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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.

1. Which of the following is an electromagnetic wave ?

Cathode rays
Sound wave
Ultrasonic wave
Infra red rays

Answer: Option D

2. 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.

3. Which instrument is used to measure depth of ocean ?

Galvanometer
Fluxmeter
Endoscope
Fathometer

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Galvanometer - measures electric current,
Fluxmeter - measures magnetic flux,
Endoscope - used to examine internal parts of the body.

4. radian per second is unit of

Momentum
Moment of Inertia
Frequency
Angle Velocity

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

unit of Momentum is kilogram meter per second,

unit of Moment of Inertia is kilogram square meter,

unit of frequency is Hertz.

5. 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 :)