T7D – Using basic test instruments: voltmeter, ammeter, and ohmmeter; Soldering - [[T7D01]] (B) Which instrument would you use to measure electric potential? #card - A. An ammeter - B. A voltmeter - C. A wavemeter - D. An ohmmeter -- - [[T7D02]] (B) How is a voltmeter connected to a component to measure applied voltage? #card - A. In series - B. In parallel - C. In quadrature - D. In phase -- - [[T7D03]] (A) When configured to measure current, how is a multimeter connected to a component? #card - A. In series - B. In parallel - C. In quadrature - D. In phase -- - [[T7D04]] (D) Which instrument is used to measure electric current? #card - A. An ohmmeter - B. An electrometer - C. A voltmeter - D. An ammeter -- - [[T7D05]] Question Removed (section not renumbered) - [[T7D06]] (C) Which of the following can damage a multimeter? #card - A. Attempting to measure resistance using the voltage setting - B. Failing to connect one of the probes to ground - C. Attempting to measure voltage when using the resistance setting - D. Not allowing it to warm up properly -- - [[T7D07]] (C) Which of the following measurements are made using a multimeter? #card - A. Signal strength and noise - B. Impedance and reactance - C. Voltage and resistance - D. All these choices are correct -- - [[T7D08]] (A) Which of the following types of solder should not be used for radio and electronic applications? #card - A. Acid-core solder - B. Lead-tin solder - C. Rosin-core solder - D. Tin-copper solder -- - [[T7D09]] (C) What is the characteristic appearance of a cold tin-lead solder joint? #card - A. Dark black spots - B. A bright or shiny surface - C. A rough or lumpy surface - D. Excessive solder -- - [[T7D10]] (A) What reading indicates that an ohmmeter is connected across a large, discharged capacitor? #card - A. Increasing resistance with time - B. Decreasing resistance with time - C. Steady full-scale reading - D. Alternating between open and short circuit -- - [[T7D11]] (B) Which of the following precautions should be taken when measuring in-circuit resistance with an ohmmeter? #card - A. Ensure that the applied voltages are correct - B. Ensure that the circuit is not powered - C. Ensure that the circuit is grounded - D. Ensure that the circuit is operating at the correct frequency