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Which instrument is used to measure heat radiation ?

Radar
Salinometer
Refractometer
Radio micrometer

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Radar - is used to detect the direction and speed of an object by means of radiowaves,

Salinometer - is used to determine salinity of solutions,

Refractometer - is used to measure refractive indices.

1. Which instrument is used to determine the intensity of colours ?

Cathetometer
Chronometer
Colorimeter
Commutator

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Cathetometer - is used to determine heights,

Chronometer - is used to longitude of a vessel at sea,

Commutator - is used to convert AC to DC.

2. 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.

3. Alfred Nobel invented

X ray
Diesel Engine
Dynamite
Dynamo

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Alfred Nobel if Sweden invented Dynamite in 1867,

X ray was invented by Wilhelm Roentgen of Germany in 1895,

Diesel Engine was invented by Rudolf Diesel of Germany 1892,

Dynamo was invented by Michael Faraday of England in 1831.

4. Sudden fall in barometer is indication of

Storm
Rain
Tide
Clear weather

Answer: Option A

5. Which instrument is used to measure the power of electric circuit ?

Voltmeter
Wattmeter
Wavemeter
Viscometer

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Voltmeter - is used to measure electric potential difference between two points,
Wavemeter - is used to measure the wavelength of a radiowave,
Viscometer - is used measure viscosity of liquid.