SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 40

SSC CGL - 03 Dec 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q40

An electric current is expressed by a unit called _________.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2. i.e. ampere.

Electric current A common unit of electric current is the ampere, which is defined as a flow of one coulomb of charge per second, or 6.2 × 1018 electrons per second.
Watt SI is the standard unit of power (energy per unit time), the equivalent of one joule per second.
Meter The meter, symbol m, is the SI unit of length.
Joule The SI unit of work is the joule (J). A body can be moved by exerting 1 Newton of force over a distance of 1 meter using 1 Joule of energy. 1 J = 1 N × 1 m.