measuring devices and scales - Category wise Question and Answer Practice Test with Solutions

Question : 11 [MPPCS (Pre) 2016]

The liquid/liquids used in the simple barometer is/are

a) Alcohol

b) Water

c) Mercury

d) All of these

Question : 12 [UPPCS (Pre) 2016]

The velocity of wind is measured by

a) Hydrometer

b) Barometer

c) Anemometer

d) Wind Vane

Question : 13 [UPPCS (Mains) 2016]

Which one of the following devices is used to measure extremely high temperature?

a) Phonometer

b) Pyrometer

c) Photometer

d) Pycnometer

Question : 14 [UPPCS (Pre) 2015]

‘Pyrheliometer’ is used for measuring

a) Air temperature

b) Sun spots

c) Solar radiation

d) Temperature of plants

Question : 15 [UPPCS (Pre) 2008]

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

a) 3 4 2 1

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 4 3 2 1

d) 2 1 4 3