Samacheer Kalvi Class 6 Science Term 1 Measurements Questions - 1

Question: 1

_____ is used to measure mass.

(A) Graduated cylinder

(B) Sundial

(C) Beam balance

(D) Stop clock

Question: 2

While measuring length of an object using a ruler, the position of your eye should be

(A) Any where according to one’s convenience

(B) Right side of the point

(C) Vertically above the point where the measurement is to be taken

(D) Left side of the point

Question: 3

The girth of a tree can be measured by

(A) Measuring tape

(B) Plastic ruler

(C) Metre rod

(D) Metre scale

Question: 4

In which SI unit, you can measure you height?

(A) Second

(B) Metre

(C) Litre

(D) Kilogram

Question: 5

The moon's gravitational pull is one _____ of the earth’s pull.

(A) Fourth

(B) Fifth

(C) Sixth

(D) Seventh

Question: 6

Quantity that can be measured is called

(A) Motion

(B) Unit

(C) Measurement

(D) Physical quantity

Question: 7

The metric system of units was created by the _____ in 1790.

(A) French

(B) Australians

(C) Russians

(D) Greek

Question: 8

These are the measurements used in measuring the volume of liquid.

(A) Burettes

(B) Cylinder

(C) Pipettes

(D) All

Question: 9

Twenty decimetre is equal to

(A) 2 km

(B) 2 metre

(C) 20 cm

(D) 200 mm

Question: 10

What is the unit of electric current in SI system?

(A) Ampere

(B) Seconds

(C) Volt

(D) Kelvin