1. Who is credited for the idea of linking pages of information and creating the world wide web?
Tim Berners-LeeAl Gore
Stephen Lobs
2. Where is the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics located?
ChandigarhHyderabad
New Delhi
3. The genome sequencing of which virus has been credited to Indian scientists?
AidsInfluenza
Hepatitis C
4. What does T1-83 refer to?
An old model of a computerA scientific calculator
A satellite launched by Russia
5. Which of the following pairs is incorrect?
Roentgen : X-raysPasteur : Bacteriology
Faraday : Diffusion of gases
6. What are cryogenic engines used in?
RocketsFrost-free refrigerators
Atomic reactors
7. What is Mendeleev known to have created?
MicroscopesPeriodic table of elements
Ink pen
8. Which of the following is said to be an effect of the lack of vitamin C in the diet?
RicketsDiarrhoea
Scurvy
9. Which of the following clusters does the Milky Way belong to?
The Local ClusterThe Virgo Cluster
The August Cluster
10. Which of the following is Dr Christiaan Barnard best known in the medical world for?
The first successful kidney transplantThe first successful heart transplant
The first successful liver transplant
Compiled by Meghana Kelkar
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