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What is unit of Astronomical distance ?

light year
angstrom
weber
lux

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

angstrom is used to measure wave length,

weber is used to measure Magnetic flux,

lux is used to measure Intensity of illumination.

1. Which instrument is used to measure pressure of gases ?

Manometer
Machmeter
Magnetometer
Micrometer

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Machmeter - is used to determine the speed of an aircraft in terms of speed of sound,

Magnetometer - is used to compare magnetic movements and fields,

Micrometer - is used to convert sound waves into electrical vibrations.

2. Lognitudinal waves and Transverse waves are types of ?

Mechanical waves
Non-Mechanical waves
Both of above
None of Above

Answer: Option A

3. Which instrument is used to record physical happenings at a distant place ?

Thermostat
Tonometer
Telemeter
Transponder

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Thermostat - is used to regulate the temperature at a particular point.

Tonometer - is used to measure the pitch of a sound,

Transponder - is used to receive a signal and transmit a reply immediately.

4. Atom is the smallest part of matter which takes part in chemical reactions.

True
False

Answer: Option A

5. Thomas Alva Edison invented

Cinema
Cine Camera
Computer
Cinematograph

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Thomas Alva Edison of USA invented Cinematograph in 1891,

Cinema was invented by A.L. and J.L. Lumiere of France in 1895,

Cine Camera was invented by Friese-Greene of Britain in 1889,

Computer was invented by Charles Babbage of Britain in 1834, he is also known as Father of Computer.