Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics

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In which year was the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics established?

  1. 1960

  2. 1962

  3. 1964

  4. 1966


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics was established in 1962.

Who was the first director of the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. S. Chandrasekhar

  2. C. R. Rao

  3. K. S. Krishnan

  4. Homi J. Bhabha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

S. Chandrasekhar was the first director of the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics.

Where is the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics located?

  1. Chennai

  2. Mumbai

  3. Bangalore

  4. Hyderabad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics is located in Chennai.

What is the main objective of the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. To promote research in mathematics

  2. To train young mathematicians

  3. To provide scholarships to meritorious students

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main objective of the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics is to promote research in mathematics, train young mathematicians, and provide scholarships to meritorious students.

Which of the following is not a research area at the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. Algebra

  2. Analysis

  3. Geometry

  4. Computer Science


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Computer Science is not a research area at the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics.

Who is the current director of the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. R. Balasubramanian

  2. M. S. Raghunathan

  3. S. R. S. Varadhan

  4. C. S. Seshadri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

R. Balasubramanian is the current director of the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics.

How many faculty members does the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics have?

  1. 20

  2. 30

  3. 40

  4. 50


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics has 40 faculty members.

How many students does the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics have?

  1. 100

  2. 200

  3. 300

  4. 400


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics has 200 students.

What is the admission process for the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. Entrance exam

  2. Interview

  3. Both entrance exam and interview

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The admission process for the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics involves both an entrance exam and an interview.

What is the duration of the Ph.D. program at the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. 3 years

  2. 4 years

  3. 5 years

  4. 6 years


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The duration of the Ph.D. program at the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics is 4 years.

What is the name of the annual conference organized by the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. International Conference on Number Theory

  2. International Conference on Algebra

  3. International Conference on Geometry

  4. International Conference on Analysis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The annual conference organized by the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics is called the International Conference on Number Theory.

Which of the following is not a publication of the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. Ramanujan Journal

  2. Journal of Number Theory

  3. Journal of Algebra

  4. Journal of Geometry


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics does not publish a journal called Journal of Geometry.

What is the name of the library at the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. S. Chandrasekhar Library

  2. C. R. Rao Library

  3. K. S. Krishnan Library

  4. Homi J. Bhabha Library


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The library at the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics is called the S. Chandrasekhar Library.

Which of the following is not a facility at the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. Computer lab

  2. Seminar hall

  3. Auditorium

  4. Sports complex


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics does not have a sports complex.

What is the name of the guest house at the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics?

  1. Ramanujan Guest House

  2. Chandrasekhar Guest House

  3. Rao Guest House

  4. Krishnan Guest House


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The guest house at the Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics is called the Ramanujan Guest House.

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