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801.

LDPE is more prone to oxidation than HDPE. State true or false.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
802.

The 8255 can be programmed in any of the __________

A. 2 modes
B. 3 modes
C. 4 modes
D. 5 modes
Answer» D. 5 modes
803.

8255 has handshaking capability?

A. yes
B. no
C. cant be said
D. depends on the conditions
Answer» B. no
804.

8255 is a ____ pin IC.

A. 16
B. 8
C. 40
D. 60
Answer» D. 60
805.

How many pins of the 8255 can be used as the I/O ports?

A. 8
B. 16
C. 24
D. 32
Answer» D. 32
806.

What is correct about the BSR mode from below?

A. In BSR mode, only the individual bits of PORT A can be programmed
B. In BSR mode, only the individual bits of PORT B can be programmed
C. In BSR mode, only the individual bits of PORT C can be programmed
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
807.

Why MOVX instruction is being used to access the ports of the 8255?

A. because 8255 is connecting a microcontroller in memory mapped I/O configuration
B. because 8255 is used to access the external communication
C. because 8255 is used to access the data transfer
D. because 8255 is used to access the interfacing of LCD, motor etc
Answer» B. because 8255 is used to access the external communication
808.

What is the value of the control register when RESET button is set to zero?

A. 0x00H
B. 0xFFH
C. 0x11H
D. value remains the same
Answer» E.
809.

Which pins are used to select the ports and the control register?

A. CS
B. A1
C. A0
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
810.

Find the control word for PA= out, PB= in, PCL=out, PCH=out (Mode0)?

A. 0x02H
B. 0x82H
C. 0x83H
D. 0x03H
Answer» C. 0x83H
811.

Which pins of a microcontroller are directly connected with 8255?

A. RD
B. WR
C. D0-D7
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
812.

The 8255 is a ______ chip.

A. Input/Output
B. Analog to Digital
C. Digital to analog
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Analog to Digital
813.

Which of the following iron carbon mixture, is the product of air cooling?

A. Coarse pearliite
B. Fine pearlite
C. Bainite
D. Martensite
Answer» C. Bainite
814.

Which of the following iron carbon mixture, is the product of water cooling?

A. Coarse pearliite
B. Fine pearlite
C. Bainite
D. Martensite
Answer» E.
815.

Which of the following iron carbon mixture, is the product of furnace cooling?

A. Coarse pearliite
B. Fine pearlite
C. Bainite
D. Martensite
Answer» B. Fine pearlite
816.

The FCC structure of Fe-C solid solution is known as __________

A. Ferrite
B. Cementite
C. Pearlite
D. Austenite
Answer» E.
817.

The BCC structure of Fe-C solid solution is known as ______________

A. Ferrite
B. Cementite
C. Pearlite
D. Austenite
Answer» B. Cementite
818.

The eutectoid mixture of α+Fe3C is known as ______________

A. Ferrite
B. Pearlite
C. Cementite
D. Austenite
Answer» C. Cementite
819.

Which of the following material has the carbon varying from 4.3 to 6.67%?

A. Pig iron
B. Mild steel
C. Medium carbon steel
D. Cast iron
Answer» B. Mild steel
820.

Which of the following material has the carbon varying from 2.1 to 4.3%?

A. Dead steel
B. Mild steel
C. Medium carbon steel
D. Cast iron
Answer» E.
821.

State whether the following statement is true or false about Magnetic abrasive finishing.“Higher rates of material removal are obtained, with an increase in amplitude and frequency.”

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
822.

State whether the following statement is true or false about magnetic abrasive finishing.“Increasing the magnetic flux density raises the rate of material removal in finishing.”

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
823.

Which of the following statement is correct for the method of separation of large molecules?

A. The large DNA molecules can pass through the matrix in any direction, not necessarily in the direction parallel to the movement
B. The separation can be carried out if the fields are at right angles to each other
C. The time of pulse should be less than that of the reorientation time
D. Separation is not of the megabase level
Answer» C. The time of pulse should be less than that of the reorientation time
824.

If the molecules to be separated are larger than the size for conventional electrophoresis, which type of gels can be used?

A. Wedge gels
B. Buffer-gradient gels
C. Pulse field gels
D. Varying the amount of agarose will carry out the separation
Answer» D. Varying the amount of agarose will carry out the separation
825.

The DNA is sliced and is placed into the dialysis tube containing buffer. Further electrophoresis is performed. After it, the DNA moves out of the gel but is retained by buffer.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
826.

If further electrophoresis is used for recovery of DNA from gels, the method is termed as ____________

A. secondary electrophoresis
B. recovery electrophoresis
C. denaturing electrophoresis
D. electro-elution
Answer» E.
827.

A piece of DNA that is to be separated is crushed and soaked into the buffer. The majority of DNA diffuses, how can it be separated?

A. Filtration and centrifugation
B. Filtration or centrifugation
C. Allowing to sediment
D. By passing through a silica column
Answer» C. Allowing to sediment
828.

ASCII stands for _____________________

A. American standard code for information interchange
B. American scientific code for information interchange
C. American scientific code for international interchange
D. American standard code of international interchange
Answer» B. American scientific code for information interchange
829.

Perfrom BCD addition: 2+3= _______________

A. 0010
B. 0011
C. 0101
D. 1010
Answer» D. 1010
830.

1 zettabyte = ______________

A. 1024 TB
B. 1024 EB
C. 1024 ZB
D. 1024 PB
Answer» C. 1024 ZB
831.

What does BCD stand for?

A. Bitwise coded decimal
B. Binary coded decimal
C. Binary converted decimal
D. Bitwise Converted Decimal
Answer» C. Binary converted decimal
832.

The 2’s complement of 5 is ______________

A. 1011
B. 0101
C. 1010
D. 0011
Answer» B. 0101
833.

Which of the following is not a type of number system?

A. Positional
B. Non-Positional
C. Octal
D. Fractional
Answer» E.
834.

Linear encoders gives ___________ output.

A. angular
B. analog
C. digital
D. unstable
Answer» C. digital
835.

Which of the following is a displacement transducer?

A. Thermistor
B. LVDT
C. Strain gauge
D. Thermocouple
Answer» C. Strain gauge
836.

LVTD is a _______ transducer.

A. displacement
B. photoelectric
C. thermal
D. chemical
Answer» B. photoelectric
837.

In LVDT the secondary coils are energized with sine wave oscillator.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
838.

LVDT stands for _________

A. Linear Virtual Double Transformer
B. Linear Virtual Differential Transducer
C. Linear Variable Differential Transducer
D. Linear Variable Differential Transformer
Answer» E.
839.

Lateral displacement of capacitance plates with respect to each other gives linear displacement capacitance characteristics.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
840.

Potentiometer works on which of the following principle?

A. variable resistance
B. variable inductance
C. variable capacitance
D. variable electromagnet
Answer» B. variable inductance
841.

What is the average equilibrium radical concentration in the aqueous medium in emulsion polymerization?

A. 108 radical/cm3
B. 1013 radical/cm3
C. 105 radical/cm3
D. 1015 radical/cm3
Answer» B. 1013 radical/cm3
842.

How is the degree of emulsion polymerization related to the monomer concentration, [M] and the rate of radical generation, Ri?

A. directly proportional to [M], inversely proportional to Ri
B. inversely proportional to Ri, directly proportional to [M].
C. directly proportional to Ri, independent of [M].
D. directly proportional to [M], independent of Ri
Answer» B. inversely proportional to Ri, directly proportional to [M].
843.

What is the size of the monomer droplets in suspension polymerization?

A. 25-30 mm
B. 0.1-5 mm
C. 15-20 mm
D. 50-60 mm
Answer» C. 15-20 mm
844.

Consider the following circuit. Determine the current flowing in the ammeter having 1Ω internal resistance in series with the 3Ω resistor.

A. 0.6
B. 0.7
C. 0.8
D. 0.9
Answer» B. 0.7
845.

Consider the following circuit. Determine the current flowing in the ammeter having 1Ω internal resistance in series with the 6Ω resistor.

A. 0.1
B. 0.2
C. 0.3
D. 0.4
Answer» D. 0.4
846.

Determine the current flowing in the ammeter having 1Ω internal resistance connected in series with the 6Ω resistor as shown in the below circuit.

A. 0.4
B. 0.45
C. 0.9
D. 0.95
Answer» C. 0.9
847.

Find the current through 6Ω resistor in the circuit shown below.

A. 0.33
B. 0.44
C. 0.55
D. 0.66
Answer» D. 0.66
848.

Determine the current flowing in the ammeter having 1Ω internal resistance connected in series with the 3Ω resistor as shown in the below circuit.

A. 0.91
B. 0.92
C. 0.93
D. 0.94
Answer» D. 0.94
849.

Find the current through 3Ω resistor in the circuit shown below.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
850.

Reciprocity Theorem is applied for _____ networks.

A. Linear
B. Bilateral
C. Linear bilateral
D. Lumped
Answer» D. Lumped