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What is Hooke's Law ?

Stress is inversely proportional to strain.
Stress is directly proportional to strain.
Stress and strain are dependent on each other.
Stress and strain are independent of each other.

Answer: Option B

1. Device used to measure potential difference between two points in a circuit is ?

Ammeter
Galvanometer
Voltmeter
None of above

Answer: Option C

2. What is escape velocity ?

Escape velocity is the maximum velocity with which a body should be projected from the surface of earth so it do not go beyond gravitational field of earth.
Escape velocity is the minimum velocity with which a body should be projected from the surface of earth so it do not go beyond gravitational field of earth.
Escape velocity is the minimum velocity with which a body should be projected from the surface of earth so as it goes out of gravitational field of earth and never return to earth.
Escape velocity is the maximum velocity with which a body should be projected from the surface of earth so as it goes out of gravitational field of earth and never return to earth.

Answer: Option C

3. Which instrument is used to measure changes in volume of substances ?

Dyanamo
Dilatometer
Cyclotron
Electroscope

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Dyanamo - is used to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy,

Cyclotron - is a charged particle accelerator which can accelerate charged particles to high energies,

Electroscope - is used to detect the presence of an electric charge.

4. 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.