Free ISA-IEC ISA-CAP Exam Questions

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Question 1

Which of the following types of motors can provide high starting torque and fairly constant speed?

A : Shunt-wound DC motor

B : Series-wound DC motor

C : Cumulative compound DC motor

D : Differential compound DC motor

Answer: A

Question 2

Which of the following statements BEST describes the difference between an alarm system and a safety system?

A : n alarm system alerts the operator of an abnormal condition that requires a timely response, while a safety system automatically takes corrective actions to prevent or mitigate hazardous consequences.

B : An alarm system records the video footage of the events occurring on the property, while a safety system uses motion sensors and other equipment to detect intrusions and notify the authorities.

C : An alarm system applies human factors and ergonomics to design an alarm interface that increases usability, while a safety system monitors and assesses the performance of the alarm system against predefined targets.

D : An alarm system creates a loud noise or flashing lights to scare away potential intruders, while a safety system contacts the homeowners or local authorities once the alarm sounds.

Answer: A

Question 3

What are the two main factors that affect the maximum number of devices that can be powered from the FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1 segment?

A : The length of the cable and the voltage drop along the cable

B : The current consumption of each device and the total current available on the segment

C : The data rate of the communication and the bandwidth of the cable

D : The type of physical media and the type of explosion protection

Answer: A

Question 4

In which of the following situations would on-the-job (OJT) operator training be a better choice than classroom training?

A : When the operator needs to learn how to use a specific tool or equipment in a real or simulated work environment

B : When the operator needs to learn about the theoretical concepts and principles underlying the work process

C : When the operator needs to learn how to perform a complex task that requires multiple steps and coordination

D : When the operator needs to learn about the safety rules and regulations that apply to the work process

Answer: A

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT included in alarm philosophy documentation?

A : The guidelines for how to address all aspects of alarm management

B : The criteria for evaluating and justifying potential or existing alarms

C : The design specifications and rationale for each qualified alarm

D : The performance metrics and benchmarks for each alarm system

Answer: A

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