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The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves

capillary action phenomenon
viscosity of ink
siphon action
diffusion of ink through the blotting

Answer: Option A

1. Atmospheric pressure is measured by

Tonometer
Pyrometer
Barometer
Thermometer

Answer: Option C

2. The rotational effect of a force on a body about an axis of rotation is described in terms of

Centre of gravity
Centripetal force
Centrifugal force
Moment of force

Answer: Option D

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. 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. Who discovered Atom ?

Madam Curie
James Chadwick
Rutherford
John Dalton

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

John Dalton discovered Atom in 1808,

Madam Curie discovered Radium in 1898,

James Chadwick discovered Neutron in 1932,

Rutherford discovered Proton in 1919.