JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
The time period of a simple harmonic oscillator is $T = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{k}{m}}$. Measured value of mass $(m)$ of the object is 10 g with an accuracy of 10 mg and time for 50 oscillations of the spring is found to be 60 s using a watch of 2 s resolution. Percentage error in determination of spring constant $(k)$ is ________%.
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
The speed of a longitudinal wave in a metallic bar is 400 m/s. If the density and Young's modulus of the bar material are increased by 0.5% and 1%, respectively then the speed of the wave is changed approximately to ______ m/s.
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
Match List - I with List - II.
| List – I |
List – II |
A. Coefficient of viscosity
B. Surface tension
C. Pressure
D. Surface energy
|
I. [ML−1T−2]
II. [ML2T−2]
III. [ML0T−2]
IV. [ML−1T−1]
|
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
In an experiment, a set of reading are obtained as follows - 1.24 mm, 1.25 mm, 1.23 mm, 1.21 mm. The expected least count of the instrument used in recording these readings is _______ mm.
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
When both jaws of vernier callipers touch each other, zero mark of the vernier scale is right to zero mark of main scale, $4{ }^{\text {th }}$ mark on vernier scale coincides with certain mark on the main scale. While measuring the length of a cylinder, observer observes 15 divisions on main scale and $5^{\text {th }}$ division of vernier scale coincides with a main scale division. Measured length of cylinder is $\_\_\_\_$ mm.
(Least count of Vernier calliper $=0.1 \mathrm{~mm}$ )
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
In a vernier callipers, 50 vernier scale divisions are equal to 48 main scale divisions. If one main scale division $=0.05 \mathrm{~mm}$, then the least count of the vernier callipers is $\_\_\_\_$ mm.
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
In a screw gauge, the zero of the circular scale lies 3 divisions above the horizontal pitch line when their metallic studs are brought in contact. Using this instrument thickness of a sheet is measured. If pitch scale reading is 1 mm and the circular scale reading is 51 then the correct thickness of the sheet is $\_\_\_\_$ mm.
[Assume least count is 0.01 mm ]
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
Four persons measure the length of a rod as $20.00 \mathrm{~cm}, 19.75 \mathrm{~cm}, 17.01 \mathrm{~cm}$ and 18.25 cm . The relative error in the measurement of average length of the rod is :
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
If $\epsilon, E$ and $t$ represent the free space permittivity, electric field and time respectively, then the unit of $\frac{\epsilon E}{t}$ will be :
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
$ \text { Match the LIST-I with LIST-II } $
| List-I |
List-II |
| A. |
Spring constant |
I. |
ML^(2)T^(-2)K^(-1) |
| B. |
Thermal conductivity |
II. |
ML^(0)T^(-2) |
| C. |
Boltzmann constant |
III. |
ML^(2)T^(-3)A^(-2) |
| D. |
Inductive reactance |
IV. |
MLT^(-3)K^(-1) |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
A spherical body of radius $r$ and density $\sigma$ falls freely through a viscous liquid having density $\rho$ and viscosity $\eta$ and attains a terminal velocity $v_0$. Estimated maximum error in the quantity $\eta$ is : (Ignore errors associated with $\sigma$, $\rho$ and $g$, gravitational acceleration)
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
Keeping the significant figures in view, the sum of the physical quantities 52.01 m, 153.2 m and 0.123 m is :
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
In an experiment the values of two spring constants were measured as $k_1=(10 \pm 0.2) \mathrm{N} / \mathrm{m}$ and $k_2=(20 \pm 0.3) \mathrm{N} / \mathrm{m}$. If these springs are connected in parallel, then the percentage error in equivalent spring constant is :
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
Consider a modified Bernoulli equation.
$ \left(\mathrm{P}+\frac{A}{B t^2}\right)+\rho g(h+B t)+\frac{1}{2} \rho V^2=\text { constant } $
If $t$ has the dimension of time then the dimensions of $A$ and $B$ are $\_\_\_\_$ , $\_\_\_\_$ respectively.
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
A new unit ( $\alpha$ ) of length is chosen such that it is equal to the speed of light in vacuum. What is the distance between Venus and Earth in terms of $\alpha$ units if light takes 6 min. 40 s to cover this distance?
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
Consider the equation $H=\frac{x^p \epsilon^q E^r}{t^s}$
Where $H=$ magnetic field; $E=$ electric field, $\epsilon=$ permittivity, $x=$ distance, $t=$ time The values of $p, q, r$ and $s$ respectively are :
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
The percentage error in the calculated volume of a sphere, if there is $2 \%$ error in its diameter measurement, is $\_\_\_\_$ .
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
$ \text { Match List - I with List - II. } $
$ \text { List - I } $
|
$ \text { List - II } $
|
| A. |
Boltzmann constant |
I. |
$ \left[\mathrm{M}^{-1} \mathrm{~L}^3 \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right] $ |
| B. |
Stefan's constant |
II. |
$ \left[\mathrm{M} \mathrm{~L}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-1}\right] $ |
| C. |
Planck's constant |
III. |
$ \left[\mathrm{ML}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-2} \mathrm{~K}^{-1}\right] $ |
| D. |
Gravitational constant |
IV. |
$ \left[\mathrm{M} \mathrm{~L}^0 \mathrm{~T}^{-3} \mathrm{~K}^{-4}\right] $ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
The density $\rho$ of a uniform cylinder is determined by measuring its mass $m$, length $l$ and diameter $d$. The measured values of $m, l$ and $d$ are $97.42 \pm 0.02 \mathrm{~g}$, $8.35 \pm 0.05 \mathrm{~mm}$ and $20.20 \pm 0.02 \mathrm{~mm}$, respectively. Calculated percentage fractional error in $\rho$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
The potential energy of a particle changes with distance $x$ from a fixed origin as $V=\frac{A \sqrt{x}}{x+B}$, where $A$ and $B$ are constant with appropriate dimensions. The dimensions of $A B$ are $\_\_\_\_$
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
$ \text { Match List - I with List - II. } $
$ \text { List - I } $ |
$ \text { List - II } $ |
| A. |
Meter (L) |
I. |
$ \sqrt{\frac{h c}{G}} $ |
| B. |
Second (S) |
II. |
$ \sqrt{\frac{G h}{c^5}} $ |
| C. |
Kilogram (M) |
III. |
$ \sqrt{\frac{K^2 L^2 c^3}{G h}} $ |
| D. |
Kelvin (K) |
IV. |
$ \sqrt{\frac{G h}{c^3}} $ |
where h (Planck's constant), G (gravitational constant) and c (speed of light in vacuum) as fundamental units.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
In an experiment to determine the resistance of a given wire using Ohm's law, the voltmeter and ammeter readings are noted as 10 V and 5 A , respectively. The least counts of voltmeter and ammeter are 500 mV and 200 mA , respectively. The estimated error in the resistance measurement is $\_\_\_\_$ $\Omega$
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
In a Vernier calipers, when both jaws touch each other, zero of the Vernier scale is shifted to the right of zero of the main scale and $7^{\text {th }}$ Vernier division coincides with a main scale reading. If the value of 1 main scale division is 1 mm and there are 10 Vernier scale divisions, then the Vernier caliper has
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
$L, C$ and $R$ represents physical quantities inductance, capacitance and resistance respectively. The dimensional formula $\mathrm{ML}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-4} \mathrm{~A}^{-2}$ corresponds to $\_\_\_\_$ .
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
$ \text { Match the LIST-I with LIST-II } $
List - I
|
List - II
|
| A. |
Planck's constant |
I. |
$ \mathrm{ML}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-2} $ |
| B. |
Stopping potential |
II. |
$ \mathrm{T}^{-1} $ |
| C. |
Work function |
III. |
$ \mathrm{ML}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-1} $ |
| D. |
Threshold frequency |
IV. |
$ \mathrm{ML}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-3} \mathrm{~A}^{-1} $ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
In a screw gauge when the circular scale is given five complete rotations it moves linearly by 2.5 mm . If the circular scale has 100 divisions, the least count of screw gauge is $\_\_\_\_$ mm.
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
Dimensions of universal gravitational constant ($G$) in terms of Planck's constant ($h$), distance ($L$), mass ($M$) and time ($T$) are _______.
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
In a screw gauge the zero of main scale reference line coincides with the fifth division of the circular scale when two studs are in contact. There are 100 divisions in circular scale and pitch of screw gauge is 0.1 mm. When diameter of a sphere is measured, the reading of main scale is 5 mm and 50th division of circular scale coincides with the reference line of main scale. The diameter of sphere is ______ mm.
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
The dimensional formula of $\frac{1}{2} \epsilon_0 E^2$ ($\epsilon_0$ = permittivity of vacuum and $E$ = electric field) is $M^a L^b T^c$.
The value of $2a - b + c =$ ________.
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
The diameter of a wire measured by a screw gauge of least count 0.001 cm is 0.08 cm. The length measured by a scale of least count 0.1 cm is 150 cm. When a weight of 100 N is applied to the wire, the extension in length is 0.5 cm, measured by a micrometer of least count 0.001 cm. The error in the measured Young’s modulus is $\alpha \times 10^9 \ \mathrm{N/m}^2$. The value of $\alpha$ is ________.
(Ignore the contribution of the load to Young’s modulus error calculation)
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
A quantity Q is formulated as $X^{-2}Y^{+\frac{3}{2}}Z^{-\frac{2}{5}}$. X, Y, and Z are independent parameters which have fractional errors of 0.1, 0.2, and 0.5, respectively in measurement. The maximum fractional error of Q is
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
The dimension of $ \sqrt{\frac{\mu_0}{\epsilon_0}} $ is equal to that of:
($ \mu_0 $ = Vacuum permeability and $ \epsilon_0 $ = Vacuum permittivity)
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I |
List - II |
| (A) Mass density |
(I) [ML2T−3] |
| (B) Impulse |
(II) [MLT−1] |
| (C) Power |
(III) [ML2T0] |
| (D) Moment of inertia |
(IV) [ML−3T0] |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
In an electromagnetic system, a quantity defined as the ratio of electric dipole moment and magnetic dipole moment has dimension of $\left[\mathrm{M}^{\mathrm{P}} \mathrm{L}^{\mathrm{Q}} \mathrm{T}^R A^{\mathrm{S}}\right]$. The value of P and Q are :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
For the determination of refractive index of glass slab, a travelling microscope is used whose main scale contains 300 equal divisions equals to 15 cm . The vernier scale attached to the microscope has 25 divisions equals to 24 divisions of main scale. The least count (LC) of the travelling microscope is (in cm ) :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
In an electromagnetic system, the quantity representing the ratio of electric flux and magnetic flux has dimension of $M^P L^Q T^R A^S$, where value of ' $Q$ ' and ' $R$ ' are
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
$ \text { Match the LIST-I with LIST-II } $
LIST-I
|
LIST-II
|
| A. |
$ \text { Boltzmann constant } $
|
I |
$ \mathrm{ML}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-1} $
|
| B |
$ \text { Coefficient of viscosity } $
|
II |
$ \mathrm{MLT}^{-3} \mathrm{~K}^{-1} $
|
| C |
$ \text { Planck's constant } $
|
III |
$ \mathrm{ML}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-2} \mathrm{~K}^{-1} $
|
| D |
$ \text { Thermal conductivity } $
|
IV |
$ \mathrm{ML}^{-1} \mathrm{~T}^{-1} $
|
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
A person measures mass of 3 different particles as $435.42 \mathrm{~g}, 226.3 \mathrm{~g}$ and 0.125 g . According to the rules for arithmetic operations with significant figures, the addition of the masses of 3 particles will be.
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
If $\mu_0$ and $\epsilon_0$ are the permeability and permittivity of free space, respectively, then the dimension of $\left(\frac{1}{\mu_0 \epsilon_0}\right)$ is :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
Given a charge q , current I and permeability of vacuum $\mu_{\mathrm{o}^*}$. Which of the following quantity has the dimension of momentum ?
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
Match List I with List II.
|
List - I |
|
List - II |
| (A) |
Coefficient of viscosity |
(I) |
$\left[\mathrm{ML}^0 \mathrm{~T}^{-3}\right]$ |
| (B) |
Intensity of wave |
(II) |
$\left[\mathrm{ML}^{-2} \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right]$ |
| (C) |
Pressure gradient |
(III) |
$\left[\mathrm{M}^{-1} \mathrm{LT}^2\right]$ |
| (D) |
Compressibility |
(IV) |
$\left[\mathrm{ML}^{-1} \mathrm{~T}^{-1}\right]$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I |
List - II |
| (A) Young’s Modulus |
(I) M L-1 T-1 |
| (B) Torque |
(II) M L-1 T-2 |
| (C) Coefficient of Viscosity |
(III) M-1 L3 T-2 |
| (D) Gravitational Constant |
(IV) M L2 T-2 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
The pair of physical quantities not having the same dimensions is :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
The expression given below shows the variation of velocity (v) with time (t),
$v=\mathrm{At}^2+\frac{\mathrm{Bt}}{\mathrm{C}+\mathrm{t}}$.
The dimension of ABC is :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I |
List - II |
| (A) Angular Impulse |
(I) M0 L2 T-2 |
| (B) Latent Heat |
(II) M L2 T-3 A-1 |
| (C) Electrical resistivity |
(III) M L2 T-1 |
| (D) Electromotive force |
(IV) M L3 T-3 A-2 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
For an experimental expression $y=\frac{32.3 \times 1125}{27.4}$, where all the digits are significant. Then to report the value of $y$ we should write
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
The energy of a system is given as $\mathrm{E}(\mathrm{t})=\alpha^3 \mathrm{e}^{-\beta t}$, where t is the time and $\beta=0.3 \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$. The errors in the measurement of $\alpha$ and $t$ are $1.2 \%$ and $1.6 \%$, respectively. At $t=5 \mathrm{~s}$, maximum percentage error in the energy is :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
Match List - I with List - II
|
List - I |
|
List - II |
| (A) |
Permeability of free space |
(I) |
$\left[\mathrm{M} \mathrm{L}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right]$ |
| (B) |
Magnetic field |
(II) |
$\left[\mathrm{M} \mathrm{T}^{-2} \mathrm{~A}^{-1}\right]$ |
| (C) |
Magnetic moment |
(III) |
$\left[\mathrm{M} \mathrm{L} \mathrm{T}^{-2} \mathrm{~A}^{-2}\right]$ |
| (D) |
Torsional constant |
(IV) |
$\left[\mathrm{L}^2 \mathrm{~A}\right]$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
The position of a particle moving on $x$-axis is given by $x(t)=A \sin t+B \cos ^2 t+C t^2+D$, where $t$ is time. The dimension of $\frac{A B C}{D}$ is
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
The maximum percentage error in the measurment of density of a wire is
[Given, mass of wire $=(0.60 \pm 0.003) \mathrm{g}$
radius of wire $=(0.50 \pm 0.01) \mathrm{cm}$
length of wire $=(10.00 \pm 0.05) \mathrm{cm}]$
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
If $B$ is magnetic field and $\mu_0$ is permeability of free space, then the dimensions of $\left(B / \mu_0\right)$ is
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
Given below are two statements :
Statement I: In a vernier callipers, one vernier scale division is always smaller than one main scale division.
Statement II : The vernier constant is given by one main scale division multiplied by the number of vernier scale divisions.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The de-Broglie wavelength associated with a particle of mass $m$ and energy $E$ is $h / \sqrt{2 m E}$. The dimensional formula for Planck's constant is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The dimensional formula of latent heat is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
One main scale division of a vernier caliper is equal to $\mathrm{m}$ units. If $\mathrm{n}^{\text {th }}$ division of main scale coincides with $(n+1)^{\text {th }}$ division of vernier scale, the least count of the vernier caliper is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
If $\epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}$ is the permittivity of free space and $\mathrm{E}$ is the electric field, then $\epsilon_{\mathrm{o}} \mathrm{E}^2$ has the dimensions :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
There are 100 divisions on the circular scale of a screw gauge of pitch $1 \mathrm{~mm}$. With no measuring quantity in between the jaws, the zero of the circular scale lies 5 divisions below the reference line. The diameter of a wire is then measured using this screw gauge. It is found that 4 linear scale divisions are clearly visible while 60 divisions on circular scale coincide with the reference line. The diameter of the wire is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Least count of a vernier caliper is $\frac{1}{20 \mathrm{~N}} \mathrm{~cm}$. The value of one division on the main scale is $1 \mathrm{~mm}$. Then the number of divisions of main scale that coincide with $\mathrm{N}$ divisions of vernier scale is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
In an expression $a \times 10^b$ :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The diameter of a sphere is measured using a vernier caliper whose 9 divisions of main scale are equal to 10 divisions of vernier scale. The shortest division on the main scale is equal to $1 \mathrm{~mm}$. The main scale reading is $2 \mathrm{~cm}$ and second division of vernier scale coincides with a division on main scale. If mass of the sphere is 8.635 $\mathrm{g}$, the density of the sphere is:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
In a vernier calliper, when both jaws touch each other, zero of the vernier scale shifts towards left and its $4^{\text {th }}$ division coincides exactly with a certain division on main scale. If 50 vernier scale divisions equal to 49 main scale divisions and zero error in the instrument is $0.04 \mathrm{~mm}$ then how many main scale divisions are there in $1 \mathrm{~cm}$ ?
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
In finding out refractive index of glass slab the following observations were made through travelling microscope 50 vernier scale division $=49 \mathrm{~MSD} ; 20$ divisions on main scale in each $\mathrm{cm}$
For mark on paper
$\text { MSR }=8.45 \mathrm{~cm}, \mathrm{VC}=26$
For mark on paper seen through slab
$\mathrm{MSR}=7.12 \mathrm{~cm}, \mathrm{VC}=41$
For powder particle on the top surface of the glass slab
$\text { MSR }=4.05 \mathrm{~cm}, \mathrm{VC}=1$
(MSR $=$ Main Scale Reading, VC = Vernier Coincidence)
Refractive index of the glass slab is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
To find the spring constant $(k)$ of a spring experimentally, a student commits $2 \%$ positive error in the measurement of time and $1 \%$ negative error in measurement of mass. The percentage error in determining value of $k$ is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Match List I with List II
|
LIST I |
|
LIST II |
| A. |
Torque |
I. |
$ \left[M^1 L^1 T^{-2} A^{-2}\right] $ |
| B. |
Magnetic field |
II. |
$ \left[L^2 A^1\right] $ |
| C. |
Magnetic moment |
III. |
$ \left[M^1 T^{-2} A^{-1}\right] $ |
| D. |
Permeability of free space |
IV. |
$ \left[M^1 L^2 T^{-2}\right] $ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
While measuring diameter of wire using screw gauge the following readings were noted. Main scale reading is $1 \mathrm{~mm}$ and circular scale reading is equal to 42 divisions. Pitch of screw gauge is $1 \mathrm{~mm}$ and it has 100 divisions on circular scale. The diameter of the wire is $\frac{x}{50} \mathrm{~mm}$. The value of $x$ is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
What is the dimensional formula of $a b^{-1}$ in the equation $\left(\mathrm{P}+\frac{\mathrm{a}}{\mathrm{V}^2}\right)(\mathrm{V}-\mathrm{b})=\mathrm{RT}$, where letters have their usual meaning.
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
A vernier callipers has 20 divisions on the vernier scale, which coincides with $19^{\text {th }}$ division on the main scale. The least count of the instrument is $0.1 \mathrm{~mm}$. One main scale division is equal to ________ mm.
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Time periods of oscillation of the same simple pendulum measured using four different measuring clocks were recorded as $4.62 \mathrm{~s}, 4.632 \mathrm{~s}, 4.6 \mathrm{~s}$ and $4.64 \mathrm{~s}$. The arithmetic mean of these readings in correct significant figure is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Applying the principle of homogeneity of dimensions, determine which one is correct,
where $T$ is time period, $G$ is gravitational constant, $M$ is mass, $r$ is radius of orbit.
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The equation of stationary wave is :
$y=2 \mathrm{a} \sin \left(\frac{2 \pi \mathrm{nt}}{\lambda}\right) \cos \left(\frac{2 \pi x}{\lambda}\right) \text {. }$
Which of the following is NOT correct :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Match
List - I with
List - II.
| List I (Number) |
List II (Significant figure) |
| (A) 1001 |
(I) 3 |
| (B) 010.1 |
(II) 4 |
| (C) 100.100 |
(III) 5 |
| (D) 0.0010010 |
(IV) 6 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
10 divisions on the main scale of a Vernier calliper coincide with 11 divisions on the Vernier scale. If each division on the main scale is of 5 units, the least count of the instrument is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The dimensional formula of angular impulse is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The radius $(\mathrm{r})$, length $(l)$ and resistance $(\mathrm{R})$ of a metal wire was measured in the laboratory as
$
\begin{aligned}
& \mathrm{r}=(0.35 \pm 0.05) ~\mathrm{cm} \\\\
& \mathrm{R}=(100 \pm 10) ~\mathrm{ohm} \\\\
& l=(15 \pm 0.2)~ \mathrm{cm}
\end{aligned}
$
The percentage error in resistivity of the material of the wire is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Consider two physical quantities $A$ and $B$ related to each other as $E=\frac{B-x^2}{A t}$ where $E, x$ and $t$ have dimensions of energy, length and time respectively. The dimension of $A B$ is
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The measured value of the length of a simple pendulum is $20 \mathrm{~cm}$ with $2 \mathrm{~mm}$ accuracy. The time for 50 oscillations was measured to be 40 seconds with 1 second resolution. From these measurements, the accuracy in the measurement of acceleration due to gravity is $\mathrm{N} \%$. The value of $\mathrm{N}$ is:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
If the percentage errors in measuring the length and the diameter of a wire are $0.1 \%$ each. The percentage error in measuring its resistance will be:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
A force is represented by $F=a x^2+b t^{\frac{1}{2}}$
where $x=$ distance and $t=$ time. The dimensions of $b^2 / a$ are:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
If 50 Vernier divisions are equal to 49 main scale divisions of a traveling microscope and one smallest reading of main scale is $0.5 \mathrm{~mm}$, the Vernier constant of traveling microscope is
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
If mass is written as $m=k \mathrm{c}^{\mathrm{P}} G^{-1 / 2} h^{1 / 2}$ then the value of $P$ will be : (Constants have their usual meaning with $k a$ dimensionless constant)
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Match List I with List II.
|
List I |
|
List II |
| (A) |
Coefficient of viscosity |
(I) |
$\left[\mathrm{M} \mathrm{L}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right]$ |
| (B) |
Surface tension |
(II) |
$\left[\mathrm{M} \mathrm{L}^2 \mathrm{~T}^{-1}\right]$ |
| (C) |
Angular momentum |
(III) |
$\left[\mathrm{M} \mathrm{L}^{-1} \mathrm{~T}^{-1}\right]$ |
| (D) |
Rotational kinetic energy |
(IV) |
$\left[\mathrm{M} \mathrm{L}^0 \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right]$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
A physical quantity $Q$ is found to depend on quantities $a, b, c$ by the relation $Q=\frac{a^4 b^3}{c^2}$. The percentage error in $a, b$ and $c$ are $3 \%, 4 \%$ and $5 \%$ respectively. Then, the percentage error in $Q$ is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The resistance $R=\frac{V}{I}$ where $\mathrm{V}=(200 \pm 5) \mathrm{V}$ and $I=(20 \pm 0.2) \mathrm{A}$, the percentage error in the measurement of $\mathrm{R}$ is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : In Vernier calliper if positive zero error exists, then while taking measurements, the reading taken will be more than the actual reading.
Reason (R) : The zero error in Vernier Calliper might have happened due to manufacturing defect or due to rough handling.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : Planck's constant and angular momentum have same dimensions.
Statement (II) : Linear momentum and moment of force have same dimensions.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The speed of a wave produced in water is given by $v=\lambda^{a} g^{b} \rho^{c}$. Where $\lambda, g$ and $\rho$ are wavelength of wave, acceleration due to gravity and density of water respectively. The values of $a, b$ and $c$ respectively, are :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
In the equation $\left[X+\frac{a}{Y^{2}}\right][Y-b]=\mathrm{R} T, X$ is pressure, $Y$ is volume, $\mathrm{R}$ is universal gas constant and $T$ is temperature. The physical quantity equivalent to the ratio $\frac{a}{b}$ is:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
A body of mass $(5 \pm 0.5) ~\mathrm{kg}$ is moving with a velocity of $(20 \pm 0.4) ~\mathrm{m} / \mathrm{s}$. Its kinetic energy will be
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Match List I with List II
|
LIST I |
|
LIST II |
| A. |
Spring constant |
I. |
$\mathrm{[T^{-1}]}$ |
| B. |
Angular speed |
II. |
$\mathrm{[MT^{-2}]}$ |
| C. |
Angular momentum |
III. |
$\mathrm{[ML^2]}$ |
| D. |
Moment of inertia |
IV. |
$\mathrm{[ML^2T^{-1}]}$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
If force (F), velocity (V) and time (T) are considered as fundamental physical quantity, then dimensional formula of density will be :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Given below are two statements :
Statements I : Astronomical unit (Au), Parsec (Pc) and Light year (ly) are units for measuring astronomical distances.
Statements II : $\mathrm{Au} < \mathrm{Parsec} (\mathrm{Pc}) < \mathrm{ly}$
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
In an experiment with vernier callipers of least count $0.1 \mathrm{~mm}$, when two jaws are joined together the zero of vernier scale lies right to the zero of the main scale and 6th division of vernier scale coincides with the main scale division. While measuring the diameter of a spherical bob, the zero of vernier scale lies in between $3.2 \mathrm{~cm}$ and $3.3 \mathrm{~cm}$ marks, and 4th division of vernier scale coincides with the main scale division. The diameter of bob is measured as
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
A physical quantity P is given as
$P = {{{a^2}{b^3}} \over {c\sqrt d }}$
The percentage error in the measurement of a, b, c and d are 1%, 2%, 3% and 4% respectively. The percentage error in the measurement of quantity P will be
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Match List I with List II
|
LIST I |
|
LIST II |
| A. |
Torque |
I. |
$\mathrm{ML^{-2}T^{-2}}$ |
| B. |
Stress |
II. |
$\mathrm{ML^2T^{-2}}$ |
| C. |
Pressure gradient |
III. |
$\mathrm{ML^{-1}T^{-1}}$ |
| D. |
Coefficient of viscosity |
IV. |
$\mathrm{ML^{-1}T^{-2}}$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Dimension of $\frac{1}{\mu_{0} \in_{0}}$ should be equal to
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
A cylindrical wire of mass $(0.4 \pm 0.01) \mathrm{g}$ has length $(8 \pm 0.04) \mathrm{cm}$ and radius $(6 \pm 0.03) \mathrm{mm}$. The maximum error in its density will be:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Two resistances are given as $\mathrm{R}_{1}=(10 \pm 0.5) \Omega$ and $\mathrm{R}_{2}=(15 \pm 0.5) \Omega$. The percentage error in the measurement of equivalent resistance when they are connected in parallel is -
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
If the velocity of light $\mathrm{c}$, universal gravitational constant $\mathrm{G}$ and Planck's constant $\mathrm{h}$ are chosen as fundamental quantities. The dimensions of mass in the new system is :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Match List
I with List
II
| LIST I |
LIST II |
| A. |
Angular momentum |
I. |
$\left[\mathrm{ML}^{2} \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right]$ |
| B. |
Torque |
II. |
$\left[\mathrm{ML}^{-2} \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right]$ |
| C. |
Stress |
III |
$\left[\mathrm{ML}^{2} \mathrm{~T}^{-1}\right]$ |
| D. |
Pressure gradient |
IV. |
$\left[\mathrm{ML}^{-1} \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right]$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Match List I with List II:
| List I |
List II |
| A. |
Torque |
I. |
$\mathrm{kg} \mathrm{m}^{-1} \mathrm{~s}^{-2}$ |
| B. |
Energy density |
II. |
$\mathrm{kg} \,\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$ |
| C. |
Pressure gradient |
III. |
$\mathrm{kg}\, \mathrm{m}^{-2} \mathrm{~s}^{-2}$ |
| D. |
Impulse |
IV. |
$\mathrm{kg} \,\mathrm{m}^{2} \mathrm{~s}^{-2}$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The equation of a circle is given by $x^2+y^2=a^2$, where a is the radius. If the equation is modified to change the origin other than (0, 0), then find out the correct dimensions of A and B in a new equation : ${(x - At)^2} + {\left( {y - {t \over B}} \right)^2} = {a^2}$. The dimensions of t is given as $[\mathrm{T^{-1}]}$.
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Match List I with List II :
|
List I (Physical Quantity) |
|
List II (Dimensional Formula) |
| A. |
Pressure gradient |
I. |
$\left[\mathrm{M}^{\circ} \mathrm{L}^{2} \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right]$ |
| B. |
Energy density |
II. |
$\left[\mathrm{M}^{1} \mathrm{L}^{-1} \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right]$ |
| C. |
Electric Field |
III. |
$\left[\mathrm{M}^{1} \mathrm{L}^{-2} \mathrm{~T}^{-2}\right]$ |
| D. |
Latent heat |
IV. |
$\left[\mathrm{M}^{1} \mathrm{~L}^{1} \mathrm{~T}^{-3} \mathrm{~A}^{-1}\right]$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Match List I with List II
|
List I |
|
List II |
| A. |
Young's Modulus (Y) |
I. |
$\mathrm{[ML^{-1}T^{-1}]}$ |
| B. |
Co-efficient of Viscosity ($\eta$) |
II. |
$\mathrm{[ML^2T^{-1}]}$ |
| C. |
Planck's Constant (h) |
III. |
$\mathrm{[ML^{-1}T^{-2}]}$ |
| D. |
Work function ($\varphi $) |
IV. |
$\mathrm{[ML^2T^{-2}]}$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Match List I with List II
|
List-I
|
|
List-II
|
| A. |
Planck's constant (h) |
I. |
$\mathrm{[{M^1}\,{L^2}\,{T^{ - 2}}]}$ |
| B. |
Stopping potential (Vs) |
II. |
$\mathrm{[{M^1}\,{L^1}\,{T^{ - 1}}]}$ |
| C. |
Work function ($\phi$) |
III. |
$\mathrm{[{M^1}\,{L^2}\,{T^{ - 1}}]}$ |
| D. |
Momentum (p) |
IV. |
$\mathrm{[{M^1}\,{L^2}\,{T^{ - 3}}\,{A^{ - 1}}]}$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
Match List I with List II.
|
List I |
|
List II |
| A. |
Torque |
I. |
Nms$^{ - 1}$ |
| B. |
Stress |
II. |
J kg$^{ - 1}$ |
| C. |
Latent Heat |
III. |
Nm |
| D. |
Power |
IV. |
Nm$^{ - 2}$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion (A) and other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Time period of oscillation of a liquid drop depends on surface tension (S), if density of the liquid is $\rho$ and radius of the drop is r, then $\mathrm{T}=\mathrm{K} \sqrt{\rho \mathrm{r}^{3} / \mathrm{S}^{3 / 2}}$ is dimensionally correct, where K is dimensionless.
Reason (R) : Using dimensional analysis we get R.H.S. having different dimension than that of time period.
In the light of above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
A travelling microscope has 20 divisions per $\mathrm{cm}$ on the main scale while its vernier scale has total 50 divisions and 25 vernier scale divisions are equal to 24 main scale divisions, what is the least count of the travelling microscope?
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
In an experiment to find out the diameter of wire using screw gauge, the following observations were noted :

(A) Screw moves $0.5 \mathrm{~mm}$ on main scale in one complete rotation
(B) Total divisions on circular scale $=50$
(C) Main scale reading is $2.5 \mathrm{~mm}$
(D) $45^{\text {th }}$ division of circular scale is in the pitch line
(E) Instrument has 0.03 mm negative error
Then the diameter of wire is :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
Consider the efficiency of carnot's engine is given by $\eta=\frac{\alpha \beta}{\sin \theta} \log_e \frac{\beta x}{k T}$, where $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are constants. If T is temperature, k is Boltzmann constant, $\theta$ is angular displacement and x has the dimensions of length. Then, choose the incorrect option :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
The dimensions of $\left(\frac{\mathrm{B}^{2}}{\mu_{0}}\right)$ will be :
(if $\mu_{0}$ : permeability of free space and $B$ : magnetic field)
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
An expression of energy density is given by $u=\frac{\alpha}{\beta} \sin \left(\frac{\alpha x}{k t}\right)$, where $\alpha, \beta$ are constants, $x$ is displacement, $k$ is Boltzmann constant and t is the temperature. The dimensions of $\beta$ will be :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
A torque meter is calibrated to reference standards of mass, length and time each with $5 \%$ accuracy. After calibration, the measured torque with this torque meter will have net accuracy of :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
In a Vernier Calipers, 10 divisions of Vernier scale is equal to the 9 divisions of main scale. When both jaws of Vernier calipers touch each other, the zero of the Vernier scale is shifted to the left of zero of the main scale and $4^{\text {th }}$ Vernier scale division exactly coincides with the main scale reading. One main scale division is equal to $1 \mathrm{~mm}$. While measuring diameter of a spherical body, the body is held between two jaws. It is now observed that zero of the Vernier scale lies between 30 and 31 divisions of main scale reading and $6^{\text {th }}$ Vernier scale division exactly coincides with the main scale reading. The diameter of the spherical body will be :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
A screw gauge of pitch $0.5 \mathrm{~mm}$ is used to measure the diameter of uniform wire of length $6.8 \mathrm{~cm}$, the main scale reading is $1.5 \mathrm{~mm}$ and circular scale reading is 7 . The calculated curved surface area of wire to appropriate significant figures is :
[Screw gauge has 50 divisions on its circular scale]
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
The maximum error in the measurement of resistance, current and time for which current flows in an electrical circuit are $1 \%, 2 \%$ and $3 \%$ respectively. The
maximum percentage error in the detection of the dissipated heat will be :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
If momentum [P], area $[\mathrm{A}]$ and time $[\mathrm{T}]$ are taken as fundamental quantities, then the dimensional formula for coefficient of viscosity is :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
If n main scale divisions coincide with (n + 1) vernier scale divisions. The least count of vernier callipers, when each centimetre on the main scale is divided into five equal parts, will be :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
Velocity (v) and acceleration (a) in two systems of units 1 and 2 are related as ${v_2} = {n \over {{m^2}}}{v_1}$ and ${a_2} = {{{a_1}} \over {mn}}$ respectively. Here m and n are constants. The relations for distance and time in two systems respectively are :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
The SI unit of a physical quantity is pascal-second. The dimensional formula of this quantity will be :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
A silver wire has a mass (0.6 $\pm$ 0.006) g, radius (0.5 $\pm$ 0.005) mm and length (4 $\pm$ 0.04) cm. The maximum percentage error in the measurement of its density will be :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
The dimension of mutual inductance is :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
An expression for a dimensionless quantity P is given by $P = {\alpha \over \beta }{\log _e}\left( {{{kt} \over {\beta x}}} \right)$; where $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are constants, x is distance; k is Boltzmann constant and t is the temperature. Then the dimensions of $\alpha$ will be :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
If $Z = {{{A^2}{B^3}} \over {{C^4}}}$, then the relative error in Z will be :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
Identify the pair of physical quantities that have same dimensions:
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
Identify the pair of physical quantities which have different dimensions:
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
A student determined Young's Modulus of elasticity using the formula $Y = {{Mg{L^3}} \over {4b{d^3}\delta }}$. The value of g is taken to be 9.8 m/s
2, without any significant error, his observation are as following.
Physical Quantity |
Least count of the Equipment used for measurement |
Observed value |
| Mass (M) |
1 g |
2 kg |
| Length of bar (L) |
1 mm |
1 m |
| Breadth of bar (b) |
0.1 mm |
4 cm |
| Thickness of bar (d) |
0.01 mm |
0.4 cm |
| Depression ($\delta $) |
0.01 mm |
5 mm |
Then the fractional error in the measurement of Y is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
If velocity [V], time [T] and force [F] are chosen as the base quantities, the dimensions of the mass will be :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Match List - I with List - II.
|
List - I |
|
List - II |
| (a) |
Torque |
(i) |
MLT$^{ - 1}$ |
| (b) |
Impulse |
(ii) |
MT$^{ - 2}$ |
| (c) |
Tension |
(iii) |
ML$^{ 2}$T$^{ - 2}$ |
| (d) |
Surface Tension |
(iv) |
MLT$^{ - 2}$ |
Choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Which of the following equations is dimensionally incorrect?
Where t = time, h = height, s = surface tension, $\theta$ = angle, $\rho$ = density, a, r = radius, g = acceleration due to gravity, v = volume, p = pressure, W = work done, T = torque, $\in$ = permittivity, E = electric field, J = current density, L = length.
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Match List - I with List - II.
|
List - I |
|
List - II |
| (a) |
${R_H}$ (Rydberg constant) |
(i) |
$kg\,{m^{ - 1}}{s^{ - 1}}$ |
| (b) |
h (Planck's constant) |
(ii) |
$kg\,{m^2}{s^{ - 1}}$ |
| (c) |
${\mu _B}$ (Magnetic field energy density) |
(iii) |
$\,{m^{ - 1}}$ |
| (d) |
$\eta $ (coefficient of viscocity) |
(iv) |
$kg\,{m^{ - 1}}{s^{ - 2}}$ |
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
If force (F), length (L) and time (T) are taken as the fundamental quantities. Then what will be the dimension of density :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Which of the following is not a dimensionless quantity?
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
If E and H represents the intensity of electric field and magnetising field respectively, then the unit of E/H will be :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Match List - I with List - II
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
If the length of the pendulum in pendulum clock increases by 0.1%, then the error in time per day is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
In a Screw Gauge, fifth division of the circular scale coincides with the reference line when the ratchet is closed. There are 50 divisions on the circular scale, and the main scale moves by 0.5 mm on a complete rotation. For a particular observation the reading on the main scale is 5 mm and the 20th division of the circular scale coincides with reference line. Calculate the true reading.
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
If E, L, M and G denote the quantities as energy, angular momentum, mass and constant of gravitation respectively, then the dimensions of P in the formula P = EL2M$-$5G$-$2 are :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
A physical quantity 'y' is represented by the formula $y = {m^2}{r^{ - 4}}{g^x}{l^{ - {3 \over 2}}}$
If the percentage errors found in y, m, r, l and g are 18, 1, 0.5, 4 and p respectively, then find the value of x and p.
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Assertion A : If in five complete rotations of the circular scale, the distance travelled on main scale of the screw gauge is 5 mm and there are 50 total divisions on circular scale, then least count is 0.001 cm.
Reason R :
Least Count = ${{Pitch} \over {Total\,divisions\,on\,circular\,scale}}$
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The force is given in terms of time t and displacement x by the equation
F = A cos Bx + C sin Dt
The dimensional formula of ${{AD} \over B}$ is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
If time (t), velocity (v), and angular momentum (l) are taken as the fundamental units. Then the dimension of mass (m) in terms of t, v and l is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The vernier scale used for measurement has a positive zero error of 0.2 mm. If while taking a measurement it was noted that '0' on the vernier scale lies between 8.5 cm and 8.6 cm, vernier coincidence is 6, then the correct value of measurement is ___________ cm. (least count = 0.01 cm)
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
In order to determine the Young's Modulus of a wire of radius 0.2 cm (measured using a scale of least count = 0.001 cm) and length 1m (measured using a scale of least count = 1 mm), a weight of mass 1 kg (measured using a scale of least count = 1 g) was hanged to get the elongation of 0.5 cm (measured using a scale of least count 0.001 cm). What will be the fractional error in the value of Young's Modulus determined by this experiment?
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
One main scale division of a vernier callipers is 'a' cm and nth division of the vernier scale coincide with (n $-$ 1)th division of the main scale. The least count of the callipers in mm is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
If 'C' and 'V' represent capacity and voltage respectively then what are the dimensions of $\lambda$ where C/V = $\lambda$ ?
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
In a typical combustion engine the workdone by a gas molecule is given by $W = {\alpha ^2}\beta {e^{{{ - \beta {x^2}} \over {kT}}}}$, where x is the displacement, k is the Boltzmann constant and T is the temperature. If $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are constants, dimensions of $\alpha$ will be :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
If e is the electronic charge, c is the speed of light in free space and h is Planck's constant, the quantity ${1 \over {4\pi {\varepsilon _0}}}{{|e{|^2}} \over {hc}}$ has dimensions of :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Match List - I with List - II :
|
List I |
|
List II |
| (a) |
h (Planck's constant) |
(i) |
$[ML{T^{ - 1}}]$ |
| (b) |
E (kinetic energy) |
(ii) |
$[M{L^2}{T^{ - 1}}]$ |
| (c) |
V (electric potential) |
(iii) |
$[M{L^2}{T^{ - 2}}]$ |
| (d) |
P (linear momentum) |
(iv) |
$[M{L^2}{I^{ - 1}}{T^{ - 3}}]$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The pitch of the screw gauge is 1 mm and there are 100 divisions on the circular scale. When nothing is put in between the jaws, the zero of the circular scale lies 8 divisions below the reference line. When a wire is placed between the jaws, the first linear scale division is clearly visible while 72nd division on circular scale coincides with the reference line. The radius of the wire is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The work done by a gas molecule in an isolated system is
given by, $W = \alpha {\beta ^2}{e^{ - {{{x^2}} \over {\alpha kT}}}}$, where x is the displacement, k is the Boltzmann constant and T is the temperature. $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are constants. Then the dimensions of $\beta$ will be :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
A student measuring the diameter of a pencil of circular cross-section with the help of a vernier
scale records the following four readings 5.50 mm, 5.55 mm, 5.45 mm, 5.65 mm. The average of
these four readings is 5.5375 mm and the standard deviation of the data is 0.07395 mm. The
average diameter
of the pencil should therefore be recorded as :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
A screw gauge has 50 divisions on its circular scale. The circular scale is 4 units ahead of the
pitch scale marking, prior to use. Upon one complete rotation of the circular scale, a displacement of 0.5mm is noticed on the pitch scale. The nature of zero error involved and the least
count of the screw gauge, are respectively :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
The quantities x = ${1 \over {\sqrt {{\mu _0}{\varepsilon _0}} }}$, y = ${E \over B}$ and z = ${l \over {CR}}$ are
defined where C-capacitance, R-Resistance,
l-length, E-Electric field, B-magnetic field and
${{\varepsilon _0}}$, ${{\mu _0}}$, - free space permittivity and permeability
respectively. Then :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
A physical quantity z depends on four
observables
a, b, c and d, as z = ${{{a^2}{b^{{2 \over 3}}}} \over {\sqrt c {d^3}}}$. The
percentages of error in the measurement of a,
b, c and d are 2%, 1.5%, 4% and 2.5%
respectively. The percentage of error in z is :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
A quantity x is given by $\left( {{{IF{v^2}} \over {W{L^4}}}} \right)$ in terms of moment of inertia I, force F, velocity v, work W and
Length L. The dimensional formula for x is same as that of :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
Dimensional formula for thermal conductivity is (here K denotes the temperature):
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
Amount of solar energy received on the earth’s surface per unit area per unit time is defined a solar
constant. Dimension of solar constant is :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
Using screw gauge of pitch 0.1 cm and
50 divisions on its circular scale, the thickness
of an object is measured. It should correctly be
recorded as
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
If momentum (P), area (A) and time (T) are
taken to be the fundamental quantities then the
dimensional formula for energy is
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
If speed V, area A and force F are chosen as
fundamental units, then the dimension of
Young’s modulus will be
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
The least count of the main scale of a vernier
callipers is 1 mm. Its vernier scale is divided
into 10 divisions and coincide with 9 divisions
of the main scale. When jaws are touching
each other, the 7th division of vernier scale
coincides with a division of main scale and the
zero of vernier scale is lying right side of the
zero of main scale. When this vernier is used to
measure length of a cylinder the zero of the
vernier scale between 3.1 cm and 3.2 cm and
4th VSD coincides with a main scale division.
The length of the cylinder is : (VSD is vernier
scale division)
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
For the four sets of three measured physical
quantities as given below. Which of the
following options is correct ?
(i) A1 = 24.36, B1 = 0.0724, C1 = 256.2
(ii) A2 = 24.44, B2 = 16.082, C2 = 240.2
(iii) A3 = 25.2, B3 = 19.2812, C3 = 236.183
(iv) A4 = 25, B4 = 236.191, C4 = 19.5
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
A quantity f is given by $f = \sqrt {{{h{c^5}} \over G}} $ where c is
speed of light, G universal gravitational
constant and h is the Planck's constant.
Dimension of f is that of :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
If the screw on a screw-gauge is given six
rotations, it moves by 3 mm on the main scale.
If there are 50 divisions on the circular scale
the least count of the screw gauge is :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
The dimension of stopping potential V0 in photoelectric effect in units of Planck's constant 'h', speed of light 'c' and Gravitational constant 'G' and ampere A is :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
The dimension of ${{{B^2}} \over {2{\mu _0}}}$, where B is magnetic field and ${{\mu _0}}$
is the magnetic permeability of vacuum,
is :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
Which of the following combinations has the dimension of electrical resistance ($ \in $0 is the permittivity of
vacuum and $\mu $0 is the permeability of vacuum)?
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
In the formula X = 5YZ2
, X and Z have dimensions of capacitance and magnetic field, respectively. What are
the dimensions of Y in SI units?
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
The area of a square is 5.29 cm2. The area of
7 such squares taking into account the
significant figures is :-
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
In the density measurement of a cube, the mass and
edge length are measured as (10.00 ± 0.10) kg and
(0.10 ± 0.01) m, respectively. The error in the
measurement of density is :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
In a simple pendulum experiment for
determination of acceleration due to gravity (g),
time taken for 20 oscillations is measured by
using a watch of 1 second least count. The
mean value of time taken comes out to be
30 s. The length of pendulum is measured by
using a meter scale of least count 1 mm and the
value obtained is 55.0 cm. The percentage
error in the determination of g is close to :-
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
If surface tension (S), Moment of inertia (I) and
Planck's constant (h), were to be taken as the
fundamental units, the dimensional formula for
linear momentum would be :-
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
In SI units, the dimensions of $\sqrt {{{{ \in _0}} \over {{\mu _0}}}} $ is :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
Let $\ell $, r, C and V represent inductance, resistance, capacitance and voltage, respectively. The dimension of ${\ell \over {rCV}}$ in SI units will be :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
The least count of the main scale of a screw gauge is 1 mm. The minimum number of divisions on its circular scale required to measure 5 $\mu $m diameter of a wire is :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
If speed (V), acceleration (A) and force (F) are considered as fundamental units, the dimension of Young,s modulus will be:
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
The force of interaction between two atoms is given by F = $\alpha $$\beta $exp $\left( { - {{{x^2}} \over {\alpha kt}}} \right)$; where x is the distance, k is the Boltzmann constant and T is temperature and $\alpha $ and $\beta $ are two constants. The dimension of $\beta $ is :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
The diameter and height of a cylinder are measured by a meter scale to be 12.6 $ \pm $ 0.1 cm and 34.2 $ \pm $ 0.1 cm, respectively. What will be the value of its volume in appropriate significant figures ?
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
The density of a material in SI units is 128 kg m–3
. In certain units in which the unit of length is 25 cm and the unit of mass is 50 g, the numerical value of density of the material is -
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
The pitch and the number of divisions, on the circular scale, for a given screw gauge are 0.5 mm and 100 respectively. When the screw gauge is fully tightened without any object, the zero of its circular scale lies 3 divisions below the mean line.
The readings of the main scale and the circular scale, for a thin sheet, are 5.5 mm and 48 respectively, the thickness of this sheet is :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
Expression for time in terms of G(universal gravitional constant), h (Planck constant) and c (speed of light) is proportional to :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
A copper wire is stretched to make it 0.5% longer. The percentage change in its electrical resistance if its volume remains unchanged is :
JEE Mains
2018
MCQ
The relative uncertainly in the period of a satellite orbiting around the earth is 10-2. If the relative uncertainty in the radius of the orbit is negligible, the relative uncertainty in the mass of the earth is :
JEE Mains
2018
MCQ
The percentage errors in quantities P, Q, R and S are 0.5%, 1%, 3% and 1.5% respectively in the measurement of a physical quantity A = ${{{P^3}{Q^2}} \over {\sqrt R S}}.$
The maximum percentage error in the value of A will be :
JEE Mains
2018
MCQ
The density of a material in the shape of a cube is determined by measuring three sides of the cube and its
mass. If the relative errors in measuring the mass and length are respectively 1.5% and 1%, the maximum
error in determining the density is:
JEE Mains
2018
MCQ
The characteristic distance at which quantum gravitational effects are significant, the Planck length, can be determined from a suitable combination of the fundamental physical constants G, h and c.
Which of the following correctly gives the Planck length ?
JEE Mains
2018
MCQ
The relative error in the determination of the surface area of sphere is $\alpha $. Then the relative error in the determination of its volume is :
JEE Mains
2018
MCQ
In a screw gauge, $5$ complete rotations of the screw cause it to move a linear distance of $0.25$ $cm.$ There are $100$ circular scale divisions. The thickness of a wire measured by this screw gauge gives a reading of $4$ main scale divisions and $30$ circular scale divisions. Assuming negligible zero error, the thickness of the wire is :
JEE Mains
2017
MCQ
A physical quantity P is described by the relation
P = a$^{{\raise0.5ex\hbox{$\scriptstyle 1$}
\kern-0.1em/\kern-0.15em
\lower0.25ex\hbox{$\scriptstyle 2$}}}$ b2 c3 d$-$4
If the relative errors in the measurement of a, b, c and d respectively, are 2%, 1%, 3% and 5%, then the relative error in P will be :
JEE Mains
2017
MCQ
Time (T), velocity (C) and angular momentum (h) are chosen as fundamentalquantities instead of mass, length and time. In terms of these, the dimensions of mass would be :
JEE Mains
2017
MCQ
The following observations were taken for determining surface tension T of water by capillary method:
diameter of capillary, D = 1.25 $\times$ 10-2 m
rise of water, h = 1.45 $\times$ 10-2m
Using g = 9.80 m/s2 and the simplified relation T = ${{rhg} \over 2} \times {10^3}N/m$, the possible error in surface tension is closest to :
JEE Mains
2016
MCQ
In the following ‘I’ refers to current and other symbols have their usual meaning.
Choose the option that corresponds to the dimensions of electrical conductivity :
JEE Mains
2016
MCQ
A screw gauge with a pitch of 0.5 mm and a circular scale with 50 divisions is used to measure the
thickness of a thin sheet of Aluminium. Before starting the measurement, it is found that when the two jaws of the screw gauge are brought in contact, the 45th division coincides with the main scale line and that the zero of the main scale is barely visible. What is the thickness of the sheet if the main scale reading is 0.5 mm and the 25th division coincides with the main scale line?
JEE Mains
2016
MCQ
A student measures the time period of 100 oscillations of a simple pendulum four times. The data set is 90 s, 91 s, 95 s and 92 s. If the minimum division in the measuring clock is 1 s, then the reported mean time should be :
JEE Mains
2016
MSQ
A, B, C and D are four different physical quantities having different
dimensions. None of them is dimensionless. But we know that the equation AD = C ln (BD) holds true. Then which of the combination is not a meaningful quantity ?
JEE Mains
2014
MCQ
A student measured the length of a rod and wrote it as 3.50 cm. Which instrument did he use to measure it?
JEE Mains
2013
MCQ
Let [${\varepsilon _0}$] denote the dimensional formula of the permittivity of vacuum. If M = mass, L = length, T = time
and A = electric current, then:
JEE Mains
2012
MCQ
Resistance of a given wire is obtained by measuring the current flowing in it and the voltage difference
applied across it. If the percentage errors in the measurement of the current and the voltage difference
are 3% each, then error in the value of resistance of the wire is
JEE Mains
2012
MCQ
A spectrometer gives the following reading when used to measure the angle of a prism.
Main scale reading: 58.5 degree
Vernier scale reading : 09 divisions
Given that 1 division on main scale corresponds to 0.5 degree. Total divisions on the vernier scale is 30 and match with 29 divisions of the main scale. The angle of the prism from the above data
JEE Mains
2011
MCQ
A screw gauge gives the following reading when used to measure the diameter of a wire.
Main scale reading : 0 mm
Circular scale reading : 52 divisions
Given that 1 mm on main scale corresponds to 100 divisions of the circular scale.
The diameter of wire from the above date is:
JEE Mains
2010
MCQ
The respective number of significant figures for the numbers 23.023, 0.0003 and 2.1 $ \times $ 10–3 are
JEE Mains
2009
MCQ
In an experiment the angles are required to be measured using an instrument, 29 divisions of the
main scale exactly coincide with the 30 divisions of the vernier scale. If the smallest division of the
main scale is half-a degree(=$0.5^\circ $), then the least count of the instrument is:
JEE Mains
2008
MCQ
Two full turns of the circular scale of a screw gauge cover a distance of 1 mm on its main scale. The
total number of divisions on the circular scale is 50. Further, it is found that the screw gauge has a
zero error of − 0.03 mm while measuring the diameter of a thin wire, a student notes the main scale
reading of 3 mm and the number of circular scale divisions in line with the main scale as 35. The
diameter of the wire is
JEE Mains
2008
MCQ
A body of mass m = 3.513 kg is moving along the x-axis with a speed of 5.00 ms−1. The magnitude of its momentum is recorded as
JEE Mains
2008
MCQ
An experiment is performed to find the refractive index of glass using a travelling microscope. In this experiment distances are measured by
JEE Mains
2008
MCQ
The dimension of magnetic field in M, L, T and C (coulomb) is given as
JEE Mains
2005
MCQ
Out of the following pair, which one does NOT have identical dimensions is
JEE Mains
2004
MCQ
Which one of the following represents the correct dimensions of the coefficient of viscosity?
JEE Mains
2003
MCQ
Dimensions of ${1 \over {{\mu _0}{\varepsilon _0}}}$, where symbols have their usual meaning, are
JEE Mains
2003
MCQ
The physical quantities not having same dimensions are
JEE Mains
2002
MCQ
Identify the pair whose dimensions are equal