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  1. Assertion (A): A photovoltaic cell is greatly affected by temperature.

    Reason (R): Both germanium and silicon can be used for photovoltaic cells.

  2. 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

  3. Wagner earthing device eliminates

  4. A.
    all stray capacitance in the circuit
    B.
    stray capacitances between components
    C.
    stray capacitance between detector terminal and ground
    D.
    mutual coupling between components

  5. The deflection sensitivity of a CRO is generally expressed in

  6. A.
    meter/V
    B.
    cm/V
    C.
    V/meter
    D.
    V/cm

  7. The response of D'Arsonval galvanometer is over damped if

  8. A.
    D2 > 4CJ
    B.
    D2 > 2CJ
    C.
    D2 < 4CJ
    D.
    D2 < 2CJ

  9. In figure the values of Rx and Cx are


  10. The material used in RTD is

  11. A.
    linear
    B.
    aluminium
    C.
    silver
    D.
    platinum

  12. Basically a potentiometer is a device for

  13. A.
    comparing two votage
    B.
    measuring a voltage
    C.
    comparing two currents
    D.
    measuring a current

  14. It is required to measure the true open circuit emf of a battery. The best device is

  15. A.
    dc voltmeter
    B.
    ammeter and known resistance
    C.
    dc potentiometer
    D.
    either (a) or (c)

  16. If two time varying signals of equal magnitudes and 90° phase displacement are applied to X and Y plates of CRO, the display will be

  17. A.
    a straight line
    B.
    a circle
    C.
    an ellipse
    D.
    a rectangle

  18. Measurement of non-electrical quantity involves the following subsystems

    1. Amplifier block
    2. Display block
    3. Instrumentation block
    4. Transducer block
    The correct sequence of these blocks is

  19. A.
    4, 1, 3, 2
    B.
    4, 3, 1, 2
    C.
    1, 3, 2, 4
    D.
    1, 2, 3, 4