WorksheetsWeek 1 : 1.1 Dimensions of physical quantities
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 27mins
Which one of these options is NOT a derived quantity?
Area
Volume
Density
Temperature
Which of the following is not a base unit?
meter
newton
kilogram
second
What is the DIMENSION of length?
M
L
T
l
1 nm (nano-meter) = .... m
1 x 10-12
1 x 109
1 x 10-9
1 x 1012
What is the DIMENSION of acceleration?
L3
L/T
L/T2
LT
Which one is not a dimension?
Length
Mass
Time
Kelvin
Which one is a unit?
Feet
Second
Square meter
All of the mentioned
What is the SI unit of speed?
m/s
cm/s
km/hour
kg/m
The below given distance units are arranged in an order of
nm, mm, dm, m, Km
Smallest to largest
Largest to smallest
Not arranged in any correct order
None of the mentioned
Find out the dimensionless quantity
Proton mass
Number π
Atmospheric pressure
Density of water
Which of the following is a derived unit?
metre
second
kilogram
joule
The unit of length SI (metric) system is
cm
m
in
yd
What is the DIMENSION of length?
M
L
T
[l]
What is the DIMENSION of acceleration?
L3
[TL]
LT−2
[LT−2]
Direction 90°
Magnitude 139.0N
Direction 52.3°
Magnitude 195N
Direction 52.3°
Magnitude 139.0N
Direction 37.7°
Magnitude 139.0N
If vector A has an x component of 12 units and a y component of 7 units, what is the magnitude of vector A?
19 units
13 units
14 units
193 units
With this one, try drawing the diagram yourself to help you if you need it:
A football is kicked at 12 m s-1 at an angle of 35° to the horizontal. The horizontal component of its velocity, in m s-1, is given by
12cos 35°
12sin35°
cos35°12
sin35°12
A box of weight 150 N is placed on an inclined plane. The component of the box’s weight acting along the plane is given by W'. What would be the value of W', in Newtons?
cos15°150
150×cos15°
sin15°150
150×sin15°
A car drives 20 km due east and then 20 km due south.
Select the row from the table that correctly expresses the magnitudes of the total distance travelled and the total displacement of the car at the end of this journey.
A
B
C
D
Two forces F1 and F2 act on an object as in the diagram above.
If F1 and F2 are drawn to scale, the resultant force can be found by measuring the length of the resultant line FR.
Which of the following diagrams shows the correct position of the line FR?
FINAL QUESTION: TAKE YOUR TIME. REMEMBER A DRAWING WILL HELP!
A Force F is resolved into two components, Fh and Fv at right angles to each other as in the diagram above. Which statement below is NOT true?
Decreasing the angle θ will increase the size of Fh
Increasing the angle θ will increase the size of Fv
Fh and Fv have sizes that when added together give a total equal to the size of F.
Fh and Fv have sizes that when added together give a total greater than the size of F.
