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Sample Questions
(each question 4 marks only)

1. Discuss the construction and working principle of permanent magnet moving coil
instrument with neat diagram.
2. How both DC and AC quantity can be measured by MI type instruments? Explain
from the torque equation.
3. The meter element of a permanent magnet moving coil instrument has a resistance
of 5 ohms and requires 15 mA for full-scale deflection. Design the resistance to be
connected (i) in parallel to enable the instrument to read upto 1A (ii)in series to enable
it to read upto 15V.
4. A 3ϕ 500V motor load has a power factor of 0.4. Two watt-meters are connected
to measure the input of 30kW. (i) Find the reading of each instrument. (ii) Find the
power factor of the circuit when the connection of current coil in the first instrument
is reversed.
5. Demonstrate an expression for power factor and power measured by two wattmeter
method for three phase system.
6. In a three phase circuit ,two wattmeter used to measure power 1200W and 600W
respectively. Find the power factor of the circuit :
(i)When both wattmeter readings are positive.
(ii)When the latter is obtained by reversing the current coil connections.
7. (a) Classify different types of Digital voltmeter.
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(b) What is the resolution of a 4 2 digit display? How would 18.9453V displayed
on a 10V range and 0.3274V on a 1V and 10V range?
8. Explain briefly with neat diagram the working of Ramp type DVM ?
9. A digital-to-analog converter with a full scale output voltage of 3.5V has resolution
close to 14mV. Select the bit size of voltmeter.
10. Explain briefly the working of a successive approximation digital voltmeter with
block diagram.
11. Explain briefly with neat diagram the working of Digital Multimeter.
12. Explain the dual slope integrator type voltmeter working principle with proper
diagram.
13. An 8 bit successive approximation DVM of 5V range is used to measure 1.2 V.
Find the content of SAR after 4 clock pulses?
14. Analyze briefly the different parts and working principle of CRT with neat
diagram.
15. Sketch the block diagram of CRO and briefly explain the function of each block.
16. An electro statically deflected cathode ray tube has plane parallel deflecting plates
which are 2.5cm long and 0.5cm apart , and the distance from their centre to the
screen is 20cm. The electron beam is accelerated by a potential difference of 2500V
and is projected centrally between the plates. Solve the deflection voltage required to
cause the beam to deflect through 3cm and find the corresponding deflection
sensitivity of the screen.
17. Classify optical fiber sensors based on their configurations and also mention
applications.
18. Demonstrate the working principle of Light dependent resister with proper
diagram.
19. Describe three basic principles of Variable Inductive Transducers with proper
example.
20. Analyze the working process of Piezolectric Transducers for measuring force in
terms of voltage.
21. What is a piezoelectric transducer ? List the advantages and disadvantages of
piezoelectric transducer.
22. A piezoelectric crystal having dimension of 5mm X 5mm X 1.5mm and a voltage
sensitivity of 0.055 V-m/N is used for force measurement. Calculate the force if the
voltage developed is 100V.
23. Analyze the operation of LVDT as a Transducer.
24. Classify different types of Electrical Transducers. Explain each type with proper
example.
25. Briefly Discuss working process of Thermocouple.
26. Distinguish between Hall-effect sensor and magnetic sensor with proper example.
27. Classify the different temperature transducers along with their working principle.
28. Elaborate the working principles of Capacitive Transducer with example.
29. A parallel plate capacitive transducer uses plate of area 200mm2 which are
separated by a distance 0.25mm.
(i) Determine the value of capacitance when dielectric is air.
(ii)Determine the change in capacitance if a linear displacement reduces the distance
between the plates to 0.2mm.Also determine the ratio of per unit change of
capacitance to per unit change of displacement.
30. A thermister has a resistance of 3980Ω at the ice point (00C) and 794Ω at 500C.
Evaluate the resistance temperature relationship RT=a R0 exp(b/T) and determine the
range of resistance between 400C and 1000C.
Short questions on last module:(each question 1 marks only)
1. Which type of transducer is commonly used for invasive blood pressure

measurement?
2. What are the electrodes used for ECG.
3. What are different sources for biomedical signals?
4. What are the different types of bio-electrodes are commonly used?

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Short questions on last module:(each question 1 marks only)

1. Which type of transducer is commonly used for invasive blood pressure

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