General Science Quiz 31

General Science Quiz 31

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1. Ernest Beaux is best known for creating Chanel No. 5. What is Chanel No. 5?

Television Channel
Optical Cable
Perfume
Telecommunication Channel

2. Google has recently launched its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) based digital payment service. What is its name?

BHIM
Tez
Chromium
Google Pay

3. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) - the global standard for assessing extinction risk, has recently moved the conservation status of an animal from "endangered" to "vulnerable". Whis animals?

Snow leopard
Asiatic Lion
Lion tailed macaque
Asiatic elephant

4. Homi J Bhabha was the founding director of which one of the following institutions?

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Homi Bhabha National Institute
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

5. Which part of human body is affected by the condition called "astigmatism"/

Ears
Eyes
Bones
Knees

6. Which Indian state is known as the “Orchid Paradise” of India?

Jammu and Kashmir
Tamil Nadu
Arunachal Pradesh
Meghalaya

7. Wilhelm Beer and Johann Heinrich Madler are known for producing the first exact map entitled "Mappa Selenographica" in 1834-1836. The map was that of

Earth
Mars
Moon
Universe

8. The Ringelmann scale is a scale for measuring the apparent density of

Water
Air
Mercury
Smoke

9. Which one of the following is used to quickly summarize the health of a new born baby?

Apgar Score
Alvarado score
Glasgow-Blatchford score
Ranson criteria

10. Name the first spacecraft to reach the surface of the Moon, and the first man-made object to land on another celestial body.

Luna 1
Ranger 4
Luna 2
Surveyor

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