Questions
Which of the following is not the name of a physical quantity?
- Time
- Impulse
- Mass
- Kilogram
In International System of units, there are seven base quantities whose units are defined. Which physical quantity has a prefix with its unit?
- Mass
- Thermodynamic temperature
- Luminous intensity
- Amount of substance
The Richardson equation is given by $I = AT^2 e^{-B/kT}$. The dimensional formula for $AB^2$ is same as that for
- $IT^2$
- $kT$
- $Ik^2$
- $Ik^2/ T$
The SI unit of temperature is Kelvin.
- True
- False
S.I. unit of frequency is _______.
- Hertz
- Candela
- Newton
- Dyne
The density of silver is _______ times greater than that of water.
- 14
- 10.4
- 12
- None of these
Unit of relative density is kg m$^{-3}$
- True
- False
The SI unit of pressure is ______.
- $N/{m^2}$
- Pa
- Both A and B
- None of the above
Force F and density d are related as F is equal to A divided by B plus root d obtain dimensions of A
- $M^ \dfrac{3}{2} L ^ {\dfrac{-1}{2} }T^{-2}$
- $M^ \dfrac{3}{2} L ^ {\dfrac{-1}{2} }T ^ {2}$
- $M^ \dfrac{3}{2} L ^ {\dfrac{1}{2} }T ^ {2}$
- $M^ \dfrac{3}{2} L ^ {\dfrac{5}{2} }T ^ {-2}$
Illuminance of a surface is measured in
- lumen
- candela
- lux
- lux $m^{-2}$
Dyne-sec is the unit of
- momentum
- force
- work
- angular momentum
The fundamental unit is
- newton.
- pascal.
- hertz.
- second.
The unit of atmospheric pressure is :
- $metre$
- $kg-wt$
- $gm { cm }^{ -2 }$
- $bar$
The unit of Luminous intensity is:
- Candela
- Watt
- Lumen
- Ampere
Siemen is the S.I unit of:
- Electrical conductance
- Electrical conductivity
- Potential difference
- Inductance
Consider the following two statements A and B and identify the correct answer.
A) The size ($u$) of the unit of physical quantity and its numerical magnitude ($n$) are related to each other by the relation nu $=$ constant
B) The choice of mass, length and time as fundamental quantities is not unique.
- A is true but B is false
- B is true but A is false
- Both A and B are true
- Both A and B are false
Which of the following is / are not unit(s) of time ?
a) Parsec b) Light-year
- a and c
- a and b
- a, b and c
- all a, b, c and d
Debye is a unit of
- rms velocity
- force
- specific gravity
- electric dipole moment
The SI unit of luminous intensity is
- Ampere
- Candela
- Mole
- None of these
The amount of substance in the SI system of units is represented by
- Candela
- Mole
- Weight
- Kilogram
The SI unit of temperature is
- Kelvin
- Second
- Mole
- Candela
$\displaystyle N{ kg }^{ -1 }$ is the unit of
- Retardation
- Acceleration
- Rate of change of velocity
- All of these
Unit for the rate of change of velocity is
- $\displaystyle m/s$
- $\displaystyle { m }/{ { s }^{ 2 } }$
- $\displaystyle Ns$
- $\displaystyle N/s$
Kilowatt hour $\left(kWh\right)$ represents the unit of
- Power
- Impulse
- Momentum
- Energy
Which of the following physical quantities has no unit?
- Relative density
- Density
- Pressure
- Thrust
Milligram is a submultiple of kilogram.
- True
- False
Which is measured in hertz?
- Frequency
- Amplitude
- Period
- Wavelength
- Kinetic Energy
Parallactic second is a unit of :
- Time
- Speed
- Distance
- None of these
Light year is the unit of time.
- True
- False
The unit of absolute permitivity of a medium is
- Joule/Coulomb
- Newton-Meter
- Farad/Meter
- Farad-Coulomb
The temp of the sun is measured with
- platinum thermometer
- gas thermometer
- pyrometer
- vapour pressure
One of the following dimensional quantities which one qualifies to be called dimensional constant?
- Acceleration due to gravity
- surface tension of water
- weight of standard kilogram mass
- The velocity of light is vaccum
The SI unit of electric energy or heat energy is ________.
- joule (J)
- Volt (V)
- ampere (A)
- watt (W)
The strength of force is expressed by?
- weight
- mass
- magnitude
- longitudinal force
The fundamental unit of the quantity of matter is :
- kg
- mol
- gm
- meter
Temperature can be expressed as a derived quantity in terms of any of the following.
- length and mass
- mass and time
- length,mass and time
- in terms of none
Given $x = a + b t + c t ^ { 2 }$ where $x$ in metre and $t$ in second. Find the units of $a$
- $m s ^ { - 1 }$
- $m s ^ { - 2 }$
- $m ^ { 2 } s$
- $m$
Joules / coulomb is the same as....
- Watt
- ampere
- Volt
- Ohm
Dimension of $\sqrt { \dfrac { \epsilon _{ 0 } }{ \mu _ 0 } }$ are
- $[ML^2T^{-3}A^{-2}]$
- $[M^{-1}L^{-2}T^3A^2]$
- $[M^2L^2T^{-3}A^{-2}]$
- $[M^{-1}L^2T^3A^2]$
What is the unit of latent heat ?
- $J kg^{-1}$
- $J kg^{-1}mol^{-1}$
- $J mol^{-1}$
- $J$
Study the following
| List - I | List - II |
|---|---|
| a) Fundamental unit | I) rad |
| b) Derived unit | II) Kg-Wt |
| c) Practical unit | III) N |
| d) Supplementary unit | IV) Kg |
- a-I b-IV c-II d-III
- a-IV b-III c-II d-I
- a-I b-III c-IV d-I
- a-I b-II c-III d-IV