Organizer: Department of Civil Engineering , SCAD College of Engineering and Technology
About the Quiz
- When: 15.09.2022
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Quiz Answers
1. Engineers Day in India is celebrated on the birth anniversary of*
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
Er. Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya
Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose
2. In which year Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya was conferred with Bharat Ratna?*
1955
1956
1957
1958
3. World Engineering Day was celebrated every year on*
15th September
4th March
25th November
5th September
4. The theme of World Engineers Day 2022 is*
Build Back Wiser
Build Back Proper
Build Back Quicker
Build Back Future
5. The title given to Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya was*
Diwan of Royal court
Diwan of Mysore
Diwan of Bengal
None of These
6. Which is the Launch Center for the Indian Space Research Organization?*
Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
AIIMS
None of the above
7. What is the escape velocity on the earth?*
10.2km/s
11.2km/s
12.2km/s
14.2km/s
8. Most of the sun’s energy is transferred by what mode of heat transfer?
Convection
Electromagnetic radiation
Conduction
None of theses
9. The center of gravity of the volume of the liquid displaced is called*
Centre of pressure
Metacentre
Centre of buoyancy
Any of these
This is a required question
10. Who was the First Indian scientist who got the nobel prize in 1968 for deciphering the genetic code?*
G.G Alan
B.S Rao
Charles Babbage
H.G. Khorana
11. Which was the first Indian Institute of Technology to be set up?*
IIT Madras
IIT Kharagpur
IIT Delhi
IIT Kanpur
12. Famous engineer Vinod Dham, is known as the ‘Father of __ ‘, for leading a company’s iconic microprocessor brand.*
Celerium
Pentium
Dual core
None of these
13. Which bridge, built between 1924 and 1932, is the widest long-span bridge in the world?*
The Golden Gate Bridge, US
The Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australia
The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, Japan
Jiangyin Suspension Bridge, China
14. What are the tiles of the Sydney Opera House made of?*
Glazed ceramic
Limestone
Italian marble
Glazed granite
15. Which of the following countries celebrates National Engineers’ Day?*
India
Sri Lanka
Tanzania
All the above
16. Who is famously known as a Metro Man of India?*
E. Sreedharan
N. R. Narayana Murthy
Sundar Pichai
Shiva Ayyadurai
17. Who is known as the Father of the White Revolution in India?*
N.r. Narayana Murthy
Satya Nadella
Verghese Kurien
None of the above
18. Who cofounded Infosys Technologies Ltd., the first Indian company to be listed on an American stock exchange?*
Resul Pookutty
Sabbir Khan
M. Visvesvaraya
Narayana Murthy
19. On which river, M.Visvesvaraya contributed to the building of the Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) Dam?*
Kaveri
Godavari
Krishna
Yamuna
20. Who is known as the father of experimental fluid dynamics research in India?*
M. Visvesvaraya
Satish Dhawan
Dr. Abhijit Guha
Rama Govindarajan
- A company which dealt with sunflower oil and then expanded into consumer products, IT, furniture and lighting is*
Accenture
Wipro
Tata Consultancy Services
Reliance Industries
- Who was the famous creator of Rock Garden in Chandigarh?*
Azim Premji
Nek Chand
Vishal Sikka
Severus snape
- Who is the author of book, ‘Making India Awesome’?*
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Chetan Bhagat
Vinod Dham
None of the above
- Identify the Engineering Marvel*
Dhola Sadiya Bridge
Chenab Bridge
Dibang River Bridge
Bandra-Worli Sea Link
25. Dr. Narinder Singh Kapany is known for pioneering which field in technology?
Fiber Optics
Cloud computing
Internet of Things
Machine Learning