The document summarizes the terms and conditions of a multi-round science quiz competition involving 5 teams (Teams A through E). Each round has a different format for questions and scoring. Round I involves multiple choice questions worth 10 points each. Round II has one word answer questions worth 10 points each, with unanswered questions passing to the next team for 5 bonus points. Round III involves photo identification with clues deducting points. Round IV asks true/false questions to each team for 1.5 minutes. The document provides examples of questions asked to each team in Rounds I through III.

1. Sci-connect Science quiz
comeptition Stage II

2. Prepared by
Sachin C Narwadiya
Scientist C
Vigyan Prasar
Emails: sachin@vigyanprasar.gov.in
snarwadiya@gmail.com
M:-7827338158

3. ROUND-I
Terms and conditions
• Each team will get two questions with
multiple choice.
• If unanswered, question will not PASS ON to
next team.
• Each question will have 10 points.
• Answer time is 10 seconds.

4. TEAM- A

5. What is the name of the map having scale of
area remains same everywhere?
A. Polar Projection
B. Mercator Projection
C. Eckert Projection
D. Elevation

6. TEAM- B

7. What is the number of moons the Mars have?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8

8. TEAM- C

9. Substances mainly change the state because
of change in which factor?
A. Mass
B. Temperature
C. Volume
D. Force

10. TEAM- D

11. Which non-metal may exist as white, red or
black solid?
A. Phosphorous
B. Carbon
C. Oxygen
D. Hydrogen

12. TEAM- E

13. What is the main cause behind the tides on
Earth’s Oceans?
A. Moon’s Gravitational Pull
B. Sunshine
C. Night Sky
D. Cloud’s Thunder

14. TEAM- A

15. What is the ratio of Hydrogen to Oxygen by
mass in H2O?
A. 1:8
B. 5:2
C. 3:8
D. 2:8

16. TEAM- B

17. What is the term used for the mass of one
mole of a substance ?
A. Atomic Number
B. Molar Mass
C. Weight
D. None

18. TEAM- C

19. The motion of an Object could be uniform or
non-uniform depending on which factor?
A. Force
B. Path
C. Velocity
D. Frequency

20. TEAM- D

21. What is the strength of force of Gravitation
unless large mass involved?
A. Weak
B. Strong
C. May be weak or strong
D. None

22. TEAM- E

23. Which factor in addition to frequency,
amplitude is required for the description of
sound waves?
A. Time
B. Speed
C. Trough
D. Crest

24. ROUND II
Terms and conditions
• Each team will get two questions with 10 point to
each question.
•The question will be one word answer type.
• If unanswered, question will PASS ON to next team
carrying 5 bonus point.
• Answer time is 20 seconds.

25. TEAM- A

26. The year 2015 was celebrated
on which theme by United
Nations?

27. Light and light based
Technology

28. TEAM- B

29. The last Transit of Venus
occured during which year?

30. 2012

31. TEAM- C

32. On what factor the floating of
ice in water depends?

33. Density
ice is having lesser density than water

34. TEAM- D

35. In case of light the angle of
incidence is always equal to
which angle?

36. Angle of
Reflection

37. TEAM- E

38. Which main nutrient we get
from cereals such as wheat,
rice, maize, millets and
sorghum?

39. Carbohydrates

40. TEAM- A

41. What is the term for the process in which
an individual organism adjusts to a
change in its environment?

42. Acclimatization/Adoptation

43. TEAM- B

44. What is full form of ECG, in
case of medical science?

45. Electrocardiogram

46. TEAM- C

47. What is name of the outer crust
of the Earth ?

48. Lithosphere

49. TEAM- D

50. What is name of the state of being well
enough to function well Physically,
mentally and socially?

51. Health

52. TEAM- E

53. What is name for the matter or substance
through which sound is transmitted ?

54. A Medium

55. ROUND III
Photo Identification Round
Terms and conditions
• Each team will get one question
• A picture will be shown on the screen.
•If identified without any clue then 10 points will
be awarded.
• 2 points for each clue will be deducted for next
four clues.
• If unanswered, question WILL NOT pass on to
next team.
•Total time for answer is 2 minutes.

56. TEAM- A

58. Bell Jar Experiment showing sound
cannot travel in vaccum
The experiment on sound.
Vacuum is created in side bottle
It’s for travel of sound
It is about medium in which sound
cannot travel

59. TEAM- B

61. Hill Myna
or Mynah
Its size between 28 cm. to 30 cm. and weigh between 200 to
250 g.
It is found in Sri Lanka and the Western Ghats of India, east
and north-east India east to southern China.
This bird like areas where rainfall and humidity are both high.
It is state bird of Meghalaya

62. TEAM- C

64. It is a separation technique
It comprises of two phase for separation-mobile
phase and stationary phase
It can be performed on paper, column
The separation can occur due to movement of
mobile phase over stationary phase
Chromatography

65. TEAM- D

67. Pin Hole Camera
1. It is a simple camera without a lens but with a tiny aperture.
2. The image of this camera may be projected onto a translucent
screen for real-time viewing
3. Light from a scene passes through the aperture and projects an
inverted image on the opposite side of the box.
4. In its simplest form, the camera can consist of a light-tight box
with a pinhole in one end, and a piece of film or photographic
paper wedged or taped into the other end.

68. TEAM- E

70. Herschel Infrared Experiment/ Experiment
showing dispersion of light
It is a simple camera without a lens but with a tiny aperture.
The image of this camera may be projected onto a
translucent screen for real-time viewing
Light from a scene passes through the aperture and projects
an inverted image on the opposite side of the box.
In its simplest form, the camera can consist of a light-tight
box with a pinhole in one end, and a piece of film or
photographic paper wedged or taped into the other end.

71. Each team will be asked continuous questions for
1 ½ minutes or maximum eight questions.
Answer should be given in True or False.
Each question will carry 5 points.
The representative from team will only answer.
Terms and conditions
ROUND IV

72. 1. Expressions are formed from variables and constant
2. Blood is a type of connective tissue
3. If there is deep cut in skin, it need to be let open and
bleeding
4. Swine flu is caused by bacteria
5. Various different concentrations of sugar solution in water
can have differences in density
6. A linear equation in two variables has infinitely many
solutions
7. x = 0 is the equation of the y-axis and y = 0 is the equation
of the x-axis.
8. Casein, a protein present in milk
Round IV-Team A

73. 1. Expression that contains only one term is called a
monomial
2. The graph of every linear equation in two variables is a
straight line.
3. Bats belongs to Aves
4. Owl can see only in day time
5. Influenza is a fungal infection
6. The word ‘geometry’ comes form the Greek words ‘geo’,
and ‘metrein’
7. Bio-gas plant uses cow dung as raw material
8. Bio-pesticides are harmful for human being
Round IV-Team B

74. 1. J J Thomson was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1906
for his work on the discovery of electrons.
2. In the Rutherford’s experiment fast moving alpha (α)-
particles were made to fall on a thin gold foil.
3. The molecules of an element are constituted by the
different type of atoms
4. Nerve impulses allow us to move our muscles when we
want to.
5. Rational numbers are closed under the operations of
addition, subtraction and multiplication
6. Numbers like 1729, 4104, 13832, are known as Hardy –
Ramanujan Numbers
7. The main symptom of AIDS is increase in blood glucose
level
8. Vitamin C intake prevents scurvy disease
Round IV-Team C

75. 1. Each of solids is made up of polygonal regions which are
called its faces
2. The plasma of blood contains proteins, salts and hormones
3. Neutrons are present in the nucleus of all atoms, except
Chlorine.
4. Heart muscles are involuntary muscles
5. Molecules of element argon (Ar) is made up of only one
atom of that element
6. A negatively charged ion is called cation and the positively
charged ion, anion.
7. A bar graph is a display of information using bars of
uniform width, their heights being proportional to the
respective values
8. Xylem and phloem are types of complex plant tissues.
Round IV-Team D

76. 1. A map depicts the location of a particular object/place in
relation to other objects/places
2. The distribution of electrons into different orbits of an
atom was suggested by Bohr and Bury.
3. The charged species are known as ions.
4. Sometimes, data is represented graphically to give a clear
idea of what it represents
5. The Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB) is in
Nagpur
6. Mysore Sugar Company came up due to increase
production of sugar cane
7. The graph of x = a is a straight line parallel to the y-axis.
8. Tetanus is caused by toxin of Clostridium tetani
Round IV-Team E

77. THANKING YOU….