1) There
are two months in which the Transit of Venus can occur. One of them is June.
What is the other month?
December
2) What
term describes the fear of being without a mobile phone?
Nomophobia
3) All
fundamental particles in nature can be divided into two categories. What are
they?
Fermions and Bosons
4) Besides
egg, what main ingredient goes into making the Spanish Omelette?
Potatoes
5) What
consumer product almost universally uses the Bayer Filter?
Digital Camera (Image sensor)
6) The
precursor of today’s TV remote was invented by Eugene Polley in 1955. What was
it known as?
Flash-Matic
7) Vishwanathan
Anand recently became the world chess champion for the 5th time.
Whom did he beat in 2000 for his first world championship title?
Alexei Shirov
8) With
which celestial phenomenon is the Black Drop effect associated?
Transit of Venus
9) What
has acquired the reputation of being the Best Bargain in New York City, since it is absolutely free?
Staten Island Ferry
10) Who is
known as the “Father of the Electric Guitar”?
Les Paul
