General physics-bank

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Dimension
Level - I

1.

The SI unit of energy is

(A) Erg
(C) Joule

(B) Newton
(D) Watt

Dimensional formula ML-1T-2 does not represent the physical quantity

(A) Youngs Modulus of elasticity
(B) stress
(C) strain
(D) pressure

3.

M.K.S. unit of pressure is

(A) Pascal
(C) metre

(B) Dyne/sqm cm
(D) atmosphere

The unit of power is

(A) kilowatt hour
(C) dyne

(B) joule
(D) kilo watt

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5.

6.

The dimension of 'decible' are

(a) LT-1
(b) T
In in the equation F = A sinBx 2 +

(c) ML2T-2

(d) L

C Dt
e , F, x and t are force, position and time respectively,
t

A
are given by
CD
(b) LT2
(c) LT-2

then dimensions of
(a) LT-1

(d) none of these

Level - II
1.
2.
3.

The dimensions of torque are

(A) ML2T-2
(B) MLT2
-1
(C) MLT
(D) MT-2
The dimension of ratio of angular momentum to linear momentum is
(A) M0L1T0
(B) M1L1T-1
(C) M1L2T-1
(D) M-1L-1T-1
If m is the mass and c the velocity of light. The dimensions of mc2 are
(A) M1L2T-2
(B) M0L2T-2
1 -2 -2
(C) M L T
(D) MLT-1

4.

The dimensional formula of surface tension is

(A) MLT-2
(B) ML2T-2
-2
(C) MT
(D) none of these

5.

The dimensional formula for impulse is

(A) MLT-2
(C) MLT-1

(B) MLT-1
(D) M2LT-1

Dimensional formula of latent heat

(A) M0L2T-2
(C) ML2T-2

(B) MLT-2
(D) ML2T-2

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2
Level - III

1.

The pressure P, volume V and absolute temperature T of a real gas are related as
a

P 2 ( v b) = RT.
a, b and R are constant
v

The dimensions of constant a are

(A) ML2T-1
(B) ML3T-2
4 -2
(C) ML T
(D) ML5T-2

2.

A gas bubble from an explosion under water oscillate with a period T proportional to p a db Ec
where p is the static pressure, d is the density and E is the total energy of explosion. The
values of a, b, c are
(A) a = 0, b = 1, c = 2
(B) a = 1, b = 2, c = 1
(C) a = 5/6, b = -1/2, c =
(D) a = -5/6, b = 1/2, c = 1/3

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LEVEL - II
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General Physics & Error (GP&E)

1.

Which of the following is a fundamental quantity

(A) volume
(B) velocity
(C) time
(D) force

2.

Out of the following the only scalar quantity is

(A) velocity
(B) force
(C) momentum
(D) electric current

3.

The theoritical limit to the size of the universe is about

(A) Ten million light years
(B) Million light years
(C) Hundred million light year
(D) Ten thousand million light year.

4.

Time taken by light to travel from sun to earth is approximately

(A) 8 second
(B) 8 minutes
(C) 8 hours
(D) 8 light years

5.

An experiment measures quantities a, b, c and X is calculated from X =

6.

Which of the following numerical values has three significant digits

(A) 3.033
(B) 0.030
(C) 30.30
(D) 0.300

7.

The number of significant figures in 0.0160 is

(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4

ab2
. If the
c3
percentage errors a, b c are 1 %, 3 % and 2 % respectively, the percentage error in X
can be
(A) 13 %
(B) 7 %
(C) 4 %
(D) 1 %

(d) 5

8.

A resistor of 6 kwith tolerance 10% and another of 4 k with tolerance 10% are connected
in series. The tolerance of combination is about
(a) 5%
(b) 10%
(c) 12%
(d) 15%

9.

One shake is equal to

(a) 10-4 s
(b) 10-5s

(c) 10-7 s

(d) 10-8s

Value of 1.2 + 1.34 + 2.342 is

(a) 4.88
(b) 4.8

(c) 4.90

(d) 5

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11.

L,C and R represent the physical quantities inductance, capacitance and resistance,
respectively. The combination which have the dimensions of angle
1
R
C
R2C
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
RC
L
L
L

12.

The vernier of a circular scale is divided in to 30 divisions, which coincides with 29 main
scale divisions. If each main scale division is (1/2)o, the least count by the instrument is
(a) 0.1
(b) 1
(c) 10
(d) 30

13.

Dimensional analysis of the equation

(velocity)x = (pressure difference)3/2 (density)-3/2 gives the value of x as
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4

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14.

The surface tension of a liquid is 10 N/m then in MKS system it may be expressed as
(a) 1.0 102 dyne/cm
(b) 1.0 103dyne/cm
(c) 10 dyne/cm
(d) none of these

15.

For F =

16.

If measured force and time are 10.2 N and 1.5 sec then measured change in momentum
will be
(a) 6.9 N/s
(b) 6.80 N/s
(c) 0.68 N/s
(d) 7.0 N/s

mv2
, if the errors in measuring these quantities are 1%, 4% and 7% then possible
r
error in force is
(a) 16%
(b) 2%
(c) zero
(d) All

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LEVEL - I
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7.

D
B

4.
8.

B
B

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D
A

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