Physics(Measurement & Unit) Top40 Important MCQ For All Competitive Exam

Physics(Measurement & Unit) Top40 Important MCQ For All Competitive Exam

Measurement & Unit

1. Fundamental quantities

(a) are not independent of other physical quantities.

(b) are independent of other physical quantities.

(c) cannot be expressed in physical law.

(d) None of the above

Ans- B

2. A physical quantities

(a) cannot be measured.

(b) can be expressed in the form of law.

(c) can be represented completely by its magnitude and unit.

(d) Both (b) and (c)

Ans- D

3. Which of the following is not one of the fundamental quantities in Physics?

(a) Length

(b) Time

(c) Weight

(d) Mass

Ans- C

4. Those quantities which can be derived from the fundamental quantities are called

(a) Fundamental Unit

(b) Derived Quantities

(c) Precision

(d) None of the above

Ans- B

5. Which of the following is a derived quantity in Physics?

(a) Length

(b) Time

(c) Mass

(d) Velocity

Ans- D

6. Scalar quantities do not have

(a) magnitude

(b) direction

(c) magnitude and direction

(d) None of the above

Ans- B

7. Vector quantities have

(a) magnitude

(b) direction

(c) magnitude and direction

(d) not magnitude and direction

Ans- C

8. Which of the following is a scalar quantity?

(a) Velocity

(b) Force

(c) Angular momentum

(d) Electrostatic potential

Ans- D

9. Which of the following is not a vector quantity?

(a) Speed

(b) Velocity

(c) Torque

(d) Displacement

Ans- A

10. Which one of the following is a vector quantity?

(a) Momentum

(b) Pressure

(c) Energy

(d) Work

Ans- A

11.The unit of work is

(A) Joule

(B) Neutron

(C) Watt

(D) Dyne

Ans-A

12. The SI unit of electrical resistance of conductor is

(A) Faraday

(B) Volts

(C) Ampere

(D) Ohm-metre

Ans - D

13. The unit of power is

(A) Hertz

(B) Volts

(C) Watt

(D) Neutrons

Ans- C

14.A nautical mile is equal to ……… .

(a) 2000 metres

(b) 1852 metres

(c) 1672 metres

(d) 2450 metres

Ans- B

15. Light year is the unit of

(A) Distance

(B) Time

(C) Speed of light

(D) Intensity of light

Ans- A

16. Which one of the following is the unit of measure of the thickness of the ozone layer of the atmosphere?

(A) Knot

(B) Dobson

(C) Poise

(D) Maxwell

Ans- B

17. ‘Light Year’ is

(A) The year in which February has 29 days

(B) The distance travelled by light in one year

(C) The time which Sun rays take to reach the Earth

(D) The time in which a spacecraft reaches Moon from the Earth

Ans- B

18. A parsec, a unit of distance used to measure the distance related to the stars in the sky, is equal to

(A) 4.25 light years

(B) 3.25 light years

(C) 4.50 light years

(D) 3.05 light years

Ans- B

19. PARSEC is the unit of

(A) Distance

(B) Time

(C) Light intensity

(D) Magnetic force

Ans- A

20.Ampere is the unit of

(A) Voltage

(B) Electric current

(C) Resistance

(D) Power

Ans-B

21. Megawatt is the measuring unit of power which is

(A) Generated

(B) Consumed

(C) Saved

(D) Lost in transmission

Ans-A

22. Which one of the following SI unit is not correctly matched?

(A) Work - Joule

(B) Force - Newton

(C) Mass - kg

(D) Pressure - Dyne

Ans- D

23. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

(A) Knot - Measure of speed of ship

(B) Nautical mile - Unit of distance used in navigation

(C) Agnstrom - Unit of wavelength of light

(D) Light year - Unit of measuring time

Ans-D

24. How many watts are there in a horsepower?

(A) 1000

(B) 750

(C) 746

(D) 748

Ans- C

25. Which of the following is not a unit of speed?

(a) m/s

(b) km/hr

(c) m2 /hr

(d) cm/s

Ans- C

26. Which of the following quantities does not have any unit?

(a) Speed

(b) Density

(c) Relative Density

(d) Acceleration

Ans - C

27. The unit for measurement of energy is

(a) Pascal

(b) Joule

(c) Calorie

(d) Horse Power

Ans- B

28. Which one of the following is the unit of Force?

(a) Pascal

(b) Watt

(c) Joule

(d) Newton

Ans- D

29. Which of the following represents Volt?

(a) Joule/Second

(b) Watt/Ampere

(c) Watt/Coulomb

(d) Coulomb/Joule

Ans -B

30. The unit of electric power is

(a) Ampere

(b) Volt

(c) Coulomb

(d) Watt

Ans - D

31. The symbol of SI unit of inductance is H. It stands for

(a) Holm

(b) Halogen

(c) Henry

(d) Hertz

Ans- C

32. Maxwell is the unit of which one of the following?

(a) Magnetic flux

(b) Permeability

(c) Magnetic susceptibility

(d) Intensity of magnetisation

Ans- A

33. The SI unit of luminous emittance is

(a) Lux

(b) Candela

(c) Lumen

(d) Lumen second

Ans-A

34. The SI unit of radioactivity is ……… .

(a) Ampere

(b) Becquerel

(c) Decibel

(d) Cobolt

Ans- B

35. The SI unit of weight is

(a) Kg

(b) Newton

(c) Gram

(d) Dyne

Ans- B

36. The SI unit for electrical resistivity is

(a) Ampere/meter

(b) Volt/meter

(c) Tesla

(d) Ohm meter

Ans- D

37. Which of the following quantities have its SI unit named after Blaise Pascal?

(a) Energy

(b) Pressure

(c) Work

(d) Power

Ans- B

38. The SI unit for the average velocity is ……… .

(a) m/s

(b) km/s

(c) m/s2

(d) ms

Ans- A

39. Newton-metre (Nm) is the SI unit of which of the following physical quantity?

(a) Acceleration

(b) Torque

(c) Power

(d) force

Ans- B

40. What is the unit of solid angle?

(a) Newton

(b) Steradian

(c) Radian

(d) Watt

Ans- B

ConversionConversion EmoticonEmoticon

:)
:(
=(
^_^
:D
=D
=)D
|o|
@@,
;)
:-bd
:-d
:p
:ng