Test yourself or your so called technical staff in 10 different subject areas! It's a multi choice test, each question having four possible answers.
The test is pitched at a basic level of understanding so if you know your stuff you should be able to complete it in less than about 10 minutes.
There are two questions in each subject area - so 20 questions altogether! Get it? Wow...you're smart! Read on...

The 10 Technical Subject areas are:

• Pneumatics
• Electro-Pneumatics
• Hydro-Pneumatics
• Hydraulics
• Programmable Controllers
• Sensors
• Electrical Systems
• Mechanical Transmission Systems
• Variable Speed Drives
• Proportional Control Systems

Stuck on a question...you can see that some questions have a Fact-Sheet cheat PDF. Open to find the answer!
When you submit all answers we will give you your result!
There's no time limit
Good Luck!

Q1. The pressure supplied to this circuit is 3 Bar. The same reading on a gauge calibrated in Mega Pascal (MPa) will read...

Q2. The purpose of the reservoir in the pneumatic drawing is to...

provide additional pressure to the 5-port valve

allow the 5-port valve to operate even if mains air fails

allow for accurate time delay prior to cylinder extend

allow for the correct volume of air to operate the cylinder

 Prompt with Fact Sheet?

Q3. This electro-pneumatic manifold bank contains...

Q4. These modern manifold arrangements use solenoid operated air-assist actuation instead of direct type actuation. Which statement is not true?

they consume less air than the direct type

they consume less power than the direct type

they dissipate less heat than the direct type

they use less space than the direct type

 Prompt with Fact Sheet?

Q5. Which of following is not considered to be a Hydro-Pneumatic component...

Q6. Hydro-Pneumatics are generally not capable of...

Q7. Hydraulic pressure in a system is generated by the...

Q8. The red circled component is to adjust the motor's...

Q9. When connecting the wiring of a PLC output module you would not connect...

Q10. Output Y will be at logic 1 when...

Q11. The best type of sensor to detect metallic and non-metallic objects at close range is...

Q12. Which of the following devices does not produce an analogue signal?

Q13. The resistance across a 230 volt bar fire is 25 Ohms. What current is drawn?

5.75 mA

0.12 A

9.2 A

5.75 A

 Prompt with Fact Sheet?

Q14. The circled component shown is a...

Q15. How many KG is currently being felt on this bicycle chain?

Q16. When adjusting a chain drive system you should adjust to...

take all slack out of the return run

have about 20mm slack on the return run

ensure minimal slack on the return run

ensure some tension on the return run

 Prompt with Fact Sheet?

Q17. A variable speed drive operates on the principal of changing the...

Q18. A four pole motor supplied at 80 Hz will run at...

Q19. Which answer is false? Open loop proportional systems are not as accurate as closed loop systems because of inaccuracies generated by...

Q20. The function of the electric amplifier is to...

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