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Which of the following is an electromagnetic wave ?

Cathode rays
Sound wave
Ultrasonic wave
Infra red rays

Answer: Option D

1. Which instrument is used to measure altitudes in aircraft's ?

Audiometer
Ammeter
Altimeter
Anemometer

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Ammeter - Measures strength of electric current.

Audiometer - Measures intensity of sound.

Anemometer - Measures force and velocity of wind and directions.

2. Nuclear sizes are expressed in a unit named

Fermi
Angstrom
Newton
Tesla

Answer: Option A

3. Radiocarbon is produced in the atmosphere as a result of

collision between fast neutrons and nitrogen nuclei present in the atmosphere
action of ultraviolet light from the sun on atmospheric oxygen
action of solar radiations particularly cosmic rays on carbon dioxide present in the atmosphere
lightning discharge in atmosphere

Answer: Option A

4. 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.