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This section includes 81 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Control Systems knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
When did Norman Cousins die? |
A. | 6/10/1998 12:00:00 AM |
B. | 1/26/1999 12:00:00 AM |
C. | 11/30/1990 12:00:00 AM |
D. | 7/11/1993 12:00:00 AM |
Answer» D. 7/11/1993 12:00:00 AM | |
2. |
Which is North Carolina’s state bird? |
A. | Swan |
B. | Peacock |
C. | Cardinal |
D. | Stork |
Answer» D. Stork | |
3. |
Which Norman Mailer novel was on CIA? |
A. | Why Are We in Vietnam? |
B. | Harlot’s Ghost |
C. | Ancient Evenings |
D. | Of a Fire on the Moon |
Answer» C. Ancient Evenings | |
4. |
Which state is to the west of North Carolina? |
A. | Delaware |
B. | Connecticut |
C. | Maine |
D. | Tennessee |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
When was Norbert Wiener born? |
A. | 7 April 1898 |
B. | 12/31/1899 12:00:00 AM |
C. | 26 November 1894 |
D. | 5 August 1896 |
Answer» D. 5 August 1896 | |
6. |
Where was Norman Cousins adjunct professor? |
A. | Regent University |
B. | Caltech |
C. | Virginia Tech |
D. | University of California |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Which magazine did Norman Cousins edit in 1942-1972? |
A. | Saturday Review |
B. | National Geographic |
C. | Newsweek |
D. | Life |
Answer» B. National Geographic | |
8. |
Which is the highest point in North Carolina? |
A. | Mount Shasta |
B. | Mount Pinatubo |
C. | Mount Hermon |
D. | Mount Mitchell |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Where did Norman Cousins die? |
A. | Springfield |
B. | Los Angeles |
C. | Toronto |
D. | Montreal |
Answer» C. Toronto | |
10. |
Which is North Carolina’s state flower? |
A. | Slipper flower |
B. | Peach blossom |
C. | Columbine |
D. | Dogwood |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
When was Norman Cousins named editor emeritus? |
A. | 1977 |
B. | 1980 |
C. | 1972 |
D. | 1974 |
Answer» C. 1972 | |
12. |
When did Norbert Wiener die? |
A. | 6/14/1968 12:00:00 AM |
B. | 3/18/1964 12:00:00 AM |
C. | 12/20/1985 12:00:00 AM |
D. | 7/12/1977 12:00:00 AM |
Answer» C. 12/20/1985 12:00:00 AM | |
13. |
Where did Richard Grenville build a fort in 1585? |
A. | Jamestown |
B. | New York |
C. | Roanoke Island |
D. | Long Island |
Answer» D. Long Island | |
14. |
Which ocean is to the east of North Carolina? |
A. | Pacific |
B. | Atlantic |
C. | Antarctic |
D. | Indian |
Answer» C. Antarctic | |
15. |
Which state is to the east of North Dakota? |
A. | Washington |
B. | Minnesota |
C. | California |
D. | Oregon |
Answer» C. California | |
16. |
When did Norman Mailer write The Naked and the Dead? |
A. | 1942 |
B. | 1945 |
C. | 1948 |
D. | 1952 |
Answer» D. 1952 | |
17. |
When did Norman Mailer write The Gospel According to the Son? |
A. | 1975 |
B. | 1972 |
C. | 1997 |
D. | 1987 |
Answer» D. 1987 | |
18. |
Which book of Norbert Wiener was published in 1956? |
A. | The Human Use of Human Beings |
B. | Ex-Prodigy |
C. | I Am a Mathematician |
D. | God and Golem, Inc |
Answer» D. God and Golem, Inc | |
19. |
Which state is to the north of North Carolina? |
A. | Georgia |
B. | Virginia |
C. | Ohio |
D. | Minnesota |
Answer» C. Ohio | |
20. |
Which state is to the west of North Dakota? |
A. | Alabama |
B. | Louisiana |
C. | Arkansas |
D. | Montana |
Answer» E. | |
21. |
When did Norman Mailer die? |
A. | 6/10/2008 12:00:00 AM |
B. | 3/26/2009 12:00:00 AM |
C. | 11/10/2007 12:00:00 AM |
D. | 7/31/2003 12:00:00 AM |
Answer» D. 7/31/2003 12:00:00 AM | |
22. |
Which book is a record of conversations between Norman Mailer and Michael Lennon? |
A. | The Presidential Papers |
B. | The White Negro |
C. | The Spooky Art |
D. | On God |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
Who was the first English child born in the Americas? |
A. | Virginia Dare |
B. | Ralph Lane |
C. | Ananias Dare |
D. | Eleanor Lane |
Answer» B. Ralph Lane | |
24. |
What is the motto of North Dakota? |
A. | Hope |
B. | Virtue, liberty and independence |
C. | Liberty and Union Now and Forever, One and Inseparable. |
D. | Gold and silver |
Answer» D. Gold and silver | |
25. |
Which is the capital of North Dakota? |
A. | Williston |
B. | Bismarck |
C. | Ross |
D. | Fargo |
Answer» C. Ross | |
26. |
Where did Norman Mailer die? |
A. | Salem |
B. | Simi Valley |
C. | Byhalia |
D. | New York |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
Which city is considered the geographic centre of North America? |
A. | Rugby |
B. | Ellendale |
C. | Mayville |
D. | Dickinson |
Answer» B. Ellendale | |
28. |
Which university did Norman Mailer attend? |
A. | Harvard |
B. | Cornell |
C. | Princeton |
D. | Brown |
Answer» B. Cornell | |
29. |
" The term backlash is associated with:" |
A. | " Servomotors" |
B. | " Induction relays" |
C. | " Gear trains" |
D. | " Tacho generator." |
Answer» D. " Tacho generator." | |
30. |
" From which of the following transfer function can be obtained?" |
A. | " Signal flow graph" |
B. | " Analogous table" |
C. | " Output-input ratio" |
D. | " Standard block system" |
Answer» B. " Analogous table" | |
31. |
" The roots of the transfer function do not have any effect on the stability of the system." |
A. | " True" |
B. | " False" |
Answer» C. | |
32. |
" Linear mathematical model applies to :" |
A. | " Linear systems" |
B. | " Stable systems" |
C. | " Unstable systems" |
D. | " All of the mentioned" |
Answer» C. " Unstable systems" | |
33. |
" With feedback _____ increases." |
A. | " System stability" |
B. | " Sensitivity" |
C. | " Gain" |
D. | " Effects of disturbing signals" |
Answer» B. " Sensitivity" | |
34. |
" Bounded input and Bounded output stability notion concerns with :" |
A. | " A system under influence of input" |
B. | " A system not under influence of input" |
C. | " A system under influence of output" |
D. | " A system not under influence of output" |
Answer» B. " A system not under influence of input" | |
35. |
" If a system is given unbounded input then the system is:" |
A. | " Stable" |
B. | " Unstable" |
C. | " Not defined" |
D. | " Linear" |
Answer» D. " Linear" | |
36. |
The characteristic equation of a feedback control system is given bys3+5s2+(K+6)s+K=0. In the root loci diagram, the asymptotes of the root loci for large K meet at a point in the s plane whose coordinates are: |
A. | (2,0) |
B. | (-1,0) |
C. | (-2,0) |
D. | (-3,0) |
Answer» D. (-3,0) | |
37. |
" Static error co-efficient are used as a measure of the effectiveness of closed loop systems for specified ________ input signal." |
A. | " Acceleration" |
B. | " Velocity" |
C. | " Position" |
D. | " All of the mentioned" |
Answer» E. | |
38. |
" Asymptotic stability is concerned with :" |
A. | " A system under influence of input" |
B. | " A system not under influence of input" |
C. | " A system under influence of output" |
D. | " A system not under influence of output" |
Answer» C. " A system under influence of output" | |
39. |
" The transfer function is applicable to which of the following?" |
A. | " Linear and time-in variant systems" |
B. | " Linear and time-variant systems" |
C. | " Linear systems" |
D. | " Non-linear systems" |
Answer» B. " Linear and time-variant systems" | |
40. |
" Peak overshoot of step-input response of an underdamped second-order system is explicitly indicative of" |
A. | " Settling time" |
B. | " Rise time" |
C. | " Natural frequency" |
D. | " Damping ratio" |
Answer» E. | |
41. |
" An amplidyne can give which of the following characteristics?" |
A. | " Constant current" |
B. | " Constant voltage" |
C. | " Constant current as well as constant voltage" |
D. | " Constant current, constant voltage and constant power" |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
" Which of the following is the output of a thermocouple?" |
A. | " Alternating current" |
B. | " Direct current" |
C. | " A.C. voltage" |
D. | " D.C. voltage" |
Answer» E. | |
43. |
" Polar plot of G (jw) = 1/jw(jw+t) is" |
A. | " Crosses the negative real axis" |
B. | " Crosses the negative imaginary axis" |
C. | " Crosses the positive imaginary axis" |
D. | " None of the mentioned" |
Answer» E. | |
44. |
" A signal other than the reference input that tends to affect the value of controlled variable is known as" |
A. | " Disturbance" |
B. | " Command" |
C. | " Control element" |
D. | " Reference input" |
Answer» B. " Command" | |
45. |
" In force-voltage analogy, velocity is analogous to:" |
A. | " Current" |
B. | " Charge" |
C. | " Inductance" |
D. | " Capacitance" |
Answer» B. " Charge" | |
46. |
" Zeroes are defined as:" |
A. | " Roots of the denominator of the closed loop transfer function" |
B. | " Roots of the numerator of the closed loop transfer function" |
C. | " Both of the mentioned" |
D. | " None of the mentioned" |
Answer» C. " Both of the mentioned" | |
47. |
" Mass, in force-voltage analogy, is analogous to:" |
A. | " Charge" |
B. | " Current" |
C. | " Inductance" |
D. | " Resistance" |
Answer» D. " Resistance" | |
48. |
" __________directly converts temperature into voltage." |
A. | " Thermocouple" |
B. | " Potentiometer" |
C. | " Gear train" |
D. | " LVDT" |
Answer» B. " Potentiometer" | |
49. |
" Assertion (A): The zeroes on the real axis near the origin are generally avoided in design.Reason (R): In a sluggish system introduction of zeroes can improve the transient response" |
A. | " Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A" |
B. | " Both A and R are true but R is not correct explanation of A" |
C. | " A is true but R is false" |
D. | " A is false but R is true" |
Answer» C. " A is true but R is false" | |
50. |
" As zero moves sufficiently left from the origin the effect of zero becomes less pronounced." |
A. | " True" |
B. | " False" |
Answer» B. " False" | |