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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.

1. 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.

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

True
False

Answer: Option A

3. 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.

4. Who discovered Diode Bulb ?

Henry Becquerel
Sir J.S. Fleming
Lee De Forest
Archemedes

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Sir J.S. Fleming discovered Diode Bulb in 1904,

Lee De Forest discovered Triode Bulb in 1906,

Archemedes discovered laws of floatation in 1827,

Henry Becquerel discovered Radioactivity in 1896.

5. Which instrument is used to measure strength of direct current ?

Stroboscope
Streoscope
Tangent Galvanometer
Tachometer

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Stroboscope - is used to view rapidly moving objects,

Streoscope - is used to view two dimensional pictures,

Tachometer - is used to determine rotational speed of a shaft (used in aeroplanes and motor boats).