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Chapter: Signal Conditioning and DAQ Systems
1.

Signal conditioner is used for _________

A. attenuating the voltage
B. maintaining a constant voltage
C. keeping the voltage zero
D. boosting the voltage
Answer» D. boosting the voltage
2.

A multiplexer is used for _________

A. accepting multiple inputs
B. accepting single input
C. accepting multiple outputs
D. accepting single output
Answer» A. accepting multiple inputs
3.

The time required to complete the conversion of Analog to Digital is ________ the duration of the hold mode of S/H.

A. Greater than
B. Equals to
C. Less than
D. Greater than or Equals to
Answer» C. Less than
4.

In A/D converter, what is the time relation between sampling period T and the duration of the sample mode and the hold mode?

A. Should be larger than the duration of sample mode and hold mode
B. Should be smaller than the duration of sample mode and hold mode
C. Should be equal to the duration of sample mode and hold mode
D. Should be larger than or equals to the duration of sample mode and hold mode
Answer» A. Should be larger than the duration of sample mode and hold mode
5.

During which period the op-amps output of sample and hold circuits is processed?

A. Delay period
B. Sample and hold period
C. Sample period
D. Hold period
Answer» D. Hold period
6.

Sample and hold circuit are used in

A. Analog to Digital modulation
B. Digital to analog modulation
C. Pulse position modulation
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» D. All of the mentioned
7.

The opamp in the Inverting circuit is in __________

A. Linear region
B. Saturation
C. Cut-off region
D. Non-linear region
Answer» A. Linear region
8.

In an Inverting Amplifier circuit, the output voltage vo is expressed as a function of ____________

A. Input current
B. Output current
C. Source voltage
D. Source current
Answer» C. Source voltage
9.

In the non-inverting configuration of operational amplifier

A. The positive terminal is connected to the ground directly
B. The negative terminal is connected to the ground directly
C. The positive terminal is connected to the power source
D. The negative terminal is connected to the power source
Answer» C. The positive terminal is connected to the power source
10.

For ideal non-inverting operational amplifier

A. Input and output resistances are infinite
B. Input resistance is infinite and output resistance is zero
C. Input resistance is zero and output resistance is infinite
D. Input and output resistances are zero
Answer» B. Input resistance is infinite and output resistance is zero
11.

Which is the best example of a single channel data acquisition system?

A. CPM
B. BPM
C. APM
D. DPM
Answer» D. DPM
12.

Which technique is most widely used in the single channel data acquisition system?

A. Counter type approximation
B. Flash approximation
C. Successive approximation
D. Delta Sigma approximation
Answer» C. Successive approximation
13.

Multichannel data acquisition system has __________

A. multiple channels
B. single channel
C. two channels
D. five channels
Answer» A. multiple channels
14.

Multichannel Analog Multiplexed System is __________

A. very fast
B. fast
C. slow
D. moderate
Answer» C. slow
15.

Multichannel Analog Multiplexed System utilises time __________

A. using a transformer
B. using a capacitor
C. using a flip-flop
D. using a mux
Answer» D. using a mux
16.

In a Multichannel Analog Multiplexed System __________

A. A/D converter is used
B. D/A converter is used
C. Sigma delta converter is used
D. Modulator is used
Answer» A. A/D converter is used
17.

Many channels can be monitored at the same time by __________

A. Demultiplexing
B. A/D conversion
C. Multiplexing
D. D/A conversion
Answer» C. Multiplexing
18.

What is the region after the stop band frequency in the magnitude frequency response of a low pass filter?

A. Stop band
B. Pass band
C. Transition band
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» A. Stop band
19.

Which of the following is not correct for data loggers?

A. Portability
B. Battery less
C. Small
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» B. Battery less
20.

Which of the following devices are similar to electronic data loggers?

A. Chart recorders
B. Flip flop
C. Memory
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» A. Chart recorders
21.

Which of the following statement is false?

A. All data loggers are data acquisition system
B. All data acquisition systems are data loggers
C. Data logger and Data acquisition systems are same is operation
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» B. All data acquisition systems are data loggers
22.

Data logger system have _______________

A. Slow sampling rate
B. Fast sampling rate
C. Unpredictable sampling rate
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» A. Slow sampling rate
23.

Which of the following is correct for data loggers?

A. Simple single channel instrument
B. Medium channel instrument
C. Complex multiple channel instrument
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» D. All of the mentioned
24.

Data logger deals with __________________

A. Digital signals
B. Analog signals
C. Both digital and analog signals
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» A. Digital signals
25.

What is a multiplexer?

A. It is a type of decoder which decodes several inputs and gives one output
B. A multiplexer is a device which converts many signals into one
C. It takes one input and results into many output
D. It is a type of encoder which decodes several inputs and gives one output
Answer» B. A multiplexer is a device which converts many signals into one
26.

How many control lines are present in analog to digital converter in addition to reference voltage?

A. Three
B. Two
C. One
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Two
27.

Find out the integrating type analog to digital converter?

A. Flash type converter
B. Tracking converter
C. Counter type converter
D. Dual slope ADC
Answer» D. Dual slope ADC
28.

Output of A/D converter is _________

A. given to an analog display
B. given to a digital display
C. given to a CRO
D. given to a voltmeter
Answer» B. given to a digital display
29.

What are auxiliary equipments?

A. equipment
B. guard rings
C. devices
D. voltage source
Answer» C. devices
30.

What is the main function of auxiliary equipment?

A. unit step response
B. ramp response
C. non-linear response
D. linear response
Answer» D. linear response
31.

What is a digital recorder?

A. records digital data
B. records analog data
C. does not record data
D. Records both digital and analog
Answer» A. records digital data
32.

Digital acquisition systems are used when _________

A. bandwidth is high
B. bandwidth is medium
C. bandwidth is zero
D. bandwidth is low
Answer» D. bandwidth is low
33.

For lower accuracies _________

A. digital acquisition system is used
B. both digital and analog acquisition systems are used
C. analog acquisition system is used
D. mechanical data acquisition system is used
Answer» C. analog acquisition system is used
34.

What is a data acquisition system?

A. system used for data processing, conversion and transmission
B. accepts data as an input
C. removes noise
D. boosts the signal
Answer» A. system used for data processing, conversion and transmission
35.

A typical data acquisition system consists of __________

A. op amps
B. sensors
C. rectifiers
D. transistors
Answer» B. sensors
36.

The data acquisition system implies input data collection __________

A. in mixed signal form
B. in analog form
C. in digital form
D. in the form of binary codes
Answer» C. in digital form
37.

A data acquisition system provides __________

A. partial communication
B. ineffective communication
C. effective communication
D. complete communication
Answer» C. effective communication
38.

Data acquisition system can be used in __________

A. 10 ways
B. 8 ways
C. 4 ways
D. 2 ways
Answer» D. 2 ways
39.

Data acquisition system is mainly classified into __________

A. 2 types
B. 4 types
C. 6 types
D. 8 types
Answer» A. 2 types
40.

Amplified input signal is digitised through ________

A. A/D converters
B. D/A converters
C. Rectifiers
D. Sigma delta modulators
Answer» A. A/D converters
41.

What is pre-amplification?

A. reducing the magnitude of a signal
B. making the magnitude of a signal zero
C. reducing the noise
D. boosting the signal
Answer» D. boosting the signal
42.

Multiplexing after A/D conversion involves _____________

A. noisy data
B. mixed signal data
C. analog data
D. digital data
Answer» D. digital data
43.

Recorder is a ________

A. measuring instrument
B. voltage source
C. current divider
D. musical tool
Answer» A. measuring instrument
44.

Efficiency of a recorder is determined using ________

A. paper
B. chart
C. voltmeter
D. oscilloscope
Answer» B. chart
45.

Data measurement systems are __________

A. not flexible
B. rigid
C. less flexible
D. more flexible
Answer» D. more flexible
46.

Output signal is captured using _________

A. CRO
B. plotter
C. recorder
D. voltmeter
Answer» C. recorder
47.

Electronic recorders are of __________

A. 2 types
B. 4 types
C. 10 types
D. 15 types
Answer» A. 2 types
48.

How many types of graphic recorders are there?

A. five
B. ten
C. three
D. one
Answer» C. three
49.

Which one is the application of sensor?

A. Home appliances
B. Automobiles
C. Manufacturing
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
50.

What is the main function of (D/A) or DAC converter?

A. Converts Digital to Analog Signal
B. Converts Analog to Digital signal
C. All of the mentioned
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» A. Converts Digital to Analog Signal

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