General Knowledge Questions - Science Quiz - 5
1. Quiz: "The Italian Navigator Has
Landed ln The New W0rld" What piece of information did this coded message
convey?
It announced the first successful nuclear fission experiment, supervised by Enrico Fermi at the University of Chicago on December 22, 1942.
2. Quiz: In the periodic table what are those elements with atomic numbers greater than 92 called?
Trans uranium elements. (All elements are radioactive)
3. Quiz: The unique instrument was invented by J.C. Bose, which could record the subtlest changes inside a plant
It announced the first successful nuclear fission experiment, supervised by Enrico Fermi at the University of Chicago on December 22, 1942.
2. Quiz: In the periodic table what are those elements with atomic numbers greater than 92 called?
Trans uranium elements. (All elements are radioactive)
3. Quiz: The unique instrument was invented by J.C. Bose, which could record the subtlest changes inside a plant
Resonate Recorder
4. Quiz: Which Indian scientist known
for 'Boson'
Satyendra Nath Bose
5. Quiz: Paul Ehrlich's treatment of
syphilis with mercury is said to be the first instance of a type of therapy.
Which one?
Chemotherapy6. Quiz: Of all known comets Halley's Comet is unique in that it has a property no other known comet has. What is it?
It is the only comet that moves in a retrograde orbit
7. Quiz: Piltdown man did not fit into the evolutionary sequence scientist had built up over the many years. Why not?
Because it was a fraud.
8. Quiz: What is a dendoqrarn?
A diagram showing interrelations of a group of organisms connected by a common ancestor
9. Quiz: What is ocular dominance?
7. Quiz: Piltdown man did not fit into the evolutionary sequence scientist had built up over the many years. Why not?
Because it was a fraud.
8. Quiz: What is a dendoqrarn?
A diagram showing interrelations of a group of organisms connected by a common ancestor
9. Quiz: What is ocular dominance?
It is the tendency, in vision, to
use one eye though the other is not blind
10. Quiz: What are Koch's postulates
about?
They are the three postulates
which must be fulfilled if evidence of a causal connection between an illness
and a bacterial infection is to be accepted.
11. Quiz: What is the study of the
movements of the solid earth called?
Seismology
12. Quiz: Where would a satellite be if
it is in a synchronous orbit?
Directly above a fixed point on
the equator of earth
13. Quiz: What are the three layers into
which the interior of the earth is divided?
That is the crust, the mantle and
the core.
14. Quiz: Which metal is the most
ductile metal?
Gold
15. Quiz: Who put forward the idea of the
communications satellite?
Arthur C Clarke
16. Quiz: The English city that is host
to an international piano competition
Leeds
17. Quiz: India's 1st lift
was installed in the year
1863
18. Quiz: What is a protogalaxy?
A galaxy that is still in the
process of forming most of its stars.
19. Quiz: The French engineer
Jean-Albert Gregorie held 52 patents. Only one of them gained wide acceptance. Which
is the one?
The front wheel drive
20. Quiz: Environment Ministry has
banned the use of in dissectional in research institutions. (a. birds b.
reptiles c. live animals d. guinea pigs)
C
21. Quiz: The year Gagarin became the
first human in space.
1961
22. Quiz: The world's bad nuclear
accident that occurred in 1986
Chernobyl plant, Soviet Union
23. Quiz: The laboratory father of
Dolly, world's first cloned adult mammal
Ian Wilmut
24. Quiz: German scientists developed
---- as a weapon in 1916
mustard gas
25. Quiz: The German industrialist known
as The Cannon King
Alfred Krupp
26. Quiz: Who discovered the 'Pauli
exclusion principle?
Wolfgang Pauli
27. Quiz: Alliott Verdon Roe co-founded
AVRO. What is AVRO?
A. V. R0e and Co. Ltd., the
aviation company
28. Quiz: How many feet are in a fathom?
6"
29. Quiz: Hugo Award was for what?
the best science fiction
30. Quiz: How long did Louis Washkansky
live with the new heart he received?
18 days
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