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______________ of a wave is the rate of transfer of energy per unit area perpendicular to the direction of travel of the wave.

A) Interference B) Rectification
C) Intensity D) Diffraction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Intensity

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When the vibrating object moves forward, it creates a region of high pressure in the medium called ______.

A) dilation B) compression
C) relaxation D) negation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) compression

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Which device is used to measure the depth of ocean?

A) Lexometer B) Nanometer
C) Fathometer D) Hydrometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fathometer

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How can we measure specific gravity of milk?

A) Using a viscometer B) Using an odometer
C) Using a hygrometer D) Using a hydrometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Using a hydrometer

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In the context of non­-conventional energy, what is the meaning of 'OTE' ?

A) Ocean Tidal Energy B) Ocean Thermal Energy
C) Ocean Tidal Electricity D) Other Thermal Energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ocean Thermal Energy

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What is the SI unit of temperature?

A) Kelvin B) Joule
C) Celsius D) Fahrenheit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kelvin

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_____ mirror is used in the headlights of cars.

A) Semi-circular B) Conical
C) Convex D) Concave
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Concave

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The boiling point of an alcohol is 78°C. What is the temperature in Kelvin scale?

A) 78K B) 341 K
C) 373 K D) 351 K
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 351 K

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