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Scalar Quantities are

physical quantities which have magnitude only and no direction
physical quantities which have no magnitude only and only direction
physical quantities which have magnitude only and direction
physical quantities which have no magnitude and no direction

Answer: Option A

1. What is the range of mercury thermometer ?

0 degree Celsius to 350 degree Celsius
-10 degree Celsius to 350 degree Celsius
-20 degree Celsius to 350 degree Celsius
-30 degree Celsius to 350 degree Celsius

Answer: Option D

2. Light year is a unit of

Time
Light
Distance
Intensity of light

Answer: Option C

3. Alexander Graham Bell invented

Telephone
Telescope
Television
Tank

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Alexander Graham Bell of USA invented Telephone in 1876,

Telescope was invented by Hans Lippershey of Netherlands in 1608,

Television was invented by John Logie Bared of Scotland in 1926,

Tank was invented by Sir Ernest Swington of England in 1914.

4. Which are the primary Colours ?

Yellow, Green, Blue
Red, Magenta, Blue
Red, Green, White
Red, Green, Blue

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Red, Green, Blue are primary colours. All the colours can be produced by them by mixing in different proportions. Interesting :)

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 :)