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Physical Quantities And Measurements

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define physical quantity-

a)

Quantities that cannot be defined in term of other physical quantities

b)

Quantities derived from combination of base quantities through multiplication or division or both.

c)

Quantity that cannot be measured

d)

Quantity that can be measured

2.

1 kiloliter = (a)   deciliter

3.

A foot consists of (a)   inches

4.

The symbol for 'candela' is __________ .

a)

C

b)

c

c)

cd

d)

ca

e)

can

5.

During the twentieth century, the _________ system became more popular that the __________ system.

a)

MKS, CGS

b)

SI, CGS

c)

CGS,MKS

d)

SI, MKS

e)

MKS, FPS

6.

The amount of matter present in an object is called its (a)   .

7.

Name the 2 devices which were used in ancient days for time measurement.

(a)  

8.

Which of the following weighing devices has a very accuracy and sensitivity ?

a) beam balance

b) electronic weighing machine

c) physical balance

d) none of the above

d) none of the above

a)

a) beam balance

b)

b) electronic weighing machine

c)

c) physical balance

d)

d) none of the above

e)

d) none of the above

9.

True or False

The symbol used for a unit is always written in small letters.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Full form of FPS System

(a)  

11.

Electric current is measured in ________________

a)

ampere

b)

kelvin

c)

mole

d)

candela

12.

Length and mass are examples of ____________________ physical quantities.

a)

Fundamental

b)

Derived

c)

m and g

13.

The measurement of a physical quantities consist of two parts, ______________ and ________________.

a)

Capacity and Volume

b)

Magnitude and Unit

c)

Quantity and Unit

d)

Magnitude and Quantity

14.

True or False

Some multiples of kilogram are gram and milligram

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

Which of these is an example of Derived Physical Quantities ?

a)

Area, voloume, speed and density

b)

length, mass, temperature and time

16.

How many types of Physical Quantities are there ?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

3

d)

0

e)

8

17.

The (a)   developed the foot as their fundamental unit of length