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 Galileo Quiz

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Coverage : Galieo played a major role in scientific revolution. "Galileo Quiz" is based on the life of Galileo who made a huge impact with his findings. Give "Galileo Quiz" and get to know more about this great man.

1. Who was Galileo?
a.a physicist
b.a mathematician
c.a astronomer
d.all of the above
 
2. When was Galileo born?        
a.15 February 1664
b.15 February 1864
c.15 February 1764
d.15 February 1564
 
3. To which country did Galileo belong?
a.America
b.France
c.Spain
d.Italy
 
4. Galileo's full name is Galileo Galilei.
a.True
b.False
 
5. Which planet's four largest satellites were discovered by Galileo and were named after him as Galilean moons?
a.Saturn
b.Jupiter
c.Uranus
d.Mars
 
6. Galileo has been called the "father of modern observational astronomy", the "father of modern physics", the "father of science",and “the Father of Modern Science.”
a.True
b.False
 
7. During which period did Galileo devised and improved a Geometric and Military Compass suitable for use by gunners and surveyors.
a.1585–1588
b.1595–1598
c.1605–1608
d.1600–1603
 
8. Galileo showed a remarkably modern appreciation for the proper relationship between mathematics, theoretical physics, and experimental physics.
a.True
b.False
 
9. In which year did Galileo died?
a.1742
b.1842
c.1642
d.1942
 
10. Galileo was the first to report lunar mountains and craters, whose existence he deduced from the patterns of light and shadow on the Moon's surface.
a.True
b.False
 
11. In which city was Galileo born?
a.Berlin
b.Rome
c.Pisa
d.New York
 
12. Galileo was Roman Catholic by religion.
a.True
b.False
 
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