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Name FSc.1 Physics Ch1 Time allowed 1 h Max. Marks 40

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Q-A Choose the best option. (10)
1 one of the following is not a unit of length
(a) Angstrom (b) Micron (c) Radian (d) Light year
2 Which one is the highest power multiple?
(a) giga (b) peta (c) mega (d) deca
3 In any measurement the significant figures are
(a) all accurately known and all doubtful digits (b) only accurately known digits
(c) only doubtful digits (d) all accurately know digits and the first doubtful digit
4 Zero is not significant only if it
(a) Lies to the left of a significant digit (b) is between two digits
(c) is to the right of a significant digit (d) is before the decimal point
5 The error in measurement may occur due to
(a) inexperience of a person (b) The faulty apparatus
(c) Inappropriate method (d) Due to all reasons in a, b and c
6 Which one of the following is not regarded as a fundamental quantity in Physics?
(a) Length (b) Mass (c) Time (d) Weight
7 Number of significant figures in 0.0173 are
(a) Three (b) four (c) five (d) two
8 The dimension of the following pair is not the same
(a) work & energy (b) work and torque
(c) Momentum & impulse (d) Mass & moment of inertia
9 The dimension of force is
(a) [MLT ⁻¹] (b)[ MLT ⁻² ] (c)[ ML ⁻¹T] (d)[ ML ⁻¹T ² ]
10 The unit of force is________ and its symbol is _______ which is the correct pair?
(a) Newton, n (b) Newton, N (c) newton, n (d) newton, N

Q-B Write brief answers of the following questions. (16)

1-What are seven base quantities?
2- Give the drawbacks to use the period of a pendulum as a time standard.
3- Write the dimensions of (a) pressure (b) density
4- what do you mean by scientific notation?
5- Define Steradian.
6- What are precise & accurate measurements?
7- Show that the famous Einstein equation E=mc² is dimensionally consistent.
8-What are systematic errors?
Q-C Write answer of the following questions in detail. (14)
1- Find the dimensions and hence, the SI units of coefficient of viscosity ƞ in the relation of Stock’s law for the drag force F
for a spherical object of radius r moving with velocity v given as F=6πƞr v (5)
2- Discuss total uncertainty in the final result for multiplication and division with example. (5)
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3- What are the dimensions and units of gravitational constant G in the formula F = (4)
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