Indian Institute Of Science (Iisc).
Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a public university for research and higher education in science, engineering, design, and management. This quiz is to test your knowledge on what you know about it.
- 1.
Where is the city located?
- A.
Mumbai
- B.
New Delhi
- C.
Bangalore
- D.
Delhi
Correct Answer
C. BangaloreExplanation
The correct answer is Bangalore because it is the only city mentioned in the options that is not a part of the name of another city. Mumbai is a part of the name of Mumbai City, New Delhi is a part of the name of Delhi, and Delhi is a part of the name of New Delhi. Bangalore is the only option that stands on its own as a city name.Rate this question:
-
- 2.
When was the institute established?
- A.
1898
- B.
1901
- C.
1902
- D.
1909
Correct Answer
D. 1909Explanation
The institute was established in 1909.Rate this question:
-
- 3.
What is the institute also locally known as?
- A.
None
- B.
Nahi Institute
- C.
Tata Institute
- D.
Fize Institute
Correct Answer
C. Tata InstituteExplanation
The institute is locally known as the Tata Institute.Rate this question:
-
- 4.
When did it acquire the status of a Deemed University?
- A.
1954
- B.
1909
- C.
1958
- D.
1948
Correct Answer
C. 1958Explanation
In the given options, the year 1958 is mentioned as the answer. This suggests that the institution in question acquired the status of a Deemed University in that year.Rate this question:
-
- 5.
What is the full meaning of GATE?
- A.
Grade Aptitude Test in Engineering
- B.
General Aptitude Test in Engineering
- C.
Government Aptitude Test in Engineering
- D.
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
Correct Answer
D. Graduate Aptitude Test in EngineeringExplanation
The full meaning of GATE is Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering.Rate this question:
-
- 6.
Which of the following is the annual science, technology and cultural festival of Indian Institute of Science?
- A.
Pavga
- B.
Pravga
- C.
Parda
- D.
Pravega
Correct Answer
D. PravegaExplanation
Pravega is the correct answer because it is the annual science, technology, and cultural festival of the Indian Institute of Science. This festival showcases various events and competitions related to science and technology, as well as cultural performances and exhibitions. Pravega provides a platform for students to showcase their talents and interests in these fields and promotes a spirit of innovation and creativity.Rate this question:
-
- 7.
Which of the following exams is normally done to gain admission into Ph.D programme of the institute?
- A.
GATE
- B.
GMAT
- C.
MCAT
- D.
TOEFL
Correct Answer
A. GATEExplanation
GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is the correct answer because it is an exam specifically designed for engineering and science graduates who wish to pursue higher education, including Ph.D. programs, in India. GATE scores are widely accepted by various institutes and universities for admission into their Ph.D. programs. GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) is mainly for admission into business schools, MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) is for medical school admission, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is for English proficiency assessment.Rate this question:
-
- 8.
When was the school computer center established?
- A.
1960
- B.
1965
- C.
1970
- D.
1975
Correct Answer
C. 1970Explanation
The school computer center was established in 1970.Rate this question:
-
- 9.
What is the full meaning of SERC?
- A.
Supercomputer Elites and Research Centre
- B.
Surecomputer Education and Research Centre
- C.
Supercomputer Education and Research Centre
- D.
Supercomputer Education and Remote Centre
Correct Answer
C. Supercomputer Education and Research CentreExplanation
The full meaning of SERC is Supercomputer Education and Research Centre.Rate this question:
-
- 10.
When did the computer center become Supercomputer Education and Research Centre?
- A.
1996
- B.
1980
- C.
1975
- D.
1990
Correct Answer
D. 1990Explanation
The computer center became Supercomputer Education and Research Centre in 1990.Rate this question:
-
Quiz Review Timeline +
Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.
-
Current Version
-
Mar 20, 2023Quiz Edited by
ProProfs Editorial Team -
Nov 15, 2017Quiz Created by
Jaksiboy
Back to top