Question 1

What is an original work&#10;A)That which uses elements from different texts&#10;B)Complied from various sources&#10;C)Uses elements taken from original or ancient sources&#10;D)That which has a new idea

Accepted Answer

Uses elements taken from original or ancient sources&#10;

Question 2

Notions Mathematiques is a text on maths by&#10;A)Paul Tannery&#10;B)Jules Tannery&#10;C)Michel Charles&#10;D)None of these

Accepted Answer

"Notions Mathematiques" is a text on mathematics authored by Jules Tannery.

Question 3

Memoires Scientifiques is a book on&#10;A)Greek culture&#10;B)Egyptian culture&#10;C)Harappa culture&#10;D)Byzantine civilization

Accepted Answer

"Mémoires Scientifiques" refers to scientific memoirs or writings, which can cover a wide range of topics. However, in the context of the options provided, it is most closely associated with Byzantine civilization, as there have been scholarly works focusing on the scientific aspects of the Byzantine period. These works explore the scientific achievements, medical knowledge, and technological advancements of the Byzantine Empire.

Question 4

The New Scientific Mind is a work by &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)Gaston Bachelard&#10;B)Isaac Newton&#10;C)Einstein&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The New Scientific Mind is a work by Gaston Bachelard, a French philosopher who made significant contributions to the philosophy of science.

Question 5

The Formation of Scientific Mind is a work by&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)Gaston Bachelard&#10;B)Isaac Newton&#10;C)Albert Einstein&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

"The Formation of Scientific Mind" is a work by Gaston Bachelard, a French philosopher who made significant contributions to the philosophy of science.

Question 6

&#8230;&#8230;..wrote on the origins of alchemy?&#10;A)Berthelot&#10;B)Paul Tannery&#10;C)Michel Chasles&#10;D)Laplace

Accepted Answer

Berthelot wrote extensively on the history and origins of alchemy, particularly in his work "Les Origines de l'Alchimie".

Question 7

&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.french mathematician and historian of mathematics.&#10;A)Paul Tannery&#10;B)M.Berthelot&#10;C)Michel Chasles&#10;D)Laplace

Accepted Answer

The answer of &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.french mathematician and historian of mathematics.&#10;A)Paul Tannery&#10;B)M.Berthelot&#10;C)Michel...

Question 8

Barishal is a place in&#10;A)India&#10;B)Pakistan&#10;C)Bangladesh&#10;D)None of these

Accepted Answer

Barishal is a city in the south-central part of Bangladesh.

Question 9

_________________ is the founder president of the West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology.&#10;A)Prof. N.R Dhar&#10;B)J.C Ghosh&#10;C)J.N Mukherjee&#10;D)Sushil Kumar Mukharjee

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________________ is the founder president of the...

Question 10

_______________ made science possible.&#10;A)Feudalism&#10;B)Capitalism&#10;C)Poverty&#10;D)Political reasons

Accepted Answer

Capitalism played a significant role in providing the economic conditions necessary for the development and expansion of scientific research. It facilitated the accumulation of wealth that could be invested in scientific endeavors, the development of technologies, and the establishment of institutions dedicated to scientific inquiry.

Question 11

Ayurveda emerged during _____________________period&#10;A)Post-Vedic period&#10;B)Vedic period&#10;C)Indus valley&#10;D)Modern

Accepted Answer

The answer of Ayurveda emerged during _____________________period&#10;A)Post-Vedic period&#10;B)Vedic period&#10;C)Indus valley&#10;D)Modern...

Question 12

Samurais are war lords of _________________________.&#10;A)China&#10;B)Japan&#10;C)Korea&#10;D)India

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The answer of Samurais are war lords of _________________________.&#10;A)China&#10;B)Japan&#10;C)Korea&#10;D)India...

Question 13

Einstein received Nobel Prize for Physics in&#10;A)1919&#10;B)1920&#10;C)1921&#10;D)1922

Accepted Answer

The answer of Einstein received Nobel Prize for Physics in&#10;A)1919&#10;B)1920&#10;C)1921&#10;D)1922...

Question 14

Class distinctions is based on&#10;A)Money&#10;B)Force&#10;C)Power&#10;D)None of the above

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The answer of Class distinctions is based on&#10;A)Money&#10;B)Force&#10;C)Power&#10;D)None of the...

Question 15

__________________is the youngest brother of Alfred.&#10;A)Emil&#10;B)John&#10;C)Tom&#10;D)Immanuel

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________________is the youngest brother of Alfred.&#10;A)Emil&#10;B)John&#10;C)Tom&#10;D)Immanuel...

Question 16

The explosion in _____________ resulted in the cancellation of the license of Alfreds to make explosive&#10;A)1861&#10;B)1862&#10;C)1863&#10;D)1864

Accepted Answer

The answer of The explosion in _____________ resulted in the...

Question 17

___________won Nobel Peace Prize in 1910.&#10;A)Alfred Nobel&#10;B)Bertha von Suthner&#10;C)Oscar II&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________won Nobel Peace Prize in 1910.&#10;A)Alfred Nobel&#10;B)Bertha...

Question 18

C.V Raman won Nobel Prize for&#10;A)Literature&#10;B)Chemistry&#10;C)Physics&#10;D)Peace

Accepted Answer

The answer of C.V Raman won Nobel Prize for&#10;A)Literature&#10;B)Chemistry&#10;C)Physics&#10;D)Peace...

Question 19

Raman is sharing his experiences of&#10;A)Cambridge&#10;B)Presidency College&#10;C)St. Xavier's&#10;D)None of the above

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The answer of Raman is sharing his experiences of&#10;A)Cambridge&#10;B)Presidency College&#10;C)St....

Question 20

________________was C V Raman's teacher of Chemistry.&#10;A)Dr. W.H Wilson&#10;B)Elliot&#10;C)Rangacharya&#10;D)R.L.T Jones

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The answer of ________________was C V Raman's teacher of Chemistry.&#10;A)Dr....

Question 21

Abolition of slavery is a practical consequence of&#10;A)Law&#10;B)Science&#10;C)Humanism&#10;D)None of these

Accepted Answer

The answer of Abolition of slavery is a practical consequence...

Question 22

The immediate consequences of mechanical means of production is&#10;A)Weakening of purchasing power&#10;B)Devaluation of labours&#10;C)Both (a) and (b)&#10;D)None of these.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The immediate consequences of mechanical means of...

Question 23

True goal of scientific research is&#10;A)Experimentation&#10;B)Theorization&#10;C)Contribute to knowledge&#10;D)Material prosperity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of True goal of scientific research is&#10;A)Experimentation&#10;B)Theorization&#10;C)Contribute to...

Question 24

_____________is a discovery of Alexander Fleming.&#10;A)Pencillin&#10;B)Radio&#10;C)Television&#10;D)Small-pox vaccine

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________is a discovery of Alexander Fleming.&#10;A)Pencillin&#10;B)Radio&#10;C)Television&#10;D)Small-pox vaccine...

Question 25

Science is __________________ activity.&#10;A)Individual&#10;B)Social&#10;C)Mandatory&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Science is __________________ activity.&#10;A)Individual&#10;B)Social&#10;C)Mandatory&#10;D)None of the above...

Deck 3: Understanding Original Works: Elements and Sources