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What is unit of Astronomical distance ?

light year
angstrom
weber
lux

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

angstrom is used to measure wave length,

weber is used to measure Magnetic flux,

lux is used to measure Intensity of illumination.

1. Sudden fall in barometer is indication of

Storm
Rain
Tide
Clear weather

Answer: Option A

2. 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.

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 instrument is used to measure depth of ocean ?

Galvanometer
Fluxmeter
Endoscope
Fathometer

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Galvanometer - measures electric current,
Fluxmeter - measures magnetic flux,
Endoscope - used to examine internal parts of the body.

5. What is unit of Astronomical distance ?

light year
angstrom
weber
lux

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

angstrom is used to measure wave length,

weber is used to measure Magnetic flux,

lux is used to measure Intensity of illumination.