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Siphon will fail to work if

both its limbs are of unequal length
the temperature of the liquids in the two vessels are the same
the level of the liquid in the two vessels are at the same height
the densities of the liquid in the two vessels are equal

Answer: Option C

1. K. Macmillan invented

Bicycle
Barometer
Calculating Machine
Centigrade Scale

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

K. Macmillan of Scotland invented Bicycle in 1839.

Barometer was invented by E. Torricelli of Italy in 1644.

Calculating Machine was invented by Pascal of France in 1642.

Centigrade Scale was invented by A. Celsius of France in 1742.

2. Electric Motor converts

Electrical energy into mechanical energy
Mechanical energy into Electrical energy
Electrical energy into light energy
None of above

Answer: Option A

3. Marie and Pierre Curie invented

Radio
Radium
Radar
Refrigerator

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Marie and Pierre Curie of France invented Radium in 1898,

Radio was invented by G. Marconi of England in 1901,

Radar was invented by Dr. A.H. Taylor and L.C. Young of USA in 1922,

Refrigerator was invented by J. Harrison and A. Catlin of Britain in 1834.

4. If lift is going up with acceleration, the apparent weight of a body is

may be more or less than true weight
equal to the true weight
less than the true weight
more than the true weight

Answer: Option D

5. The nuclear reaction in which a heavy nucleus splits into two nuclei of nearly equal mass is called

Nuclear fusion
Nuclear fission
Nuclear reaction
Fast breeding

Answer: Option B