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Online quiz gallery application

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  |   Mar 3, 2010
Students attending the Quiz at IITF-2009, New Delhi
Students attending the Quiz at IITF-2009, New Delhi

The S&T Division, Ministry of Earth Sciences had developed an application  “Online Quiz Gallery”.  It was developed using  PHP with MySQL as backend RDBMS support.  Apache acts as Web Server.  The resources of application platform are totally drawn from open source.  This Quiz Gallery application also developed on Java and PostgreSQL platform.  The software is used to test the knowledge of people in the area of Earth Sciences, Atmospheric Science and Ocean Science, which encourages and brings awareness amongst school children.

 

The Ministry of Earth Sciences organize QUIZ for the Earth Sciences, Atmospheric Science and Ocean Science & Technology at places like IITF-2008 & 2009, National Science Congress and various science Museum of India using stated application. Around 7000 participants have been participated in the Quiz conducted by the ministry in various science events during the last two years.  The ministry also provides gifts and certificates to the participants those who scores above 80%. 

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