Who invented the electric bulb? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who invented the electric bulb?
A. Thomas Edison
B. Nikola Tesla
C. Michael Faraday
D. Alexander Graham Bell
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Thomas Alva Edison invented the practical incandescent light bulb in 1879. He also invented phonograph. Tesla contributed to AC system. Faraday electromagnetic induction. Bell telephone.

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A convex lens is immersed in water. Its focal length
A. Increases
B. Becomes infinite
C. Decreases
D. Remains same

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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A. Laser
B. Photodiode
C. Solar cell
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Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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Correct Answer: Option D


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