Author Biography: Shrivats

This quiz contains short excerpts from the lives of ten great scientists. Each excerpt provides an insight into the lives of the people who have made this world what it is.

As they say, Science is eternal. Here's one more quiz on the lives of great scientists of the past, who have changed the way we lead our lives. Each question contains a short excerpt from the life of a great scientist.

"History is the essence of innumerable biographies". In this, the fourth edition of "The Story of Invention", identify the scientist in each question, on the basis of a short excerpt from his life.

Sir Isaac Newton attributed his greatness to the fact that he "stood on the shoulders of giants." The world today, is truly what the efforts of the men and the women of science of the the past have made it. Let us honour them.

Ebou Dar, one of the most important port cities of Randland is a veritable feast of ancient traditions and cultures. This quiz covers but a handful of the many arcane practices that makes Ebou Dar such an interesting city.

Tar Valon, the City of Shining Walls, the most beautiful city in 'Randland' also contains a wealth of arcane rules and facts. This quiz effectively covers Tar Valon and what it is like to be a novice in the White Tower.