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1. The document provides 10 multiple choice questions related to units and measurements in physics. Specifically, the questions cover topics like units of length, time, mass, volume, error analysis, and dimensional analysis. 2. The questions are objective type with single correct answers covering concepts like significant figures, systematic vs random errors, calculating percentage errors, and applying dimensional analysis. 3. Solutions to the questions are provided through a QR code, allowing the reader to scan the code and watch video explanations for each question.
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Assignment ch01

1. The document provides 10 multiple choice questions related to units and measurements in physics. Specifically, the questions cover topics like units of length, time, mass, volume, error analysis, and dimensional analysis. 2. The questions are objective type with single correct answers covering concepts like significant figures, systematic vs random errors, calculating percentage errors, and applying dimensional analysis. 3. Solutions to the questions are provided through a QR code, allowing the reader to scan the code and watch video explanations for each question.
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SECTION -A
Assignment
code of Video solution of
select questions are given. Please scan QR code to watch the solution, f required.

(Errors, Significant figures)


Objective Type Questions 6. If the error in the measurernent of radius of a
(System of Units, sphere is 2%, then the error the determination
Measurement of length,
time, accuracy, precision) mass & of volume of the sphere will be
(1) 2% (2) 4%
Which of the following practical units of length is (3) 6% (4) 8%
not correct?
7 Aset of defective observation of weights is used by
(1) 1fermi = 10-15 m a student to find the mass of an object using a
(2) 1astronomical unit = 1.496 x 1011 m physical balance. A large number of readings will
reduce
(3) 1 parsec = 3.26 light year (1) Random error
(4) 1 light year = 9.46 x 1012 m (2) Systematic error
2 The unit of length, velocity and force are doubled. (3) Random as well as systematic error
Which of the following is the correct change in the (4) Neither random nor systematic eror
other units? 8 Aforce F is applied on a square area of side L. If
(1) Unit of time is doubled the percentage error in the measurement of L is
2% and that in F is 4%, what is the maximum
(2) Unit of mass is doubled percentage error in pressure?
(3) Unit of momentum is doubled (1) 2% (2) 4%
(4) Unit of energy is doubled (3) 6% (4) 8%
3 9 The radius of asphere is (5.3 + 0.1)cm. The
The unit of "impulse per unitarea" is same as that of
percentage error in its volume is
(1) Viscosity (2) Surface tension
0.1
(3) Bulk modulus (4) Force (1) x100 (2) 3 0.1.x100
5.3 5.3
4 In apractical unit if the unit of mass becomes
(3)
3X 0.1 x 100 0.1
double and that of unit of time becomes half, then (4) 6x -x100
unit of work.
2 53 0.3
8 joule will be equal to
10. If the percentage error in the measurement of
(1) 6 (2) 4 momentum and mass of an object are 2% and 39%
(3) 1 (4) 10 respectively, then maximunm peentage emor in the
5
calculated value of its kinetic energy is
The equation of a stationary wave is (1) 2% (2) 1%
2rct (3) 5% (4) 7%
y=2Asin
11. The acoeleration due to gravity is measured on the
Which of the following statements is incorrect? Surtace of earth by usinga simple pendulum. If a
and ) ae relative ertors in the measurement of
() The unit of ct is same as that of length and time period respectively. then
2) The unit of x is same as that of À percontage erot in the measurement of
acceleralion due to gravity IS
(3) The unit of
2rc
is same as that
of 2X
100
() (2) (u-23)
C of
(4) The unit of is same as that () (2u ) 100 (4) (n 23) × 100
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12. A public park, in the fomm of a square, has an area
NEET (Lt.
(1) Angle
of (100.0 + 0.2) m². The side of park is
(2) Length
(1) (10.00 + 0.01) m D (3) Mass
(2) (10.0 + 0.1) m (4) Time
(3) (10.00 + 0.02) m 18. If y represents pressure and x represents yel
(4) (10.0 + 0.2) m
13. Aphysical quantity is represented by X= [MLbT-). gradient, then the dimensions of d'ydy? are
If perentage emor in the measurement of M, L and T
are a%. B% and y% respectively, then maximum (1) [ML-4T (2) (M²L-2T
percentage error in measurement of X should be (3) [ML-1T9] (4) (M²L-T)
(Given that a, Band yare very small)
(1) (aa - Bb + yc)% (Application of Dimensions)
(2) (aa + Bb + yc)%
(3) (ca - Bb- yc)% (4) (aa + Bb - yc)%
19. The dimensions of in the equation F
1 B
14. The least count of astop watch is second. The
5
time of 20 oscillations of apendulum is measured
where Fis the force, v is velocity and tis time
to be 25 seconds. The mnaximum percentage error (1) [MLT (2) [ML-T
in the measurement of time wll be (3) [ML3T) (4) (MLZT
(1) 0.1% 20. Even if a physical quantity depends upon thre.
(2) 0.8% quantities, out of which two are dimensiona
same, then the formula cannot be derived by the
(3) 1.8% method of dimensions. This statement
(4) 8%
(1) May be true (2) May be false
15. A student measures the distance traversed in free
(3) Must be true (4) Must be false
fall of a body, initially at rest in a given time. He
21. In anew system of units energy (E), density (C
uses this datato estimate g, the acceleration due
to gravity. If the maximum percentage errors in and power (P) are taken as fundamental units, the
measurement of the distance and the time are of universal gravitational constant G will be
e and e, respectively, the maximum percentage (1) [E-'d2p] (2) [E-d-p2]
error in the estimation of g is
(3) [E?d-'P-1] (4) [E'd-p
(1) e,- e4 (2) e, + 2e,
(3) e t e (4) e, - 2e, 22. In equation y=x cos2,the units of x, a.
(Dimensions of Physical Quantities, Formulae and are m, s and (ms- respectively. The units
Equations) y and y are
16. Adimensionally consistent relation for the volume Vof (1) m², m s2 (2) m, m s-1
aliquid of coefficient of viscosity 'n'
flowing per
second, through a tube of radius r and length /and
(3) m² m (4) m, m s-²
23. Let P represent radiation
having a pressure difference Pacross its ends, is pressure, C represe
speed of light and / represent radiation energ)
Striking a unit area per second, then PxYc will 0
(1) V= (2) V= dimensionless for
8n/ 8P4
(1) X= 0, y =z (2) x = y = z
(3) V 8Pn (4) V Pn
(3) x = z=-y (4) X= y=-z
84 24. The number of particles
crossing per unit a
17. E. m, Jand G denote perpendicular to Z axis per unit time is given by
energy, mass, angular
momentum and gravitational constant respectively. N=-D-N) the
EJ? (Z, -Z,) where N, and N, are
The dimensions of are same as of
m°G? number of particles per unit volume at L2 andZ,
respectively. What is the dimensional formula for U'
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(1) (M°L-1T) from the options given


Choose the correct answer(NEET-2022 (Phase-1)]
(2) [M°L-1T) below
(3) M°L²T-) (1) (a) - (i), (b) - (iv), (c) - (ii), (d) - ()
(4) (M°L?T3 (2) (a) - (iv), (b) - (ü), (c) - (), (d) - (m)
25. The frequency of vibrations f of a mass m
suspended from a spring of spring constant K (3) (a) -(ü), (b) - (), (c) - (iv), (d) - (ii)
given by a relation of typef= cmKY, where cis (4) (a) - (i), (b)- (iv), (c) - (), (d) - (ii)
(in m) of length
a dimenSIonless Constant. The values of x and y are 4 The area of arectangular field rounding off the
after
55.3 m and breadth 25 m
1 1 -1 significant digits is
(2) x= -1 value for correct
[NEET-2022 (Phase-1))
-1 -1 (1) 1382.5 (2) 14 x 102
(3) X=y= (4) x=
(3) 138 >x 101 (4) 1382
the same
26 If energy E, velocity Vand time T are taken as
fundamental units, for surface tension is
5 The physical quantity that has
dimensional formula as pressure is
(1) EV2T (2) ET [NEET-2022 (Phase-2))
(3) [E-2T (4) [E2V2T-) (1) Coefficient of viscosity
97 If force F, area Aand density D are taken as the
(2) Force
fundamental units, the representation of Young's
modulus 'Y will be (3) Momentum
(1) (F-A-D-) (2) [(FAD) (4) Young's modulus of elasticity
is:
(3) (FA-'D] (4) [FA-'D) 6 The percentage error in the measurement of g

SECTION-B (Given that g = ,L=(10+0.1) cm,


Previous Years Questions T2
T=(100+1) s) [NEET-2022 (Phase-2)]
1. The dimensions [MLT-²A-] belong to the
[NEET-2022 (Phase-1)] (1) 7% (2) 2%
(1) Magnetic permeablity (3) 5% (4) 3%
(2) Electric permittivity 7 If E and G respectively denote energy and
(3) Magnetic flux E
gravitational constant, then has the dimensions
G
(4) Self inductance
2. Plane angle and solid angle have of [NEET-2021]
[NEET-2022 (Phase-1)] (1) [M²] [(L-)
(1) No units and no dimensions (2) [M² [L-][T)
(2) Both units and dimensions (3) [M][L-)[)
(3) Units but no dimensions (4) [M) (L TI
when
(4) Dimensions but no units Ascrewgauge gives the following readings
3. Match List-I with List-ll used to measure the diameter of a wire

List! List-ll Main scale reading : 0 mm


a) Gravitational (G) i) LT Circular scale reading : 52 divisions
Constant Given that 1mm on main Scale corresponds to 100
the
divisions on the circular scale. The diameter of
(0) Gravitational potential () [M'L°T wire from the above data
is [NEET-2021]
energy (1) 0.052 cm (2) 0.52 cm
1°) Gravitational potential (i) LTI (3) 0.026 cm (4) 0.26 cm
(d) Gravitational intensity (w) [ML2T9
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9 it force [F], acceleration (A] and time | ] are 1 1


NELT(evel
chosen as the fundamental physical quantities (1) CM (2) Cm
Find the dimensions of energy (n+1)(n-1)
[NEET-2021)
1
(1) (FIA ) (2) (FIA| (3)
1
Cm (4) Cm
n? n(n+1)
(3) (FIA|T) (4) (FIAT)
10 Dimensions of stress are 17 In an experiment, the percentage error ocCUrre
(NEET-2020 (Phase-1) in the measurenent of physical quantites A, r
and Dare 1%, 2%, 3% and 4% respetively Thee
(1) MLT (2) (MLOT the maximum percentage of error in
(3) (ML T) (4) (MLT A'B
11. Taking into acoount of the significant figures, what measurernent X, where X= Cn? illbe
is the value of 9.99 m -0.0099 m?
[NEET-2020 (Phase-1)) (NEET-2019
(1) 9.98 m
(3) 9.9 m
(2) 9.980 m
(1) 13
3% (2) 16%
(4) 9.9801 m
12. A screw gauge has least count of 0.01 mm and (3) 10% (4) 10%
there are 50 divisions in its circular scale. 18. Astudent measured the diameter of a small stee
The pitch of the Screw gauge is: ball using a screw gauge of least count 0.001 cm
[NEET-2020 (Phase-1)] The main scale reading is 5 mm and zero ct
(1) 0.25 mm (2) 0.5 mm circular scale division coincides with 25 divisions
(3) 1.0mm (4) 0.01 mm above the reference level. Screw gauge has a
13. Time intervals measured by a clock give the zero error of -0.004 cm, the correct diameter of the
following readings ball is [NEET-2018
1.25 s. 1.24 s, 1.27 s, 1.21 s and 1.28 s (1) 0.521 cm
What is the percentage relative error of the (2) 0.525 cm
observations? [NEET-2020 (Phase-2)] (3) 0.529 cm
(1) 1.6% (2) 2%
(4) 0.053 cm
(3) 4% (4) 16%
19. A physical quantity of the dimensions of length
14 The angle of 1 (minute of arc) in radian is nearly
equal to (NEET-2020 (Phase-2)] that can be formed out of c, G and is [C is
(1) 1.75 x 102 rad (2) 2.91 x 104 rad
(3) 4.85 x 104 rad (4) 4.80 x 106 rad
velocity of light, G is universal constant of
15. A plano-convex lens of unknown material and gravitation and e is charge] [NEET-2017]
unknown focal length is given. With the help of a
spherorneter we can measure the,
1
[NEET-2020 (Phase-2)] (1) (2) c² G
(1) refractive index of the material
(2) focal length of the lens
1
(3) radius of curvature of the curved surface (3) 1
(4)
(4) aperture of the lens
G4no C

16. The main scale of a vernier callipers has n 20. Planck's constant (h), speed of light in
vacuum ()
divisions/cm. ndivisions of the vernier scale and Newton's gravitational constant (G) are thret
coincide with (n - 1)divisions of main scale. The fundamental constants Which of the following
least count of the vernier callipers is combinations of these has the dimension o
(NEET-2019 (Odisha)] length? [NEET(Phase-2) 2016]
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the
hG 10 cm and unit of mass is 100 g,
(1) c3/2 length is be
value of density of material will
[AIPMT (Mains)-2011]
VhG
(2) n5/2 (2) 0.04
(1) 400
(3) 0.4 (4) 40
|hc
distance traversed in free
(3) G 28. A student measures the given time. He
in a
fall of a body, initially at rest the
Gc data to estimate a. acceleration due
uses this errors in
(4) Vh2 percentage
to gravity. If the maximum e,
If dimensions of critical velocity v, of a liquid flowing measurement of the distance and the time are
percentage error in the
21.
through atube are expressed as [n*pr1 where
and e, respectively, the [AIPMT (Mains)-2010]
n.o andr are the coefficient of viscosity of liguid. estimation of g is
density of liquid and radius of the tube respectively, (1) e,- e, (2) e, + 2e,
then the values of x, y and z are given by (3) e,+ e, (4) e,- 2e,
[Re-AIPMT-2015] 1
,E, where e, is permittivity of
(1) 1, 1, 1 (2) 1, 1,1 29. The dimension of
(3) - 1, -1, 1 (4) -1, -1, 1 free space and E is electric field, is

22. If energy (E), velocity (V) and time (T) are chosen [AIPMT (Prelims)-2010]
as the fundamental quantities, of surface tension (1) ML2 T-2 (2) ML-1 T-2
will be [AIPMT-2015] (3) ML2 T-1 (4) MLT
(1) [E2 V1 T-9) (2) [E V2 T-1] 30. If the dimensions of a physical quantity are given
(3) [E V-1 T-) (4) [E V-2 T by M² LbT°, then the physical quantity will be
23. If force (F), velocity (V) and time (T) are taken as [AIPMT (Prelims)-2009]
fundamental units, then the dimensions of mass
are [AIPMT-2014]
(1) Velocity if a= 1, b= 0, c= -1
(2) Acceleration if a= 1, b= 1, c = -2
(1) [F VT-] (2) [F V T
(3) Force if a = 0, b = -1, c= -2
(3) (F V-1 T] (4) (F V- T]
(4) Pressure if a= 1, b = -1, c =-2
24. In an experiment four quantities a, b, c and d are 31.
measured with percentage error 1%, 2%, 3% and Which two of the following five physical parameters
4% respectively. Quantity P is calculated as have the same dimensions?

a°b2 (a) Energy density (b)Refractive index


follows:P= % error in P is [NEET-2013] (c) Dielectric constant (d) Young's modulus
cd
(e) Magnetic field [AIPMT (Prelims)-2008]
(1) 10% (2) 7%
(1) (a) and (e) (2) (b) and (d)
(3) 4% (4) 14%
(3) (c) and (e) (4) (a) and (d)
25. The damping force on an oscillator is directly 32. If the error in the measurement of radius of a
proportional to the velocity. The units of the
Constant of proportionality are sphere is 2%, then the error in the determination
of volume of the sphere will be
[AIPMT (Prelims)-2012]
[AIPMT (Prelims)-2008]
(1) kg s1 (2) kg s (1) 2% (2) 4%
(3) kg ms-! (4) kgm s²
(3) 6% (4) 8%
26. The dimensions of (HgE,)are
33. Dimensions of resistance in an electrical circuit, in
[AIPMT (Prelims)-2011 &(Mains)-2012] terms of dimension of mass M, of length L, of time
(2) [L T] T and of current I, would be
(1) [L- T
(3) [L-1T] (4) [L T-1] [AIPMT (Prelims)-2007]
27. The density of a material in CGS system of units (1) [(MLT (2) [ML2T]
1S 4 glcm3. In a SVstem of units in which unit of (3) (ML'T] (4) (MLT-)
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34. The velocity v of a 42. The
dimensions of RC is NEETIs
particle at time t is given by, time
V= at+ b (1) Square of
inverse time
t+cWnere a, b andc are constants, (2) Square of
The dimensions of a. b and c are respectivelY (3) Time
(4) Inverse time
[AIPMT (Prelims)-2006] impulse are equal
(1) The dimensions of to tht
[LT,[L] and [T] (2) [L]. T] and [LT 43.
(1) Pressure (2) Linear momentu
(3) LT*), [LT]and L)
(4) (LI. [LT] and [T"] (4) Angular momert
35. The ratio of the (3) Force
dimensions of
and that of the moment of inertiaPlanck's constant
is the 44. The density of a cube isits measured by
of dimension
[AIPMT (Prelims)-2005] its mass and length of
the measurement of
sides. If the measut:
mass and lengths:
(1) Frequency error
respectively, the
3% and 2% maximurn ertor
(2) Velocity the measurement of density would be
(3) Angular momentum (1) 12% (2) 14%
(4) Time (3) 7% (4) 9%
Questions asked prior to Medical Ent. Exams. 2005
36. The pair of quantities having same 45. Anequation is given hereP+
dimensions is P= Pressure, V= Volume and 9 =
(1) Young's modulus and Energy Absolu
temperature. If a and b are
(2) Impulse and Surface Tension dimensions of a will be constants,
(3) Angular momentum and Work (1) [(ML-S T-] (2) [ML5 T']
(4) Work and Torque (3) (ML5 T-1 (4) [M- L5T3)
37. The dimensions of o are 46. Which of the following dimensions will be t.
same as that of time?

(1) (2)
(3) [L-T| (4) [M'LITA R
38. What is the dimension of surface tension?
R
(1) [ML'T (2) [ML'T (3) LC (4)
(3) [MLOT (4) [M'LOT) 47. The dimensional formula of magnetic fluX is
39. Which of the following has the dimensions of (1) [M°L-2TA) (2) [MLOTA
pressure?
(3) [ML2T-A-] (4) (MLT-A)
(1) [MLT (2) [ML-T 48. Which pair do not have equal dimensions?
(3) [ML-T) (4) [M-L-]
(1) Energy and torque
40. Percentage errors in the measurement of mass (2) Force and impulse
and speed are 2% and 3% respectively. The error
in the estimate of kinetic energy obtained by (8) Angular momentum and Planck's constant
measuring mass and speed will be (4) Elastic modulus and
(2) 2% 49. The
pressure
(1) 8% dimensions of Planck's constant equals
(3) 12% (4) 10% that of
41. Which of the following is a dimensional constant? (1) Energy (2) Momentum
(1) Relative density (3) Angular momentum (4)
50. Power
The dimensions of universal gravitational Conste
(2) Gravitational constant
are
(3) Refractive index
(1) (MLT) (2) (ML?T-]
(4) Poisson's ratio
(3) [M²LT (4) (ML2T-)

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