Units and Measurement - Class IX

Comprehensive quiz covering SI, CGS, and MKS unit systems, unit conversions, dimensional analysis, and units of physical quantities for Class IX students.

32 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following does not has fundamental unit?

  1. Mass
  2. Time
  3. Force
  4. length
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The wavelength of light is usually expressed in

  1. Micron
  2. Fermi
  3. Nanometer
  4. Angstrom
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the largest unit of length?

  1. Light year
  2. Astronomical unit
  3. Parsec
  4. Nothing can be decided
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The gravitational unit of force in the metric system is

  1. g wt
  2. N
  3. kg wt
  4. None of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The amount of energy emitted per unit time is called _______ .

  1. Solar luminosity
  2. Luminous intensity
  3. Luminous flux
  4. Solar intensity
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The unit of power is

  1. Joule per second only
  2. Joule only
  3. Joule per second and watt both
  4. Watt only
  5. Erg
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The SI unit of weight is

  1. Kgf
  2. Gf
  3. N
  4. None of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which one of the following is not a unit of British system of units?

  1. Foot
  2. Metre
  3. Pound
  4. Second
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)

The dimensions of the quantities in one (or more) of the following pairs are the same. Identify the pair(s).

  1. Torque and work
  2. Angular momentum and work
  3. Energy and Young's modulus
  4. Light year and wavelength
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

1 Me V$=$

  1. $1.6\times 10^{-12} Joules$
  2. $1.6\times 10^{-10} Joules$
  3. $1.6\times 10^{-13} Joules$
  4. $1.6\times 10^{-11} Joules$
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The unit of universal gas constant is

  1. ${Dymes}/{C}$
  2. $Ergs$ ${cm}/{mole} K$
  3. ${Watt}/{K}$
  4. ${Joule}/{mole} K$
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The SI unit of amplitude of oscillation is

  1. cm
  2. m
  3. km
  4. none of these
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The wavelength of light is expressed in

  1. Metre
  2. Micron
  3. Light year
  4. Angstrom
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

State whether given statement is True or False.
The SI unit of mass is milligram.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)


A __________ unit does not change with respect to space and time.

  1. derived
  2. standard
  3. regular
  4. large
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following pairs has not the same dimension?

  1. Stress; pressure
  2. Force; surface tension
  3. Impulse; linear momentum
  4. Frequency; angular velocity
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The force F is given in terms of time t and displacement x by the equation F = A cosBx + C sin Dt. The dimensional formula of D/B is______

  1. $[M^oL^oT^o]$
  2. $[M^oL^o{T}^{-1}]$
  3. $[M^o{L}^{-1}T^o]$
  4. $[M^o{L}^{1} {T}^{-1}]$
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following conversions is correct?

  1. 1 atm = 1.01 x 10$^4$ Pa
  2. 1 mm of Hg = 133 Pa
  3. 1 bar = 10$^7$ Pa
  4. 1 torr = 10$^2$ Pa
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The CGS unit of power is $erg\ s^{-1}$

  1. True
  2. False
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ratio of the C.G.S unit of pressure to the S.I unit of pressure is 10.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ratio of S.I. unit of thrust to the C.G.S unit of force is $10^5 : 1$

  1. True
  2. False
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The MKS unit of force is N.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Dynes $cm^{-2}$ is the CGS unit of pressure.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the SI unit of the following derived quantities :

Pressure

  1. Pascal
  2. Newton
  3. Kg
  4. length
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The C.G.S unit of speed is:

  1. cm/g
  2. m/s
  3. m/g
  4. cm/s
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which system of units has been taken as standard?

  1. M.K.S
  2. C.G.S
  3. Both
  4. None
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

MKS system means

  1. Millimeter, kilometre, seconds
  2. Metre, kilogram, seconds
  3. Millisecond, kilolitre, seconds
  4. Milligram, kilogram, seconds
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Units of Planck's constant in CGS system are:

  1. Erg per second
  2. Second per erg
  3. Erg second
  4. Erg per second per second
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If force (F), work (W) and velocity (V) are taken as fundamental quantities then the dimensional formula of time (T) is

  1. $\left[ { W }^{ 1 }{ F }^{ 1 }{ V }^{ 1 } \right] $
  2. $\left[ { W }^{ 1 }{ F }^{ 1 }{ V }^{ -1 } \right] $
  3. $\left[ { W }^{ -1 }{ F }^{ -1 }{ V }^{ -1 } \right] $
  4. $\left[ { W }^{ 1 }{ F }^{ -1 }{ V }^{ -1 } \right] $
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ratio of SI unit to CGS unit of G is

  1. $10^{3}$
  2. $10^{2}$
  3. $10^{-2}$
  4. $10^{-3}$
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following represents the magnitude of a temperature correctly?

  1. 10 k
  2. 10 Kelvins
  3. 10 Ks
  4. 10 K
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

1 Newton $=$

  1. $10^4 dyne$
  2. $10^5 dyne$
  3. $10^6dyne$
  4. $10^7 dyne$