INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION

QUIZ NO. 2
Time: 1hour 20min
Max. Marks: 60

Fill in the blanks: 20-Marks

1. Loudspeaker is a device which converts the ________________ to _______________
energy and then to ________________.
2. In loudspeakers the motion of coils depends on the _______________ and
_______________ of electrical signals.
3. LED’s are made of _________________, _________________ and
_________________.
4. Range of infrared wave length is ____________ to ____________.
5. LDR stands for _________________________________________.
6. NTC stands for _________________________________________.
7. PTC stands for _________________________________________.
8. PIR sensors detect the infrared _________ difference in environment.
9. Piezo means __________.
10. Load cell is a sensor or a transducer that converts a ________ force acting on it into
an ____________ signal.
11. A device which converts _______________ into ______________signal is called
microphone.
12. There are sounds which people can not hear. Frequency of these sounds is either
under _______ or over ________.

Short Questions: 40-Marks (8 X 5)

1. Difference between TRANSDUSER and SENSOR?
2. Calculate the series resistance value for the white LED (operating voltage is 3.16V),
which will work at 12V. Switch the LED current to 20mA?
3. What is an OPTO Coupler? Explain it’s working with a practical example from industry?
4. What is a THERMOCOUPLE? Its working principal and its types? And why K-TYPE
THERMOCOUPLE is widely used?
5. What is HALL EFFECT explain?
6. What is a piezoelectric material? How does piezoelectric sensor work? Give an
example?
7. What is doppler effect? How it is being used to calculate the speed or distance of a
moving object?
8. What is PROXIMITY SENSOR? Types of PROXIMITY SENSOR? Five industrial
applications?