Science Quiz #643
Science and Nature Quiz for 12 May 2021
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Q1.
Phoebe is a moon of which planet?
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Q2.
Which of these is a learned society based in the UK, founded in 1807 partly from a previous club known as the Askesian Society, and receiving its Royal Charter in 1825 from George IV ?
A
The Royal Geographic Society
B
The Geological Society of London
D
The Chartered Institute of Linguists
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Q3.
When did people last walk on the moon?
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Q4.
A full moon or a new moon at or close to its perigee (the closest that the Moon comes to the Earth in its elliptic orbit) is often called what?
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Q5.
What natural effect is only visible during a total eclipse of the sun?
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Q6.
What is the average of 1, 2, 2, 5, 9 and 17?
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Q7.
How many faces are there on a cube?
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