UPSC Prelims 2023 · GS Paper 1 · Q44
Science & Technology
Medium · Accelerometer applications
In how many of the following device functions does an accelerometer serve as the underlying sensor?
1. Deployment of a car's airbag upon sudden collision
2. Automatic shutoff of a laptop's hard-disk drive when the device senses free-fall
3. Automatic rotation of a smartphone's display when the device is tilted