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Science and GK Quiz: India and Beyond

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The chemical formula 'H2O' represents which everyday substance?

The chemical formula 'H2O' represents which everyday substance?

The chemical formula 'H2O' represents which everyday substance?

Salt
Vinegar
Water
Sugar
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Which Indian physicist won the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on light scattering?

Which Indian physicist won the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on light scattering?

Which Indian physicist won the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on light scattering?

Homi Bhabha
C. V. Raman
S. Chandrasekhar
Satyendra Nath Bose
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Which Indian-American astronaut died in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster?

Which Indian-American astronaut died in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster?

Which Indian-American astronaut died in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster?

Kalpana Chawla
Sunita Williams
Rakesh Sharma
Ravish Malhotra
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India's first satellite, launched in 1975, was named after which ancient Indian mathematician-astronomer?

India's first satellite, launched in 1975, was named after which ancient Indian mathematician-astronomer?

India's first satellite, launched in 1975, was named after which ancient Indian mathematician-astronomer?

Bhaskara
Brahmagupta
Varahamihira
Aryabhata
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Jagadish Chandra Bose is renowned for pioneering research demonstrating responses in what?

Jagadish Chandra Bose is renowned for pioneering research demonstrating responses in what?

Jagadish Chandra Bose is renowned for pioneering research demonstrating responses in what?

Nuclear fission
Vaccines
Radio waves and plants
Steam engines
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Which Indian space agency is responsible for the Chandrayaan and Mangalyaan missions?

Which Indian space agency is responsible for the Chandrayaan and Mangalyaan missions?

Which Indian space agency is responsible for the Chandrayaan and Mangalyaan missions?

ISRO
DRDO
BARC
HAL
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Who was the first Indian citizen to travel to outer space, in 1984?

Who was the first Indian citizen to travel to outer space, in 1984?

Who was the first Indian citizen to travel to outer space, in 1984?

Rakesh Sharma
Kalpana Chawla
Vikram Sarabhai
Sunita Williams
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Which gas do plants primarily absorb from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

Which gas do plants primarily absorb from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

Which gas do plants primarily absorb from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
Hydrogen
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The Hindu-Arabic numeral system, used worldwide today, originated in which country?

The Hindu-Arabic numeral system, used worldwide today, originated in which country?

The Hindu-Arabic numeral system, used worldwide today, originated in which country?

China
Greece
India
Egypt
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India's Mars Orbiter Mission, which reached Mars orbit in 2014, is popularly known by what name?

India's Mars Orbiter Mission, which reached Mars orbit in 2014, is popularly known by what name?

India's Mars Orbiter Mission, which reached Mars orbit in 2014, is popularly known by what name?

Gaganyaan
Mangalyaan
Aryabhata
Astrosat
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