0 ratings0% found this document useful (0 votes) 88 views21 pagesIPC Pyqs 2003 To 2013
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content,
claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF or read online on Scribd
system has a phase
upper bounds given by
a aa
9) |-»3] (B) [-44,
A *
a late! ‘the Meastired process variables
‘ith the list, of measuring devices given
below: %
Measured process | Measuring
variables
devices
| P. Temperature 1, Bourdon Tube
“QPressure 2, Orifice Plates
‘|R Flow "3. Infrared analyzer
_4, Displacer devices
9, Water is entering @
12, pentare To and low rate Qos
at a flow rate Q and temperature T:
are negligible heat losses in the ta
area of cross section of the tank is
model that describes the dynami
exer
dT
=T) =A.h—
RQ) Ga- 1) =A. he
i aT
(8) 10.1 Ol ela
ar
C OT, -T) =Ap h—
(0 OT) =A he
(2) OT,
11, Find the Laplace transform of the
following input function shown in figurewy ste")
142. Find the ultimate
fa proportional contt
process having «t
function
G,(9)=
aX
e Bee a feed forward control
which of the following is NOT true
(a) sand 3
(©2ands
414. Temperature control of a ex
indirect’
(©Jair to open Pais with the controller
indirect acting)
(DYair to close yalve with the controller
direct acting
AS.
=t,the Laplace transform off
given by
(A) 1/(@s9)
© 1/s8wy ste")
142. Find the ultimate
fa proportional contt
process having «t
function
G,(9)=
aX
e Bee a feed forward control
which of the following is NOT true
(a) sand 3
(©2ands
414. Temperature control of a ex
indirect’
(©Jair to open Pais with the controller
indirect acting)
(DYair to close yalve with the controller
direct acting
AS.
=t,the Laplace transform off
given by
(A) 1/(@s9)
© 1/s8the manipulated variable
x(t) is shown below,
Q
vit)
v(t)
Slope R
i Aine
Q ba
R
iis ze]
Consider a system with open loop
1
FNQs4+ 16541)
ge of w (frequency) in Group 1
functions for aisystem are given by
x5)
iS) | GANGS)
Tie ae
(5) ~ GSES)
Gp(s)
Gals) =
‘The feed forward controller transfer
function that will keep the process output
constant for changes in disturbance is
set? Goan?
(B) 2
(D) (2s +1) (Gs +1)
20. For the block diagram shown below,the manipulated variable
x(t) is shown below,
Q
vit)
v(t)
Slope R
i Aine
Q ba
R
iis ze]
Consider a system with open loop
1
FNQs4+ 16541)
ge of w (frequency) in Group 1
functions for aisystem are given by
x5)
iS) | GANGS)
Tie ae
(5) ~ GSES)
Gp(s)
Gals) =
‘The feed forward controller transfer
function that will keep the process output
constant for changes in disturbance is
set? Goan?
(B) 2
(D) (2s +1) (Gs +1)
20. For the block diagram shown below,ne + aye =o
@) ns + ees 4:1) 4KeK)Kne™# = 0
21, The unit step
order system with time constant
steady state gain Ky is given by
@) k,(1-e"") @)K, (1+e"")
Ox, (I-e"") ) —
22. An example of an open-loop second
order under damped system is
(A) Liquid level in a tank
(B) U-tube manometer
(©) _ Thermocouple'inja thermo-well
(D) _TWo non-interacting first order
systems in series:
23. The control valve characteristic is
selected such that the product of process
gain and the valve gain.
(A) is a linearly increasing function of
the manipulated variable
(B) _ isa linearly decreasing function of
the manipulated variable
(©) remains constant as the value of the
manipulated variable changes
(8) More than one measurement
manipulated variable
aver
Grown 1)
PGcouni SI Group — IT |
@®) High (@) Orifice meter
‘Temperature
@ Flow (@) Chromatograph
(R) Composition _| (@) Radiation’
Pyrometer
(@) Brmetallie
‘Thermometer
(A) P=1,Q-2,R-3
(B) P-1,Q-3,R-2
(C)P-3,Q-1,R-2
(D) P-4,Q-1,R-2
26. Given the characteristic
pelow, select the number of rootsbe located to the right of the
axis st +58!—st~178+12=0
(A) One (B) Two
(© Three (D) Zero
27. ¢n the process transfer function
Gp = 4/(+, + 1) and the disturbance
transfer function Gs = 2/(+, + 1), select the
Correct transfer function for the Feed
Forward Controller for perfect disturbance
rejection,
(A) 2(z, +1) 4) -1
O05 +8) DEC; +1)
28. The value of ultimate period of
oscillation Py is 3 minutes, and that of th
ultimate controller gain Ky is 2. Select the
Correct set of tuning parameters (controller
Sain Kz, the derivative time’constant +, in
minutes; “and fHeeeintésrall MAr
constant 7; in minutes) fora PID controller
using Ziegler-Nichols.controller settings
(A) K-11
29. The control valve characteristics for
three types of control valves (P, Q and R)
are given in the figure below. Match the
control valve with its characteristics,
0% 50% 100%
Lite (%)
(A) P ~ Quick opening, Q — Linear,
R ~ Equal percentage
(B) P=Linear, Q—Square root, \ R=
Equal percentage
(©) P~ Equal peféentage)Q~ Linear,
R— Quick opening
(D) | PS Square Foot, Q + Guick opening,
R-Linear
30: The:Laplace. transform of the input
function: X(t), given in the figure below is
given by
Time4
wvwevueeeaeuvauvoewFr
(A) Direct acting since the control valve is
direct acting
(B) Reverse acting Since the control valye is
reverse acting
(©) Direct acting since the control valve is
reverse acting
(D)Reverse acting’since the control valve is
direct acting’
Gas + DY (S) = Ky Uy(s) + K2U2(s)
(fos + D¥2(6) = Ka (5) + KVi(9)
where U; and U, are the inputs and Y, and
Y. are the outputs. ‘The gains of the transfer
functions Y; (s) / Us (s) and Ys (s) / U: (s),
respectively, are
resulting.
10) = oer
differential equation
process is
aad Ku
Common Data for Questions 34 — 35
‘The block diagram of a closed loop control
system is shown inthe figure below. Yis the
controlled variable, D is disturbance, Yap is
the set point, G,, G., and G, are transfer
functions, and K. is the proportional
controller.
GiGo
) 1+(GG,+G,) Ke
G
(a) THUG +6) Ge, cn ‘
¢ : “35. Let G, (8) = 1 and G, (8) = G, (9) =
4/(S + 1). A step change of magnitude M is
made in the set point. The steady state
offset of the closed loop response Y is
Mt M
142K; ere
()
(D) zero
Linked Answer Questions 36 & 37:
For the system shown below,
: ied l
GG)j= = Ga(s)=——_
sel 7 s+
andr,= 27,
He)
When the system is \excited by the
sintigoidal Vinput. X(ty = sin wt, the
intermediate response Y is given by Y =
sin (ot + ).
36. If the response of Y lags behind the
input X by 45° and 7, = 1, then the input
frequency w is
(B) x/4
(D) -1
37. For the same input, the a
the output Z will be
(B) 0.62
(D) 0.32
(A) 1.00
(C) 0.42
38. An operator was told to control the
temperature of a reactor at 60°C The
operator set _ thew set-pointe™ of. e
temperature controller at_60, seale
actually indicated 0 to. 100% f a
temperature range 6f0 t0)200°C, ‘This
caused “@ _rumaway reaction by, ‘over-
Pressutizing the Vessel, which ‘resulted in
injury to the operator. The‘actual set-point
temperature was
(A) 20080)
(Cjaz0°c
(B) 60°C
(D) 100°C
39. The dynantie’ model for a mixing
tank open toatmosphere at its top as shown
belowsigito bE written. The objective of
mixing iS to cool the hot water stream
entering the tank at a flow rate qa and feed
temperature of 7. with a cold water eed
stream entering the tank at a flow rate a
and feed temperature of T>, A water stream
is drawn from the tank bottom ata flow rate
of q; by a pump and the level in the tank is
Proposed to be controlled by drawing
another water stream at a flow tate a.
Neglect evaporation and other heat losses
from the tank,W Bea +a-9
ae aw
© wag +0-4, nas, +91, - a7
D) SMG +e, 9, — o,f (7,-7)- 0: (7
YT Ha He 9 a Meat -7)- 0-7)
ransfer functions with
it step input shown in
40. Match the
the responses to a
the figure.
3) jacket temperature
6) concentration
controller
(©) Pao,L ‘two rows of Routh’s
ion ofa third order equation are
Cl iar
ee 4
Select the correct answer from the following
choices:
(A) The equation has one root in the right
halfs-plane
(B) The equation has tworR66ts on the j axis
at s = j and ~j.The third root is in the
Tet half plane.
(©) The equation has two'roots on the j axis
ats = 2j ands = aj. The third root is in
the left half plane,
(D) The equation has two roots on the j ay
ats = 2j and s ==9}, ‘The third root isin
the right half plane.
Common Data Questions43, 44:
43. A cascade““control system for
Pressure contro! fs shown in the figure given
below. e Pressure transmitter has a range
of onto 6 bar(g),and the flow transmitter
Tange is o'to-8i nmi/nr. ‘The normal flow
rate through the» valve Is 32.4 nm3/hr
corresponding to the value of set point for
Pressure = 1 bar(g) and to give the flow, the
valve must be 40% opened. The control
valve has linear characteristics and is fail--
open (air to close). Error, set point and
©ontrol variable are expressed in percentage
transmitter output (% TO), Proportional
gain is expressed in the units of % controller
output (CO/% TO),
The types of action for the two controllers
are
(A)direct acting for the pressure control
and direet acting for the flow contr
(B) indirect acting forthe pressure’
and indirect acting for the flow cont
(©) direct “acting fonsthe 'pressufe control
and indirect acting for'the flow, control
(D) indirect acting for the pressure control
and direct aetitig.for the flow control
44; “The bias values for the two controllers,
So that no offset deétirsin either controller are
£A) Pressure controller: 40:
contréller: 60%
(B) Pressure controller: 33%
Flow controller: 67%
(© Pressure controller: 67%; Flow
controller: 33%
(D) Pressure controller: 60%;
Flow controller: 40%
Og civen that the actual tank pressure
is 4 bar(g) and a proportional controller is
employed for pressure control, the
Proportional band setting of the pressure
Controller required to obtain a set Point to
the flow controller equal to 54 nms/hris
A) 50%46. ‘The unit impulse response of a first
order process is given by 2e°5'. The gain
and time constant of the process are,
respectively,
(A) qand 2
(© 2andos
(B) 2 and 2
(D) 1rando.5
47. A unit step input is given to a
process that is represented by the transfer
function 2, The initial value (t = 0°) of
the response of the process to the step input
is
(A) o B) 2/5
Or (D) =
48. A tank of volume 0.25 méand height
1m has water flowing in at_0,05 m/min,
The outlet flow rate. is governed by the
relation Fad 0.1h, where h is the height of
the tank in mand Fy is the
ite in m/min. The inlet flow
iddenly from its nominal
0. oobi to 0.15 m/min and
‘The time (in minutes) at
is
value
remains there.
which the tank will begin to overflow
given by
(B) 1.01
4) 0.28
50. Mateh the following
Group 1] Group 2
(P) Temperatur| (1) Hot wire
(@ Pressure
(P) Ziegler Nichols
(@ Under damped
response.
(R) Feed forward
control
Lae
(A) P-3, Q-2, Rg
(B) Pa, Q-2, R-3 *en the transfer
4 60. Match the location of the poles/zeros
3A
function 29) of the
Qs)
in the s-plane, listed in GROUP I, with the
system response chs
a.
aracteristies in GROUP
GROUP 1
GROUP H
~| I. Stable response
TL, Integrating
response
Til. Unstable
response.
IV, Inverse response
litres /-h to 40¢
instrument for P
whose specifications are %
(A) zero = 175 L/h, span = 150 L/h
(B) zero = 375 L/h, span=100L/h
(©) ero = 275 L/h, span = 150 L/h
»@) zero = 475 L/h, = 100
a
ee ame 2
(A) 10s +1 (B)s-10 4
(C)s+10 (D) 10s —1
63. Ablock diagram for a control
is shown below:
A) STA [a
fo 140025( control
ition shown in the figure below:
‘system is stable when Kes is
(B) 1
© 5/4 (D) 3/2
©5.Consider the process as shown below.
Conta
tale
Reactor
A constant head pump transfers a liquid
from a tank maintained at 20 psi to a
Teactor operating at 100 psi, through a heat
exchanger and a control value. At the
design conditions, the liquid flow rate is
1000 litres-min~, while the Pressure drop
across the heat exchanger is 40 psi, and that
oss the control valve is 20 psi. Assume
the pressure drop across the heat
jer varies as the square of the flow
flow is reduced to 500 litres /
66. Match the process parameters
Group I, with the measuring, it
Group II, d
GROUP I
|P. Flame temperature)
Q. Composition of LPG. pyrometer
i ao IMT. Gas
IR. Liquid air femperaturechromatograph
G@)P=11Q-1, Rt
(@)P-1Q-URR-11
(OPT, QI, R-1
(D)P-T,Q-1,R-11
ONE of the following is the reason, for
choosing the minimum signal as 4 ma
instead of 0 mA?
(A) To minimize resistive heating in
instruments, , J
(B) To distinguish between ¢;
a8 ween signal faih
© Tauimum signal condition ‘
0 ensure a smaller differen
wen the transfer
4 60. Match the location of the poles/zeros
3A
function 29) of the
Qs)
in the s-plane, listed in GROUP I, with the
system response chs
a.
aracteristies in GROUP
GROUP 1
GROUP H
~| I. Stable response
TL, Integrating
response
Til. Unstable
response.
IV, Inverse response
litres /-h to 40¢
instrument for P
whose specifications are %
(A) zero = 175 L/h, span = 150 L/h
(B) zero = 375 L/h, span=100L/h
(©) ero = 275 L/h, span = 150 L/h
»@) zero = 475 L/h, = 100
a
ee ame 2
(A) 10s +1 (B)s-10 4
(C)s+10 (D) 10s —1
63. Ablock diagram for a control
is shown below:
A) STA [a
fo 140025( control
ition shown in the figure below:
‘system is stable when Kes is
(B) 1
© 5/4 (D) 3/2
©5.Consider the process as shown below.
Conta
tale
Reactor
A constant head pump transfers a liquid
from a tank maintained at 20 psi to a
Teactor operating at 100 psi, through a heat
exchanger and a control value. At the
design conditions, the liquid flow rate is
1000 litres-min~, while the Pressure drop
across the heat exchanger is 40 psi, and that
oss the control valve is 20 psi. Assume
the pressure drop across the heat
jer varies as the square of the flow
flow is reduced to 500 litres /
66. Match the process parameters
Group I, with the measuring, it
Group II, d
GROUP I
|P. Flame temperature)
Q. Composition of LPG. pyrometer
i ao IMT. Gas
IR. Liquid air femperaturechromatograph
G@)P=11Q-1, Rt
(@)P-1Q-URR-11
(OPT, QI, R-1
(D)P-T,Q-1,R-11
ONE of the following is the reason, for
choosing the minimum signal as 4 ma
instead of 0 mA?
(A) To minimize resistive heating in
instruments, , J
(B) To distinguish between ¢;
a8 ween signal faih
© Tauimum signal condition ‘
0 ensure a smaller differen
wiperature controller set
int affeets the opening of BOTH
Viand V2
(D)Changing the level controller set point
affects the opening of BOTH Viand V2
Linked Answer Questions 69 and 70:
A PID controller output p(t), in time
domain, is given by,
PO) = 30+ 5e(1)+1.25f| e(tat-+1 Hel
0 a
Where, e(t) is the error at time t. ‘the
transfer function of the process to be
10 ,
controlled is G,(s)= BOs) The
measurement of the controlled variable is
instantaneous and accurate,
69. The transfer function of the
controller is
a 4( 1287 +4541
(A) Ge -( 22)
(B) 700 s*+ 102s + 25 =0
(©)100 s?~ 196 s— 25 = 0
(D) 2403+ 812? +2048 +1=0
71. A thermometer initially at 100°C is
dipped at t= 0 in to an oil bath maintained
at 150°C if the recorded temperature is
130'C after 1 minute then the time constant
of thermometer (in. min) is(B) 1.35,
(D)1.09
(A) 198
(1.26
72. The Bode stability criterion is
applicable when
(A) Gain and phase curves decrease
continuously with frequency
(B) Gain curve increases and phase curve
decreases with frequency
(© Gain curve
increase with f
CEB
(A) 3.13
(2.61
*{n rine catin fora
systetliss’ +924 36s +12(24 K.)=0
using the Routh test, the value of K.that
will keep the system on the verge of
instability is
(A) 20.9
©u175
(B) 18.4
(D)15.3
75- The block diagram of a system with a
Proportional controller is shown below
THE Gare ons
A unit step input is introduced in the set
point. The value of K, to provide
of oscillation 1 second
The transfer function
1
i 0.0675? +0.0245 +1
1
ee ee
© 0.0215? +0.1176s-+1
1
Oa
0.11768? +0.0215+1
Ze peecontolyvalve, with a turndown
Tatio of 50,followsequal Percentage
characteristics. The flow rate of liquid
through the valve at 40% stem position is
sauia: What will be the flow rate in ms/h at
50% stem position, if the pressure dnc,
cot eee60ST
(Note: The unit of the process time constant
is in seconds)
0 ‘weighted
is expressed as
8
(A) ee (B) J EN
© fitfe(ohar (D) f/7'le(e)at
81. A unit IMPULSE response of a first
order system with time constant tand
steady state gain Ky is given by
eae? B) Ke"
(A) mee (B) k,¢
kK,
(©) rk,e"" (D) “6
8: Assume that an ordinary mercury-
i-glass thermometer follows first order
dynamics with a time constant of 10s. It is at
‘a steady state temperature of 0°C. At time t
= 0, the thermometer is suddenly immersed
in a constant temperature bath at 190°C.
The time required (in s) fof the
thermometer to.rea C, approximatelyis
(B) 40
Mm) 20
ge of, filagnitude 2 is
a. System having the
eedforward control system.
G9)
G, (6) ee eee Ye)
The transfer function of the pro
G,
5 ‘
; and the disturbance _ transfer
finction’ is°¢, =<". ‘The. transfer
Sse
function of the perfect feed forward
controller, 6,(s)is