Units and Measurements PYQs (DPP)
Units and Measurements PYQs (DPP)
density
(1dp is constant. The velocity v of any point
tpdt
on the surface of the expanding sphere is proportional to
(b) R
(d) R(Advanced 2017)
Astudent nneasuresthe time period of 100 oscillations of
asimple pendulum four times, The data set is 90 s, 91 s
95 sand 92 s. If the minimum division in the measuring
MtG JEE (Main &Advanced) Chapterwise Topicwise Physica
mean time should be
clock is l s,then the reportcd (b) 92 ± 5.0 s
(a) 92 t2s
(c) 92t 1,8s
(d) 92 3s (Main 2016)
pendulum
36. The period of oscillation of a simple
T=2n, Measured value of L is 20.0 cm known
V& oscillations of th
to l mnm accuracy and time for 100
pendulum is found to be 90 s using a wrist watch of 1
resolution. The accuracy in the determination of gis
(a) 1% (b) 5% (c) 2% (d) 3%
(Main 2015)
the valne
37. An experiment is performed to obtain
of acceleration due to gravity g by using a simple
pendulum of length L. In this experiment time for
100 oscillations is measured by using a watch of
1second least count and the value is 90.0 seconds. The
length L is measured by using a meter scale of least
count 1 mm and the value is 20.0 cm. The error in the
determination of g would be
(a) 1.7% (b) 2.7% (c) 4.4% (d) 2.27%
(Main Online 2014)
38. Resistance of a given wire is obtained by measuring the
current flowing in it and the voltage difference applied
across it. If the percentage errors in the measurement of
the current and the voltage difference are 3% each, then
error in the value of resistance of the wire is
(a) zero (b) 1%
(c) 3% (d) 6% (AIEEE 2012)
39. The amount of heat produced in an electric circuit
depends upon the current (), resistance (R) and time
(t). If the error made in the measurements of the above
1quantities are 2%, 1% and 1% respectively then the
maximum possible error in the total heat produced will be
(a) 1% (b) 2% (c) 6% (d) 3%
(AIEEE Online 2012)
40. A wire of length 1 = 6 + 0.06 cm and radius
r=0.5 t0.005 cm and mass n=0.3 +0.003 g. Maximum
percentage error in density is
y (a) 4 (b) 2
(c) 1 (d) 6.8 JEE 2004)
(IT
Acube has a. side of length 1.2 x 10 m. Calculate its
p volume.
(a) 1.7x 10 m (b) 1.73 x 10 m
(c)1.70x 10- m (d) 1.732 x 10 m?
(IIT-JEE 2003)
One or More Than 0ne Options Correct
42. In an experiment to determine the acceleration due to
gravity g, the formula used for the time period ofaperiodic
motion is T=27t, 7(R-r) The value of R and r are
Sg
measured to be (60+ 1) mm and (10±1) mm, respectivel
In five successive measurements, the time period is found
to be 0.52 s, 0.56 s, 0.57 s,0.54 s and0.59 s, Theleast count
of the watch used for the measurement of time period is
0.01s. Which of the following statement(s) is(are) true
Physics and Measurement
meaning?
(a) MLT} (b) [M°LT
(c) (M°LT) (d) [M-LT)
(Main 5h April 2 Shift 2024)
the electric
61. IfE is the permitivitty of free space and E is
ield, then t,E has the dimensions
(a) [M'TA} (b) (ML-T-}
(c) [MLT) (d) [M°LTAJ
(Main 8" April 2d Shift 2024)
62. The dimensional formula of latent heat is
(a) M°LT1 (b) (M°LT
(c) (MLT) (d) (MLT
(Main 9 April 1" Shift 2024)
(c) I, handT=
n
(4) l, and m (Main 28" June 24 Shift 2022)
+ V - b } = R T ; Pis
Wall equation P
91. In van der constant and Tis
universal gas
Vis volume, R is dimensionallv
of constants a/b is
pressure,
temperature. The ratio
equal to (c) PV (d) Py
(a) P/V (b) V/ P
(Main 29h June 1 Shift 2022)
angular
the quantities as energy,
92. IfE, L, M and Gdenote of gravitation respectively.
momentum, mass and constant EL'MGare
the formula P=
then the dimensions of Pin (6) [M°L' T°)
89(a) [ML'T
boss (c) [M'LT)
(d) [M°L° T)
(Main 26" Aug 1 Shift 2021)
a dimensionless quantity?
93. Which of the following is not (b) Quality factor
(a) Power factor
(c) Permeability of free space (Ho)
(d) Relative magnetic permeability (4)
Aug 1 Shift 2021)
(Main 27h
as the
94. If force (F), length (L) and time (T) are taken
fundamental quantities. Then what will be the dimension
of density?
(a) [FLT') (b) [FL- T°]
(c) [FL-3 T (d) [FLS T)
(Main 27h Aug 24Shift 2021)
95. Which of the following equations is dimensionally
incorrect?
where t = time, h = height, s surface tension,
"0=angle, p = density, a, r =radius, g accelerationdue
to gravity, v = volume, p = pressure, W= work done,
T= torque, [ = permittivity, E= electric field, J current
density, L=length
(a) W=t0 (b) v= Tpa
8nL
2s cos 0 OE
(c) h=
prg
(Main 31 Aug 1 Shift 2021)
96. If velocity (V], time [T] and force (F) are chosen as the
base quantities, the dimensions of the masswill be
(a) EVT (b) (FTV
c) (FTV] y ( d ) (FT'V
tl aO (Main31" Aug 20d Shift 2021)
97. The entropy of any system is given by
S=a'pin uKR
where aand Bare the constants, Lu I:K and Rare numb
of moles, mechanical equivalent:of heat, Boltzman
constant and gas constant respectively.Take s
Choose the incorrect option from the following
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in SI units willbe
rCV
(b) [LT (c) [A1 (d) (LTAJ
(a) [LA (Main 12h Jan 2d Shift 2019)
characteristic distance at which quantum
123. The
gravitational effects are significant, the Planck length,
can be determined from a suitable combination of the
fundamental physical constants G, ' and c. Which of the
following correctly gives the Planck length?
(a) Gh'c (b) G'hc
(Gh
(c) t (d) G c
(Main Online 2018)
124. Time (T), velocity (C) and angular momentum (h) are
chosen as fundamental quantities instead of mass, length
and time. In terms of these, the dimensions of mass
would be
(a) [M] = (TC² h) (b) (M]= (T'C²hy
(c) [M]= [T'C*h] (d) (M]= [TCh]
(Main Online 2017)
125yIn the following T refers to current and other symbols
have their usual meaning. Choose the option that
corresponds to the dimensions of electrical conductivity.
(a) (M-TI (b) [MLT'P)
(c) [ML'TI) (d) [MLT)
(Main Online 2016)
126. A, B, Cand Dare four different physical quantities having
different dimensions. None of them is dimensionless. But
we know that the equation AD = C In(BD) holds true.
Then which of the combination is not a meaningful
quantity?
C AD?
la) (b) A- BC
BD C
A (A-C)
(c) -C
B D
(Main Online 2016)
127. If the capacitance of a nanocapacitor is measured in
13
terms of a unit umade by combining the electronic
charge e, Bohr radius ag, Planck's constant h and speed of
light c then
e'c h
(a) u= (b)
hao can
hc 13
(c) e»a (a) a
hc
(Main Online 2015)
128. If electronic charge e, electron mass m, speed of
136
light in vaccum c and Plancks constant h are taken as
fundamental quantities, the permeability of vacuumHo
can be expressed in units of
h
hc
(a) (b) (d)
me
me he
(Main Online 2015)
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SA0 SA0
(c) (d)
nh nh pg
(Main Online 2015)
130. Let [eo] denote the dimensional formula of the
permittivity of vacuum. If M = mass, L = length,
T= time and A= electric current, then
(a) [eo] =[ML'TAJ (b) [E) = [MLTA)
(c) [e] =MLTA)
(d) (Eol = [ML2T1A) (Main 2013)
131. The dimension of magnetic field in M, L, T and C
(coulomb) is given as
(a) MT-2o-I8 (b) MLTc1
() MTC-2 (d) MTlos
(AIEEE 2008)
132. Which of the following units denotes the dimensions
ML/Q", where Qdenotes the electric charge?
(a) weber (Wb) (b) Wb/m²
(c) henry (H) (d) H/m (AIEEE 2006)
133. Out of the following pairs, which one does not. have
identical dimensions?
(a) Moment of inertia and moment of aforce
(b) Work and torque
(c) Angular momentum and Plancks constant
(d) Impulse and momentumn
(AIEEE 2005)
134, Which of the following sets have different.dimensions?
(a) Pressure, Youngs modulus, stress
(b) Emf, potential difference, electric potential
(c) Heat, work done, energy
(d) Dipole moment, electric flux, electric feld
(IT JEE 2005)
135. Which one of the following represents the. correct
dimensions of the coefficient of viscosity?
(a) MLT (b) MLT!
(c) MLT! (a) ML?T (AIEEE 2004)
6, Pressure depends on distance as, P exp
where. pare constants, zis distance kis Boltzmann's
Constant and 0 is temperature, The dimensions ofB are
a) M°LT (b) ML
c) M°L?TO d) MLT
(WTJEE 2004)
11
(a) l= ng EkgT
(6)
tk,T
(d) l=
en'kgT
(Advanced 2016)
Planck's constant h, speed of light c and gravitational
constant Gare used to form a unit of length Land a unit
of mass M. Then the correct option(s) is(are)
(a) Mve (b) M«vG
(c) L«yh (d) LcvG
(Advanced 2015)
147 În terms of potential difference V, electric current I,
permittivity Eo permeability Lo and speed of light , the
dimensionally correct equation(s) is(are)
(a) H= V (b) E=oV
(c) I=EgcV (d) pocl =eV
(Advanced 2015)
148. Let (Eo] denote of the permittivity of the vacuum,
and [uo] denote the permeability of the vacuum. If
M= mass, L = length, T =time and I= electric current,
then the dimensional formula of tg and uo are
(a) (e,] =M'LTI (b) eo] =MIT?
(c) lH] = MLT1? (d) [Ho)= MLTI
(IT-JEE 1998)
149. The pairs of physical quantities that have the same
dimensions in (are)
(a) Reynolds number and coeficient of friction
(b) Curie and frequency of a light wave
{c) Latent heat and gravitational potential
(d) Planck's constant and torque. (IIT- JEE1995)
150. The dimensions of length are expressed as Gch, where
G, cand h are the universal gravitational constant, speed
of light and Planck's constant respectively, then
(a) x= (i/2), y=(1/2) (b) x= (1/2), z= (1/2)
(c) y=(-3/2), z= (1/2) (d)y= (1/2), z= (3/2)
IT JEE 1992)
151. The dimensions of the guantities in one (or
more) of the
following pairs are the same. Identifythe pair(s).
(a) Torque and work.
(b) Angular nomentum and work:
(c) Energy and Young's modulus.
(d) Light. year and wavelength. (UT-JEE1986)
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152. Which of thefollowing combinations have the dimensions
of time? L, CRrepresent inductance, capacitance and
resistance respectively.
(a) RC (b) VLC
(c) R/L (d) C/L (IIT-JEE 1986)
153. IfL, C,Rrepresent inductance, capacitance and resistance
respectively, the combinations having dimensions of
frequency are
(a) (b) (c) (d)
C
(IIT-JEE 1984)
Matching List
156. Match List Iwith List II.
List-I List-II
A. Torque I M'L'T A)
B. Magnetic field II. [L'A
C. Magnetic moment II. |[MTA)
D. Permeability of free space IV. |[MLT-)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
(a) A-IV, B-II,C-II, D-I
D-IVAEN
(b) A-I, B-III, C-II,
(c) A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
(d) A-IV, B-II,C-II, D-I (Main 6" April 1 Shift 2024)
157. Match List-I with List-II.
List-I List-II
lA)Coefficient of viscosity ) [MLT)
(B) Surface tension (II) [MLT)
(C) Angular momentum (III) |[M L'T)
(D) Rotational kinetic energy (IV)I[ML'TJ
MLTAl
(A) Magnetic induction()
(B) Magnetic f l u x ( ü ) M°L-'A
(iüi)MT'A-!
(C) Magnetic permeability
(D) Magnetization (iv) MLT'A2
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options
given below.
(a) (A)-(i), (B)-(ii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(1)
(b) (A)-(ii), (B)-(), (C)-(iv), (D)-(1)
(c) (A)-(ii), (B)-(v), (C)-(), (D)-(ii)
(d) (A)-(i), (B)-(1), (C-(iv), (D)-(ii)
(Main 26th Aug 2d Shift 2021)
167. Match List-I with List-II.
List- I List I
(A) Ry (Rydberg constant) () kg msl