Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

An instrument for detecting an earthquake

Options:

Electrograph

Seismograph

Spectrograph

Magnetograph

Correct Answer:

Seismograph

Explanation:

The word that can be used as a one-word substitute for an instrument for detecting an earthquake is seismograph.

  • Electrograph is an instrument that records electrical activity.
  • Spectrograph is an instrument that separates light into its component wavelengths.
  • Magnetograph is an instrument that measures the strength and direction of a magnetic field.