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Science Quiz!
All the best to all participants.
We hope you have a wonderful time.
Introducing our
Science wizards:
 Round 1: General Round
Rules
• Total of 8 Questions in 1 round
• 10 Points per correct answer
• Questions bounces to next team if one
teams gives an incorrect answer.
• 5 Points for a bounced question
• No Negative marking
 Question 1:
Name the oath of ethics taken by
doctors when they begin practicing
medicine, named after a famous Greek
philosopher.
 Question 1:
Name the oath of ethics taken by
doctors when they begin practicing
medicine, named after a famous Greek
philosopher.

Answer:
Hippocratic oath
 Question 2:
1) Which part of the cell is
commonly known as the powerhouse of
cell?
 Question 2:
1) Which part of the cell is
commonly known as the powerhouse of
cell?
Answer:
Mitochondria
 Question 3:
1) Name the Indian mathematician who
said the earth is round ?

Answer:
 Question 3:
1) Name the Indian mathematician who
said the earth is round ?

Answer:
Aryabhatta
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 Question 4:
1) The molten rock that comes from a
volcano after it has erupted is known as
what?

Answer:
 Question 4:
1) The molten rock that comes from a
volcano after it has erupted is known as
what?
Answer:
Magma
 Question 5:
1) What is the name of the closest star
to the earth? (Trick Question)
 Question 5:
1) What is the name of the closest star
to the earth? (Trick Question)

Answer
Sun
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 Question 6:
1) Name the largest organ in the human
body?

Answer:
 Question 6:
1) Name the largest organ in the human
body?

Answer:
Skin
Answer:
 Question 7:
1) Which biologist proposed the theory
of evolution through natural selection?

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 Question 7:
1) Which biologist proposed the theory
of evolution through natural selection?

Answer:
Charles Darwin
 Question 8:
1) The bending of light through a glass
prism is called ____.
 Question 8:
1) The bending of light through a glass
prism is called ____.

Answer:
refraction
Answer:
 Audience Questions:
1) Two red haired parents give birth to a
blond son, how is this possible?

Answer:
 Audience Questions:
1) Two red haired parents give birth to a blond son,
how is this possible?
Answer:
If by exception, both parents carried a very small
amount of eumelanin, they could potentially birth a
blonde baby, if neither passed the redhead gene.
Answer:
 Audience Questions
2) Largest Land based mammals on earth
are _____.

Answer:
 Audience Questions:
2) Largest Land based mammals on earth
are _____.

Answer:
African elephant
 Round 2:
Rules:
• 10 points per question
• Buzzer round
• Passing allowed
• No negative marking
 Question 1:
Name this famous India mathematician
and Nobel laureate.
Answer:
Cv raman
 Question 2:
Name this famously hardy organism?
Answer:
tardigrade
 Question 4:
ID this celebrity robot.
Answer:
Sophia

Answer:
Question 4:
what is this
 Answer:
Seismograph, used to measure intensity
of earthquakes

Answer:
Question 4:
Name this process.

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Answer:
Metamorphosis

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 Question 4:
Name the kind of friction
Shown here.

Answer:
Answer:
Rolling friction
 Question 5
Name the award winning scientist on
whose life, this is based upon.

Answer:
 Answer:
Stephen Hawking

:
Connect These
 Answer:
They all have units named after them
 Audience Questions:
3) When Indira Gandhi asked Rakesh
Sharma how India looked like from space,
what did he say?

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 Audience Questions:
3) When Indira Gandhi asked Rakesh
Sharma how India looked like from space,
what did he say?
Answer:
Sare jahan se achcha

Answer:
 Audience Questions:
4) Cerebellum and Cerebrum are part of
which organ?

Answer:
 Audience Questions:
4) Cerebellum and Cerebrum are part of
which organ?
Answer:
Brain

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 Round 3:
Rules
• Pick your poison
• Each chooses a subject
• 4 topics: Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Science
popular culture
• Direct= 10 points
• Passed=5 points
• Incorrect= -5 points
 Chemistry

1) X is the graphite in our pencils, the oil

in our cars, the sugar in our coffee, the
DNA in our cells, the air in our lungs, the
food on our plates, the cattle in our fields.
ID X
Answer:
Answer:
Carbon

Answer:
 Biology

1) Name the skin pigment which

decides the colour of our skin.
Answer:
Melanin

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 Physics

1) What is the repetition of sound

caused by reflection of sound waves
called?

:
Answer:
Echo

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Science pop culture

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 Answer:
genetic code of the ideal human

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 Audience Questions:
1) Which Blood group is known as the
universal donor?

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 Audience Questions:
1) Which Blood group is known as the
universal donor?

Answer:
Group O
Answer:
 Audience Questions:
1) Being touted as the fuel of the future,
this element is being used to create zero-
emission vehicles and can be produced
from water, name this wonder fuel.
 Audience Questions:
1) Being touted as the fuel of the future, this
element is being used to create zero-emission vehicles
and can be produced from water, name this wonder
fuel.
Answer:
Hydrogen
 Round 4:
Rules:
• MCQ
• Normal= +10 for correct, -5 for incorrect
• Double down= +20 for correct, -20 for incorrect
• No passing allowed
 Question:
1) Which planet is known as the Morning
and Evening Star?
a) Earth
b) Mars
c) Venus
d) Mercury
 Answer:
1) Which planet is known as the Morning
and Evening Star?
a) Earth
b) Mars
c) Venus
d) Mercury
Answer:
 Question:
2) _______ is the famous scientist who
discovered Penicillin in 1928
a) Sir Alexander Fleming
b) Leonardo Da Vinci
c) Michael Faraday
d) Archimedes
 Answer:
2) _______ is the famous scientist who
discovered Penicillin in 1928
a) Sir Alexander Fleming
b) Leonardo Da Vinci
c) Michael Faraday
d) Archimedes
 Question:
3) ________ is considered as father of
Indian Nuclear Program
a) C V Raman
b) Homi J Bhabha
c) Abdul Kalam
d) Vikram Sarabhai
 Answer:
3) ________ is considered as father of
Indian Nuclear Program
a) C V Raman
b) Homi J Bhabha
c) Abdul Kalam
d) Vikram Sarabhai
Answer:
 Question:
8) which word describes 0.9144 of a metre?
a) yard
b) farthing
c) acre
d) foot
 Answer:
8) which word describes 0.9144 of a meter?
a) yard
b) farthing
c) acre
d) foot
 Tie Breaker
Rules are simple:
Whoever answers first
WINS!
 Tie Breaker
1) If the salt you are eating lacks ‘I’, what does it
lack?
 Tie Breaker
1) If the salt you are eating lacks ‘I’, what does it
lack?
Answer:
Iodine
 Tie Breaker
2) Acetic acid Is used in pickles, soft drinks, etc.
What is it more commonly known as?
 Tie Breaker
2) Acetic acid Is used in pickles, soft drinks, etc.
What is it more commonly known as?
Answer:
Vinegar