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All planets move around the sun in elliptical orbits, with the sun being at rest at one focus of the orbit.

True
False

Answer: Option A

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 measure the scattering of light by particles suspended in a liquid ?

Nephetometer
Ohmmeter
Ondometer
Pyrometer

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Ohmmeter - is used to measure electrical resistance in ohms,

Ondometer - is used to measure frequency of electromagnetic waves,

Pyrometer - is used to measure very high temperature.

4. What is unit of Electrical Capacity ?

henry
farad
volt
ohm

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

henry is unit of Magnetic Induction,

volt is unit of Potential Difference,

ohm is unit of Electric Resistance.

5. Which instrument is used to measure sound under water ?

Hygrometer
Hygroscope
Hypsometer
Hydrophone

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Hygrometer - is used to measure level of humidity,

Hygroscope - shows the changes in atmospheric humidity,

Hypsometer - is used to determine the boiling points of liquids.