Questions 17th Nov 2010

Q1. Who is known as the Father of Surgery in India and the Father of Plastic Surgery?

Q2. Which principle in physics is behind the lift produced by an aeroplane's wings, allowing it to fly?

Q3. Which computer worm is in the news for targetting industrial infrastructure, notably Iranian nuclear facilities?

Q4. Which blood feeding worm releases an anti-clotting enzyme into blood, causing prolonged bleeding even after the bite?

Q5. Which substance is referred to as "burning ice"? It has potential as a large scale source of natural gas in the future.