Electrical Measurement MCQs Part 9

Electrical Engineering MCQs on Measurements – Electrical Measurement MCQs Part 9

The ammeter is

The ammeter is:

  1. Integrating instrument
  2. Indicating instrument
  3. Recording instrument
  4. None of these

Correct answer: 2. Indicating instrument

It is found that 10 A current flows through a resistor of 10 ohms

It is found that 10 A current flows through a resistor of 10 ohms. The resistor has 5% tolerance . The error in measurement of current can be as high as 5%. What is max error in measurement of power, calculated from measured value of I and the nominal value of resistor is

  1. 150 W
  2. 300 W
  3. 600 W
  4. 75 W

Correct answer: 1. 150 W

The deflection angle in a gravity-controlled instrument is proportional

The deflection angle in a gravity-controlled instrument is proportional

  1. Measurand
  2. Sine inverse of measurand
  3. Sine of the measurand
  4. Square of the measurand

Correct answer: 2. Sine inverse of measurand

The error of an instrument is generally given as a percentage of

The error of an instrument is generally given as a percentage of

  1. Full-scale value
  2. Mean value
  3. Measured value
  4. Rms value

Correct answer: 1. Full-scale value

The repeat accuracy of an instrument can be judged from

The repeat accuracy of an instrument can be judged from

  1. Dynamic error
  2. Linearity error
  3. Standard deviation of error
  4. Static error

Correct answer: 3. Standard deviation of error

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