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TOP Science MCQ Set 01 Unit and Measurement

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to physics, specifically focusing on units and measurements. It covers various topics such as the measurement of humidity, power units, and instruments used for different measurements. Each question is followed by the correct answer, providing a useful study resource for exams like ALP/TECH, MTS, CGL, CHSL, and state exams.

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TOP Science MCQ Set 01 Unit and Measurement

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to physics, specifically focusing on units and measurements. It covers various topics such as the measurement of humidity, power units, and instruments used for different measurements. Each question is followed by the correct answer, providing a useful study resource for exams like ALP/TECH, MTS, CGL, CHSL, and state exams.

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General Science Zahar MCQ

ALP/TECH, MTS, CGL, CHSL and State Exam


PHYSICS Unit and Measurement 01
📚 Relative humidity is measured BY ?
📚 Sphygmomanometer Used For ?
📚 Lumen is the unit of ?
📚 Dobson unit is used for ?
📚 Whose unit is Curie?
1. The basic quantities of the International System of Units are-

(a) mass, current


(b) Luminous intensity, temperature
(c) length, time
(d) all of the above

Length (metre)

Mass (kilogram)

Time (second)

Electric current (ampere)

Thermodynamic temperature (kelvin)

Amount of substance (mole)

ANS:- (D) Luminous intensity (candela)


2. Match the following-

List-I (Quantities) List-I (Units)

(A) Luminous intensity 1. Nautical Miles


(B) electric current 2. candela
(C) Sea distance 3. meter
(D) length 4. ampere

Code:
A B C D A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4 b) 4 3 2 1
b) 4 2 3 1 d) 2 4 1 3

ANS:- (D)
3. The unit of power is-

(a) Hertz
(b) Volt
(c) watt
(d) Newton

ANS:- (C)
4. Parsec and light year are the units of-

(a) time
(b) magnetic force
(c) brightness of light
(d) distance

ANS:- (D)
5. One micron (1 Micron-1p) is equal to-

(a) 1/1000 millimeter


(b) 1/100 millimeter
(c) 1/10 milli meter
(d) 1/10000 milli meter

ANS:- (A)
6. A parsec, a unit of measurement of stellar distances, is equal to-

(a) 4.25 light years


(b) 3.26 light years
(c) 4.50 light years
(d) 3.05 light years

ANS:- (B)
7. Relative humidity is measured from the atmosphere-

(a) Hydrometer
(b) hygrometer
(c) lactometer
(d) potentiometer

Relative Humidity of the atmosphere is measured by the wet


and dry bulb thermometer also called the Hygrometer. The
hygrometer consists of two similar mercury thermometers.

ANS:- (B)
8. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(a) Audiometer intensity of sound


(b) Ondometer measure the wavelength of different radiations
(c) Odometer distance covered by the vehicle
(d) Ammeter electric power measuring device

ANS:- (D)
9. Consider the following pairs-

machine usage

1. Actinometer: used to measure the heating power of radiation.


2. Cyclotron : A device for accelerating charged particles
3. Accumulator: Wind power and speed measuring device

Which of the above statements is/are not correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

ANS:- (C)
10. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

(a) Decibel unit of loudness of sound.


(b) horse power unit of power
(c) nautical mile unit of distance in navigation
(d) Celsius unit of heat

ANS:- (D)
11. Match the following-

List-1 List-1I
(Instrument) (Measurement use)

(A) Hydrometer 1. purity of milk


(B) Lactometer 2. blood pressure measurement
(C) Sphygmomanometer 3. Relative density
(D) Seismograph 4. intensity of seismic waves

Code:
A B C D A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4 b) 4 3 2 1
b) 1 3 4 2 d) 3 1 2 4

ANS:- (D)
12. Lumen is the unit of-

(a) luminous intensity


(b) luminous density
(c) luminous flux

ANS:- (C)
13. Match the following-

List-1 List-11

(A) Cusec 1. pressure


(B) Byte 2. Earthquake intensity
(C) Richter 3. Flow rate
(D) Bar 4. Computer

Code:
A B C D A B C D
a) 4 3 2 1 b) 3 4 1 2
c) 3 4 2 1 d) 1 2 3 4

ANS:- (C) a unit of flow of one cubic foot per second.


14. The angle subtended by an arc of length equal to the radius of a circle at its
center is called-

(a) Radian
(b) steradian
(c) Krinya
(d) sector

ANS:- (A)
15. Electricity consumed in homes is measured in units is-

(a) power
(b) Energy
(c) calorific value of electric current
(d) none of the above

ANS:- (B)
16. Dobson unit is used for-

(a) in measuring the thickness of the earth


(b) measuring the thickness of a diamond
(c) measuring the thickness of the ozone layer
(d) measurement of noise

ANS:- (C)
17. Match the following-

List-1 List- II

(A) 1 light year 1. 10-9 m.


(B) 1 picometer 2. 10-10 m.
(C) 1 angstrom (A) 3. 1016 m.
(D) 1 nanometer (nm) 4. 10-12 m.

Code:
A B C D A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4 b) 4 3 2 1
c) 3 4 2 1 d) 2 4 1 3

ANS:- (C)
18. Which of the following is not a vector?

(a) Displacement
(b) velocity
(c) force
(d) volume

ANS:- (D)
19. Which of the following instruments is used to know the position of the
submerged objects in the ocean?

(a) Sonar
(b) Galvanometer
(c) sextant
(d) audiometer

ANS:- (A)
20. Radar is used for-

(a) To detect objects by light waves.


(b) To find the position of objects by radio waves.
(c) To detect objects by reflecting sound waves.
(d) chasing rain clouds.

ANS:- (B)
21. Match the list with the list and select the correct answer using the codes
given below-

List-1 (Physical Quantity) List-11 (Unit)

(A) Distance 1. Mole


(B) amount of substance 2. Coulomb
(C) amount of electric charge 3. Light year
(D) Energy 4. Watt-hour

Code:
A B C D A B C D
a) 3 1 2 4 b) 3 2 1 4
b) 4 2 1 3 d) 4 1 2 3

ANS:- (A)
22. Which instrument is used to measure the intensity of light?

(a) anemometer
(b) Calorimeter
(c) Photometer
(d) Altimeter

ANS:- (C)
24. Whose unit is Curie?

(a) Radioactivity
(b) temperature
(c) heat
(d) energy

ANS:- (A)

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