2. Measurement Fundamentals

Calibration Principles — Quiz

Test your understanding of calibration principles with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the main purpose of calibrating a measurement instrument?

Question 2

In calibration, what is a standard reference?

Question 3

If an instrument shows a reading when the true input is zero, what is this usually called?

Question 4

Why should some instruments be recalibrated after extended use?

Question 5

What does traceability in calibration mean?