11. The term ‘dimension’ in physics refers to:
- a) The size of an object
- b) The measure of physical quantity
- c) The units of measurement
- d) The nature of a physical quantity
- Answer: d) The nature of a physical quantity
12. The SI unit of work is:
- a) Newton
- b) Joule
- c) Watt
- d) Erg
- Answer: b) Joule
13. The least count of a vernier caliper is typically:
- a) 0.01 mm
- b) 0.1 mm
- c) 0.2 mm
- d) 0.5 mm
- Answer: a) 0.01 mm
14. Which of the following is a derived quantity?
- a) Time
- b) Length
- c) Velocity
- d) Mass
- Answer: c) Velocity
15. The measurement of mass in the SI system is given by the unit:
- a) Kilogram
- b) Gram
- c) Pound
- d) Ounce
- Answer: a) Kilogram
16. The SI unit of frequency is:
- a) Hertz
- b) Joule
- c) Newton
- d) Ohm
- Answer: a) Hertz
17. The dimensional formula of force is:
- a) [M L T^-2]
- b) [M L^2 T^-1]
- c) [M L T^-1]
- d) [M T^-2]
- Answer: a) [M L T^-2]
18. Which of the following is a non-SI unit of time?
- a) Second
- b) Minute
- c) Hour
- d) Day
- Answer: d) Day
19. What is the SI unit of temperature?
- a) Celsius
- b) Fahrenheit
- c) Kelvin
- d) Rankine
- Answer: c) Kelvin
20. The smallest division on a standard ruler is:
- a) 0.1 cm
- b) 0.01 cm
- c) 0.05 cm
- d) 1 mm
- Answer: d) 1 mm
