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Science and Spirituality — Practice Quiz

Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · English

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According to Dr. Kalam, what does science provide?

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What was Dr. Kalam's father's profession?

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Why was Thumba, Kerala selected as the site for the space research facility?

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What was the major obstacle in acquiring the Thumba site?

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Which of the following were Dr. Kalam's childhood friends? (Select all correct answers)

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Pakshi Lakshmana Shastrigal, Reverend Father Bodal

Dr. Kalam had two best friends from different religions - Pakshi Lakshmana Shastrigal (Hindu priest) and Reverend Father Bodal (Christian priest). They showed religious harmony.

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Father Pereira helped Dr. Sarabhai acquire the land.

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True

Father Pereira, the bishop, helped by convincing his congregation to give up their land for the scientific mission after explaining how science and spirituality serve the same purpose.

3multiple choice

According to Professor Dhawan, academic brilliance is like:

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A mirror that can be dimmed by dust

Professor Dhawan compared academic brilliance to a mirror's brilliance, which can be diminished by dust. Pure and ethical living removes the 'dust' from our souls.

4multiple choice

How old was His Holiness Dr Sri Sri Shivakumara Mahaswamiji when Dr. Kalam attended his birthday?

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102 years

Dr. Kalam attended the 102nd birthday celebrations of Mahaswamiji in April 2009, and was amazed by his physical strength at that advanced age.

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What are the important topics in Science and Spirituality for Maharashtra Board Class 10 English?
Key topics in Science and Spirituality include Core Idea of the Chapter, Dr Kalam’s View of Harmony, Thumba and Religious Service, Professor Satish Dhawan and Ethical Strength. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Maharashtra Board Class 10 board exam.
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There are 43 questions on Science and Spirituality. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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