Daily Quiz | M. Visvesvaraya Premium

In memory of M. Visvesvaraya, here is a quiz to test your knowledge on anything and everything engineering.

Daily Quiz | M. Visvesvaraya

A facsimile of the special 15 n.p. postage stamp which the Postal and Telegraph Department issued in honour of Dr. M. Visvesvaraya on the occasion of his 100th Birthday on September 15, 1960.

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1 / 5 | M. Visvesvaraya is credited with inventing the block system, automated doors that close when the water overflows. He designed and patented the floodgates. Where was its first installation? 

Answer : Khadakvasla Pune

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2 / 5 | Who genetically engineered a new species of Pseudomonas bacteria (‘the oil eating bacteria’) in 1971 while working for the research & development center at the General Electric Company in Schenectady, New York? 

Answer : Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty

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3 / 5 | The engineering marvel of ancient civilisation, the Great Sphinx of Giza, has the head of a human and the body of a what?

Answer : Lion

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4 / 5 | During the ebola outbreak, what website did Pierre Omidyar start to provide information of the epidemic in the Bay Area of the U.S.

Answer : ebay

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5 / 5 | In terms of engineering software, what does CAD stand for?

Answer : Computer Aided Design

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