Unit I

1. Define Unit also state different types of units with example.

2. What is mean by measurement also state the different methods used for measurement of
length of short distance, long distance and average distance.
3. What do you mean by errors explain
a. Systematics error
b. Random Errors with examples
4. Define significant figure and write rules for significant figure.
5. Express the dimension of energy if F, A and T are considered as the base quantities.
(Where, F stands for force, A for acceleration and T for time).
6. If Velocity, Time and Force Were Chosen as the Base Quantities, Find the Dimensions of
Mass.
7. A book with many printing errors contains four different formulas for the displacement y
of a particle undergoing a certain periodic motion:

Find the correct formulas for the displacement y of a particle with explanation

Unit II
1. State newton’s laws of motion .discuss the limitations of newton’s laws of motion.
2. Define Centre of mass. Show that when no external forces acts on a body the acceleration
of Centre of mass is zero and its velocity is a constant.
3. Two bodies of masses 2gm and 10gm have position vector (3i+2j-k) and (i-j+3k)
respectively .Find the position vector and distance of the Centre of mass from the origin.
Also find coordinates of Centre of mass
4. Define Moment of Inertia also give its mathematical expression with SI unit
5. The intermolecular distance between two atoms of hydrogen molecule 0.77 Å and mass
of proton is 1.67*10-27 kg .Calculate the moment of inertia of hydrogen atom.
6. Derive an expression for Moment of inertia of rectangular lamina
1 2
7. Show that moment of inertia of solid sphere is m r .
2
One marks Question

1. Name Physical Quantities Whose Units are Electron Volt and Pascal.
2. State the number of significant figures in the following:
0.0013
3. Do all physical quantities have dimensions? If no, name four physical quantities
which are dimensionless.
4. The volume of a cube of side 1 cm is equal to …..m3
5. What are five main types of errors in a physical measurement
6. Write the formula of center of mass for velocity
7. Give the statement newton first law of motion
8. Define angular momentum
9. A scooter travelling at 10 m/s speed up to 20 m/s in 4 sec. Find the acceleration of
scooter.
10. How much net force is required to accelerate a 1000 kg car at 4.00 m/s2?