Previous year MCQs

General science UPPSC 2003 GS-I
Question

Match lists-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Physical Quantities) - List-II (Units)

A. Acceleration - 1. Joule
B. Force - 2. Newton-second
C. Work done - 3. Newton
D. Impulse - 4. Metre/Second2

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 4 3 1 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “4 3 1 2 ”.
List-I (Physical Quantities) - List-II (Units):

A. Acceleration -> 4. Metre/Second^2
B. Force -> 3. Newton
C. Work done -> 1. Joule
D. Impulse -> 2. Newton-second

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