Electricity and Its Uses Quiz
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What provides electricity to the bulb in a torch?

  • Solar panel
  • Generator
  • Electric cell (correct)
  • Power station
  • What is the positive terminal of an electric cell?

  • Metal disc
  • Positive sign
  • Negative sign
  • Metal cap (correct)
  • Where else are electric cells used apart from torches?

  • Alarm clocks (correct)
  • Ovens
  • Television screens
  • Refrigerators
  • What does electricity make possible according to the text?

    <p>Lighting homes, roads, offices, markets, and factories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the purposes mentioned for using electricity?

    <p>Operating pumps to lift water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using electricity mentioned in the text?

    <p>Operating pumps to lift water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what devices are electric cells used, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Alarm clocks and wristwatches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a torch mentioned in the text?

    <p>Providing light when electricity supply fails</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the positive terminal of an electric cell located?

    <p>On the metal cap side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What enables us to continue working at night, according to the text?

    <p>Electricity for lighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was Arvind supposed to be acting as in the school play?

    <p>Samudragupta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'prashasti'?

    <p>In praise of</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who composed the prashasti for Samudragupta?

    <p>Harishena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the poet praise Samudragupta for in the prashasti?

    <p>Warrior, victories in battle, learned and best of poets, equal to the gods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the inscription about Samudragupta found?

    <p>Allahabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a prashasti?

    <p>A type of inscription in praise of a ruler</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who composed the prashasti for Samudragupta?

    <p>Harishena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Samudragupta praised for in the prashasti?

    <p>Being a warrior and victorious king</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the inscription about Samudragupta found?

    <p>On the Ashokan pillar at Allahabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'prashasti' mean in Sanskrit?

    <p>'In praise of'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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