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                111.  
The lead zone is a certain pyrometer is 0.125 percent of span. The calibration is 400?C to 1000?C. What temperature change might occur before it is detected?  
 
 
                
                        
                        
                            Answer: B 
 
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                112.  
A transducer that converts the input physical phenomenon into an electrical output in the form of pulses is known as  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Secondary transducer 
				 				 B. Analogy transducer 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Digital transducer 
				 				 D. Tuned transistor 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. None of the above 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: C 
 
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                113.  
In measurements using two strain gauges, the purpose of dummy strain gauge is  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. To unllify the errors due to temperature 
				 				 B. Improve stability of the measuring system 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Measure lateral strain 
				 				 D. Increase the sensitivity of measuring system 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: A 
 
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                114.  
Which of the following transducer is used to translate linear motion into electrical signals?  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. LVDT 
				 				 B. Thermistor 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Bellows 
				 				 D. Strain gauge 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. Bourdons tube 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: A 
 
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                115.  
A 4  
 
 
                
                        
                        
                            Answer: C 
 
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                116.  
A hot wire anemometer is used to measure   
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Pressure of gases 
				 				 B. Liquid discharges 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Very low pressures 
				 				 D. Gas velocities 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. Diameter of fine particles 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: D 
 
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                117.  
A rotameter can be used to measure  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Rotation 
				 				 B. Flow 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Viscosity 
				 				 D. Specific gravity 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. Pressure of wind 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: B 
 
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                118.  
Flow of water in a pipe of 250 cm diameter can be measured by  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Orifice plate 
				 				 B. Venturimeter 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Rotameter 
				 				 D. Pitot tube 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. Manometer 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: D 
 
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                119.  
Which of the following device can be used to measure blow of air around an aeroplane?  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Venturimeter 
				 				 B. Rotameter 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Orifice 
				 				 D. Anemometer 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. Manometer 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: D 
 
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                120.  
A magneto-strictive transducer works on the principle of variations of  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Permeability of magnetic materials when subjected to strain 
				 				 B. Resistance of material when subjected to strain 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Flux linkage of material when subjected to strain 
				 				 D. None of the above 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: A 
 
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