General Knowledge Questions

A periscope is an optical instrument that uses a system of prisms, lenses, or mirrors to reflect images through a tube.

Light from a distant object strikes the top mirror and is then reflected at an angle of 90 degrees down the periscope tube. At the bottom of the periscope, the light strikes another mirror and is then reflected into the viewer’s eye.

Hence, A periscope works by the principle of Total internal reflection.

A person or scientist who studies on water is called as Hydrologist. Since the study of water and its properties is known as Hydrology, the persons who deals with this field are known as Hydrologists.

Geographer :

A scientist who studies Earth's natural environment and how human society uses the natural environment.

Herpetologist :

A person who studies reptiles and amphibians.

Archeologist :

Someone who studies people and what they did in the past from the things they left behind.

Vivipary means germination even when attached to the mother plant. Usually the saline marsh plants (Halophytes) have their seeds growing even when they are inside the fruits attached to the tree.

In MS-Word, the Ruler function helps align the text, graphic, tables or other elements in your document.