EXERCISE - 1 16. 2 Cerca tenU Oost “Temperature can be expressed as derived quantity in terms of () length and mass (b)_-massand time (6) length, mass and time (@) None of these ‘What is the unit of in Vander Wat's gs equation? @) Ammliue?mo? —(b) Aumlive? permed (©) Aumline' mo? (@)_Aumtitre? ma? Random error can beeliminated by (@) careful observation (©) eliminating the cause (©) measuring he quantity with more than one instrument (taking large numberof observations and then their Ie sthecharg, Vth poesia difrence the temperature, (@) Planck's constant (b)Sefan’s constant (©) Bolzmann constant (@)_ gravitational constant Ita, then the relative error in fis 2a o ow oot o* @ (ax? ‘Two quantities A and B have different dimensions whi ‘mathematical operation given below is physically ‘meaningful? (@) AB () ASB (©) A-B (@) A=B ‘Which of the fllowing systems of units is not based on tunts of mass, length and ime alone (@ st (b) MKS () cas (@ FPS Unit of latent heat is (6) Jmol! (@) Not! Dyne-see isthe unit of (2) momentum () force (©) work (4) angular momentum luminance ofa surfice is measured in (@) Lumen (b) candela (©) (4) tax? ‘luni of electric polarisation is (@) Cm? () coulomb (©) ampere (@) volt, ‘The SL unit of cooficient of mutual inductance of a coil is (@) henry () volt, (©) firad (©) weber a. 2. Be uM. 28. Lightyear is (@) light emitted bythe sun in one yea (b) time takem by ight to travel from sun tocarth, (8 thedistance raveled by ight in fre space none year (@) time taken by earth to go once around the sun The SI unit of pressure is (@)_ atmosphere (6) ber (©) pascal (@) mmoftig Electron vot isa unit of (@) potential diference (4) charge (0) energy (8) capacity Dimensions ofimpuiseare @ IML) © (Mr) © Mr] o The $1 unit of pole strength is (@) An? (6) Am (© Amt (6) Am Which is dimensionless? (@) Force/acceleration (4) Velociylacceeration (6) Volume/area (@)_Energy/work Potential is measured in (@)_joule/coulom’ ()_watvcoulomb (6) newton-second (4) None of these ‘Maxwell isthe unit of (@)_ magnetic susceptibility (b) intensity of Magnetisation (©) magnetic Flux (@)_ magnetic Permeability The mass ofthe liquid flowing per seeond per unit area of cross-section of the tube is proportional to (pressure dierence actoss the ends)* and (average velocity ofthe liquid) Which ofthe following relations between mand is correct? (@ m=n () m=-n © man (@ m=? Which ofthe fllowing is a derived physical quantity? (@) Mass (©) Weosity (©) Length (©) Te Ng is the unit of {@)_yelosity 0) farce (6) acceleration (None of these ‘Which physical quantities have same dimensions? (@) Moment of couple and work (). Force and power (6) Latent heat and specific heat (@) Woek and power Te expression [ML! T=] does not represent (@) pressure (6) power (o) stress (8) Young's modulus10. RCISE - 2 Niniireeien restos ‘What are the units of magnetic permeability? (@) Wo ar! () Worl Am (©) Woam (@ Wain ‘The dimensions of pressure gradient are @) (ML?) (b) (ML T-4] © (MET) (@ [Mt] ‘The dimensions of Rydberg's constant are @ pert © Mr) we (ML) @) (MLoT?) ‘The dimensions of universal gas constant ate @ (EM TK) (INET? © (MTR @ (ENE TAK ‘Thedimensionsof magnetic moment are @) (aly (b) [LA] © (Pay @) Lae] “The dimensions of Wien's constant are @ [MPTK) () [M°LT°K] (© (MPL°TK (®) (MUrK) ‘The unit and dimensions of impedance in terms of charge Q (@) mho,[MI2T2Q7](b) ohm, (ML? TQ] (©) ohm, [ML2T2Q°4](@)_ ohm, [MET Q"!] IL denotes the inductance ofan inductor through which a current iis lowing, the dimensions of Li are @) [ML?T=) (© (Mur) © (IML Ty (6) Notexpressiblein ML, T The dimensional amula of wave numbers @ pevry 0) IML) © ALT @ perry “The period ofa body under SHIM. is represented by: T=P* DS where P is pressure, D is density and Sis surface tension, then values of, band e are () -1-23 @ 1218 ‘The time of oscillation T ofa small drop of liquid depends ‘on radius r, density p and surface tension S. The relation ‘between them is given by for (Tx Pr Vs os or @ tape wo ref se © re ee ° 2 B. “a 16. n. 0. “The potential energy ofa particle varies with distance x from a toatorgin as V= AYE see Aad Bar constants ThedinenineofAB ae (a) (MLS? ® IMT?) © Mey @ Mery Distance travelled by a particle at any instant“ ean be represented as S = A(t+B)+CE. The dimensions of Bare @ perry () IM'L’T!] © [M°L!T?] @ IML T?) The Broglie wavelength associ with prise of mas mand cnorgy Eis h/ {mE The dimensional frmula of Planck's constant is @ (LT?) IMT) © pur) @ (Mery ‘The veleity fa body which ils under aravity varies as 2* HY bere ace. due to gravity and the height. The sales and bare @ a=tb=12 (© an 12,b=1 () azbet () a=injbeia ‘The velecityvofapartce at time isgven by v= at+—? ‘The dimensions ofa, beae respectively fa) (LT (L). (7) () (1?) (T}and (L17] (© (EP) LTandL]— @ (LT and () The dimensions of Hubble's constant ae &) IM’) (©) (MLT*} @ (Mr) Error themeasurement ofradius ofa phere is 1% Then ertointhemeasurement of volumes @) 1% ©) 5% © ¥% (w) s% Subvact 2 fiom 726 Jand expeessthe result with eorest aunber of significant figures. @ 71 () 7063 © 701 7 Multiply 107 88y0.610and expressthe result wth eorrest numberof signin ites (a) 659058 ©) 6907 © 681 @ 68 @ ry21. 2, Pn 25, 2% n. 2, a1. 2 ‘When 97 52 is divided by 24, the correct results (a) 383937 () 38398 (©) 9 (@ 384 Relative density ofa metal may be found withthe help of ‘pring balance. In air the spring balance reads (5000.05) [Nand in water it reads (4.00 # 0.05) N. Relative density ‘would be (@) (5002005 () (5.008119) (©) 0040.10) (4) (5.006%) ‘Area ofa square is (100 #2) m= Its side i () (041m (6) G0s0.1)m © (os V2)m @ 104 J2% Let Q denote the charge on the plate of a capacitor of xn er @ (2MeT () (LM © (EMT?) @ (eer) IfLand R denote inductance and resistance then dimension of LR is @ (Mer) oo wL"ry © eer} @ (ur) “The dimensional formule ofeurrent density is @) IMLA*T'Q) (b) [M"L?T'Q") (©) [MLTQ] (@ IML?T lg?) ‘The east count ofa stop watch is 02 second, The time of 20 ‘oscillations of a pendulum is measured to be 25 second, ‘The percentage error in the measurement of time willbe @ % (b) 18% © 08% @ oF “Thedimensinal formula for elatve densityis @) (ML) () (MOL) © (LT (@ (MOLT) ‘The solid angle sustended by the otal surface area of a sphere, atthe centce is (a) te () om (@) 3 IEC and L denote the capacitance and inductance, the dimensions of LCare @ POLY () (MOLT) © MeL (@) (MOLT) “The dimensions of solar constant is (@) NOL°T (b) IMEI] © [MT] @ Mr The dimensionsof Ze aE cs Me 38. 36. a 38. 3 40. a 2 a PHysics @ MATAR) MUTA? (@ MSTA @ MISPA ‘The dimensional frmula for enteonyis (@ [MLT?K!] () IML2T2) © IMETAKY) @ IME T?K) Dimensions of specificheat are (@ IM2T?k] (©) IME TK) © IM? PK") oerey L,C, Represent physical quantities inductance, capacitance tnd resistance respectively The combinations which have the dimensions of frequency are f@ RC (o) RAL © Wit oa The physical quantity which has the dimensional formula IM'T?] is (@) surface tension (6) soar constant (©) density (8) comprestity Which ofthe flowing is the mest auras? (a) 200m @) 20%10'm (9 281m (@) datais inadequate The velocity of water waves (x) may depend on their wavelength, the density of water p andthe acceleration duc to ravity The method of dimensions gives the teatonFetwen these quantities is @y ) Pee (© Vegi? © agi? ‘The time dependence ofa physical quantity p is given by p= pyexp (a8), where cis constant and isthe time ‘The constant a {@)_isdimensintess (©) has dimensions T? (6) has dimensions T-? (@)_has dimensions of p (pe Intheegn. | P+, ](V—b)= constant, the unit of can. (Pe A ](V— b= constant (@) dyne em’ (©) dyne x em* (©) dynefem? (@)dyne xem? Dimensions of ‘ohm’ are same as (where his Planck's constant and eis charge) b ne h e @F OF OF WF Te Richardson equation is given by 1= ATe®4T. The dimensional formula for AB? is same as that for @ 1p () kr We @ wer ‘The unit ofeurrentinC.G.S. system is (@ WA () 0A, (© 100A (@) 10004. EBUnits and Measurements 44, Which ofthe folowing do not have the same dimensional 45 46, 7 48, 4”, 1 formula asthe velocity? Given tat j= permeability of fee space, = permitivity ‘office space, v= fequeney, A= wavelength, P= pressure, p angular frequeney, k= wave number, wwe © (Pip ‘Ace has numerically equal volume and surficearea. The @ ok ‘yolume of such a cube is (@) 1000unit (6) 200unit (©) 216unit (@) 300unit A spherical body of mass m and radius isallowed to fll in ‘a medium of viscosity. The time in which the velocity of the body increase ffom zero to 0.63 times the terminal ‘locity (¥) iscalled time constant x, Dimensicnallyvean be represented by 2 © Gam (€)_ None of these © Ganew Agquantity is represented by X= M*LDTS. The % error in ‘measurement ofM, L and T are a%, B% and respectively The % error in X would be () (aaspb+ye% — (b) (aa-Pb+70)% (©) (aa-Pb~e)*100% (d) None of these Ina Verne caliper, N divisions of vemierseale coincide ‘with (N=1) divisions of main scale (in which one division ‘epresents | mm), the least count ofthe instrument in em, should be @ N ) N-1 oe a © Ton © wa ‘What is the fractional error in g calculated from T2n {7a ?Given factionerrrsin Tand are ¢ xand + y respectively (@) x+y () xy (©) 2x4y (@) 2x-y Conversion of| MW power in a New sytem of units having basic units of mass, ength and time as 10 kg, I dm and 1 ‘minute respectively i (@) 216% 10" unit (b)_ 2 10F unit (©) 216% 10% unit (@)_ 1.26% 10" unit Aresiser of 10k @ having tolerance 10% is connected in ‘series with another resistor of 20 k © having tolerance 20%, “Thetolerance ofthe combination will be 3. 56 87 58 89 60 (@) 1% ) B% (9 0% (@) 2% Using mass(M), length L), time (T) and eeetric current (A) as fundamental quantities the dimensions of permittivity willbe (@ [Mat (b) (MLT (© [MILATHAe](@) [MLPA] ‘The peroentage errors inthe measurement of massand speed tre 2% and 3% respectively. The etrr, in kinetic energy obtained by measuring mass and speed, will be @ 2% (b) 10% (©) 8% @ 2% The density ofa cube is measured by measuring its mass and length of its sides. Ifthe maximum error in the ‘measurement ofmass and lengh are 4%and3% respectively, the maximum error inthe measurement of density Will be @ % &) % (© 2% (@) 3% The speed of sound in a gas is given by v =, pet universal gas constant T=temperatre Me= molar mass of gas Te dimensional formula of 8 (@) (MoL"T9) IMT) (© (MLT>) @ IMT" Specific gravity has dimensions in length and (@ 0,0,0 () 0,1,0 © 1.00 @ 113 If Lis the moment of inertia and © the angular velocity, ‘what isthe dimensional formula of rotational kinetic energy dimensiens in mass, dimensions in time Lgt? atte oe (© [MUT~) @ err Given thats m?sin st, where representstime, tbe wit ofr is then the unit ofr s @N ow (Ns @ ws ‘The dimensional armula of iad is (b) (MIL? T7Q?) © pce} @ Prhr9, If time'T, acceleration A and force F are regarded as base lms, then the dimensional formula of work (@ (FA () (FAT) @ (ratty (@ IM“ 19) © (FAT?)on 6s a. ‘Turpentine oi is Mowing through a capillary tube oftength {and radius The pressute difference between the two tends of the tbe is p. The viscosity of oil # given by =P) re vivesiyofalta dst om the axis ofthe tube. From this relation, the dimensicnal formula of 9 is @ (My (sur) (MT?) (a) (M°LT®) ‘Thedimensional formula of velocity gradients (Mery () [MLt') © 'r) @ (Lr?) “The thrust developed by a rocket-motor is given by Fa mv +A(R,~ P2) where misthe massofihe gasejected per unit time, vis velocity ofthe gas, is area of cross section ofthe nozzle, and Pare the pressures ofthe ‘exhaust gas and surrounding atmosphere, The formula is dimensionally () correct ()_ wrong, (©) sometimes wrong, sometimes correct (@) Data is not adequate IEE, m,JandG represent energy, mass, angular momentum and gravitational constant respectively, then the {dimensional formula of EJ? /m*G? is (a) angle () length (©) mass (4) time Ina vernier callipers, ten smallest divisions ofthe verniet scale are equal to nine smallest division on the main scale. IF the smallest division on the main scale is half millimeter, then the vernier constant is (a) 0Smm (6) Om (©) 005mm (4) 000mm A ernie caliper has 20 divisions onthe vernier scale, which ‘coincide with 19 on the main scale, The least count of the instrument is 0,1 mm, The main seale divisions are of (@) 05mm (6) Im 1 jam ‘The pitch ofthe serew gauge is 0.5 mm. Its circular scale contains 50 divisions. The least count ofthe serew gauge is (@) Cootmm (6) 001m (©) 002mm (4) 002mm Ifx=a—b, then the maximum percentage error in the ‘measurement ox will be «9 (S228}enm o (22-!4am (©) 2mm @ o. 73. m4. PHYSICS © (So )aomo (Se Sans \a-6*a-6 ab ab The heat generated ina circuits given by Q= I? Rt, where Tis curent, Ris resistance and tis time. If the percentage errors in measuring Rand tare 2%, %and I%respectivey, then the maximum errr in measuring beat wil ke @ 2% () 3% © 4% @) % The pressure on a square plate is measured by measuring the force onthe plate and length of the sides of the plate by E using the formula P= ©. Ifthe maximum errors in the a ¢ measurement of force and length are 4% and 2% respectively then the maximum error inthe measurement of pressure is f@ 1% ) 2% (©) % © 1% Ina simple pendulum experiment for the determination of. acceleration due o gravity time period is measured withan rceuracy of 0.2% while length was measured with an accuracy of 0.5%. The percentage aceuracy inthe value of 1 80 obtained is (a) 025% ) 07% © 0% @) 10% The dimensions of a rectangular block measured with callipershaving least count of 01 cm are Simm» 10mm» 5 ‘mm. The maximum percentage error inthe measurement of the volume of the Bock is (@) % () 10% (19% (2% Consider the following pairs of quantities 1. Young’s modulus; pressure 2 Torque; energy 3. Linear momentum, work 4 Solar day ight year, In which cases ae the dimensions, within apa, same? (@) 1and3 () tandd (©) Vand (®) ands Which one ofthe following has the same dimension as that oftime,ifRisresstance,L inductance and Cis capacitance? (a) RC (6) yLC © Y% (@) Allofthe above The equation af a wave is given by sino( 2-4] _ where 0 is angular velocity and ws linear velocity: The dimensions of K willbe @ 1] o) om @ LyUnits and Measurements 6. Tn ™ ™, 80, a, 2, Inthe equation X = 3YZ2, X and Z. are dimensions of capacitance and magnetic induction respectively. In MKSQ system, the dimensional formula for ¥ is (@) (PLATE) IME © (WELT @ MALFOY A farce is given by F = at + be, where tis time, the dimensions of aand bare (@) [MLT]and (ML (b) (ML T]and (MET?) (©) (ML TJ nd (ML T™] (@ (ML TJand(ML 1) The frequency of vibration ofa string is given by f= [ere istenson in the string Lis the eth is ‘umber ofbarmonis. The dimensional aula fa mis @ (LT) & IM © ME @ INeLTY ‘Thedimensions of voltage in terms of mass (M), length L) and ime 1) andampere A) are (@) IMETAA7] (by) (META) (© META] @ IMer A) ‘Suppose the kinetic energy of body oiling with amplitude Aand ata distance is given by Bx Seat “The dimensions of Bare the same a that of (0) worktime (6) work «distance (©) workidstnce (worktime “Thedimensions ofmagnetic eld in M,L, Tan (coum) ate given as (@ IMLT'C] &) INPc?y (MTC!) @ IMTACH ‘Two fill turns othe circular scale ofa screw gauge covera distance of Imm on its main scale. The total number of divisionson the cicular scales $0. Further, iis fund that the sorew gauge has a zero ertor of ~ 0.03 mm, While ‘measuring the diameter of thin wire, a student notes ‘main scale reading of 3 mm andthe number af cule scale divisionsin line wit the main sealeas 35. The diameter of thewire is (@) 332mm (0) 33mm (©) 367mm (@) 338mm If the dimensions of @ physical quantity are given by MPLP TS then the physical quay wil be (@) velocityifa= 1,b=0,0=1 (6) acceleration ifa= 1, (©) force ifa=0,b=-1,e=-2 (pressure ifa= 1, b=—1,c=-2 86. a7. 89, 9. 93 The density ofa material in CGS system of unite? Ina system of nisin which nit of nats 1Dem and unt of massis 100th vale of density of materi wil be (a) 04 ) 40 ©) 400 () 004 Inan experiment four quantities a,b, cand dare measured with percentage exror 1%, 2%, 3% and 4% respectively. Quantity P is calculated as follows ae Peed error in Pis (a) 10% ) % © % (@) 1% What is the fractional error in g calculated from [77a 7 Given fractional erors in T and Pare + x and + y respectively. f@ x+y (© 2x+y wey 0 y Teminver Rofo genty hertaia n= 2 Percentage error in the measurement ofp, ¢ andr is 19%, 2% and 3% respectively: Then the percentage error in the ‘measurement of Ris @ 6 ) 9 8 @ 0 ‘What ae the dimensions of permeability? @ (MILITIA () [MILIT2a23 (© [LTA @ MLPA] The physical quantity having the dimensions ILA} is (@) resistance (©) electical conductivity (4) electromotive force Te time of reverberation ofa room A is one second, What willbe the time (in seconds) of reverberation ofa room, hhaving all the dimensions double of those of room A? (b) resistivity @ 2 4 1 oF wi Which ofthe following isthe unit of molar gas constant? (@)_ JK"! mol! (b) Joule (IK (@) Jmor! Density fliguidis 16 8 gem Ws valu inthe International System of Units is (@ 168kgm™ (0) 168 kam" (©1680 kgm (8) 16800 kgm? ‘The dimensional formula of couple is @ (Mr?) 6) (MLI?) (© pare @ (Mery94, The refractive index of water measured by the relation real det A — is found to have values of 1.34, 1.38, Spparen depth 1.32 and 1.36; the mean value of reféactive index with percentage error (a) 1354 148% (o) 13520% (6) 13626% (@) 136.0% 98, Diameter ofa sce! bal is measured using a Verner callipers| ‘whieh has divisions of. 1 em on its main sele (MS) and 10 divisions ofits vernier scale (VS) match 9 divisions onthe ‘main scale, Theee such measurements fo a bal are given below S.No. [ MS(em) | VS divisions | os 3 2 | 08 4 3 | os é the zero error is~0.03 em, then mean corected diameters (@) 052en (6) 059em (@) 036em (d)033em 96. Theperid ofexilation ofa simple pendulum is T= 2, Measured alu of 20 0-mknownto 1mm acura) and tie fr 100 esclaiens ofthe pendulum is fourtobe 90 ting a wristwatch of Is reton The accurcyin the deerminationof gis Pe © % 0) 5% (@) 3% DIRECTIONS for Qs. (97 t0 100) : Exch question cont STATEMENT and STATEMENT2, Choose the correctanswer (ONLY ONE option is correct) from the following (0) Statement i false, Statement-2is true (b) Statement 1 istru, Statement2is true; Statement 2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1 Statement-1 istrue, Statement-2strue, Staement-2 isnot ‘acorret explanation for Statement-1 (€)Statement-1istre, Statement? is false 97, Statement 1: The numberof significant figures depends on the leat count of measuring instrument. Statement 2: Significant figures define the accuraey of ‘measuring instrument, 98. Statement 1: Absolute error may be negative or positive stement 2: Absolute eror is the difference between the real value and the measured value of a physical quantity Statement I : In the measurement of physical quantities direct and indirect methods are used Statement 2: The accuracy and precision of measuring {instruments along with errors in measurements shouldbe taken into account, while expressing the result 100, Statement 1 : Energy cannot be divided by volume: Statement 2: Because dimensions for energy and volume ae diffrent © 9, ERCISE - 3 Exemplar & Past Years NEELAIPMI Questions “The number of significant figures i 010690018, @ s 4 © 2 @ 3 2 The sum of the numbers 436.32, 2272 and 0301 in appropriate significant figures is (@) 3901 (we © «8 @ 6x 4. The mass and volume ofa hody are 4237 g and 2.5 em’, respectively The density of the material ofthe body in coxtest significant igus is (@) L608 gen (b) 1.69 gem © Ween (@)_ 1695 genr 4 The numbers. 2745 and 2735 on rounding off 10 3 significant figures wil give (@) 2%8and24 (b) 2 4and273 (©) 27%5and273 (&) 2%and24 5 Thelength and breadth ofareetangulrshect are 1620.1 mand 1010-1, respectively The tea ofthe sheen appropriate significant figures and errors (@) lets sen (by. 1636242 6en? (©) 1636226em® (163624 3em? 6. Which of the following pairs of physical quantities does ot have same dimensional forrmula? (@) Work and torque (6) Angular momentum and Planck's constant (6) Tension and surface tension (Impulse and tinear momentum, 7. Measure of two quantities along with the prevision of Fespestive measuring instrument is A=25ms!£05met, B=0,108+0.01 5. The value of AB wil be (@) 0254008)m (6) 025+05)m (© ©254005)m () 02540.135)m 8. Youmensute two quantities as 4 1 0m+0.2m,B=2.0m+ (0.2m, We should report correct value for J as (@ 14ms04m () 14lmeoism (©) 14m03m @ 14me02m 9, Which ofthe following measurement is most precise? (@) $00mm (6) 500am (© Soom (@) 500kmUnits and Measurements 2 ‘Themean length ofan objec is Sem, Which isthe flowing ‘measurement is most accurate? (@) 49cm (6) 4805en (©) 525m (@) S4on ‘Young's modulus ofste! i 1.9 10!" Nin, When expressed i.CGS units odyelem’ wil be equal tN = 10° dye, T= 10a) (@ 19*108 () 1910" (@ 19108 (@ 19108 I momentum (p), area (4) and time (7) are taken to be fundamental quantities, then energy has the dimensional firmuia (@) [pA (© (pA?T) (b) [p?AT] () [att] SOURS Net 8. 44 Inan experiment four quantities, b, cand d are measured ‘with percentage error 1%, 2%, 3% and 4% respectively oP Quantity Ps calculated as los P= YoerrorinPis (@) 10% &) % © % @ u% “The pair ofquantities having same dimensions is (2) Young’s modulus and energy (NEET Kar. 2013) (6) impulse and surface tension (©) angular momentum and work (@)_ work and torque pois} 15, ". force), velocity (V) and time (Tare taken as fundamental ‘is then the dimensions of mass are L014) (@ (evr!) (b) [FVT?] © FV ITy @) FT energy (E) velocity (V) and time (T) are chosen a the fundamental quantities, the dimensional formula of surface teosion will be pus @ [ev'ry] ®) (Ever) (© [evry @ [Ever] If dimensions of critical velocity v,of a liguid flowing through a tube are expressed as [7% pe], where n,pand ae the coefficient of viscosity of liquid, density of liquid ‘and radius ofthe tube respectively, then the valtes of x,y and zare given by BOIS RS) (@ -A-11 ® - 111 @ 1 {A physical quantity ofthe dimensions ofength that can be 2 Arey ‘universal constant of gravitation and eis charge) [2017] formed out of, Gand <— is [eis velocity of light, @ ©