Sample oral questions in MMC
Module 1
General measurement systems
What do you mean by measurement?
What is significance of measurement?
What are static characteristics of measurement?
What is difference between?
Accuracy and precision?
Resolution and threshold?
Repeatability and reproducibility?
Span and range?
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Explain general measurement bock diagram?
What are types of errors in general measurement system?
What are types of input to the general measurement
system?
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Module 2
Linear measurement
What is LVDT? What are the application and limitation?
How potentiometer and capacitive transducer may be use
for linear measurement?
What is strain guage?
What is half bridge and ful bridge Wheatstone bridge?
WHAT are the advantages of each?
What are temperature compensation methods in strain
gauge?
What is gauge factor?
What is Nozzle flapper transducer?
What is difference between transducer and sensor?
Vibration measurement
What is accelerometer? What are the types of it?
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Pressure & Temperature measurement/
Classify levels pressure and different pressure
measurement instruments
What is Bridgman gauge? What is McLoad gauge? What is
Pirani gauge? What is ionization gauge?
stare working principle of each.
State temperature measurement instrument?
What is RTD, Thermocuple, thermistor, Pyrometers?
Flow measurement
What are the different type s of flow measurement
system
What is ultrasonic and magnetic flow measurement
system? Explain working principle.
Modue 4
What is control system?
What is difference between Open and close loop system?
What positive and negative feedback system?
What is block diagram and Transfer function ? state
importance of each.
What is mathematical modeling? what state
importance of it..
What is first order and second order of system?
What are types of input to the control system?
What are different co-efficient of input errors?
What are the types of system?
What is gain? What is sensitivity? What is resolution?
Explain time response analysis parameter/element?
What do you mean by Damping ratio? What is critical damping?
What do you mean by “zeta”
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Module5
Stabiliy analysis
What do you mean by stable and unstable system
What are different methods for analysis of stable system
What is root locus? Explain steps of it.
What is time domain and frequency domain analysis
What do you mean by “S” Plain diagram.
Draw “S” Plain diagram.
for 1/(s+1)(s+2),it is stable or unstable?
What is routh crieteria? Explain steps and special case
Bode Plot
What is Bode plot ? how it differ from root locus method?
What is advantages of Bode Plot?
What is gain Margin and phase margin.
What is cut off frequency?
Miscellaneous questions
Have you seen any sensor in day to day life?
Do you know any current sensors used in industry?
Do you have any planning using mmc techniques in your
project/ different ideas help to day to day society problems?
What is IOT
What is Arduino. How it can use with sensors.
How to measure water level? What is proximity sensors?
How to measure vibration? What is load sensors?
What is LED,
Whether AC, Fridge, Toaster Are close loop system?
Give any example of converting open loop system t o close loop
system.
How to fit door bell for a deaf/ bind person alone at home?
What is On Off controller and PID controller?