Science Quiz 34

Science Quiz 34

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1. Who was the first person to use the term genetics to describe the study of heredity?

Gregor Mendel
William Bateson
Charles Darwin
Lord Kelvin

2. What is a person who spends a great deal of time using a computer called?

Mouse Tomato
Couch Potato
Mouse Potato
Tech Wizard

3. The first Technology park (Technopark) in India was established at

Bangalore
Hyderabad
Trivandrum
New Delhi

4. The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) is a trade association of IT industry. Where is its headquarters?

Bangalore
Hyderabad
Trivandrum
New Delhi

5. What does VoLTE, the high-speed wireless communication standard, stand for?

Voice over Long-Term Evolution
Voice over Light Technology Evolution
Voice on Light Technology Emission
Voice over Least Time and Energy

6. The co-inventor of the handheld calculator and the thermal printer, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics on December 10, 2000 for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit. Who are we talking about?

Jack Kilby
Robert Noyce
Werner Jacobi
Kurt Lehovec

7. India's science village is being setup in Jamugurihat. In which state it is located?

Assam
Karnataka
Maharashtra
Tamil Nadu

8. Widal Test is used for the diagnosis of which one of the following diseases?

AIDS
Malaria
Tuberculosis
Typhoid

9. The National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) is an Indian Public health, Biotechnology and Translational research center. Where is it located?

Hyderabad
Bangalore
New Delhi
Pune

10. "Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind." Who said these words?

Thomas Edison
Albert Einstein
Charles Darwin
Gregor Mendel

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