Science fiction, popularly shortened as sci-fi, is a genre of fiction that creatively depicts real or imaginary science and technology as part of its plot, setting, or theme. Check your knowledge about this genre of books and movies.
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#1. Which French writer laid much of the foundation for modern science fiction?
#2. Science fiction stories only include technology that actually exist. True or false?
#3. What do we call sci-fi characters that are part-machine and part-human like RoboCop and The Terminator?
#4. Who is the author of "Jurassic Park", a novel which explores the dangers of genetic engineering?
#5. What plant does Mark Watney grow when stranded on Mars in the movie "The Martian"?
#6. In which science fiction movie does a young boy become friends with a creature from another planet?
#7. Which one of the following is NOT a Law of Robotics as mentioned in Isaac Asimov's novel "I, Robot"?
#8. In the film Jurassic Park, what is the name of the island where the park is located?
#9. Which short story inspired Arthur C. Clarke's "2001: A Space Odyssey"?
#10. Which Indian scientist has written science fiction novels titled "The Return of Vaman", "The Adventure" and "The Comet"?
#11. What is the name of the mineral that people seek to mine in the movie "Avatar"?
#12. The radio broadcast of which science fiction novel caused a panic attack among some people of the USA in 1938?
#13. In H.G. Wells' classic novel "The War of the Worlds", Earth is invaded by creatures from where?
#14. Which classic book is considered by many to be the first science fiction novel?
#15. Which of the following is an award given exclusively to science fiction writers?