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Hockey’s Jadoogar – Dhyan Chand

Dhyan Chand popularly known as hockey's jadoogar. Dhyan Chand was born on 29th August, 1905 at Allahabad. His father was in the British Indian...
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Scientific Instruments

Inclinometer is an instrument for measuring the angle of inclination that an aircraft makes with the horizontal.

Incubator is a box designed to maintain a constant internal temperature used for rearing chickens and prematurely-born infants.

Kymograph is an instrument for recording variations in pressure, for example, for sound-waves.

Lactometer is an instrument for measuring the relative density of milk.

Magnetometer is an instrument used to compare the magnetic moments and fields.

Manometer is an instrument to measure the pressure of gases.

Mariner’s Compass is an apparatus for determining direction, graduated to indicate 33 directions. The “N” point on the dial indicates north pole and the “S” point, south pole.

Megaphone is an instrument for carrying sound to long distances. 

Micrometer is an instrument used for accurately measuring small distances.

Microphone is an instrument used for .converting sound waves into electrical energy which is transmitted through wires andthen recovered into sound in a magnified intensity.

Microscope is an instrument for magnified view of very small objects.