S&T Lecture - What do you remember

1) In the past, people believed that diseases were caused by

• Angry gods

• Evil spirits

• Nature taking revenge

• All of the above.

2) What is not considered part of the 4th Revolution?

• Driverless cars

• Virtual reality

• Electricity

3) Who among these did not believe in religion

• Nicholas Copernicus

• Stephen Hawking

• Isaac Newton

4) Which are among the top pharmaceutical companies

• AbbVie

• Takeda

• Pfizer

• All of the above

5) What is science not based on?

• Logic

• Critical analysis

• Faith

6) Which is not a benefit of automation?

• Small customer base

• Higher profit

• Multiplicity of effort

7) Which industry faces the threat of losing millions of jobs because of automation & AI?

• Fashion industry

• Travel industry

• Agricultural industry

Which are factor does not erode objectivity of scientific research & reporting

• Careerism

• Regulation

• Corporate pressure

Which factor justifies the use of animals in scientific research?

• When benefits outweigh the harm that is caused to the animal.

• Bad conditions of breeding or research facilities

• Genetic make-up of animals are not entirely similar to humans