Practice Quiz set 2 - general science mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Which one of the following instrument is used for locating submerged objects in an ocean?

(a) Sextant

(b) Audiometer

(c) Galvanometer

(d) SONAR

Q-2)   The apparatus used to measure the intensity of light is known as

(a) Luxmeter

(b) Anemometer

(c) Calorimeter

(d) Altimeter

Q-3)   Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I	List II
A. Earthquake	1. Ammeter
B. Height	2. Seismograph
C. Electric current	3. Altimeter
D. Resistance	4. Ohm

Code: (A) (B) (C) (D)

(a) 1 3 4 2

(b) 2 3 1 4

(c) 2 3 4 1

(d) 2 3 4 1

Q-4)   Match the following with the correct answers.

List I	List II
A. Fathometer	1. Atmospheric pressure
B. Barometer	2. Atmospheric humidity
C. Hygrometer	3. Height
D. Altimeter	4. Depth of sea

Code: (A) (B) (C) (D)

(a) 4 2 3 1

(b) 2 3 1 4

(c) 4 1 2 3

(d) 3 1 2 4

Q-5)   Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

(a) Manometer

(b) Hydrometer

(c) Barometer

(d) Hygrometer

Q-6)   Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I	List II
A. Anemometer	1. Earthquakes
B. Seismograph	2. Atmospheric Pressure
C. Barograph	3. Wind velocity
D. Hygrometer	4. Humidity

Code: (A) (B) (C) (D)

(a) 4 1 3 2

(b) 1 2 3 4

(c) 4 1 2 3

(d) 3 1 2 4

Q-7)   The apparatus used to measure intensity of sound is

(a) Audiophone

(b) Chronometer

(c) Anemeter

(d) Audiometer

Q-8)   Which one of the following devices is used to measure the intensity of Earthquake?

(a) Cosmograph

(b) Seismograph

(c) Stethoscope

(d) Periscope

Q-9)   What does a ‘seismograph’ record?

(a) Earthquake

(b) Heart-beats

(c) Atmospheric pressure

(d) None of the above

Q-10)   The density of milk can be obtained by the use of

(a) Lactometer

(b) Hydrometer

(c) Butyrometer

(d) Thermometer