Tag: indian scientist: biography and achievements

Questions Related to indian scientist: biography and achievements

Which Indian scientist won the Nobel Prize in 1968 for demonstrating how the nucleotides in nucleic acids control the synthesis of proteins?

physics scientists inventions and inventors in science indian scientist: biography and achievements scientist and their achievements

  1. Satyendra Nath Bose

  2. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

  3. S.S. Abhyankar

  4. Har Gobind Khorana

Show answer
Correct Option: D

Marie Curie is credited to the development of which of the following element ?

physics scientists inventions and inventors in science indian scientist: biography and achievements scientist and their achievements

  1. Thorium

  2. Cesium

  3. Radium

  4. Carbon

Show answer
Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Marie Curie and Pierre Curie discovered the element radium.  Thorium is discovered by Jons Jacob Berzellius. Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff  discovered Cesium and Carbon is recognized as an element by Antoine Lavoisier.    

Which planet was discovered by NASA's MAVEN to have a twisted magnetic tail? 

physics scientists inventions and inventors in science indian scientist: biography and achievements scientist and their achievements

  1. Venus

  2. Mars

  3. Saturn

  4. Neptune

Show answer
Correct Option: B

Which subatomic particle is named after the Indian scientist  Dr. Bose?

physics scientists inventions and inventors in science indian scientist: biography and achievements scientist and their achievements

  1. Boson

  2. Boron

  3. Positron

  4. B meson

Show answer
Correct Option: A

Law of electromagnetic induction was given by _____________.

physics scientists inventions and inventors in science indian scientist: biography and achievements scientist and their achievements

  1. Hans Christian Oersted

  2. Michael Faraday

  3. Joseph Henry

  4. J.J. Thomson

Show answer
Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Law of electromagnetic induction,also known as faradays's law of electromagnetic induction was given by michael faraday.

Where in Kerala has a new edible freshwater fish been discovered? 

physics scientists inventions and inventors in science indian scientist: biography and achievements scientist and their achievements

  1. Pampa river

  2. Periyar river

  3. Kallada river

  4. Kabini river

Show answer
Correct Option: A

Scientists have discovered an artificial _____ which can help premature babies. Fill in the blank.

physics scientists inventions and inventors in science indian scientist: biography and achievements scientist and their achievements

  1. Heart

  2. Lungs

  3. Pancreas

  4. None of the above

Show answer
Correct Option: D

Which of the following Indian scientists published papers that helped other scientists to simplify the complex mathematics problems?

physics scientists inventions and inventors in science indian scientist: biography and achievements scientist and their achievements

  1. Meghnad Saha

  2. Vikram Sarabhai

  3. Srinivasa Ramanujan

  4. Salim Ali

Show answer
Correct Option: C

Which of the following books is not written by Werner Heisenberg?

physics scientists inventions and inventors in science indian scientist: biography and achievements scientist and their achievements

  1. Breakthrough

  2. The Physical Principles of the quantum theory

  3. Physics and Philosophy

  4. Physics and Beyond

Show answer
Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Werner Heisenberg was a german physicist and author of many theoretical looks such as :

a) The physical Principles of Quantum Theorem.
b) Physics and Philosophy
c) Physics and Beyond etc.

Antoine Henri Becquerel was awarded the Nobel Prize in $1903$ for.

physics scientists inventions and inventors in science indian scientist: biography and achievements scientist and their achievements

  1. Discovering spontaneous radioactivity

  2. Diffraction of X-rays

  3. Demonstrating the influence of earth's magnetic field on its atmosphere

  4. Investigating the absorption of light by crystals

Show answer
Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Antonie Henri Becquerel was awarded Nobel prize in $1903$ for discovering spontaneous radioactivity.