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National Science Day - 2022

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Approximately, how long does sunlight take to reach earth?

a)

8 seconds

b)

8 hours

c)

8 minutes

d)

8 days

2.

Our skin, when exposed to excess sunlight, becomes dark. This is because of a skin pigment called

a)

melanin

b)

xanthophyll

c)

carotene

d)

flavoxanthin

3.

In the human body what is the hallux?

a)

Elbow

b)

Tip of nose

c)

Thumb

d)

Big toe

4.

Known for its intelligence, which dog breed has been found capable of understanding more than a thousand words?

a)

Cocker Spaniel

b)

Border Collie

c)

French Bulldog

d)

Dachshund

5.

Drought is always the root cause of water scarcity.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Invented in 1603 by German astronomer Christoph Scheiner, which instrument was used for copying a drawing on an enlarged or a reduced scale in a given ratio?

a)

protractor

b)

camera lucida

c)

pictograph

d)

pantograph

7.

Under which project, CSIR is set to map genetic diversity in the Indian Ocean?

a)

Project IOR

b)

Project Bio

c)

Project TraceBioMe

d)

Project 21

8.

Which of the following anti-satellite missile is tested by India on 27 March, 2019?

a)

Mission Antriksh

b)

Mission Gagan

c)

Mission Shakti

d)

Mission Destruction

9.

Chandrayaan-2 Mission was launched by which vehicle?

a)

GSLV MkIII

b)

PSLV C11

c)

GSLV F11

d)

PSLV C45

10.

Which country has developed the world-first floating nuclear plant?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

USA

d)

Russia