Question 1: What is the name of the process by which organisms break down food to release energy?
Option 1: Photosynthesis
Option 2: Cellular respiration
Option 3: Fermentation
Option 4: Digestion

Question 2: What is the term for the force exerted by a gas against the walls of its container?
Option 1: Pressure
Option 2: Volume
Option 3: Temperature
Option 4: Density

Question 3: What is the name of the principle that explains the behavior of non-compressible fluids in closed systems?
Option 1: Pascal’s Principle
Option 2: Archimedes’ Principle
Option 3: Bernoulli’s Principle
Option 4: Newton’s Principle

Question 4: What is the term for the study of the Earth’s physical structure and substance?
Option 1: Biology
Option 2: Meteorology
Option 3: Astronomy
Option 4: Geology

Question 5: What is the name of the process in which light energy is converted into chemical energy?
Option 1: Photosynthesis
Option 2: Cellular respiration
Option 3: Fermentation
Option 4: Photolysis

Question 6: What is the term for the study of the interaction of charged particles and electromagnetic fields?
Option 1: Electrodynamics
Option 2: Thermodynamics
Option 3: Quantum Mechanics
Option 4: Fluid Dynamics

Question 7: What is the name of the phenomenon where an electron is emitted from a metal when light is shone on it?
Option 1: Photoelectric effect
Option 2: Compton scattering
Option 3: Doppler effect
Option 4: Rayleigh scattering

Question 8: What is the term for the study of the behavior of objects under the action of forces?
Option 1: Mechanics
Option 2: Optics
Option 3: Thermodynamics
Option 4: Electromagnetism

Question 9: What is the name of the principle that states energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed?
Option 1: Law of Conservation of Mass
Option 2: Law of Conservation of Energy
Option 3: Newton’s First Law
Option 4: Bernoulli’s Principle

Question 10: What is the term for the attractive force between two objects that depends on their masses and the distance between them?
Option 1: Electromagnetic force
Option 2: Gravitational force
Option 3: Strong nuclear force
Option 4: Weak nuclear force

Question 11: What does the term ‘Darshana’ in Indian Philosophy refer to?
Option 1: Seeing
Option 2: Knowledge
Option 3: Self-realisation
Option 4: Liberation

Question 12: Who is known as the ‘light of Asia’?
Option 1: Gautama Buddha
Option 2: Vardhamana Mahavira
Option 3: Adi Shankara
Option 4: None of the above

Question 13: Which of the following is NOT a school of Indian Philosophy?
Option 1: Samkhya
Option 2: Nyaya
Option 3: Vaisheshika
Option 4: Mimamsa

Question 14: When was the Mahabharata War fought?
Option 1: 1280 BCE
Option 2: 1250 BCE
Option 3: 3102 BCE
Option 4: 3138 BCE

Question 15: Which of the following is not an Upanishad?
Option 1: Mundaka Upanishad
Option 2: Aitareya Upanishad
Option 3: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Option 4: Vedanta Upanishad

Question 16: Which of the following is not a school of Indian philosophy?
Option 1: Samkhya
Option 2: Nyaya
Option 3: Vaisheshika
Option 4: Jainism

Question 17: Which of the following is not a core text of Vedic literature?
Option 1: Rigveda
Option 2: Samaveda
Option 3: Yajurveda
Option 4: Atharvaveda

Question 18: What is the name of the literary work that forms the basis of the movie ‘Omkara’?
Option 1: Gulaal
Option 2: Meera
Option 3: Omkara
Option 4: Kishen Kanhaiya

Question 19: Which of the following is NOT one of the six darshanas of Vedic philosophy?
Option 1: Nyaya
Option 2: Vaisheshika
Option 3: Samkhya
Option 4: Mimamsa

Question 20: Which of the following is not a school of Indian philosophy?
Option 1: Samkhya
Option 2: Vaisheshika
Option 3: Sankhya
Option 4: Nyaya