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Mighty Mountain Ranges: Who Am I?
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The game is simple: some of the world's greatest mountain ranges will give a brief description of themselves, and you have to guess who they are. Enjoy yourself!
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Mountains & Volcanoes
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jul 27 03
51036 plays
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The Greek Alphabet in Science, Technology & Maths
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This quiz tests your familiarity with letters from the Greek alphabet that have pervaded almost every field of science, technology and mathematics. You should do fine even if Ancient Greek isn't quite your forte...have fun!
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Miscellaneous Science
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Average
15 Q
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achernar
Feb 04 05
9996 plays
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Our Eyes
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The human eye is among the most complex and versatile optical instruments- whether natural or human-made- found on Earth. Take this quiz and see what you know about this remarkable photoreceptor organ which most of us are fortunate enough to possess.
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Nervous System and the Senses
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Average
15 Q
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achernar
Oct 03 04
5289 plays
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Nutritional Disorders: Deficiency Diseases
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Malnutrition is seldom heard of in developed countries, but unfortunately, in third-world countries, it is the cause of a large number of deaths. Take this quiz to see what you know about nutritional deficiency diseases.
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Metabolic Disorders
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Easy
10 Q
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achernar
Mar 04 04
4998 plays
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Symbiosis in Nature
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The word "symbiosis" means "the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms". This quiz focuses on "mutualism", i.e. symbiotic relationships where both organisms benefit. Enjoy!
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Ecology
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Sep 16 03
5376 plays
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Chemicals in Nature
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When one utters the word 'chemical', what most people envision is a mad scientist in a lab-coat mixing brightly-coloured liquids, bubbly test-tubes, and frequent explosions. This quiz focuses on the more "down-to-earth" aspects of chemistry.
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Chemistry Mix
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 11 03
8139 plays
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The Constellations & Their History
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How well do you know the constellations?
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Stars
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Difficult
20 Q
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achernar
Feb 06 05
2091 plays
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The Fibonacci Sequence
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As you get the answers to the questions in this quiz, you'll begin to see a pattern developing...have fun!
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By The Numbers
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Easy
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 06 03
18270 plays
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Baking Soda
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Baking soda- sodium hydrogencarbonate (commonly referred to as sodium bicarbonate)- is an indispensable ingredient in most baked goods which we consume; see how much you know about this compound.
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Specific Chemicals and Compounds
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 16 04
1737 plays
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Planetary Tourism Brochures
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Unscrupulous tourism industry-entrepreneurs are desperately trying to portray their planets as ideal tourist destinations through their brochures. Can you say which planets they are advertising?
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Our Solar System
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Very Easy
10 Q
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achernar
Dec 23 03
14877 plays
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A Sci/Tech "Common Bond" Quiz
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Seeing the tremendous popularity of "common bond"-type quizzes, I decided to create one myself, themed on science and technology. The final answer, a fruit, is in some way related to the answers to the first 9 questions. Enjoy!
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Miscellaneous Science
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Tough
10 Q
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achernar
Mar 30 05
5064 plays
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The Pole Star
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Stranded in the middle of nowhere in the Northern Hemisphere, completely disoriented, don't know which is the way home...what could be more helpful than the Pole Star to guide you? Take this quiz and see how much you know about the Pole Star.
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Stars
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
May 31 04
1830 plays
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What Comes Next?
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Look at the series, determine the pattern, and find the value of the unknown number!
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Numbers and Patterns
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Average
15 Q
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achernar
Mar 09 04
70068 plays
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Name that Metal!
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In this quiz, I'll give a few lines about a metal, and you have to say which metal I'm talking about. Enjoy!
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Metals
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Easy
10 Q
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achernar
Aug 23 03
13509 plays
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The Earth: What's Right; What's Wrong?
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How much much are you aware of about the planet we live on, the third planet from the Sun? Take this true/false quiz, and see how much you know.
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Earth Science
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Sep 08 03
18441 plays
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Oxides of Elements
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Most elements react with oxygen to form compounds called *oxides*. See how much you know about the various oxides of elements presented here.
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Specific Chemicals and Compounds
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Sep 09 03
4650 plays
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Starry Night Trivia
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Sorry to disappoint Modern Art-enthusiasts...this quiz has nothing to do with van Gogh's famous picture; rather, it's about all the twinkling specks of light that we can see (with or without optical aids) in the night sky. Enjoy!
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Stars
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jun 02 04
2661 plays
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A Farmer's Life
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Farming is the occupation which keeps us all fed; without which we'd all starve. But how aware are you of what goes on behind the scenes? Step into a farmer's shoes and see how much you know.
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Occupational Trivia
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 07 03
6132 plays
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The Nature of God
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Approximately 85% of the world's population believes in the existence of 'God', 'gods', or simply - the 'divine' (Source: CIA World Factbook). However, their beliefs about its *nature* aren't the same...
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Religion Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 13 03
7692 plays
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Some Really Long Words
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Like the title says- a quiz containing an assortment of extremely long words. Have fun!
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Very Long Words
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 20 03
2124 plays
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Linear Equations in One Variable
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A quiz on linear equations in one variable to re-live old memories of high school math. All answers are positive integers. You might want to make a note of the answers as you progress. Enjoy!
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Algebra
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jun 08 03
13878 plays
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Organic Chemistry for Beginners
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New to the fabulous world of organic chemistry? Then this quiz is just what you need; enjoy!
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Organic Chemistry
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Feb 21 04
7794 plays
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The Ten Longest Rivers
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The world's ten longest rivers; a brief description will be given of each of them, and you have to say which ones they are. Please enjoy!
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Rivers
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 12 03
6696 plays
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Rivers of India
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A quiz on the major rivers of India, all you need is a rough idea of the paths of the more important rivers, and you should have no problems at all. Have fun!
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India
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jun 23 03
7320 plays
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The Noble Gases
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Test your knowledge of this set of lazy elements... and enjoy!
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Mixed Elements
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jul 21 03
3498 plays
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Animal Cell Structure
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A cell is "the fundamental structural and functional unit of all life forms". This quiz is all about what a typical animal cell is made up of, and how the various parts of a cell function.
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Cell and Molecular Biology
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Aug 16 03
11754 plays
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A Science Mixture
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A blend of questions on the subject of science...enjoy!
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Miscellaneous Science
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Difficult
10 Q
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achernar
Nov 23 03
6078 plays
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Element, Compound or Mixture?
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On the basis of its chemical composition, matter is classified into 'elements', 'compounds' and 'mixtures'. In this quiz, I'll give a substance or a brief description of one, and you tell me whether it's an element, compound or mixture. Enjoy!
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Chemistry Mix
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Sep 05 03
8838 plays
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Right Triangles
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A right triangle is nothing but a triangle which has one angle having a measure of 90 degrees. Test your knowledge about these, in a mixture of practical and theoretical questions. (Don't worry, no trigonometry involved!)
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Geometry
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Sep 26 03
8937 plays
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Find that Number!
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Based on information provided to you about a number, you have to say what that number is. Though a pencil and paper might be helpful, they aren't strictly necessary. Enjoy!
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Mixed Math
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jan 28 05
7389 plays
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