UNITS & MEASUREMENTS
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NO QA A B C D ANS
1 The mass of an object is 37.6 ± 0.02 gm. Estimate the 0.06% 0.05% 0.07% None of the above
percentage error in the measurement. B
2 The length of an object measured by means of Vernier 0.26% 0.28% 0.27% None of the above
caliper is 3.56 cm, if the least count of Vernier caliper is
0.01 cm. Calculate the percentage error in the measurement. B
3 A student measures a diameter of a wire three times using 0.81% 0.83% 0.85% 0.87%
Vernier caliper and obtained mean diameter 2.34 mm and
average absolute error 0.02 mm. Calculate percentage error. C
4 The diameter of a pencil measured by means of Vernier 0.22% 0.21% 0.20% None of the above
caliper 4.52 cm. if the least count of Vernier caliper is 0.1
mm. calculate the percentage error in the measurement. A
5 A student measures a diameter of a bob three time using 2.33cm 5.48 cm 2.34 cm None of the above
Vernier caliper. The measurements are 2.35 cm, 2.36 cm
and 2.31 cm. Calculate average values. C
6 The ratio of average absolute error to the average value is Average Instrumental Systematic error Relative error
called as - - - absolute error error D
7 An error caused due to change in unavoidable experimental Random error Instrumental Systematic error None of the above
conditions is called - - - error C
8 An error caused due to use of improper setting of measuring Random error Instrumental Systematic error None of the above
instrument is called - - - error B
9 An error caused due to use of faulty measuring instrument is Random error Instrumental Systematic error None of the above
called - - - error B
10 State the significant figures in the following measurement of 1 4 3 2
charge of electron, 1.6 X10^-19 coulomb. D
11 State the significant figures in the following measurement of 1 4 3 2
mass 0.025 gm. D
12 State the significant figures in the following measurement of 1 4 3 2
length 80.06 cm. B
13 Submultiple 10^-2 is represented by prefix centi mega micro trera A
14 deci is the prefix used to indicate submultiple 10^-3 10^-2 10 ^-1 None of the above C
15 Select the correct statement from the following. While writing While writing The symbol for a None of the above A
the unit of any the unit of any unit should have
physical physical always first letter
quantity which quantity capital.
is a name of punctuation
scientist first mark can be
letter should used as per
not be upper requirement.
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case (capital).
16 Select the correct pair Length = Time = Thermodynamic Electric current =
kilogram ampere temperature = second
kelvin C
17 Match the pairs 1) kilogram i)Mass ; 1)– i), 2) – 1)– iv), 2) – 1)– i), 2) – iv), 3) 1)– iv), 2) – i), 3)
2)ampere ii)Thermodynamic temperature ; 3) iii), 3) – ii). 4) iii), 3) – i). 4) – iii). 4) – ii) – iii). 4) – ii)
kelvin iii)Electric current ; 4) meter iv)Length – iv) – ii) A
18 Select the supplementary physical quantity in S.I. of the cm m/s solid angle velocity
following C
19 Select the supplementary unit in S.I. of the following cm m/s radian velocity C
20 Select the fundamental unit in S.I. of the following ampere m/s temperature velocity A
21 Select the fundamental unit in S.I. of the following m/s second temperature velocity B
22 Select the derived unit of the following ampere m/s temperature velocity B
23 Select the derived unit of the following ampere length gm/cc velocity C
24 Select the derived physical quantity of the following length electric current mass area D
25 Select the fundamental physical quantity of the following velocity density area mass D
26 Select the fundamental physical quantity of the following velocity time area density B
27 Select the fundamental physical quantity of the following velocity area length desity C
28 A significant figure is the trust worthy number of digits in TRUE FALSE - -
the measurement of a physical quantity. A
29 Multiple 10^3 is represented by prefix kilo mega giga none of the above A
30 The standard in which the physical quantity is measure is magnitude amount scale unit
defined as D
31 Measurement of physical quantity require two things time and space voltage and number and unit work and energy
current C
32 State SI Unit for speed and velocity is m/s^2 cm^2/s M^3/s m/ s D
33 newton is used to measure Speed Volume Force Area C
34 Which instrument is used to measure curvature of spherical Spectroscope Spherometer Spectrometer Sextant
objects? B
35 The solid angles are measured in radian degree steradian grade C
36 Predict One Netwon force equals 10^5 dyne 10^2 dyne 10^4 dyne 10^3 dyne A
37 The fundamental units in S.I. system, are the same as that of M.K.S. units C.G.S. units F.P.S. units None of these. A
38 In S.I. system, the unit for density is kg/m^3 m^3/s N/m^3 kg A
39 Pick up the correct statement from the following: In S.I. system, In S.I. system, In S.I. system, all above
surface tension force is power is
is expressed in expressed in expressed in watt
Newton per Newton
metre D
40 State the basic quantity in the International system of units, time and amount of electric current all above D
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is temperature substance and
light intensity
41 The thickness of a micron, is 10^-9 m 10^-12m 10^9 m 10^-6 m D
42 Write unit of power. Joule Kilogram Ampere watt D
43 The physical quantity which depend upon any other quantity TRUE FALSE - -
for its measurement is called derived physical quantity A
44 Select SI unit of length is Metre kilogram kilometer None of above A
45 What is unit of Work and Energy? Joule Kilogram Ampere Meter A
46 Give SI Unit for area. m^2 cm M^2 cm^3 A
47 Give C.G.S. Unit for momentum is gm/cc gm cm/s N/m Nm B
48 Select the derived physical quantity of the following ampere m/s luminous acceleration
intensity B
49 Select the derived physical quantity of the following length density temperature mass B
50 Select the fundamental unit in S.I. of the following mole m/s temperature velocity A
51 Select the fundamental unit in S.I. of the following volt m/s degree kelvin velocity C
52 The unit of fundamental quantity is called derived unit TRUE FALSE - - B
53 The unit of derived quantity is called derived unit TRUE FALSE - - A
54 Select the correct pair Amount of Mass - Thermodynamic Electric current -
substance - kilogram temperature - mole
kelvin ampere B
55 Select the correct pair Mass - length - meter plane angle - Electric current -
ampere kelvin radian B
56 Select the correct pair length - Mass - kelvin Thermodynamic Luminous
kilogram temperature - intensity -
meter candela D
57 As per the requirement of good unit it must be variable with TRUE FALSE - -
time and place. B
58 As per the requirement of good unit it should be readily TRUE FALSE - -
unavailable. State B
59 State the symbol for a unit should have always first letter TRUE FALSE - -
capital ? B
60 The symbols used for plural, do not add “s” to indicate TRUE FALSE - -
plurality. State A
61 hecto is the prefix used to indicate multiple 10^2 10^3 10 ^4 None of the above A
62 nano is the prefix used to indicate submultiples 10^-3 10^-6 10^-9 None of the above C
63 pico is the prefix used to indicate submultiples 10^-3 10^3 10^ -12 None of the above C
64 mega is the prefix used to indicate multiple 10^6 10^-6 10^4 None of the above A
65 Multiple 10^ 5 is represented by prefix kilo mega giga none of the above D
66 Non-zero digits are always significant. State TRUE FALSE - - A
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67 Zeroes to the right of a number are significant. State TRUE FALSE - - A
68 State the number of significant figures in the following 1 4 3 2
measurement of volume 100 cc. A
69 An error is a fault which can be avoided in the TRUE FALSE - -
measurement? state A
70 Errors can be minimized -- By taking By selecting By taking All of the above
large number measuring magnitude of
of reading of instrument of physical quantity
physical least count as as large as
quantity under small as possible.
measurement. D
71 The difference between average value and each measured Random error Instrumental Systematic error Absolute error
value is called as - - - error D
72 Considering each absolute error positive, the average value Average Instrumental Systematic error None of the above
of all absolute errors is called - - - absolute error error A
73 Formula given below is for calculation of ---- (Average Average Instrumental Relative error Percentage error
Absolute error)×100%/(Average value) absolute error error D
74 SI Unit for speed and velocity is m/s^2 cm^2/s M^3/s m/ s D
75 C. G. S. Unit for distance and displacement is m km mm cm D
76 Select the derived physical quantity of the following ampere m/s temperature velocity B
77 SI Unit for volume is m^3 gallon liter cm^3 A
78 Select the fundamental unit in S.I. of the following m m/s temperature velocity A
79 Select the correct pair Amount of Mass - kelvin Thermodynamic Electric current -
substance - temperature - ampere
kilogram mole D
80 The dimensions of physical quantity are the------- to which Scales, System, scale Powers, raise none
fundamental unit must be------- to obtain the unit of a given calibrated
physical quantity. C
81 To decide dimensions of physical quantity, the unit of time S L M T
is express by------- D
82 To decide dimensions of physical quantity, the unit of mass S L M T
is express by------- C
83 To decide dimensions of physical quantity, the unit of S L M T
length is express by------- B
84 The multiplication of 10.610 with 0.210 upto correct 2.23 2.23 2.22 2.2
number of significant figure is A&B
85 The measurement of radius of a circle has error of 1%. The 1% 2% 3% none of these
error in measurement of its area is B
86 Dimensional formula for area is ---- L2 M0 T0 L2 M-1T0 L MT0 2 1 2
L M T 0 2
A
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87 Dimensional formula for density is ---- L1 M-3 T0 L-3 M1 T0 L-3 M1 T1 L2 M1 T0 B
88 Dimensional formula for volume is ---- [L3 M-2 T0] [L3 M0 T1] [L3 M1 T0] [L3 M0 T0] D
1 2 -1
89 Dimensional formula for speed is ---- [L M T ] [L2 M0 T-1] [L1 M0 T-1] [L1 M1 T-2] C
90 Dimensional formula for velocity is ---- [L1 M0 T-1] [L-1 M0 T-1] [L1 M-2 T-1] [L1 M1 T-1] C
1 1 -2
91 Dimensional formula for acceleration is ---- [L M T ] [L1 M0 T-2] [L-2 M0 T-2] [L1 M1 T-2] B
92 Dimensional formula for force is ---- [L0 M-1 T2] [L-1 M1 T-2] [L1 M1 T-2] [L1 M-1 T-2] C
93 kg m/sec is the unit of Impulse Angular Capacity of Acceleration.
acceleration condenser A
94 1KWH is unit of Time Power Energy Stress C
95 The fundamental unit which is common in F.P.S and M.K.S foot sec kilogram pound
systems is B
96 Which one of the following is the unit of energy? newton N/sec N – sec None of the above D
97 Which of the following is not a unit of power . Watt joule/hr Nm/sec N/sec D
98 Pair of quantities having same dimensional formula are velocity , Force, Weight Impulse, Weight Momentum, Force
Impulse B
99 10-3 m = ____ 1 micrometre 10 micrometer 1 milimeter 10 millimeter C
10
0 109 hz = ____ 1 Mhz 10 Mhz 1 mhz 1000 Mhz -
10 A&B
The mass of an object is 37.6 ± 0.02 gm. Estimate the
1 None of the &
percentage error in the measurement.
0.05% 0.05% 0.05% above C
10 A student measures a diameter of a wire three times using
2 Vernier caliper and obtained mean diameter 2.34 mm and
average absolute error 0.02 mm. Calculate relativ error. 0.057 0.059 0.058 0.056 -
10 The thickness of an object measured by micrometer screw
3 gauge is 4.78 mm, if the least count of micrometer screw
gauge is 0.01 mm. Calculate the percentage error in the None of the
measurement. 0.23% 0.25% 0.21% above C
10 identify the significant figures in the followingmeasurement
4 of velocity of light, 2.997 x 10-19 m/s. 1 2 3 4 D
10 identify the significant figures in the following measurement
5 of charge of electron, 1.6 X10-19 coulomb. 1 2 3 4 B
10 indentify the significant figures in the following
6 measurement of volume 100 cc. 1 2 3 4 A
10 indentify the significant figures in the following
7 measurement of length 80.06 cm. 4 2 3 1 A
10 identify the significant figures in the following measurement
8 of mass 0.025 gm. 4 2 3 1 B
10 identify the significant figures in the following measurement 4 2 3 1 A
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9 of length 1.225 m.
11 Suresh got different readings of length of same object instrumetal
0 because of limitation of sense ofsight , this comes under---- error constant error random error personal error D
11 Ramesh got different readings of radius of same object
1 because of limitation of sense of hearing , this comes instrumetal
under----- error constant error personal error random error C
11 Estimate error in Kinetic Energy , if error in mass 52.4+/-
2 0.2 gm and in veocity 25+/- 0.1 cm/sec 1.16% 1.17% 1.01% 1.12% B
11 Estimate error in momentum , if error in mass 52.4+/- 0.2
3 gm and in veocity 25+/- 0.1 cm/sec 1.16% 0.78% 1.01% 1.20% B
11 Estimate error in force , if error in mass 25 +/- 0.2 gm and in
4 acceleration 25+/- 0.1 cm/sec^2 1.16% 0.77% 1.01% 1.20% D
11 Estimate error in Pressure , if error in force 25 +/- 0.1 N and
5 in area 25+/- 0.1 m^2 0.60% 0.70% 0.80% 0.90% C
11
6 centi is the prefix used to indicate submultiple 10^-3 10^-2 10^-4 10^-6 B
11
exa is the prefix used to indicate multiple
7 10^3 10^12 10^4 10^18 D
11
giga is the prefix used to indicate multiple
8 10^3 10^12 10^4 10^9 D
11
peta is the prefix used to indicate multiple
9 10^3 10^15 10^4 10^6 B
12
tera is the prefix used to indicate multiple
0 10^3 10^14 10^12 10^6 C
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