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d

The S.I unit of power is……….
a) watt                                  
b) kilowatt
c) joule                                 
d) horse power

a

Explanation: The S.I unit of power is Watt(W), in honor of James Watt, a Scottish physicists.



Who invented the first practical steam engine?
a) Pascal                               
b) James Watt
c) Newton                                            
d) Galileo

b

1Watt = ……………..
a) 1J.s
b) 1N/s                  
c) 1J/s
d) 1N.s

c

Explanation: 1Watt = 1joule/1second



In the British system the unit of power is……
a) ft.lb/s                                
b) cm.lb/s
c) m.lb/s                               
d) both a & b

a

Explanation: in the British system, the unit of power is foot-pound per second(ft.lb/s)



Which unit of power is used for practical purposes?
a) watt                                  
b) joule
c) kilowatt                                            
d) horsepower

d