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Light year is a unit of

Time
Light
Distance
Intensity of light

Answer: Option C

1. Which instrument is used to measure curvature of spherical objects ?

Spectroscope
Spherometer
Spectrometer
Sextant

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Spectroscope - used to record spectra,

Spectrometer - used to measure the position of spectral lines,

Sextant - used to measure the height of very distant objects and also used by navigators to find the latitude. what you thought :)

2. Which instrument is used to measure strength of direct current ?

Stroboscope
Streoscope
Tangent Galvanometer
Tachometer

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Stroboscope - is used to view rapidly moving objects,

Streoscope - is used to view two dimensional pictures,

Tachometer - is used to determine rotational speed of a shaft (used in aeroplanes and motor boats).

3. Which are the primary Colours ?

Yellow, Green, Blue
Red, Magenta, Blue
Red, Green, White
Red, Green, Blue

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Red, Green, Blue are primary colours. All the colours can be produced by them by mixing in different proportions. Interesting :)

4. The angle of reflection is equal to the angle of incidence.

True
False

Answer: Option A

5. The rotational effect of a force on a body about an axis of rotation is described in terms of

Centre of gravity
Centripetal force
Centrifugal force
Moment of force

Answer: Option D