Quiz_DAY2 November 13, 2021 9:40 am Published by shashank Leave your thoughts Load QuizSave Quiz Welcome to your Quiz_DAY2 Which Indian mathematician / Astronomer discovered that the earth is spherical ? Panini Lata Aryabhatta Garga A historic masterpiece , supposedly written by Lata and related to Astronomy, is ? Brihata- Samhita Vyoma - akshar - sindhu Surya Siddhanta none of the above What is this piece of machinery called ? ( It is used by ISS Astronauts to move around space ! ) Manned manoeuvring unit (M.M.U) Jet-Chair Gas propelled vehicle Space-walker How do Astronauts bathe in the ISS ? They don't ! They use mist-sprays They use wet-wipes They use a bucket and mug Why do astronauts aboard the ISS , sometimes , see streaks of light appearing from nowhere , when they close their eyes ? Because of stress Because of aliens ! Because of high energy cosmic rays passing through their retina Because of certain brain changes that take place at 0 gravity What were the two types of calendars devised by the ancient indian astronomers ? Northern and southern calendars Solar and lunar calendars Pole-star motion calendars None of the above What is the difference between an Astronomer and an Astronaut ? No difference !! Astronomer studies space from earth , astronaut goes there and performs studies Astronomer guides the rocket of an Astronaut None of the above If an Indian goes to space , what would you call him/her ? Astronaut Cosmonaut Vyomanaut Relonaut Why is it that astronauts spend a considerable amount of time gyming in space ? Because they are too jobless Because the lack of gravity can weaken bones and muscles and cause pain when they return to earth Because producing sweat in space is a part of their experiments Because they produce electricity by working out ( by Dynamo - attached equipments ) If you light up a candle in the ISS , what would the shape of it's flame appear like ? Like the shape seen on earth , no difference Like a sphere , surrounding the wick of the candle Like a straight line , rising out of the wick You cannot light a candle in space !! Time is Up! Time's up Categorised in: This post was written by shashank Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.