During any operation in hydraulic system, oil prefers the path of

a. least resistance
b. maximum resistance
c. both a. and b.
d. none of the above

Which type of solenoid has more chances of coil failure?

a. AC solenoid
b. DC solenoid
c. both AC and DC solenoids
d. none of the above

Which stage in two stage direction control valve is solenoid operated?

a. main stage direction control valve
b. pilot stage direction control valve
c. both stages in two stage direction control are solenoid operated
d. none of the above

Which energy is used to transmit power in hydrostatic system?

a. pressure energy
b. kinetic energy
c. potential energy
d. all of the above

Which type of motion is transmitted by hydraulic actuators?

a. linear motion
b. rotary motion
c. both a. and b.
d. none of the above

Which of the following pumps saves more power?

a. single pump
b. double pump
c. single and double pump use same amount of power
d. none of the above

In industrial applications hydraulic fluids have viscosity grade ranging from

a. 20 to 50
b. 70 to 95
c. 46 to 68
d. 15 to 44

Which type of compressor requires a reservoir for compressed air and why?
a. rotary compressor to avoid pulsating effect
b. reciprocating compressor to avoid pulsating effect
c. both rotary and reciprocating compressors to avoid pulsating effect
d. none of the above

Regenerative circuit is used to ____________ the extending stroke.

a. Regulate
b. Slow down
c. Maintain
d. Speedup

_________ gives speed control during a work stroke by regulating flow from
the cylinder
a. Meter-in circuit
b. Synchronizing circuit
c. Meter-out circuit
d. Sequential circuit

__________ are used in applications requiring high power, high starting

torque, and accurate speed control at low speeds.
a. Vane motor
b. Gear motor
c. Piston air motor
d. Electrical motor

What is the function of electric actuator?

a. converts electrical energy into mechanical torque
b. converts mechanical torque into electrical energy
c. converts mechanical energy into mechanical torque
d. none of the above

Gas loaded accumulator uses ________ gas to pressurize the liquid.

a. Hydrogen
b. Oxygen
c. Neon
d. Nitrogen

When system pressure exceeds the set pressure ______ will be enabled to
keep the system safe
a. Pressure sequence valve
b. Pressure relief valve
c. Pressure reducing valve
d. Shuttle valve

Which of the following is a component used in air generation system?

a. pressure switch
b. pressure gauge
c. drier
d. intercooler

What is the function of a flow control valve?

a. flow control valve changes the direction of oil flow
b. flow control valve can adjust the flow rate of hydraulic oil
c. both a. and b.
d. none of the above

Which system uses kinetic energy to transmit power?

a. hydrostatic system
b. hydrodynamic system
c. pneumatic system
d. none of the above

Overlapping of signals in pneumatic systems can be avoided by using

a. rolling lever valve
b. idle roller lever valve
c. both a. and b.
d. none of the above

What does the numbers in 4/2 valve mean?

a. 4 positions and 2 ways
b. 4 ways and 2 positions
c. none of the above

With the same pressure at either end a single rod end cylinder has
a. More force while retracting
b. No difference in force created
c. More force while extending
 d. Equal force in both directions of travel

Hydraulic motors are usually rated in

a. Newton meters
b. KW hour
c. Horsepower
d. Pounds force

The cycle time of a PLC is the time it takes to

a. Check all input signal
b. Update all outputs
c. Read and input signal
d. Read all input signal

Pressure Intensifier is a device used to _________ the pressure of a hydraulic

system.
a. Decrease
b. Maintain
c. Boost -up
d. Divide

Telescopic cylinders have

a. Only two stage units
b. Multistage units
c. Only three stage units
d. Two or three stage units

Double piston tandem cylinders can have almost _________________the force

as a single cylinder.
a. Twice
b. Four times
c. Three times
d. One time

A pump which develops a constant output is called ________________.

a. high efficiency pump
b. An impeller pump
c. A positive displacement pump
d. A variable volume pump

27. A needle valve controls flow in:

 a. both directions.
b. one direction.
c. neither direction.

A vent port is found on:

a. pilot operated relief valves
b. direct acting relief valves.
c. either type relief valve.

A 2:1 area ratio cylinder has a rod that is:

a. half the diameter of the piston
b. twice the diameter of the piston
c. half the area of the piston.

30. Direct solenoid operated valves:

a. are only DC current activated.
b. are only AC current activated.
c. operate off either AC or DC current.