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Orbital speed of a satellite is dependent of its mass.

True
False

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Orbital speed of a satellite is independent of its mass.

1. Harry Brearley has invented

Electric iron
Electromagent
Stainless Steel
Gramophone

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Harry Brearley of England has invented Stainless Steel in 1913,

Electric iron has been invented by H.W. Seeley of USA in 1882,

Electromagent has been invented by W.Sturgeon of England in 1824,

Gramophone has been invented by T.A. Edison of USA in 1878.

2. The incident ray, reflected ray and normal to the reflecting surface at the incident point all never lie in same plane.

True
False

Answer: Option B

3. 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 :)

4. David Hughes invented

Machine Gun
Microphone
Microscope
Motorcycle

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

David Hughes of USA invented Microphone in 1878,

Machine Gun was invented by Richard Gatling of USA in 1861,

Microscope was invented by Z. Jansen of Netherlands in 1590,

Motorcycle was invented by Edward Butler of England in 1884.

5. Who discovered Atom ?

Madam Curie
James Chadwick
Rutherford
John Dalton

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

John Dalton discovered Atom in 1808,

Madam Curie discovered Radium in 1898,

James Chadwick discovered Neutron in 1932,

Rutherford discovered Proton in 1919.