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    Basic Science - Physics Workbook of Unit & Measurements

    JSPMs

    Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering


    IIND Shift Polytechnic, Tathawade

    Name of Student Roll No.:-

    Workbook No.1
    Unit 1 : Units and Measurement
    CO1 : Estimation of error in the measurement of physical quantities.
    Q.1)Fill the blank of the following questions.
    1) The reference standard used for the measurement of a physical quantity
    is called the……………………….
    2) The physical quantities ……………………………on any other physical
    quantities for their measurements are known as fundamental quantities.
    3) Physical quantities other than fundamental quantities which depend on
    one or more fundamental quantities for their measurements are called
    …………....
    4) A set of ……………………. and ……………………is called a system of units.
    5) The difference between …………………………….. and ……………………….
    is known as error in measurement.
    6) For …………… error, measurement is …………………….accurate.
    7) These errors are occurs due to use of faulty instruments is called as
    ……………………………………..
    8) These errors are occurs due to ...................................................in the measuring
    instruments; is called as systematic error.
    9) These errors are occurs due to………………………………… is called random
    error.
    10) All the non-zero digits(1 to 9)are always ……………………………..

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    Q.2)Match the pair of the following questions.


    1) Fundamental quantity SI units

    1) Length kilogram
    2) Time Candela
    3) Mass meter
    4) Current second
    5) Luminous intensity Ampere

    2) Short cut Name Full form Name


    1) CGS Foot-Pound-second
    2) MKS centimeter-gram-second
    3) FPS meter-kilogram-second

    3) Numbers Significant Figure


    1)0.0007 04
    2)2.64 X 1024 02
    3)0.2370 05
    4)0.00006032 01
    5)6.0321 03

    Q.3)Multiplies choice question of the following questions.


    1) The CGS unit of force is ………….
    a) Dyne b) newton c) ampere d) poise
    2) Which of the following is not a fundamental unit?
    a) Meter b) kilogram

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    c) Second d) newton
    3) Which of the following is a derived unit?
    a) meter b)kilogram c) second d)joule
    4) The dimensions of work is……….
    a)[L2M1T2] b) [L2M-1T2] c) [L2M1T-2] d)[L-2M1T-2]
    5) The SI unit and dimensions of density………..
    a)kg/m3[L3M1T0] b)m3/kg[L-3M3T0]
    c)kg/m3[L-3M1T0] d)kg/m3[L3M-1T0]
    6) A figure which is of some significance but it does not necessarily denote a certainly is
    called……
    a)significant figure b)basic figure
    c)numbering figure d)decimal figure

    Q.4)Question for two marks.


    1) Define the Unit and state requirements of good unit.

    2) Define Fundamental quantity. Write the examples of fundamental units.

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    3) Define derived quantity. Write the examples of derived units.

    4)Define System of units. Write the types of System of Units.

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    5)State the number of significant figures in the following:

    a)0.06m2 b)2.15 X 1024kg c)0.1370gm/cm3

    d)5.325 J e)6.039 N/m2 f)0.0005030m2

    Q.5)Question for four marks.

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    1)Classify following quantitates two fundamental and derived quantities and write their SI
    unit.

    Momentum, meter, angular velocity, force, time, amount of substance, solid angle, power,
    acceleration, mass, length.

    2)Define error, state basic types of error and explain each in brief.

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    3)Define the terms.

    a) Dimensions b)Absolute error

    c)Dimensional formula d)Relative error

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    4)Define Significant figure state the rules with examples to find no of signification figures in a
    measurement.

    5)Write the dimensional formula of the following physical quantites.

    Pressure, Momentum, velocity, force, power, acceleration, kinetic energy, Volume, Work.

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    6)A Students measures the diameter of a bob three times using veriner caliper.The
    measurements are 5.32 cm, 5.36 cm. 5.31cm.Calculate absolute error and % error.

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