Question

The __________ was adopted by the General Conference of Weights and Measures in 1960 to confirm the uniformity in measurement.

Answer 1

1. There are some standards defined for the measurement of a physical quantity which is called unit.
2. There are different units available for the measurement of the same physical quantity.
3. It has created a problem in the process of measuring a physical quantity at the national and international levels.
4. Therefore the General Conference on Weights and Measures in 1960 adopted the International System for the measurement of units to conform to uniformity in measurement.

Thus,

The International System (SI) was adopted by the General Conference of Weights and Measures in 1960 to confirm the uniformity in measurement.