Science Quiz 55

Science Quiz 55

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1. How many moons do Mars have?

1
2
4
6

2. ISRO has set up a Deep Space Network (DSN) centre in Byalalu to track Chandrayaan I. Where is Byalalu located?

Bangalore
Valiyamala
Sriharikota
Thiruvananthapuram

3. Name India’s proposed mission to study the soloar corona

Aditya 1
Adithyayaan
Suryayaan
Ravi 1

4. Pythagoran theorem was found in an ancient mathematics text Sulbha Sutra. Who wrote it?

Kalhana
Brahmagupta
Baudhayana
Mahaviracharya

5. Study of earthquakes is known as

Ecology
Seismology
Numismatics
Paleantology

6. Where was the world's first digital art museum launched?

Singapore
Hong Kong
Tokyo
New York

7. Which ancient Indian scientist is known for proposing an atomistic theory to explain the creation and existence of the universe?

Aryabhata
Sushrutha
Baudhayan
Kanada

8. Who is known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution?

Thomas Henry Huxley
Richard Dawkins
Stephen Jay Gould
J. B. S. Haldane

9. Which one of the following is referred to as "white coal"?

Uranium
solar energy
Hydroelectricity
Phosphorus

10. Who invented the first handheld cellular mobile phone in 1973?

Ray Tomlinson
John Francis Mitchell
Joel S Engel
Martin Cooper

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