state buffer
connector
register
Which is not a function of a control bus?
tell the input/output registers to latch the value currently on the data bus
tell the instruction register to latch the value currently on the data bus
tell the program counter to increment
tell the program counter to reset to zero
Contains bytes of information, and the microprocessor can read or write to those bytes depending on whether the RD or WR line is signaled.
ROM
PROM
RAM
DRAM
When the microprocessor starts, it begins executing instructions it finds in the
DOS
BIOS
AUTOEXEC.BAT
SYSTEM.INI
A situation or a term used where instruction execution overlap.
overflow
pipelined architecture
overlapped instructions
execution overlap
Which of the following is not a basic type of circuit?
the R-circuit
the C-circuit
the L-circuit
the R-L-C-circuit
In each case of the basic type of circuit, current will depend upon ____________.
magnitude of emf
Multiplying factors
corresponding ohmic values
Corresponding inductance values
What is the unit of inductance?
Farad
Ohm
Henry
Mho
Unit of capacitance.
Farad
Ohm
Henry
Mho
Unit of reactance.
Farad
Ohm
Henry
Mho
Unit of admittance.
Farad
Ohm
Henry
Mho
There are ____ possible series combinations of R, L, and C.
3
5
4
6
The behavior of a pure resistor in an a-c circuit is __________ to that in d-c circuit.
may be similar
sometimes similar
exactly similar
Current and voltage phasors are ________ in resistor circuits.
sometimes in phase
never in phase
always in phase
out-of-phase
A pure inductor in an a-c circuit takes a current that
leads the impressed emf by exactly 90 electrical degrees.
lags behind the impressed emf by exactly 90 electrical degrees.
leads the impressed emf by the computed electrical degrees.
lags behind the impressed emf by the computed electrical degrees.
In a system with MOS devices, the main bus loading factor is likely to be
Resistive
Current
Capacitive
Static charge
Which is not true regarding a CMOS inverter?
Essentially no current flows for logic 0 or logic 1 input
For devices of similar dimensions pmos is slower than nmos
Full logical 0 and 1 levels are presented at the output
Increasing the input frequency, decreases the power dissipation
In MOS devices, the oxide is usually
MnO
SiO
SiO₂
H₂O
Material usually used as gate of MOS for IC.
Monocrystalline silicon
Gold
Polysilicon
Platinum
A CMOS with parallel pmos and complementary series nmos is equivalent to logical
nand gate
nor gate
and gate
or gate
A CMOS with series pmos and complementary parallel nmos is equivalent to logical
nand gate
nor gate
and gate
or gate
Which of the following is the probable output if all inputs of a TTL gate are binary 1?
Indeterminate
Determinable
Binary 1
Binary 0
Which is not an advantage of CMOS over TTL logic family?
Lower power dissipation
Greater fan-out
Lower propagation delay
Greater packing density
A ________ is a junction field effect transistor with a Schottky barrier instead of a normal semiconductor junction.
biFET
MOSFET
MESFET
JUGFET
It is a type of ROM the contents of which can be erased by exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
EPROM
PROM
EEPROM
EAPROM
It is a data manipulated by a computer program.
Source program
Database
Object program
Language
It is a program written in a language understandable by human.
Source program
Database
Object program
Language
A program written in machine language.
Source program
Database
Object program
Language
A program that translates instructions written in assembly language into machine code.
Assembler
Interpreter
Invented computer mouse in 1964.
Douglas Engelbart
R G Sweet
Allen and Gibbons
Bryant Rogers
Invented fiber optics communications in 1966.
Douglas Engelbart
R G Sweet
Kao and Hockham
Bryant Rogers
Invented IMPATT diode in 1964.
Douglas Engelbart
Johnson and deLoacn
Kao and Hockham
Bryant Rogers
Invented TRAPATT diode in 1967.
Douglas Engelbart
Johnson and deLoach
Kao and Hockham
Prager, Chang and Weisbrod
Invented BARITT diode in 1968.
G T Wright
Johnson and deLoach
Kao and Hockham
Prager, Chang and Weisbrod
Invented IC in 1958.
G T Wright
Johnson and deLoach
Jack Kilby
Prager, Chang and Weisbrod
Invented the IC aluminum metallization in 1968.
G T Wright
Robert Noyce
Jack Kilby
Prager, Chang and Weisbrod
Invented the internet in 1969.
G T Wright
Robert Noyce
Jack Kilby
ARPANET
Invented the UNIX operating system in 1970.
Bell Labs, University of California
Robert Noyce
Jack Kilby
ARPANET
Invented the CCD in 1970.
Bell Labs, University of California
Robert Noyce
W S Boyle and G E Smith
ARPANET
Invented the video games in 1972.
Bell Labs, University of California
Magnavox
W S Boyle and G E Smith
ARPANET
Invented the I²L integrated circuit in 1972.
Bell Labs, University of California
Magnavox
W S Boyle and G E Smith
Hart and Slob
Invented CATT in 1974.
Yu, Cady and Tantraporn
Magnavox
W S Boyle and G E Smith
Hart and Slob
Meters with moving coil are normally used for measuring ________.
dc only
ac only
both ac and dc
% of value of dc
Another name of PMMC instrument.
ferromagnetic
electrodynamometer
D' Arsonval
iron vane
Find the voltage drop developed across D' Arsonval meter movement having an internal resistance of 1 k ohm and full deflection current of 150 micro amp.
150 micro V
150 kV
150 V
150 mV
It consists of a permanent magnet, moving coil, and spring and the deflection of the pointer depends upon the interaction of the magnetic fields of the current carrying coil and permanent magnet.
ferromagnetic
electrodynamometer
D' Arsonval
iron vane
What is the common type of meter movement?
Fixed coil
Digital
Farad
D' Arsonval
With no added gadget, D'Arsonval meter can be used to measure.
AC
AC and DC
DC
dynamic resistance
An instrument used to measure the voltage generated by human body parts in relation to the action of the human heart.
ECG
EEG
ESC
ETX
How many decibels gain does an amplifier if it produces 40-W output with an input of 0.016 W?
3.398 dB
33.9 dB
67.959 dB
-33.9 dB
