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Global Optics Knowledge Test

Since 2013, we have been measuring the global knowledge about optics through the online quiz game.
The results are based on 280583 answers to questions in category optics, given by players from 149 countries.
This test has questions in the following languages: Italian language, Portuguese language, Russian language, German language, French language, Spanish language, Romanian language, English language, Ukrainian language, Polish language and Dutch language.

Results by country

Results by gender

men
 30.5% /76300
women
 20.3% /69828

Origin of answers

Answers distribution by gender:

gender
men
52%
76300
women
48%
69828

Answers distribution by language:

language
Italian language
0%
108
Portuguese language
0%
69
Russian language
0%
1939
German language
2%
7121
French language
0%
111
Spanish language
0%
1341
Romanian language
0%
0
English language
7%
21027
Ukrainian language
0%
219
Polish language
88%
248556
Dutch language
0%
92

Answers distribution by country:

country
flagPoland
88%
88%
249127
flagGermany
2%
2%
7364
flagthe United States
2%
2%
6716
flagIndia
1%
1%
4919
flagthe United Kingdom
1%
1%
3149
flagAustria
0%
0%
1155
flagSpain
0%
0%
1022
flagRussia
0%
0%
996
flagAustralia
0%
0%
844
flagSwitzerland
0%
0%
779

Quiz size

Number of active questions per language:

language
Italian language
1%
1
Portuguese language
1%
1
Russian language
4%
4
German language
14%
13
French language
1%
1
Spanish language
2%
2
Romanian language
1%
1
English language
24%
22
Ukrainian language
2%
2
Polish language
46%
41
Dutch language
1%
1

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