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~oitS & IVJeasurements

6. The focal length of spherical mirror


if the obje ct
SECTION - A distance u = (50 .1± 0.5 ) cm and Ima
ge dist anc e
ecttve Type Questions
ObJ f particle varies according to v = (20.1 ± 0.2) cm , will be
8
n,e kinetic enerQ~ o . (2) (14 .3 ± 0.1) cm
Av Here xis the distance and v (1) (12.2 ± 0.2 ) cm
relation K == F?) · . _. (3) (10 .2± 0.1 ) cm (4) (15 .1± 0.3 ) cm
. The dimensional formula of AB 1s Velocity v is given by v = afJ- + bt +
IS the velOCllY· 7. c, where t is
(2) [ML4,-0)
2
a b
(1) [ML3T1'J (4) [M2L3l°) time . Find the dim ens ions of -
(3) [ML"T1] C

xf2 dx . where x represents position and (1) [L2T-6] (2) [LT-6]


A
If A== °s-x' (3) [L2T-7] (4) [L2T-4]
X1 d' .
and are unkno~n quantities, then 1mens1ons f 8. In a new system of unit s the
fun dam ent al
8 o
quantities, mas s, length and time are
rep lace d by
(;) are ac·celeration 'a', ,density 'p' and freq
uen cy 'f. The
(1) [MOLl°) (2) [MOLOTO] dimensional form ula for forc e in this
sys tem is
(3) [MDL-1l°J 0
(4) [M L2T°] . . (1) [pa4f] (2) [pa4f-6]
:.iow many significant figures are there m
the value (3) [p-1a-4~] (4) [p-1a-4f-1]
~.50 X 10 m?10
9. . The diag ram sho ws par t of ver nie
1) 2 r sca le on a pai r
(2) 3 of callipers. Wh ich rea ding is cor rec t?
~4 (Le ast cou nt
~) 5 .
ength of one division on main scale of = 0.01 cm)
ver nier
:1lliper is 0.1 cm. If 10 divisions of vern
Jincides with the 9 divisions of the mai
en least count is
ier scale
n scale, I f ,I ,I I I I, l
'0
2.5 3.0
) 0.01 cm (2) 0.1 cm (1) 2.74 cm (2) 3.1 0 cm
) 0.02 cm (4) 0.002 cm
ne period T of a small drop of liquid
(3) 3.26 cm (4) 3.64 cm
(due to
rface tension) depends on density p, radius ran 10. Find the ma xim um pos sibl e per
d cen tag e erro r in the
iace tension s. The relation is calc ulat ion of forc e on an obj ect (of
ma ss m),
trav ellin g with velo city v in a circ le
T oc pr 3J1/2 =
of rad ius r, if
(s (2) T oc prs m (4.0 =
± 0.1 ) kg, v (10 ± 0.1 ) m/s and
r = (8.0 ± 0.2) m.
T oc pr (4) T oc ~ (1) ± S% (2) ± 8%
s pr (3) ±4% (4) ±7 %
~ '!_~ ~ 1<ash:rOW8i,i"a;'l:lUsacRO~d: ,NeW.08ih~1106o~
~ 2 Unltt & MM.suroment•
Momentum B
~
11 . A vottmeter hd a leHt count of 0. 1 V end an 17. For IWO reslat0r1 R, enc, Rico ~le, ~ ►
ammetar h•• • le••• count of 0.1 A. The potential R, • (30 t 1) 0 Ind FQ =r (60 :t ~r,~le(i In ~r ~
df'OP v ecrot• •,.,i.tor 11 menu'9d H 10.0 Vend error tn the meuureme nt of Ar, ~ ~ :i ~ n.
cu"9r1t tt,rough It II mea1ured H 1.0 A. The value Is ~~1.11va1en, ~ 1
of ,.,11mnce wtth error la (1) 3 .33 Yo
0 r~ l,, '
(2) 33 •
3
(1)(10.t1 .1)O (2) (10t1)O (3) 6.67% (4) % 8%
(3) c10 .t 0 .6) n (4) (10 :t 0.2) n 18. Select the false one from the foll
12. The ume dependence of a physical quantity P Is Given (q] a (ML-,T-1) OWlng
2 (Here v, A and t represent vet
given by P = fbe -a.t [where a la a constant and respectively) <>city, ar66
t Is tlmeJ. The constant a ~
(1) Adv
(1) Hae dimensions [T-ZJ q= di (2) q = A~
(2) Has dimensions (T2] 1 dv dv
(3) q = - - (4
(3) Has dimensions of P A dt ) All Of th~
(4) Is dimensionless 19. You measure two quantities as A_ (
13. The velocity of a particle Is given by and B = (20.0 ± 0.2) m We Sh - 1O.ot
v = roAcos·( rot- kx) · value for .JAB as · OUld r~ O;
r.ti
where xis position and tis time. The dimensions of (1) (14.1 :t 0.3) m (2) (
14 1
_,
k ·s
(3) (14.1 ± 0.4) m (4) ( · t0.15l rii
14
20. A drop of olive oil of radius _ ·1 t 0-2) rti
(I)

(1) [LT-1] (2) [L-1T1J


025 8
circular film of radius 5 cm on
Estimai~ t~e thickness of the film
;ni"'starPr'~
8
(3) [L2T-2J (4) [L-2T2]
(1) 8.3 X 1Q-10m (2) 7,
14, The numberof significant figures in the · 2 lC,()-9
(3) 8.9 x·10- m
9 (4) Ill
measurements 4.7000 x 104 and· 47000.50 are . . . 83
. )( 1()-9
21. The number of significant figure . 111
respectively · ' ' · · 1
of 15.45 and 1~.7 is/are s nthedift~
(1)5and7 (2) 5and6 ·(1) 1
(2) 2
(3)'2 and 3 (4) _2 and 4 . . (3) 3
(4) 4
15. An object is oscillating about certain mean position.
its time period of oscillation is being measur.ed by 22. Dimension
same?
s of which of the followin .
• . 9Pairs ~
a stop watch of least count 0.1 s: For (1) Torque and work
20 oscillations, the time noted down is 40.0 s. Then
· (2) Young's modulus and pressure
fractional error in measurement of time period of
(3) Impulse and momentu~
oscillation is
(4) Angular momentum and energy
(1) _!_ 1
(2) -
20 400 23. A physical quantity x is represented by x,
1 where F, p, v and Sare force, densi~, velod
(3) 2io (4)
40 surface tension respectively. Then the dime
16. In a screw gauge, the main scale division is of x is same as
1mm and there are 100 divisions on circular scale. (1) Angular momentum
What is the least count of the screw gauge? (2) Coefficient of viscosity
(1) 1 mm (2) 0.1 mm (3) Modulus of elasticity
(3) 0.01 mm ·
(4) 1 cm (4) Boltzmann's constant
· i=;::':ti ... . ~ ;, ~ .• _; ,, --~-- ', '#"; 1.$ ·'.
er, B, P[lq Road, N~ Oethl~ 1'Q00S.'i ptiPn•
,;_- -
Units & Measure ments a
-
c,mc,nlum Booslor for N EET

A quantity P Is calculat ed by P =
fj X
c 112:
3/2
, which
31 . Which of the followin g physica l quantity Is unities
as well as dimens ionless? s
1_ 3
(1) Angle (2) Length
quantity should be measur ed w ith best care to (3) Velocity gradien t (4) Strain
minimiz e error In P? 32. The value of 1 Pa in CGS unit (dyne/cm2) is
( 1) )( (2) y (1) 105 (2) 102
(3) C (4) d (3) 10 (4) 10-2
5. In an experim ent, followin g percent age errors were 33. Which of the followin g is a derived unit?
obtaine d on observa tion, in mass (M) 0.8%, in (2) ampere
(1) kilogram
length (L) 0.4% and diamete r (D) 0.5%. Using the
(3) candela (4) newton
2
formula Y = MgL
nd , the maximu m permiss ible 34. Which of the followin g is largest length?
(1) 103 angstro m · (2) 106 fermi
percent age error in calcuJation of Y is (4) 10 light year
(3) 0.5 parsec
(1) 0.6% (2) 2.6%
35. Which of the followin g pair have the same
(3) 1.6% (4) 3.4%
dimens ions?
3. Assume that energy E, angular momen tum J,
(1) Angle and strain
mass Mand univers al gravitat ional constan t G are
· (2) Energy density and Young's modulu s
the fundam ental quantiti es in a system, then the
(3) Energy density and pressur e
. . f . ·1ar to
EJ2 .Is sImI
dImensIo ns o 5 2 (4) All of these
MG
36. The error associa ted with resolution of an
(1) Energy (2) Momen tum
instrum ent is known as ·
(3) Power (4) Angle (2) Persona l error
(1) Relatiye error
7. The vernier scale of a vernier calliper has (3) Zero error (4) Least count error
20 division s, and total length of the vernier scale is cm 2 • The surface
equal to 18 division s of the main scale. If one 37. Surface area of a cube is 7.34
area of 8 such cubes will be [Taking significa nt
division of the main scale is 1 mm, the least count
of the instrum ent is figure in accoun t]
2
(2) 0.10 mm (1) 58.7 cm 2 (2) 58.72 cm
(1) 0.05 mm 2
(4) 0.40 mm (3) 58.8 cm 2 (4) 58.720 cm
(3) 0.20 mm
>< 1 o-a from 4.8 >< 10- , the result
7
8. When units of mass, length and time are taken as 38. On subtrac ting 1.5
10 kg, 60 m and 60 s, the new unit of energy so obtaine d taking significa nt figures into accoun t
become s x times the initial SI unit of energy. The is 1
value of xis ( 1> 4.6 >< 10- 1 (2) 4.65 >< 10-
7
(1) 10 (2) 20 (3) 46.5 >< 10- 1 (4) 4.70 >< 10-
(4) 120 of significa nt figures in 12500.4 0 is
(3) 60 39. The number
9. The measur ed values of mass and radius of a (1) 4 (2) 5
sphere are given as (10.0 ± 0.1) kg and (10.0 ± 0.1) (3) 6 (4) 7
cm . The percent age error in the density is formula of Stefan's constan t is
(2) 2% 40. Dimens ional
(1) 1% 1 1 1
(2) [M L T K~]
(1) [ML0 T- 3 K-4]
(3) 3% (4) 4% 2
(3) [M 0 L 1 TOK-4] (4) [ML1 T- K-4]
o. Dimens ionally wavele ngth is equal to (symbo ls
1
have usual meanin gs) What are the units of K = - - ?
41 . 4 'Tf.EQ
(1) E RC
(2) B JLG
E (1) c2 N- 1m-2 (2) N m 2 c-2
B
(4) Unitless
E 1 (3) N m2 c 2
(3) B .J[c
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