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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Metrology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What is true about random errors? |
A. | Sign of error can be predicted |
B. | Probability of occurrence of same absolute value is not equal for negative and positive errors |
C. | Constant in magnitude |
D. | Arithmetic mean in a measurement series approaches zero as measurement number increases |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
What is the advantage of statistical methods? |
A. | Increase the value of (Quality/cost) |
B. | Increase the value of (Cost/Quality) |
C. | Decrease the value of (Cost * Quality) |
D. | Increase the value of (Cost * Quality) |
Answer» B. Increase the value of (Cost/Quality) | |
3. |
Which of the following error is not a systematic error? |
A. | Error induced due to stylus pressure |
B. | Instrument location errors |
C. | Error due to parallax |
D. | Error due to play in the instrument s linkages |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
What is the relation between maximum error for a measurement method and standard deviation in the case of random errors? |
A. | Maximum error equal to standard deviation |
B. | Maximum error is two times of standard deviation |
C. | Maximum error is three times of standard deviation |
D. | Maximum error is four times of standard deviation |
Answer» D. Maximum error is four times of standard deviation | |
5. |
What is the main characteristic of random errors used to determine maximum measuring error? |
A. | Cumulative error |
B. | Standard deviation |
C. | Variance |
D. | Median |
Answer» C. Variance | |
6. |
Which type of approach is followed by random errors? |
A. | Poisson distribution approach |
B. | Binomial distribution approach |
C. | Gaussian distribution approach |
D. | Polynomial distribution approach |
Answer» D. Polynomial distribution approach | |
7. |
Which of the following option is correct for given statements about evaluation of uncertainty of measurement?
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A. | nStatement 2: Conventional approach is problem specific. |
B. | T, F |
C. | F, F |
D. | F, T |
E. | T, T |
Answer» B. T, F | |
8. |
How many methods of evaluation of uncertainty are based upon modern approach? |
A. | 2 methods namely Type-A and Type-B |
B. | 2 methods namely Type-1 and Type-2 |
C. | 3 methods namely Type-A, Type-B and Type-C |
D. | 3 methods namely Type-1, Type-2 and Type-3 |
Answer» B. 2 methods namely Type-1 and Type-2 | |
9. |
Which approach is accepted as an international procedure in evaluating the uncertainty of measurement? |
A. | Conventional approach |
B. | Modern approach |
C. | Experimental approach |
D. | Observational approach |
Answer» C. Experimental approach | |
10. |
Which type of distribution approach is not followed by systematic error? |
A. | U-shaped distribution approach |
B. | Rectangular distribution approach |
C. | Triangular distribution approach |
D. | Normal distribution approach |
Answer» E. | |