NAW 2022: AUTS QUIZ BEE DIFFICULT ROUND

What is the name of the comet that collided with Jupiter in July of 1994?

Which of the following is true?

• A.  cos 80◦ = − sin 10◦

• B. cos 120◦ = − cos 240◦

• C. sin 135◦ = − sin 270◦

• D. sin 330◦ = sin 210◦

• E. sin 100◦ = cos 5◦

In what city will your shadow be the shortest, on the 15th of June?

What specific type of specific type of variable star is commonly used as  standard candle

If the square of your age in seconds gives the age of the Universe in seconds, then?

• A. you haven’t started to walk yet

• B. you are in primary school

• C. you are a young adult

•  D. you were born before British left India

• E. you are still an embryo

What is the most energy efficient direction of projection of rockets from the earth’s surface?

Identify the missing term in the following analogy.

-26.74 : ________ :: 2.00 : Polaris

 Highly energetic, extremely quick,

you could only describe me as cosmic.

When I crashed into your Fly's Eye,

only few rates shy the speed of light, 

I took your scientists by surprise one night.

What am I?

From which US-based facility was the occurrence of the following waveforms detected?

Using the Keplerian principle, how long is the orbital period of a planet whose semi-major axis is measured 100x that of Earth’s?