Measurement is the 1st chapter of FSC part 1 physics book.It's important MCQs from board's point of view are collected for students.
Answer key is given in the end.
Answer key is given in the end.
Inter part 1 PHYSICS CHAPTER 1
Choose the correct one.
1.
SI units of solid angle is
(a)
radian (b)
revolution
(c) degree (d)
steradian
2.
Which one of the followings is not the SI unit
of length?
(a)
angstrom (b)
micron
(c) radian (d)
parsec
3.
Which one of the followings is not the SI unit?
(a)
kg (b)
mol
(c) °C (d)
cd
4.
Which one of the followings is not the
fundamental SI unit?
(a)
kelvin (b)
ampere
(c) poise (d) metre
5.
Candela is the SI unit of
(a)
charge (b)
luminous intensity
(c)
power (d)
refractive index
6.
1.2 kgm-3 when changed to gcm-3 reads
(a)
1.2x10-1 (b)
1.2x10-2
(c) 1.2x10-3 (d) 1.2x10-4`
7.
Radius of a proton is equal to
(a)
1.2x10-13 cm (b) 1.2x10-13 m
(c) 1.2x10-14 m (d)
1.2x10-10 m
8.
Which one of the followings represents the
longest length?
(a)
1.24x104 mm (b) 1.24x104 m
(c) 1.24x102 km (d)
1.24x103 dm
9.
Steradian is the angle subtended in
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(a)
two dimensions
(b)
three dimensions
(c)
both in two and three dimensions
(d)
none of these
10.
The absolute uncertainty in the measurement 15.4
cm is
(a)
0.1 cm (b)
0.01 cm
(c) 0.05 cm (d)
0.5 cm
11.
The fractional uncertainty in a measurement is
defined as
(a)
measured value – zero error measured value
(b)
error
(c)
error
measured value
error
(d)
measured value
12.
The fractional uncertainty in measurement 15.4
cm is
(a).
0.006 (b)
0.0006
(c) 0.003 (d)
none of these
13.
Which instrument is suitable for measuring the
length of a metal bar about 10 cm long?
(a)
Screw gauge (b) Vernier Calliper
(c)
Metre rod (d)
External jaws of a calliper
14.
A metre rod is used to measure a length. The
correct order of accuracy of the instrument is
(a)
1 cm (b)
0.05 cm
(c) 0.01 cm (d)
0.1 cm
15.
A micrometer screw gauge is used to measure the
diameter of a glass rod. The correct order of accuracy of the instrument is
(a)
1 mm (b)
0.1 mm
(c) 0.01 mm (d) 0.0001mm
16.
Which one of the followings is not suitable for
the measurement of time?
(a)
simple pendulum (b)
pulse rate
(c)
ticker timer (d) vibrating mass-spring system
17.
A simple pendulum can be used as a clock because
(a)
its time period is 1 s
(b)
its time period is constant
(c)
its period of oscillation is same every where
(d)
it does not stop oscillating
18.
One giga means
(a)
109 (b)
10-9
(c) 10-12 (d)
1012
19.
One femto equals
(a)
1015 (b)
1012
(c) 10-12 (d)
10-15
20.
One micrometer equals
(a)
10-3 m (b)
10-6 m
(c) 10-5 m (d)
106 m
21.
An error of observation arising out of the
negligence on the part of the person is called
(a)
random error (b) systematic error
(c)
personal error (d) common error
22.
Use of faulty apparatus introduces an error
called
(a)
experimental error (b) designing error
(c)
random error (d) systematic error
23.
Random error can be corrected by
(a)
taking an observation carefully
(b)
using a precise instrument
(c)
taking several observations
(d)
calibrating the instrument
24.
Causes of systematic error in an instrument
are
(a)
unknown (b)
known
(c) arbitrary (d) none of these
25.
Significant figures in a measured value indicate
(a)
the reading on an instrument
(b)
doubtful numbers
(c)
quantity which is reasonably reliable
(d)
accurate numbers
26.
The number of significant figures in the value
0.09810 are
(a)
4 (b)
3
(c) 6 (d)
5
27.
The number of significant figures in the value
1.90 10-31 are
(a)
34 (b)
28
(c) 3 (d)
2
28.
The dimensions of weight are equal to the
dimensions of
(a)
weight density (b)
mass density
(c) pressure (d) force
29.
When rounded off to three significant figures,
the value
6.735 should be written as
(a)
6.73 (b)6.70
(c) 6.74 (d) none of these
30.
9.845 is to be rounded off to three significant
figures. The value should be written as
(a)
9.84 (b)
9.85
(c) 9.80 (d) none of these
32.
Given F = t
+ bt dimensions of a and b are respectively
(a),
[MLT-1] and [MLT-4] (b) [LT-1] and
[T-2]
(c)
[T] and [T-2] (d) [LT-2] and [T-2]
33.
The dimensions of angular displacement are
(a)
[L] (b)
[LT-1]
(c) [L2] (d) [L0]
34.
Which of the following quantities is not
dimensionless?
(a)
angle (b)
stress
(c) Young's modulus (d) relative density
35.
The dimensional formula for energy per unit area
per second is
(a)
[MT-1] (b)
[MLT-1]
(c) [ML2T-1] (d) [MT-3]
36.
Use of dimensional analysis involves in
(a)
finding the units of a quantity
(b)
deriving a mathematical formula
(c)
checking the correctness of an equation
(d)
all of
these
37.
Numbers carry
(a)
no dimensions (b)
arbitrary dimensions
(c)
dimensions but no units (d) all of these
38.
Only those terms can be added or subtracted
which have
(a)
different dimensions (b) same
dimensions
(c)
no dimensions (d) none of these
39.
The dimensions of angular velocity are
-1 -1
(a) [LT ] (b) [T ]
2
-1
(c) [L T ] (d)
none of these
40.
The travel time of light from Earth to the moon
(average
8 distance = 3.86 10 m) is about (a) 8 seconds (b) 1.20 seconds
(c) 1.20 minutes (d)
12 seconds
Answers to Test Chapter measurement
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d
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21
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a
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2
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c
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22
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d
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3
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c
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23
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c
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4
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c
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24
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b
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5
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b
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25
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c
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6
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c
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26
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a
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7
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27
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c
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8
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c
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28
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d
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9
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b
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29
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10
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a
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30
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a
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11
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d
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31
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d
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12
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a
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32
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a
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13
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33
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d
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14
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d
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34
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b
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15
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c
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35
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d
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16
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b
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36
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d
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17
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b
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37
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a
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18
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38
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b
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19
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d
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39
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b
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20
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40
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