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Question (1)
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Systematic errors can be

  • (A)

    positive only

  • (B)

    negative only

  • (C)

    either positive or negative

  • (D)

    None of these

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

density

unit

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Question (2)
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Random error can be eliminated by

  • (A)

    careful observation

  • (B)

    eliminating the cause

  • (C)

    measuring the quantity with more than one instrument

  • (D)

    taking large number of observations and then their mean

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

(d) Taking large no. of observations and their mean value, we can eliminate random errors.

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Question (3)
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The is the error associated with the resolution of the instrument.

  • (A)

    parallax error

  • (B)

    random error

  • (C)

    systematic error

     

  • (D)

    least count error

Correct Answer: D
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Question (4)
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The smallest value that can be measured by the measuring instrument is called

  • (A)

    least count

  • (B)

    parallax

  • (C)

    accuracy

  • (D)

    precision

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

  1. Least count is the smallest value that can be measured by the measuring instrument.

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Question (5)
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Which of the following is not a systematic error?

  • (A)

    Instrumental error

  • (B)

    Imperfection in experimental technique

  • (C)

    Personal error

  • (D)

    None of these

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

(d) Instrumental errors, imperfection in experimental technique, personal error are source of systematic errors.

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Question (6)
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A torque meter is calibrated to reference standards of mass, length and time each with  accuracy. After calibration, the measured torque with this torque meter will have net accuracy of :

  • (A)

     

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

(b)

So,

So,

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Question (7)
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A simple pendulum is being used to determine the value of gravitational acceleration at a certain place. The length of the pendulum is  and a stop watch with  resolution measures the time taken for 40 oscillations to be . The accuracy in  is

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: B
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Question (8)
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A physical quantity  depends on four observables  and , as . The percentages of error in the measurement of  and  are  and  respectively. The percentage of error in  is :

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

(d) Given:

Percentage error in ,

.

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Question (9)
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If the length of the pendulum in pendulum clock increases by , then the error in time per day is: 

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

(c) Time period,

Error in time period in one day

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Question (10)
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The magnitude of the difference between the individual measurement and true value of the quantity is called

  • (A)

    absolute error

  • (B)

    relative error

  • (C)

    percentage error

  • (D)

    None of these

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

(a) Absolute error,

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