Ministry of Earth Sciences
Ministry of Earth Sciences Launches Online National Quiz to Celebrate 20 Years of Earth System Science and Public Service in collaboration with MyGov
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The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), in collaboration with MyGov, has launched the MoES Foundation Day Quiz titled 'Advancing Earth Sciences, Empowering the Nation' to celebrate 20 years of Earth system science and public service. The nationwide online competition invites citizens to test their knowledge on weather, climate studies, oceanography, polar studies, seismology, and deep-ocean exploration. The quiz features 100 multiple-choice questions to be completed in a 300-second time limit on the MyGov portal. Top winners answering all questions correctly will receive cash prizes of ₹10,000 through a randomized selection, and all participants will receive a digital certificate.