GUARDIANSOF THECATALYST

Quizmasters – Divay Tonk , Manu Chauhan, Ashish

Aggarwal and Pulkit Gera

answers

*1.

If you were to have a time machine and were to go back to the time when NASA was founded, who would be the President of United States ?

Dwight Eisenhower

2. FITB

The poet Alexander Pope had written an epitaph for _______ but this was not allowed to be put on the monument in the Westminster Abbey: “Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night: God said, Let _______ be! and all was light”

Isaac Newton

3.

Which invention became important for bullfighters who got infections due to wounds caused by unclean horns of bulls?

A. PenicillinB. MethamphetamineC. AzithromycinD. Paracetamol

Penicillin

4.

According to whom protoplasm is the physical basis of life ?

Thomas Huxley

#5.

What is Samuel Hunter Christie famous for inventing?Hint – You love it when you see it in the question paper!

Wheatstone Bridge(told ya)

6.

Dr. Gerard Armeur Hansen is regarded with working on which disease ?

Leprosy

7.

William Herschel is credited to the discovery of X. Identify X.(Think My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nuggets)

Uranus

*8. Identify the city in which the CERN Headquarters are located.

Geneva ,Switzerland

9

When charged particles from the sun strike atoms in the Earth's atmosphere, they cause electrons in the atoms to move to a higher-energy state. When the electrons drop back to a lower energy state, they release a photon causing a natural phenomenon. Put funda

Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights)

*10

Where can you find this life saving reaction?

Air Bags

11

Identify the occasion

Mangalayaan entering Mars orbit

*12- Give us the full name !!!

“ACME” is the name of the fictional company that appeared in almost every Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote cartoon. This company supplied Wile E. Coyote with a never-ending range of ridiculous products that would inevitably fail, generally with hilarious consequences.Without a doubt, the company name is used ironically in the Looney Tunes cartoons. “ACME” comes from the Greek, meaning “peak” / “zenith” / “prime”, so in the case of the company, essentially meaning “best”, when in fact the products offered by the corporation in the show are invariably prone to disaster, something which ACME even acknowledges through its slogan – “Quality is our #1 dream”.

A COMPANY THAT MAKES EVERYTHING

13Identify the memorial

Bhopal gas Tragedy

14

Dubbed "The Wizard of Menlo Park", he is often credited with the creation of the first industrial research laboratory. By what name do we know him?

Thomas Edison

15

How many hydrogen bonds water can make?

4 (In Ice form)

16

Pickle preservation is based on the principle of?

Osmosis

17Identify the apparatus

Post office box

*18-Name The Object

Weighing 450 tons, it is roughly the same size as a football field, has been in existence for 15 years and taken around $150 billion to build. Today, it holds the Guinness World Record for the most expensive man-made object ever.

Just identify this object, where Christmas is usually celebrated more than once a year.

International Space Station

19.• The Bombay Natural History Society, founded on

15 September 1883, is one of the largest NGOs in India engaged in conservation and biodiversity research. The BNHS logo is a bird named William, who lived on the premises of the Society from 1894 until 1920.

• This bird is more famous among the people of North-East India for something that takes place in Nagaland in the first week of December every year.

• Which bird?

Hornbill

20.

• According to Google Calculator, “___ ___ ___" is equal to 1.16699016 × 10-8 hertz. The hertz is a unit of frequency (one per second), and thus if the mean length of time between ____ ____ (2.7145 years according to Google) is metricated and converted to a frequency (by calculating the multiplicative inverse), it can be expressed in terms of hertz. Explanation of which English phrase?

Once in a blue moon