Pressure and Gauge Pressure Quiz
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What is the SI unit for pressure?

  • Atmosphere (at)
  • Newton per square metre (N/m2) (correct)
  • Pounds per square inch (lbf/in2)
  • Barye (Ba)

What is the conjugate parameter to volume in thermodynamics?

  • Bar
  • Hectopascal (hPa)
  • Energy density
  • Pressure (correct)

Which unit of pressure was added to the SI system in 1971?

  • Barye (Ba)
  • Pounds per square inch (lbf/in2)
  • Pascal (Pa) (correct)
  • Technical atmosphere (at)

What is the CGS unit of pressure?

<p>Barye (Ba) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for technical atmosphere?

<p>at (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which unit is used to express pressure in the SI system?

<p>Newton per square metre (N/m2) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of gauge pressure?

<p>Pressure relative to the standard atmospheric pressure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symbol is recommended by IUPAC for expressing pressure?

<p>p (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the traditional unit of pressure in the imperial and US customary systems?

<p>Pound-force per square inch (psi) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was responsible for laying the foundations of an imperial city in Allahabad?

<p>Mughal emperor Akbar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which century was Allahabad a provincial capital in the Mughal Empire?

<p>17th century (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which unit is defined as 1⁄760 of standard atmospheric pressure?

<p>Torr (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the traditional name used to denote the confluence of rivers where Allahabad is located?

<p>Prayāga (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'Prayāga' mean in Sanskrit?

<p>Place of a sacrifice (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Triveni Sangam' refer to?

<p>The physical meeting point of three rivers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a title given to Prayagraj in the text?

<p>Third most populous city in Northern India (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated population of Prayagraj according to the text?

<p>1.53 million (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Triveni Sangam mentioned in the text?

<p>It is a religious pilgrimage site (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the earliest reference to Prayagraj according to the text?

<p>Vedic period (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Prayagraj known as in the late Vedic period?

<p>Kosambi (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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