This Portion of Electrical and Electronic Instrumentation contains Data Acquisition System MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions and Answers) / Objective Type Questions and Answers.

This Section covers below lists of topics.

  1. Basic Components of Data Acquisition Systems
  2. Components of a Typical PC-based Data Acquisition System
  3. Analog Input Subsystem
  4. Analog Output Subsystem
  5. Digital Input and Output Subsystem
  6. IEEE 488 Interface

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1. The function of data acquisition system is

  • acquiring physical phenomena from the real world
  • sending signal to real world
  • processing and analysing of signal
  • all of the above

2. Identify the element which is not part of a data acquisition system:

  • Digital to analog converter
  • Filter
  • Display
  • Timer

3. Which A/D converter has highest conversion time?

  • Flash type
  • Dual slope integrating
  • Successive approximation
  • Ramp/Counting

4. How many devices can be connected in a single IEEE 488 bus?

  • 15
  • 16
  • 32
  • Infinite

5. A signal has minimum and maximum values of –5 V and +5 V respectively. To record a 0.01 V change of the signal value, what bit length of A/D converter is required?

  • 4 bit
  • 8 bit
  • 10 bit
  • None of these

6. The function of notch filter is

  • pass high frequency signal
  • pass a particular band of signal
  • pass low frequency signal
  • none of these

7. If a signal has a bandwidth of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, what will be the minimum sampling frequency to acquire the signal so that the signal can be reproduced properly?

  • 20 Hz
  • > 20 Hz but < 20 kHz
  • < 20 kHz
  • > 20 kHz

8. The correct TTL logic levels are

  • 0–0.8 V and 2.0–5.0 V
  • 0–0.4 V and 2.4–5.0 V
  • 0 V and 5 V
  • 0–0.1 V and 4.9–5.0 V

9. An IEEE 488 bus contains

  • 8 data lines and 1a Address lines
  • 5 control lines, 3 handshake lines and 8 data lines
  • 3 control lines, 5 handshake lines and 8 data lines
  • 5 control lines, 3 hand shake lines, 8 data lines and 4 address lines

10. Which may not be the feature of a data acquisition application software?

  • Manage the data stored in computer memory
  • Plot acquired data
  • Report relevant information such as the number of samples acquired
  • Acquire data from real world

 

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