MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS:

1. Which among these is an OMRON PLC?

A. AC500-PM564T-ETH
B. MICROLOGIX 1500
C. CP1E-N30DT1-D
D. KV-24R C.

2. Which among these is an Allen-Bradley PLC?

A. AC500-PM564T-ETH
B. MICROLOGIX 1500
C. CP1E-N30DT1-D
D. KV-24R B.

3. Which among these is an ABB PLC?

A. AC500-PM564T-ETH
B. MICROLOGIX 1500
C. CP1E-N30DT1-D
D. KV-24R A.

4. In the PLC KV-24R , the 24 refers to..

A. 24 Volts DC.
B. 24 digital inputs.
C. 24 digital outputs.
D. 24 digital I/O. D.

5. In the PLC CP1E-N30DT1-D, the T1 refers to,

A. Telecommunication.
B. Transistor sourcing.
C. Transistor sinking.
D. None of the above. B.

6. In the PLC CP1E-N30DR-A, the PLC has

A. Inbuilt SMPS
B. Without SMPS A.

7. The PLC CP1E-N30DT1-D is a

A. Fixed type PLC.
B. Rack type PLC.
C. Modular type PLC. C.
8. In the PLC CP1E-N40DT-D, the PLC has
A. Source type output.
B. Sink type output. B.

9. USB stands for

A. Universal Send Bus.
B. Uninterrupted Supply Board.
C. Undefined signal Bus.
D. Universal Serial Bus. D.

10. RS232 supports upto what distance.

A. 15-20m.
B. 1.2KM.
C. 100m.
D. 5000m. A.

11. DDE stands for

A. Discrete Data Entry.
B. Digital Duplex Exchange.
C. Dynamic Data Exchange.
D. Database Division Entry. C.

12. ODBC stands for

A. Oracle Database Controller.
B. Open Data Binding communication.
C. Open Digital Binding Communication.
D. Open Database Connectivity.

13. OPC server stands for

A. OLE for Process Control server
` B. Oriented Power Control Server.
C. Oracle Process Control Server. A.

14. OLE stands for

A. Open Link Entry.
B. Object linking and embedding.
C. Open Language Exchange.
D. Object Lateral Entry. B.
15. The extension for macroeditor file is
A. xlsx.
B. xls.
C. kmr.
D. kmx. D.

16. The programming software for Omron PLC is

A. Simatic Manager
B. RS logix 500
C. CoDeSys
D. CX-Programmer D.

17. Which among these is the I/O driver for Omron PLC to communicate with Intouch Software.
A. Omron houselink
B. RS view
C. Omron hostlink
D. Win CC C.

18. What is the scada software for AB PLC

A. RS Linx
B. RS logix 500
C. RS-View
D. RS logix emulate 500 C.

19. What is ABB in ABB PLC

A. Allen Bradley British
B. ASEA Brown Boveri
C. Asia Brown Boveri
D. African Black Bradley. B.

20. In the catalog number 24BWA of AB PLC, W refers to

A. Relay type output
B. Transistor Type output
C. Transistor Type output.
D. Mixed Transistor and Relay type output. A.

21. Which among these is the correct Timer Address in AB PLC

A. T5:0
B. T2:0
C. T4:0
D. T3:0 C.
22. What does MCB stands for
A. Miniature Circuit Breaker.
B. Master Circuit Breaker.
C. Master Control Board.
D. Microcontroller Board. A.

23. Speed equation for 3 phase induction motor is

A. Ns=120P/F
B. Ns=120F/P
C. Ns=120Z/F
D. Ns= 20F/P B.

24. What does OLR stands for

A. Online Relay
B. Online Resistor
C. Over load relay
D. Ondelay Relay C.

25. What is the approximate voltage between Red phase and Yellow phase in a 3phase supply.
A. 230V AC
B. 230V DC
C. 415V DC
D. 415V AC. D.

26. What is DOL in a DOL starter.

A. Delay Online
B. Direct online
C. Direct Offline
D. Directly Operating Line. B.

27. What does SCR stands for

A. Solid Control Relay
B. Silicon Control Relay
C. Solid State Rectifier
D. Silicon Controlled Rectifier. D.

28. What does IGBT stands for

A. Integrated Gate Bipolar Transistor.
B. Isolated Gate Bipolar Transistor.
C. Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor.
D. Ideal Gate Bipolar Transistor. C.
29. What does GSM stands for
A. Global System for Mobile communication.
B. Generation of system Mobile.
C. Global System Maintenance.
D. Global state Mobile. A.

30. What does GPRS stands for

A. Group protocol receiving Station.
B. General Packet Radio Service.
C. General Protocol for receiving and sending messages.
D. General Power Receiving Station. B.

31. HART Protocol means

A. Highway Addressable Remote Transducer Protocol
B. Highway Artificial Receiving Transmitter Protocol
C. Half Duplex Added Remote Transmitter Protocol.
D. Highway Addressable Remote Telecommunication. A.

32. RS232 is a
A. Communication port
B. Connector.
C. Protocol.
D. Cable. C.

33. What is RAM

A. Read Access Memory.
B. Random Access Memory.
C. Read Axis Memory.
D. Random Axis Memory. B.

34. Relay is a
A. Electromechanical switching device.
B. Transmitter.
C. Receiver.
D. Analog device. A.

35. MAD11 is a
A. Analog input module.
B. Digital input module.
C Analog I/O module.
D. Analog output modle. C.
36. VFD means
A. Variable Frequency Device.
B. Variable Frequency Drive.
C. Voltage Fluctuation Device.
D. Variable Frequency Detector. B.

37. Analog input module is a

A. Analog to Digital converter.
B. Digital to Analog converter.
C. Voltage to frequency Converter.
D. Digital to frequency converter. A.

38. Analog output module is a

A. Analog to Digital converter.
B. Digital to Analog converter.
C. Voltage to frequency Converter.
D. Digital to frequency converter. B.

38. In ACS355-01E-06A7-2, the 06A7 refers to

A. Input current.
B. Input voltage.
C. Output current.
D. Resistance. C.

39. PWM stands for

A. Pulse width mode.
B. Pulse with Monitor.
C. Pulse Width Modulation.
D. Pulse Wide Modem. C.

40. DPDT stands for

A. Direct pole direct Throw.
B. Double Pole Double Throw
C. Dual power direct Transmitter.
D. Direct pole double throw. B.

41. The PLC was invented by _____________.

A. Bill Gates
B. Dick Morley
C. Bill Landis
D. Tod Cunningham B.
42. In hexadecimal after 49H, it is
A. 50H
B. 40H
C. 4AH
D. 51H. C.

43. The BCD of 10 is

A. 1010
B. 10
C. 0001 0000
D. 0000 0010 C.

44. In hexadecimal after 6FH, it is

A. 6GH.
B. 70H.
C. 61H.
D. 7FH. B.

45. What is ASCII

A. American Security Code for Integer interchange.
B. African Standard Code for information interchange.
C. American Standard Code for Integer Identification.
D. American Standard Code for Information Interchange. D.

46. What is the binary equivalent of decimal 15

A. 0001 0101
B. 00001111
C. 00011111
D. 00000111 B.

47. What is the decimal equivalent of hexadecimal EH

A. 15.
B. E.
C. 14
D. 00001110 C.

48. What is the hexadecimal equivalent of decimal 20

A. 20H.
B. 14H.
C. FH.
D. 19H. B.
49. Real number takes
A. 8 bits.
B. 16 bits.
C. 32 bits.
D. 12 bits. C.

50. 1kb is
A. 1000 bytes.
B. 1 byte.
C. 2048 bytes.
D. 1024 bytes. D.

51. 1 byte is
A. 1 bit.
B. 16 bits.
C. 8 bits.
D. 32 bits. C.

52. 1 nibble is
A. 1 byte.
B. 4 bits.
C. 8 bits.
D. 16 bits. B.

53. Downloading in a PLC means, transfer of program from

A. PC to PLC
B. PLC to PC
C. PLC to PLC.
D. PC to PC A.

55. The current drawn in delta connection is

A. 3 times the star connection.
B. one-third of the star connection.
C. 2 times the star connection.
D. 6-8 times the star connection. A.

56. MCB is used to protect from

A. High Voltage.
B. Short circ;uit.
C. Low current.
D. Low Voltage. B.
57. In star connection,
A. Phase coil voltage is greater than line voltage.
B. Phase coil voltage is equal to line voltage.
C. Phase coil voltage is lesser than line voltage.
D. None of the above. C.

58. What does HP stands for in a 5 HP motor.

A. High power.
B. Hewlett Packard.
C. Horse Point.
D. Horse Power. D.

59. 1 HP is
A. 1KW
B. 789 watts.
C. 746 watts.
D. 1000KW. C.

60. When two inputs are ON, the output should be off, what logic gate should we use.
A. XOR gate.
B. NOR gate.
C. NAND gate.
D. All the above. D.

61. Which among these is wrong

A. inputs can be connected in series
B. outputs can be connected in series.
C. inputs can be connected in parallel.
D. outputs can be connected in parallel. B.

62. When two resistors R1=15 ohms and R2=15 ohms are connected in parallel, what is the
equivalent resistance value.,
A. 7.5 ohms
B. 15 ohms.
C. 30 ohms.
D. 225 ohms A.

63. What is the unit of inductance.

A. Farad.
B. ohms.
C. Henry.
D. Ampere. C.
64. In intouch, orientation is used to
A. Fill the object.
B. Move the object horizontally and vertically.
C. Rotate the object.
D. Duplicate the object. C.

65. When two capacitors are connected in parallel, the equivalent capacitance value is given by
A. C1*C2
C1+C2
B. C1+C2
C. C1+C2
C1*C2
D. C2-C1 B.

66. A resistors color code is Brown-Black-Red-Gold, what is the value of the resistor.
A. 10 +-5% ohms
B. 100 +- 10%ohms
C. 1K +-5% ohms
D. 1K +-10%ohms C.

67. An inverter is used to convert

A. AC to DC.
B. AC to AC.
C. DC to AC.
D. DC to DC. C.

68. LM7912 is a
A. +12V regulator.
B. -12V regulator.
C. +24V regulator.
D. -24V regulator. B.

69. RTD stands for

A. Relative Temparature Dependent.
B. Rotary Transmitter Device.
C. Resistance Temparature Detector.
D. Resistance Transistor Device. C.
70. ___________ consists of two dissimilar conductors in contact, which produce a voltage when
heated.
A. RTD.
B. Thermocouple.
C. Themometer.
D. Strain gauge. B.

71. In an incremental rotary encoder, PPR stands for

A. Poles per rotation.
B. Pulses per revolution.,
C. Points per revolution.
D. Polarity per rotation. B.

72. In magnet, the same poles

A. Attract.
B. Attract and Repell.
C. Repell
D. None of the above. C.

73. _______________ is used for switching or sensing applications. It consists of two ferromagnetic
contact blades, hermetically sealed in a glass capsule.
A. Relay.
B. Reed switch.
C. Proximity sensor.
D. LDR. B.

74. What is PAC in Automation.

A. Programmable Automation Controller
B. Programmable Access Controller.
C. Programmable Axis Controller.
D. Position Acess Controller. A.

75. Which rule is used for electric motors

A. Flemings right hand rule.
B. Flemings left hand rule.
B.

76. The programming software for siemens plc is.

A. System Manager.
B. Systematic Manager.
C. Siemens Manager.
D. Simatic Manager. D.
77. ______________ instruction triggers an output to become true only for one scan.
A. Set
B. Reset
C. OSR.
D. OLR C.

78. In Siemens, ___________ saves the logical result of the preceding branch elements.
A. Positive RLO edge detection.
B. Midline output.
C. Negative RLO edge detection.
D. None of the above. B.

79. What does RLO stands for.

A. Result of logic operation.
B. Relay logical operation.
C. Result of logarithm operation.
D. Rate of level output. A.

80. In a retentive timer, when the enable switch to the timer is switched off after the
accumulator has reached the preset value.
A. The output goes off.
B. The output stays On.
C. The output starts blinking.
D. None of the above. B