Black Holes and General Science
A quiz covering black holes, astrophysics, and general science topics including physics, chemistry, and biology
Questions
What is the name of the pigment in green plants that gives them their colour?
- Pheophytin
- Xanthophyll
- Chlorophyll
- Carotene
What determines the gender of the green turtles' offspring?
- Mother's temperature
- Father's diet
- Mother's diet
- Incubation temperature
Which software has been employed to give special effects in Harry Potter?
- MAYA
- SWF
- CAD
- Adobe Illustrator
Which one of the following best defines a black hole?
- Black hole is a very high density compact mass which bends the space-time curve in such a manner that not even light can escape from it.
- A bright star after completing its life becomes a black hole.
- A very bright and dense lump of mass whose gravitation is strong enough to let nothing escape from it.
- none of these
A black hole can be observed on a very clear night using a very high power astronomical telescope as __.
- a very shining dot in sky.
- a blck dot among countless shining stars
- a reddish dot in sky
- like a star only but it doesn't twinkle.
which of the following physical properties are possessed by a black-hole after it attains stability?
- mass
- charge
- angular momemtum
- all of the above
F=(m)(a) formula was given by which scientist ?
- Sir Newton
- Aryabatta
- Galelio
- Prof Radhakrishan
Which animal is on the verge of extinction.?
- Leopard
- Giant Panda
- Golden Monkey
- Lion
Which is the perfect black body according to THERMODYNAMICS..?
- Buffalo
- Black hole
- Human Hair
- Black Paint
Unability to see farby objectsc clearly in known as ........??
- hyperopia
- farsightedness
- myopia
- hypermetropia
which vitamin s required is post-translational of certain proteins required for blood coagulation??
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin K
- Vitamin J
A method for quantitatively determining the concentration of an antibiotic by its effect in inhibiting the growth of a susceptible microorganism. -- what s this method known as??
- antibiotic assay
- antibody assay
- plaque assay
- Bioassay
which gas is known as laughing gas ?
- NO2
- NO2+N2O
- N2O
- CHNO2N4
The simplest black hole which has mass but neither electric charge nor angular momentum is known as ___.
- Charged black holes
- Kerr metric black holes
- Schwarzschild black holes
- none of these