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  1. To measure moisture in wood, the most suitable method is

  2. A.
    electric conduction
    B.
    electrical-capacitive
    C.
    absorption of radiation
    D.
    equilibrium-moisture Vs humidity

  3. An E transformer is a

  4. A.
    displacement transducer
    B.
    velocity transducer
    C.
    acceleration transducer
    D.
    pressure transducer

  5. In which of the following instruments is the deflecting torque proportional to where L is inductance of coil and Q is deflection

  6. A.
    PMMC
    B.
    electrostatic
    C.
    moving iron
    D.
    both (a) and (b)

  7. In a low power factor wattmeter, the resistance of pressure coil is more than in ordinary wattmeter.

  8. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  9. The moving iron instruments are generally repulsion type.

  10. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  11. It is required to measure pressure using LVDT. The additional device needed is

  12. A.
    strain gauge
    B.
    pitot tube
    C.
    bourden tube
    D.
    rotameter

  13. Which of the following quantities have same dimension in emu and esu?

    1. Current
    2. Electrical power
    3. Electrical energy
    Select the answer as per following codes

  14. A.
    1 only
    B.
    1 and 2
    C.
    2 and 3
    D.
    1 and 3

  15. In a dynamometer instrument, the moving coil is pressure coil.

  16. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  17. Load cell uses

  18. A.
    piezoelectric crystal
    B.
    capacitor
    C.
    mutual inductance
    D.
    strain gauge

  19. Assertion (A): A dc potentiometer measures the true open circuit emf of a source.

    Reason (R): At balance point, a dc potentiometer does not draw any current from the source.

  20. A.
    Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
    B.
    Both A and R are true but R is not correct explanation of A
    C.
    A is true R is false
    D.
    A is false R is true