SCIENTIFIC UNITS (MCQs)

The SI unit for intensity of light is:

  • (A) Mole
  • (B) Weber
  • (C) Candela
  • (D) Meter
Check Answer
  • (C) Candela

‘Nautical mile’ is a unit of time used in:

  • (A) Space travel
  • (B) Navigation
  • (C) Race
  • (D) Aviation
Check Answer
  • (B) Navigation

What is the unit for measuring the amplitude of a sound?

  • (A) Decibel
  • (B) Coulomb
  • (C) Hum
  • (D) Cycles
Check Answer
  • (A) Decibel

“Knot” is a unit of speed of which of the following?

  • (A) Light waves
  • (B) Ship
  • (C) Sound waves
  • (D) Aero-planes
Check Answer
  • (B) Ship

The shortest unit of length is:

  • (A) Micron
  • (B) Nanometer
  • (C) Angstrum
  • (D) Fermimeter
Check Answer
  • (D) Fermimeter

Which of the following scale of temperature does not have a negative value?

  • (A) Celsius
  • (B) Reumer
  • (C) Kelvin
  • (D) Fahrenheit
Check Answer
  • (C) Kelvin

A chronometer measures _______.

  • (A) Sound waves
  • (B) Time
  • (C) Water waves
  • (D) Color contrast
Check Answer
  • (B) Time

What is the unit of ‘Magnetic Flux Density (field)’?

  • (A) Mole
  • (B) Henry
  • (C) Tesla
  • (D) Weber
Check Answer
  • (C) Tesla

Curie is the unit of:

  • (A) Energy
  • (B) Heat
  • (C) Temperature
  • (D) Radioactivity
Check Answer
  • (D) Radioactivity

The distance between the earth and other planets is generally expressed in terms of:

  • (A) Kilometers
  • (B) Light years
  • (C) Miles
  • (D) Knots
Check Answer
  • (B) Light years

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