ERROR ANALYSIS

1. The difference of magnitude between measured value and true value is called as

A. Resolution

B. Error

C. Precision

D. Sensitivity

Answer: B

2. Error is constant with respect to time is

A. Dynamic error

B. Absolute error

C. Static error

D. Limiting error

Answer: C

3. Error is changing with respect to time is

A. Dynamic error

B. Absolute error

C. Static error

D. Limiting error

Answer: A

4. The ratio of absolute static error to the true value is called as

A. Static error

B. Absolute error

C. Relative static error

D. Dynamic error

Answer: C

5. When accuracy is mentioned in terms of error is called as

A. Absolute error
 B. Guaranteed accuracy error (%GAE)

C. Static error

D. Relative static accuracy error

Answer: B

6. For good instrument % GAE, limiting error and %limiting error must be ..........and accuracy (or)
%accuracy must be..............

A. Maximum, High

B. Minimum, High

C. Minimum, Low

D. Maximum, Low

Answer: B

7. The ratio of change in output to the change in input is defined as

A. Sensitivity

B. Error

C. Precision

D. Accuracy

Answer: A

8. The degree of closeness among measure values, when same input value is measured number of
times by same instrument with one observer under same conditions is defined as

A. Reproducibility

B. Sensitivity

C. Repeatability

D. Correction factor

Answer: C

9. The ratio of full scale deflection to the number of divisions is called as

A. Precision

B. Accuracy

C. Resolution (or) Discrimination

 D. Sensitivity

Answer: C

10. The degree of closeness among measure values, when same input value is measured number
of times by one instrument with many observers under different conditions is defined as

A. Reproducibility

B. Sensitivity

C. Repeatability

D. Correction factor