Physics MCQs

852 MCQs  (Page 34 of 86)

Absolute uncertainty in a measurement depends upon______________?
A. The magnitude of the measurement
B. Least count of the instrument
C. Percentage error in the measurement
D. All of a, b and c
Steradian is the SI unit of________________?
A. Plane angle
B. Solid angle
C. Both plane angle and solid angle
D. Neither plane angle nor solid angle
Total uncertainty, in the result obtained from the subtraction of two measurements, is equal to_______________?
A. Sum of their absolute uncertainties
B. The difference of their absolute uncertainties
C. The product of their absolute uncertainties
D. Division of their absolute uncertainties
One pico stands for_________________?
A. 10 raised to power -15
B. 10 raised to power -12
C. 10 raised to power -9
D. 10 raised to power -6
Unit of G is ______________?
A. Nm2kg2
B. Nm2kg
C. Nm2kg-2
D. None
Random errors can be reduced by_______________?
A. Taking zero correction
B. Comparing the instrument with another more accurate one
C. Taking mean of several measurements
D. All methods explained in a, b and c