Automation MCQ

Practice the most important Automation MCQ MCQs with answers and detailed explanations to improve your preparation.

Q1. What is Automation?

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Q2. Which is a common input device in an automation system?

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Q3. SCADA stands for:

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Q4. PLC stands for:

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Q5. Which is not a benefit of automation?

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Q6. Industrial automation is mainly used to:

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Q7. Which control system uses feedback to maintain output?

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Q8. Which of the following is NOT a commonly used automation testing tool?

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Q9. What is the main function of an actuator?

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Q10. GUI in SCADA stands for:

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Q11. Distributed Control System (DCS) is used for:

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Q12. Which is an advantage of automation?

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Q13. In automation, a programmable logic controller is used to:

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Q14. Which of the following is an example of a process automation system?

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Q15. What does PID stand for in controllers?

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Q16. Which of the following is NOT a component of SCADA?

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Q17. What is the role of sensors in automation?

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Q18. Which protocol is common in industrial automation?

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Q19. Which device converts electrical signals into mechanical movement?

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Q20. What is the role of a Human Machine Interface (HMI)?

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Q21. Which system controls several industrial devices from a central point?

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Q22. In automation testing, a β€œTest Script” is:

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Q23. Which control system uses pre-programmed instructions?

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Q24. Which is an output device in automation?

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Q25. Industrial robots are specified by:

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Q26. Which of these is NOT an industrial automation protocol?

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Q27. Which automation system is used for water treatment plants?

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Q28. What is an actuator’s output?

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Q29. Which controller is most common in automation systems?

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Q30. Which is a component of a DCS?

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