51UPPSC2016General ScienceEnglish
Which one of the following devices is used to measure extremely high temperature?
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Correct option: A — Pyrometer
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- 52UPPSC2016General ScienceEnglish
Which one of the following thermometers is known as pyrometer?
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Correct option: B — Radiation thermometers
- 53UPPSC2009General ScienceEnglish
The thermometer which used to measure 2000ºC temperature is
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Correct option: C — Total radiation pyrometer
- 54UPPSC2015General ScienceEnglish
‘Pyrheliometer’ is used for measuring
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Correct option: B — Solar radiation
- 55UPPSC1990General ScienceEnglish
What is measured by manometer?
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Correct option: B — Pressure of gas
- 56UPPSC2015General ScienceEnglish
Which one of the following pair is not correctly matched?
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Correct option: D — Ammeter - Measuring instrument for electric power
- 57UPPSC2010General ScienceEnglish
Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?
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Correct option: B — Barometer
- 58MPPSC2016General ScienceEnglish
The liquid/liquids used in the simple barometer is/are
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Correct option: B — Mercury
- 59MPPSC2006General ScienceEnglish
The density of milk can be obtained by the use of
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Correct option: C — Lactometer
- 60UPPSC2014General ScienceEnglish
Which instrument is used for measuring humidity in the air?
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Correct option: B — Hygrometer
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