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#41
In VTVMS, _____ is used to balance both halves of the difference amplifier or cathode-coupled amplifier.
Atrigger adjust
Bscale
Cinfinite adjust
Dzero adjust
#42
In an oscilloscope, _____ adjusts the brightness of the spot by changing the current on the control grid.
Aintensity control
Bfocus control
Castigmatism control
Dposition control
#43
A force in analog instrument which quickly brings the moving system to rest in its final position.
Adamping force
Bcontrolling force
Cdeflecting force
Dforce at rest
#44
A small swamping resistance is connected in series with operating coil of a moving coil ammeter in order to compensate for the effects of
Atemperature variation
Bhysteresis
Cexternal magnetic fields
Dtemperature inversion
#45
The typical power range of a diode sensor is
A0.1μW to 10mW
B0.1pW to 10mW
C0.1mW to 100W
D0.1nW to 10mW
#46
A _____ operates on the magnetic attraction-repulsion principles.
Aspectrum analyzer
Boscilloscope
Cfield strength meter
Dmilliameter
#47
A dc bridge widely used for the accurate measurements of resistance.
AOwen bridge
BHay bridge
CPotentiometer bridge
DWheatstone bridge
#48
Which of the following is a dc bridge that is very useful for making extremely accurate voltage measurements?
AWheatstone bridge
BPotentiometer bridge
CKelvin bridge
DOwen bridge
#49
Majority of analog measuring instrument utilizes one of the following effects.
Aheating effect
Belectrostatic effect
Cmagnetic effect
Dchemical effect
#50
Multimeter typically provides measurement of _____ values (for a sinusoidal waveform).
Apeak
Brms
Caverage
Dinstantaneous
#51
Dynamometer type instrument can be used for
Aac work only
Bdc work only
Cboth dc and ac works
Dneither dc nor ac works
#52
_____ is an instrument in which springs provide the controlling torque as well as serve to lead current into and out of the operating coil.
Amoving-iron
Bpermanent-magnet moving coil
Chot-wire
Diron-wire
#53
In VTVMS, _____ refers to the smallest signal that can be reliably measured.
Athreshold signal
Bminimum signal
Csensitivity
Dinput signal
#54
The frequency of rotation in some rotating machinery can be measured by a
AVTVM
Btachometer
Cspectral meter
Dstroboscope
#55
Which of the items below describes an absorption meter's usage
Acheck the output frequency of a transmitter
Bmonitors the output current of a receiver
Cmonitors the frequency ratio of a device
Dfrequency generator
#56
An instrument used for observing voltage and current waveforms is the _____.
Amultimeter
BDMM
Coscilloscope
Dtelescope
#57
Which of the following forces does not act on the moving systems of analog instruments.
Aa deflecting force
Ba controlling force
Ca damping force
Dan electrostatic force
#58
When current through the operating coil of a moving-iron instrument is tripled the operating force becomes
Asix times
B1/2 time
C9 times
D3 times
#59
What is the typical full-scale deflection current of a moving coil instrument?
A50 mA
B50 nA
C50 μA
D50 A
#60
An instrument used for measuring the amount of current flowing in a circuit.
Avoltmeter
Bammeter
Coscilloscope
Dmeter amperage

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