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Multiple Choice Questions on Basic Science-Physics Set-1

MCQ on Units and Measurements

1. In the given options, the secondary fundamental unit is

  • Length
  • Luminous intensity
  • Plane angle
  • Time

Answer : B

2. A single system on which all scientists all over the world agree for units of measurement is called

  • SI units
  • International System of Units
  • both A and B
  • universal system

Answer : C

3. Mercury thermometer is used to measure exact

  • Time
  • length
  • temperature
  • pressure

Answer : C

4. The international system of units is commonly referred as

  • SI
  • IU
  • ISU
  • SU

Answer : A

5. Which of the following quantities is expressed as force per unit area?

  • Work
  • Area
  • Volume
  • Pressure

Answer : D

6.The dimensions of Kinetic energy is same as that of

  • Force
  • Pressure
  • Momentum
  • Work

Answer : D

7. Unit of Time in SI system is

  • second
  • Newton
  • Joule/s
  • Kilogram- meter

Answer : A

8. Electron volt is a unit of

  • Charge
  • Potential difference
  • Energy
  • Magnetic Force

Answer : C

9. The units used to measure derived quantities are known as

  • square units
  • derived units
  • base units
  • scalar units

Answer : B

10. Plane angle and solid angle are

  • Primary fundamental units
  • Secondary fundamental units
  • Supplementary units
  • Derived units

Answer : C

11.Which of the following is not a fundamental quantity?

  • Length
  • Angle
  • Time
  • Luminous intensity

Answer : B

12. Which of the following represents an SI unit of luminous intensity?

  • Lumen
  • Candela
  • Dioptre
  • None of the mentioned

Answer : B

13. Which of the following units is a fundamental unit?

  • kilogram
  • watt
  • lumen
  • joule

Answer : A

14. How systematic errors are eliminated?

  • Frequent measurement
  • Finding variance of reading
  • Finding mean of reading
  • Replacement of instrument

Answer : D

15. To change SI units by factors of ten into smaller or bigger units they uses

  • prefixes
  • suffixes
  • symbols
  • ratios

Answer : A

16.Electric lines of force about a negative point charge are

  • circular, anticlockwise
  • circular, clockwise
  • radial, inward
  • radial, outward

Answer : C

17. Derived units are obtained from various combinations of

  • electrical quantities
  • fundamental units
  • metric prefixes
  • international standards

Answer : B

18. Error that occurs during the measurements of quantities is

  • ramdom error
  • systematic error
  • frequent error
  • Both A and B

Answer : D

19. 1KWH is unit of

  • Time
  • Power
  • Energy
  • Stress

Answer : C

20. Unit of Amount of substance in SI system is

  • Mole
  • radian
  • steradian
  • degree

Answer : A