Quiz on National Science Day-2025

Who is known as the "Missile Man of India?

• a) Homi Bhabha

• b) Vikram Sarabhai

• c) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

• d) C.V. Raman

India’s first indigenously developed vaccine for COVID-19 ?

• a) Covaxin

• b) Sputnik V

• c) Covishield

• d) Novavax

Which was India’s first interplanetary mission ?

• a) Chandrayaan-1

• b) Mangalyaan

• c) Gaganyaan

• d) Chandrayaan-3

According to NEP-2020, what is the focus of science education?

• a) Rote learning

• b) Critical thinking and application-based learning

• c) Textbook-based teaching

• d) Theoretical concepts only

Critical thinking in science involves:

• a) Blindly accepting facts

• b) Questioning and analyzing evidence

• c) Memorization only

• d) Following authority

Which Indian city is known as the “Silicon Valley of India” for technological innovation?

• a) Hyderabad

• b) Bengaluru

• c) Pune

• d) Chennai

What is the primary goal of India’s National Science Day?

• a) To inspire students to take up Science as a career.

• b) To promote scientific temper and innovation

• c) To commemorate discovery of Raman Effect

• d) All the above

Identify the Scientist:

• a) M. Faradey

• b) I. Newton

• c) A. Einstein

• d) C. Darwin

Which initiative promotes "Startup India" for innovation and entrepreneurship in India?

• a) Make in India

• b) Skill India

• c) Atal Innovation Mission

• d) Digital India

National Science Day is dedicated to?

• a) Dr. APJ Abul Kalam

• b) Vikram Sarabhai

• c) Sir C.V. Raman

• d) S. Ramanujan