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PLC EET 228
Multible choice questions for EET 228 Final
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Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate 2
05/18/2013

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Term
1. If all the units are in one fixed enclosure, the PLC is called a____PLC.
A. moduiar
B. fixed
C. discrete
D. None of the above.
Definition

 

B. fixed

Term
2. The four major components of a PLC power supply are a line conditioner or varistor, transformer/rectifier unit,
RC filter, and_____.
A. valve
B. fixed PLC
C. zener diode
D. microprocessor
Definition
C. zener diode
Term

3. A_____converts the digital output signals back to analog signals.


A. bus
B. register
C. triac
D. DAC

Definition

 

D. DAC

Term

4.  Two styles of PLC's are____


         A. Mounted and unmounted

B. Fixed and modular
           C. Vertical and horizontal set
        D. Square and rectangular

Definition
B. Fixed and modular
Term

5.  A port designated as I:214 is _____.

 

A. Input for slot 4 terminal screw 2
B. Input for slot 2 terminai screw 4

       C. lnput for terminal screws 2 through 4
  D. Input for terminal screws 7 and 4

Definition
B. Input for slot 2 terminai screw 4
Term

6. A sourcing output module shouid be

connected to a ______

 

         A. sinking input module
  B. sink type switch

C. sinking sensor
  D. sourcing sensor

Definition
A. sinking input module
Term

7. In the PLC communication configuration what channel is normally used to program the PLC.

 

A. channel 0
B. channel 1

         C. channel DH-485
         D. channel RS-232

Definition
A. channel 0
Term

8. BAUD rate measures____


  A. clock cycles
B. frequency

        C. bits per second
                  D. characters per second

Definition
C. bits per second

Term

9. The DFl protocol allows for____.


                      A. single master/ multi-slave network

                      B. single slave/ multi-master network

                       C. single master/ single slave network

                      D. multi-master/ multi-slave network

Definition
A. single master/ multi-slave network
Term

10. What is the PLC mode that a program

can be modified in?


      A. disable
                  B. offline program
C. off
 D. run

Definition
B. offline program
Term

11. If all the units are in one fixed enclosure, the PLC is called a_______PLC.


     A. moduiar
B. fixed
    C. discrete
                    D. None of the above.

Definition

 B. fixed

 

Term

12. The four major components of a PLC power supply are a line conditioner or varistor, transformer/rectifier unit,
RC filter, and _______.


A. valve
      B. fixed PLC
         C. zener diode
               D. microprocessor

Definition
C. Zener diode
Term

13. A _________converts the digital output signals back to analog signals.


A. bus
      B. register
 C. triac
 D. DAC

Definition
D. DAC
Term


14. Two typical values that discribe a PLC are


A. size and color
                B. frequency and bus width

                C. electical power and heat

       D. force and velocity

Definition
B. Frequency and bus width
Term

15. To protect a discrete input module from damage what component is used?

 A. bridge rectifrer
B. optical isolator
   C. octal transciever

         D. zener diode            

Definition
B. Optical isolator
Term

16. On a discrete output module what component holds the output at a contant level until it is changed?

        A. octal latch
          B. optoisolator

C. RAM
 D. relay

Definition

 

A. octal latch

Term

17. The PLC Power supply_____


A. Generates AC voltage to power lights andmotors
B. Supplies power to PGE                                     
     C. Typically transforms line AC voltage to DC voltage to power the PLC circuits
D. All of the above                                               

Definition

 

C. Typically transforms line AC voltage to DC voltage to power the PLC circuits

 

Term

18. A programmable automation controller is_____.


A. A PC with a PLC architecture
B. A PLC with a PC architecture

C. Guard Logic device             
D. an SLC500                        



Definition

 

A. A PC with a PLC architecture

Term

19. What is the smallest Allen Bradley PLC series


A. Nano Logix

B. Pico Logix  

C. Micro Logix
 D.Micron Logix

Definition

 

B. Pico Logix

 

Term

20. To program the Allen Bradley PLC's you will use


A. the RSLogix500 program
  B. the RSLogix5000 program

C. the RSlinx program        
             D. the Rockwell Automation Program

Definition

 

A. the RSLogix500 program

 

Term

21. For the 5 digit decimal number 83456, the digit 3 has a power of____


 A. x 10
     B. x 10^3

     D. x 10^5

     C. x 10^4

Definition
B. x 10^3
Term

22. An integer number has a weight that is______


A. Posititive powers of ten
B. Negative powers of ten

                C. Positive or Negative powers of ten
D. Under or Over             

Definition


A. Posititive powers of ten

Term

23. 11111 + 10101 in binary equals______


A. 110100
B. 111010

 C. 1010101
D. i001011

Definition
A. 110100
Term

24. 11111 - 10101 binary equals______


A. 110101

B. 1101    

C. 1010    
D. 10101

Definition
C. 1010
Term

25. dividing 10101 by 101 in binary is____


        A. l00 binary with a remainder of 1

B. with a remainder of 1/5    

C. l00 binary                        

D. 4 binary                         

 

Definition
C. l00 binary
Term

26. 110101101010010011010 binary in hex is_____

 

A. 1ABCD  

B. ABC1A  

C. 1AD49A

D. D644DA

 

Definition
C. 1AD49A
Term

27. D1AC hex in binary is___

 

A. 1011100101011100

B. 1101000110101100

 C. 11011011101010110

D. 1110111001011100

Definition
B. 1101000110101100
Term

28. 573 octal in binary is_____

 

A. 101100111

B. 110101111

C. 110110110

D. 101111011

 

Definition
D. 101111011
Term

29. 1000110111010001001 in BCD is_____

 

A. 94732

B. 23749

C. 8DD21

D. 86549

Definition
B. 23749
Term

30. ASCII codes are transmitted as____.

 

A. A symbol                                                                    B. two hex digits that are one byte long of code                

C. two hex digits that are 7 bits of code plus one parity bit

D. two hex digits that are 2 alphabets                              

Definition
A. A symbol
Term

31. The following switch is______

 

[image]

 

 A. single pole single throw
B. single pole double throw

C. double pole single throw
 D. double pole double throw

 

Definition
B. single pole double throw
Term

32. The following switch is____

 

[image]

A. single pole single throw
B. single pole double throw

C. double pole single throw

D. double pole double throw

 

Definition
B. single pole double throw
Term

33. The following is a ________ switch

 

[image]

A. Proximity
B. Pressure 

C. Level     

D. Limit     

Definition
D. Limit
Term

34. The following switch is_______

 

[image]

 

A. Normally Open                 
B. Normaliy Open Held Open 

C. Normally Closed Held Open
D. Normally Closed               

Definition
C. Normally Closed Held Open
Term

35. A proximity switch uses what two primary components?

 

A. a magnetic coil and spring loaded shaft
B. a transformer and rectifier                  

C. an LED and Phototransistor                 

D. a capacitor and an inductor                

Definition
C. an LED and Phototransistor
Term

36. an inductive proximity sensor can detect______.

 

A. metallic objects                                 
B. non-metallic objects                          

C. both metallic and non metallic objects
D. only inert objects                             

Definition
A. metallic objects
Term

37. a relay is most similar to a_______.


A. mechanical switch              
B. electrically controlled switch

C. solinoid                             
D. logic gate                          

Definition
C. solinoid
Term

38. The following switch [image] is represented by what contact symbol?

 

 

A. [image] 

B. [image]  

C.  -[0]-

D. -[1]-

 

Definition
A. [image]
Term

39. The following switch [image] is represented by what contact symbol?

 

 

A. [image] 

B. [image]  

C.  -[0]-

D. -[1]-

Definition
B. [image]
Term

40. The electrical schemat symbol for a relay is?

 

A. [image]       B. [image]

                 C. [image]                  D. All of the above     

Definition
A. [image]
Term

41. You can only place one output device per rung; therefore, so you cannot place any output devices in ____.


A. Parallel                
B. series                  
C. junction               
D. None of the above

Definition
B. series
Term

42. The device that must be placed as a last device on a rung of a relay logic diagram is a(n)____ device.


A. output      
B. input        
C. discrete    
D. indiscrete 

Definition
A. output
Term

43. A motor can operate in continuous run mode or in temporary run mode, also called _ mode.


A. run 
B. jog 
C. skip
D. stall

Definition
B. jog
Term

44. Another name for a Relay Logic Diagram is______.


A. PLC LadderDiagram                 
B. Ladder Line Logic Diagram       

C. Relay Lader Logic Diagram       
D. Elementary Line Logic Diagram

Definition
C. Relay Lader Logic Diagram
Term

45. The following figure has how many rails?

[image]

A. 1          C. 3

B. 2          D. 4

Definition
B. 2
Term

46. The following figure has how many Rungs?

 

[image]

A. 1          C. 3

      B. 2           D. none

Definition
A. 1
Term

47. This figure is a______

[image]

A. Jogging Circuit          C. Seal-in/Latching Circuit

B. Solinoid Circuit          D. Make Break Circuit      

Definition
C. Seal-in/Latching Circuit
Term

48. what is wrong with the following circuit?

[image]


A. It needs a contact instruction
B. It needs a load                    
C. The rung is arranged wrong 
D. Nothing                             

Definition
C. The rung is arranged wrong
Term

49. What is wrong with this circuit?

[image]

A. It has too many loads                        
B. It is arranged wrong                          

C. CR-1 and CR2-1 contacts are reversed

 D. Nothing                                            

Definition
D. Nothing
Term

50. In the following circuit 2PB is the_______.

[image]

A. Start Button         
B. Stop Button          
C. Seal-in Button      
D. Emergency Button

Definition
B. Stop Button
Term

51. To maintain the same logic function as the Figure 6-1 circuit the PLC Ladder Logic Diagram must use what
PLC intruction for CRl

[image]
A. XIC      
B. XIO      

C. OTE      

D. B3:0/0 

Definition
C. OTE
Term

52.                                                                        

[image]

[image]

Definition
A. In series
Term

53.                                                                        

[image]

Definition

A. In series
Term

54.                                                                             

[image]

[image]

Definition
D. None of the above
Term

55.                                                                             

[image]

[image]

Definition
C. I:0/1
Term

56.                                                                              

[image]

[image]

Definition
A. O:0/0
Term

57.                                                                            

[image]

[image]

Definition
A. Normally Open
Term

58.                                                                        

[image]

[image]

Definition
C. Both Output and Input
Term

59.                                                                            

[image]

Definition
B. The PLC must complete one scan cycle
Term

60.                                                                           

[image]

Definition
C. B3
Term

61.                                                                      

   [image]

Definition
C. Y=A*B
Term

62.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
[image]
Term

63.                                                                           

[image]

Definition
[image]
Term

64.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
D. OR gate with inverted input
Term

65.                                                                        

[image]

                                        

Definition
C. XOR
Term

66.                                                                         

[image]

Definition
[image]
Term

67.                                                                            

[image]

Definition
[image]
Term

68.                                                                              

[image]

Definition
[image]
Term

69.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
[image]
Term

70.                                                                            

[image]

Definition
[image]
Term

71.                                                                            

[image]

Definition
A. coil
Term

72.                                                                             

[image]

Definition
A. accumulated
Term

73.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
A. When the relay coil is energized, there is a delay in closing.
Term

74.                                                                        

[image]

Definition
A. TON, TOF, and RTO
Term

75.                                                                           

[image]

Definition
C. time of day
Term

76.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
C. on-delay
Term

77.                                                                            

[image]

Definition
D. T4:3
Term

78.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
D. The reset input to the timer will not override the control input
Term

79.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
A. EN
Term

80.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
B. 3 seconds
Term

81.                                                                         

[image]

Definition
D. both a and c
Term

82.                                                                         

[image]

Definition
A. an up-counter
Term

83.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
C. accumulated
Term

84.                                                                              

[image]

Definition
D. all of these
Term

85.                                                                           

[image]

Definition
A. Accumulated Value
Term

86.                                                                            

[image]

Definition
B. DN
Term

87.                                                                            

[image]

Definition
D. All of these
Term

88.                                                                            

[image]

Definition
A. a seal-in contact circuit to keep it enabled
Term

89.                                                                        

[image]

                 

Definition
D. Unchanged
Term

90.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
A. programming the outputs of each in parallel
Term

91.                                                                         

[image]

Definition
B. Your program's scan time
Term

92.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
A. 1 every time I:/1/0 is energized
Term

93.                                                                              

[image]

Definition
C. After I:1/0 is energized 10 times
Term

94.                                                                             

  [image]

[image]

Definition
A. Every time I:1/0 is energized
Term

95.                                                                               

[image]

Definition
B. the accum goes to -32768
Term

96.                                                                             

[image]

[image]

Definition
C. the OV wqill energize
Term

97.                                                                        

   [image]

[image]

Definition
B. down 1 every time I:/1/1 is energized
Term

98.                                                                         

[image]

[image]

Definition
D. It's already energized
Term

99.                                                                       

[image]

[image]

Definition
C. After I:1/1 is energized 11 times
Term

100.                                                                         

[image]

Definition
A. the Accum goes to 32767
Term

101.                                                                     

[image]

[image]

Definition
B. the UN will energize
Term

102.                                                                          

Definition

D. Are correctly shown
Term

103.                                                                        

[image]

[image]

Definition
D. All of the above
Term

104.                                                                        

[image]

[image]

Definition
D. All the above
Term

105.                                                                        

[image]

Definition
D. both a. and c.
Term

106.                                                                        

[image]

Definition
b. 2
Term

107.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
a. serial
Term

108.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
d. all of the above
Term

109.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
d. All nodes are shorted to ground
Term

110.                                                                       

[image]

Definition
d. Can pass over RS4B5 wiring and TCP/P
communication types
Term

111.                                                                           

[image]

Definition
b. MODBUs master
Term

112.                                                                      

[image]

Definition
d. MODbus slave
Term

113.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
a. serial
Term

114.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
d. an DC voltage value into the PLC
Term

115.                                                                        

[image]

Definition
d. an DC voltage value into the PLC
Term

116.                                                                       

[image]

Definition
c. to a binary word
Term

117.                                                                        

[image]

Definition
b. Vcalculated: 100V * (AnaloglnValue /32767)
Term

118.                                                                     

[image]

Definition
d. a binary double word
Term

119.                                                                          

[image]

Definition

a. is to insure the Least significant digits are

preserved

Term

120.                                                                      

[image]

Definition
b. DDV
Term

121.                                                                         

[image]

Definition

a. Translate PLC hardware communications

to SCADA communications

Term

122.                                                                         

[image]

Definition
c. OPC Server
Term

123.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
b. OPC Client
Term

124.                                                                             

[image]

 

Definition
b. A Name that identifres PLC register data
Term

125.                                                                         

[image]

Definition
d. Both b and c
Term

126.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
c. The internal PLC registers to read
Term

127.                                                                         

[image]

Definition
b. the PLC and the IGSS software
Term

128.                                                                      

[image]

Definition
d. is a SCADA design program
Term

129.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
a. Tag
Term

130.                                                                        

[image]

Definition
b. The IGSS SCADA software HMI
Term

131.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
c. diagram
Term

133.                                                                        

[image]

Definition
A Matrikon OPC
Term

134.                                                                          

[image]

Definition
b. RSLogix
Term

134.                                                                         

The user memory segment stores information needed to execute the user program.

Definition
True
Term
135. A(n)________________ number has weights that are positive powers of ten (10).
Definition
Integer
Term
136. The binary digit to the far right-hand side of the number is called the __________________.
Definition
Least Significant Digit
Term
138. The number of times the divisor can be subtracted from the dividend is called the___________.
Definition
Quotant
Term
139. The _________ number system has a base of eight.
Definition
Octal
Term
140. In The ___________ system, each 4 bits of binary numbers are grouped to form a
decimal number.
Definition
Hexadecimal
Term
141. FIow switohes are used to open and close contacts in response to changes in liquid level.
Definition
False
Term
142. Inductive sensors detect the presence of nearby metallic objects by measuring changes in magnetic fields.
Definition
True
Term
143. A relay is a device that acts on the same basic principle as the reed switch.
Definition
True
Term
144. A(n)__________ sensordetectsthepresenceofmetallicobjectsusingmagnetic
fields.
Definition
Inductive
Term
145. The term_________ refers to the number of places in which a switch opens or
breaks the circuit.
Definition
Throw
Term
146. A relay is a device that acts on the same basic principle as the _________ switch.
Definition
Reed
Term
147. A(n) ___________ simpiy tums a motor on and off.
Definition
Motor Starter
Term
148. The two main sections of motor starters are __________ and overload protection.
Definition
Magnetic Relay
Term
149. You can place as many input devices as desired in series or in parallel in one rung in a relay logic diagram.
Definition
True
Term
150. Input devices can be represented multiple times in a relay logic diagram.
Definition
True
Term
151. Each output device can only be represented once in a relay logic diagram
Definition
True
Term
152. Input address instructions may be used two or more times in a PLC ladder logic diagram.
Definition
True
Term
153. Output address instructions may be used two or more times in a PLC ladder logic diagram
Definition
False
Term
154. An Allen-Bradley SLC 500 series PLC has _______ words addressed from N7:0
Definition
256
Term
155. An Allen-Bradley SLC 500 series PLC has ________ mode.
Definition
Offline
Term
156. A method of testing the PLC system without actually closing or op[ening input devices is to test the PLC in the ______________ mode.
Definition
Force Command
Term

157. PLC program execution, or program ___________

flows from left to right on each
rung, starting from the top rung and continuing to the bottom rung.

Definition
Scan
Term
158. The ___________ section of the report option in the dialog box has the options of Address/Symbols, instruction Comments, and Symbol Groups.
Definition
Data
Term
159. Both inputs to an AND gate must be high to produce a high output.
Definition
True
Term
160. Both inputs to an XNOR gate must be low to produce a high output.
Definition
False
Term
161. only one input to an OR gate must be high to produce a high output.
Definition
True
Term
162. Inverting an OR gate will result in creating a NOR gate.
Definition
True
Term
163. Inverting a NAND gate will result in creating an AND gate.
Definition
True
Term
164. In an XNOR gate ladder logic diagram, when both inputs are open, the output is __________.
Definition
High
Term
165. In a one-rung NAND gate ladder logic diagram, the inputs must be in
Definition
Parallel
Term
166. you must use a reset (RES) instruction to reset a retentive timer ON-delay instruction.
Definition
True
Term
167. Internal bit C5:O/CU is on when the input to the count up instruction C5:0 is open.
Definition
False
Term
168. There are two types of PLC counter instructions.
Definition
True
Term
169. The content of an accumulated register in the count down instruction decrements whenever there is a
low-to-high counter input switch transition.
Definition
True
Term
170. The accumulated register for counter instruction C5:0 is addressed as C5:0.ACC.
Definition
True
Term
171. The counter done bit for the counter instruction C5: 1 is addressed as C5 : 1/DN.
Definition
True
Term
172. The count up instruction C5:0 in a fixed SLC 500 PLC uses two sixteen bit registers.
Definition
False
Term
173. The content of an accumulated register in the count up instruction increments whenever there is a low-to-high
counter input switch transition.
Definition
True
Term
174. Internal bit C5:0/CD is on when the input to the count up instruction C5:0 is closed.
Definition
False
Term
175. The accumulated value for counter instruction C5:0 is in the ___________ register.
Definition
Accumulated
Term
176. The preset value for counter C5:0 is in register,______________
Definition
Pre-Set
Term
177. The content of an accumulated register for the count up instruction is ____________ for every high-to-low counter input transition.
Definition
incremented
Term
178. The content of an accumulated register for the count up instruction is ___________ for every low-to-high counter input transition.
Definition
decremented
Term
179. The counter done bit for count up instruction C5:0 is addressed as ______________.
Definition
C5:o/DN
Term
180. When the conJent of the count up registers C5:0.PRE and C5:0.ACC are equal, the __________ coil energizes.
Definition
Done
Term
181. You must use the ______________ instruction to reset the count down instruction.
Definition
Close
Term
182. When the conJent of the count up registers C5:0.PRE and C5:0.ACC are eclual, the___________
Definition
C5:0/DN
Term
183. When an input instruction lgrthe gount down instruction C5:0 is closed, the _________ coil energizes.
Definition
Count Bit
Term
185. Data files C5:0 through C5:255 can be used for _______ instructions.
Definition
Counter
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