Summary of si units - class-VIII

summary of si units

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not the name of a physical quantity?

  1. Time
  2. Impulse
  3. Mass
  4. Kilogram
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In International System of units, there are seven base quantities whose units are defined. Which physical quantity has a prefix with its unit?

  1. Mass
  2. Thermodynamic temperature
  3. Luminous intensity
  4. Amount of substance
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Richardson equation is given by $I = AT^2 e^{-B/kT}$. The dimensional formula for $AB^2$ is same as that for

  1. $IT^2$
  2. $kT$
  3. $Ik^2$
  4. $Ik^2/ T$
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The SI unit of temperature is Kelvin.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

S.I. unit of frequency is _______.

  1. Hertz
  2. Candela
  3. Newton
  4. Dyne
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The density of silver is _______ times greater than that of water.

  1. 14
  2. 10.4
  3. 12
  4. None of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Unit of relative density is kg m$^{-3}$

  1. True
  2. False
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The SI unit of pressure is ______.

  1. $N/{m^2}$
  2. Pa
  3. Both A and B
  4. None of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Force F  and density d are related as F is equal to A divided by B plus root d obtain dimensions of A

  1. $M^ \dfrac{3}{2} L ^ {\dfrac{-1}{2} }T^{-2}$
  2. $M^ \dfrac{3}{2} L ^ {\dfrac{-1}{2} }T ^ {2}$
  3. $M^ \dfrac{3}{2} L ^ {\dfrac{1}{2} }T ^ {2}$
  4. $M^ \dfrac{3}{2} L ^ {\dfrac{5}{2} }T ^ {-2}$
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Illuminance of a surface is measured in

  1. lumen
  2. candela
  3. lux
  4. lux $m^{-2}$
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Dyne-sec is the unit of

  1. momentum
  2. force
  3. work
  4. angular momentum
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The fundamental unit is

  1. newton.
  2. pascal.
  3. hertz.
  4. second.
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The unit of atmospheric pressure is :

  1. $metre$
  2. $kg-wt$
  3. $gm { cm }^{ -2 }$
  4. $bar$
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The unit of Luminous intensity is:

  1. Candela
  2. Watt
  3. Lumen
  4. Ampere
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Siemen is the S.I unit of:

  1. Electrical conductance
  2. Electrical conductivity
  3. Potential difference
  4. Inductance
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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.

  1. A is true but B is false
  2. B is true but A is false
  3. Both A and B are true
  4. Both A and B are false
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is / are not unit(s) of time ?
a) Parsec                   b) Light-year 

c) Micron                  d) Second

  1. a and c
  2. a and b
  3. a, b and c
  4. all a, b, c and d
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Debye is a unit of

  1. rms velocity
  2. force
  3. specific gravity
  4. electric dipole moment
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The SI unit of luminous intensity is

  1. Ampere
  2. Candela
  3. Mole
  4. None of these
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The amount of substance in the SI system of units is represented by 

  1. Candela
  2. Mole
  3. Weight
  4. Kilogram
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The SI unit of temperature is

  1. Kelvin
  2. Second
  3. Mole
  4. Candela
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$\displaystyle N{ kg }^{ -1 }$ is the unit of 

  1. Retardation
  2. Acceleration
  3. Rate of change of velocity
  4. All of these
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Unit for the rate of change of velocity is 

  1. $\displaystyle m/s$
  2. $\displaystyle { m }/{ { s }^{ 2 } }$
  3. $\displaystyle Ns$
  4. $\displaystyle N/s$
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Kilowatt hour $\left(kWh\right)$ represents the unit of

  1. Power
  2. Impulse
  3. Momentum
  4. Energy
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following physical quantities has no unit?

  1. Relative density
  2. Density
  3. Pressure
  4. Thrust
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Milligram is a submultiple of kilogram.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which is measured in hertz?  

  1. Frequency
  2. Amplitude
  3. Period
  4. Wavelength
  5. Kinetic Energy
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Parallactic second is a unit of :

  1. Time
  2. Speed
  3. Distance
  4. None of these
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Light year is the unit of time.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The unit of absolute permitivity of a medium is 

  1. Joule/Coulomb
  2. Newton-Meter
  3. Farad/Meter
  4. Farad-Coulomb
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The temp of the sun is measured with

  1. platinum thermometer
  2. gas thermometer
  3. pyrometer
  4. vapour pressure
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

One of the following dimensional quantities which one qualifies to be called dimensional constant?

  1. Acceleration due to gravity
  2. surface tension of water
  3. weight of standard kilogram mass
  4. The velocity of light is vaccum
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The SI unit of electric energy or heat energy is ________.

  1. joule (J)
  2. Volt (V)
  3. ampere (A)
  4. watt (W)
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The strength of force is expressed by?

  1. weight
  2. mass
  3. magnitude
  4. longitudinal force
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The fundamental unit of the quantity of matter is :

  1. kg
  2. mol
  3. gm
  4. meter
Question 36 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Temperature can be expressed as a derived quantity in terms of any of the following.

  1. length and mass
  2. mass and time
  3. length,mass and time
  4. in terms of none
Question 37 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Given  $x = a + b t + c t ^ { 2 }$  where  $x$  in metre and  $t$  in second. Find the units of $a$

  1. $m s ^ { - 1 }$
  2. $m s ^ { - 2 }$
  3. $m ^ { 2 } s$
  4. $m$
Question 38 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Joules / coulomb is the same as....

  1. Watt
  2. ampere
  3. Volt
  4. Ohm
Question 39 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Dimension of $\sqrt { \dfrac { \epsilon _{ 0 } }{ \mu _ 0 }  }$ are

  1. $[ML^2T^{-3}A^{-2}]$
  2. $[M^{-1}L^{-2}T^3A^2]$
  3. $[M^2L^2T^{-3}A^{-2}]$
  4. $[M^{-1}L^2T^3A^2]$
Question 40 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the unit of latent heat ?

  1. $J kg^{-1}$
  2. $J kg^{-1}mol^{-1}$
  3. $J mol^{-1}$
  4. $J$
Question 41 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
  1. a-I b-IV c-II d-III
  2. a-IV b-III c-II d-I
  3. a-I b-III c-IV d-I
  4. a-I b-II c-III d-IV