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Measurements

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This set of multiple choice questions (MCQs) on measurements covers a range of topics related to the various units of measurement used in physics, chemistry, and other sciences, as well as their applications and conversions. These MCQs can be used for educational purposes, self-assessment, or test preparation. ➲ Measurements - Quiz

Q 1: What is a unit of Radioactivity?

  • A Coulomb
  • B Curie
  • C Tesla
  • D Radian

Q 2: The psychrometer is used to measure which quantity?

  • A Pressure of a liquid or gas in a closed tube
  • B Heat of chemical reactions
  • C Humidity
  • D Force, torque or power

Q 3: Richter scale is used to measure or rank which quantity?

  • A Energy released by an earthquake
  • B Perceived physical exertion
  • C Loudness of sound
  • D Description of pain severity

Q 4: Which device can be used to measure Composition of gases?

  • A Quadrat
  • B Dynamometer
  • C Katharometer
  • D Pyranometer

Q 5: Furlong is a unit of which physical quantity?

  • A Distance
  • B Mass
  • C Radioactivity
  • D Frequency

Q 6: 1 mile (almost) equal with

  • A 0.621 kilometers
  • B 1.2454 kilometers
  • C 1.8930 kilometers
  • D 1.609 kilometers

Q 7: Which device can be used to measure Small distances?

  • A VU Meter
  • B Chronometer
  • C Thermometer
  • D Micrometer

Q 8: If the average human body temperature is 37.0 degree Celsius, what is its equivalent in degree Fahrenheit?

  • A 102.6
  • B 98.6
  • C 94.6
  • D 90.6

Q 9: Which device can be used to measure Object range?

  • A Stadimeter
  • B Rotameter
  • C Mass Spectrometer
  • D Bolometer

Q 10: 1 foot is (almost) equal with

  • A 6 inches
  • B 12 inches
  • C 10 inches
  • D 25 inches

Q 11: Which device can be used to measure 'Pressure of a liquid or gas in a closed tube'?

  • A Spectrophotometer
  • B Gas pycnometer
  • C Pyranometer
  • D Rotameter

Q 12: Pascal is a unit of which physical quantity?

  • A Pressure, stress
  • B Thermodynamic temperature
  • C Capacitance (electric storage)
  • D Velocity

Q 13: The decibel scale is used to measure or rank which quantity?

  • A The apparent density of smoke
  • B Loudness of sound
  • C Depression
  • D Temperature

Q 14: What is a unit of Distance?

  • A Ell
  • B Maxwell
  • C Oersted
  • D Baud

Q 15: This is a unit of Degree?

  • A Noise intensity
  • B Distance
  • C Magnetic flux density
  • D Plane angle

Q 16: What is the (approximate) equivalent of -10degree Celsius?

  • A -14 degree Fahrenheit
  • B 4 degree Fahrenheit
  • C -4 degree Fahrenheit
  • D 14 degree Fahrenheit

Q 17: Which device can be used to measure Size, speed, and velocity of raindrops?

  • A Disdrometer
  • B Graphometer
  • C Bolometer
  • D Rotameter

Q 18: 1 chain is (almost) equal with

  • A 22 yard
  • B 24 yard
  • C 26 yard
  • D 28 yard

Q 19: Apgar score is used to measure or rank which quantity?

  • A Physical condition of a newborn infant
  • B Temperature
  • C Impact hazard of asteroids/comets
  • D Acidity