General Science Quiz 5

General Science Quiz 5

Questions from Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics.

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1. Light-year is related to....?

Energy
Time
Speed
Distance

2. The asteroid belt is located between:

Mars and Jupiter
Earth and Mars
Jupiter and Saturn
Venus and Earth

3. The vertical movement of air due to the uneven heating is called

reflection
convection
conduction
refraction

4. Pressure decreases rapidly with altitude because the air becomes

colder
less dense
warmer
rich in ozone

5. What is the aurora borealis most commonly called

The northern lights
The southern radiation
The ionic particles
The southern Lights

6. He was a Greek Mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. Who is this mathematician famous for ‘Eureka’

Galileo
Euclid
Archimedes
Pythagoras

7. The Institute of Mathematical Sciences: A National Institute for Research in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences is situated at

Delhi
Calcutta
Bangalore
Chennai

8. Arybhata prepared a sin table which contains trigonometric functions. Do you know the word he used for cosine?

Jya
Kojya
Otkram jya
None of these

9. Who wrote the book "The Origin of Species"?

Louis Pasteur
Charles Dickens
Charles Darwin
Stephen Hawking

10. The first polio vaccine was developed by?

Jonas Salk
Edward Jenner
Albert Sabin
Louis Pasteur



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