1. Which of the following mass extinction event marked the end of the reign of the dinosaurs?
Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction eventTriassic-Jurassic extinction event
Permian-Triassic extinction event
2. What is the technical term for the sense of smell?
OlfactorisationOlfaction
Both of the above
3. Which form of cancer does not form a tumor?
CarcinomaSarcoma
Leukemia
4. Which of the following planets has the strongest gravitational force?
EarthJupiter
Mars
5. Which scientist discovered the anti-biotic penicillin?
Alexander FlemingJohn Tyndall
Ernest Duchense
6. Which university's research team recently created lung tissue from stem cells?
HarvardFree University of Brussels
University College London
7. Which of the following men is the only recognised survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic blasts during World War II?
Yamada taroYukio Hatoyama
Tsutomu Yamaguchi
8. The case study of which family led to a large amount of evidence supporting a genetic contribution to schizophrenia?
The Genain familyThe Jones family
The Mirsky family
9. Which of the following shark species is classified as the most dangerous to humans?
Great white sharkBull shark
Tiger shark
10. Who was the first man to travel to space?
Neil ArmstrongAlan Shepard
Yuri Gagarin
Compiled by Yash Rohera
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