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Science Quiz 10

  1. Which British unit of measurement has been given special dispensation by the EU and will continue to be used?

    The mile

    The pint

    The yard

    The acre

  2. How fast does the sun travel around the center of the galaxy?

    150 miles/second

    150 miles/minute

    150 miles/minute

    150 miles/day

  3. What is a brown dwarf?

    Is a small star that is somewhat cooler than a red dwarf

    Is a very large planet

    Is similar to each of the above

    Is a type of natural Satellite.

  4. Which phenomenon of global warming in the Pacific Ocean will also likely increase in frequency and severity as long-term global warming continues?

    El Nino

    Trade winds

    La Nina

    None of these

  5. A global warming trend that disrupts the normal current flows in the North Atlantic will likely result in cooler conditions for which continent?

    North America

    South America

    Europe

    Africa

  6. Which of the following is considered as the earliest school of medicine known to humans?

    Siddha

    Ayurveda

    Homeopathy

    Unani

  7. Melting ice in the Arctic will have a steady volume of cold freshwater coming into the North Atlantic will disrupt the flow of which well-known ocean current?

    Gulf Stream

    Humboldt (Peru) Current

    Alaska Current

    West Australian Current

  8. Global warming will have an adverse effect on the polar ice caps. What is the most important reason why melting polar ice caps is such a major concern in the long term?

    Increased risk of icebergs

    Coastal and island flooding

    Reduced hunting ranges for polar bears

    Increased opportunity for oil exploration in the Arctic

  9. The increase in heat energy being retained by the planet will entail more frequent and stronger atmospheric disturbances. We should therefore see this type of storm become more common and/or more violent:

    Hurricanes

    Willy-willies

    Typhoons

    All of these

  10. Of the following peoples, who are *currently* being affected the most by increasing temperatures?

    Inuit Peoples (Eskimos)

    Latin Americans

    Australian Aborigines

    Asian Pacific Islanders

  11. Where are some of the clearest, most early signs of a global warming phenomenon being observed?

    Indonesia

    The Arctic

    Equatorial Africa

    Central America

  12. Which of these can possibly be causing the increase in temperatures being observed around the world?

    Increased solar activity

    Man-made pollution

    Both of these

    Neither of these

  13. The mathematical term 'e' stands for what number, to two decimal places?

    1.27

    2.17

    2.71

    1.72

  14. Which planet once had a 'Great Dark Spot' before it disappeared in 1995?

    Neptune

    Saturn

    Jupiter

    Mars

  15. The value of Pi was calculated as 3.1416 by...

    Aryabhatta

    Budhayana

    Bhaskara

    Brahmagupta

  16. In Mathematics, India's most precious gift to the world is...

    Zero

    Value Of Pi

    Decimal System

    Pythagorus Theorem

  17. 'Charaka Samhita' is considered as the first treatise on...

    Health And Medicine

    Sexology

    Astronomy

    Astrology

  18. The National Science Day is celebrated on...

    January 14

    February 28

    March 31

    August 17

  19. The first telegraph line in India was laid between...

    Calcutta and Delhi

    Calcutta and Agra

    Calcutta and Bombay

    Delhi and Bombay

  20. The National Geophysical Research Institute is located at...

    New Delhi

    Kolkata

    Mumbai

    Hyderabad

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