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Exploring National Science Day

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When is National Science Day celebrated in India?

a)

April 22nd

b)

March 15th

c)

January 1st

d)

February 28th

2.

What is the significance of National Science Day?

a)

It celebrates the birth of a famous scientist.

b)

It signifies the importance of science and technology in society and promotes scientific awareness.

c)

It is a day for public holidays and festivities.

d)

It focuses solely on environmental issues.

3.

Who is the founder of National Science Day in India?

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

C.V. Raman

c)

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

d)

Albert Einstein

4.

What major scientific discovery is commemorated on National Science Day?

a)

The discovery of the Raman Effect.

b)

The invention of the telephone.

c)

The discovery of penicillin.

d)

The development of the theory of relativity.

5.

How does National Science Day promote scientific temper among students?

a)

It focuses solely on historical scientific achievements.

b)

National Science Day promotes scientific temper among students by encouraging engagement in scientific activities and fostering curiosity and critical thinking.

c)

It promotes memorization of scientific facts without understanding.

d)

It discourages students from asking questions about science.

6.

Name one innovation in science that has changed daily life.

a)

Washing Machine

b)

Smartphone

c)

Refrigerator

d)

Toaster

7.

What role do educational institutions play on National Science Day?

a)

Educational institutions focus solely on sports activities on National Science Day.

b)

Educational institutions discourage student participation in science events on National Science Day.

c)

Educational institutions promote scientific awareness and engage students in science-related activities on National Science Day.

d)

Educational institutions only celebrate National Science Day with a holiday.

8.

How can National Science Day inspire future scientists?

a)

National Science Day discourages scientific inquiry.

b)

National Science Day can inspire future scientists by promoting curiosity, showcasing role models, and providing hands-on learning opportunities.

c)

National Science Day is only for high school students.

d)

It focuses solely on historical achievements in science.

9.

What themes have been highlighted in recent National Science Day celebrations?

a)

Celebration of traditional arts

b)

Focus on historical events

c)

Promotion of local cuisine

d)

Importance of scientific research, innovation in technology, and addressing global challenges.

10.

Why is it important to celebrate scientific achievements on a national level?

a)

To discourage public interest in science.

b)

To reduce funding for scientific research.

c)

It is important to celebrate scientific achievements on a national level to inspire public interest, promote education, and foster national pride in scientific progress.

d)

To promote only local scientific achievements.