Indian Physics and the Future

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Who is known as the father of Indian nuclear physics?

  1. Homi J. Bhabha

  2. C. V. Raman

  3. S. N. Bose

  4. Meghnad Saha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Homi J. Bhabha is known as the father of Indian nuclear physics. He was a renowned physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics and is considered one of the pioneers of the field in India.

Which Indian scientist is known for his work on the Bose-Einstein condensate?

  1. S. N. Bose

  2. C. V. Raman

  3. Homi J. Bhabha

  4. Meghnad Saha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

S. N. Bose is known for his work on the Bose-Einstein condensate. He was an Indian physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics and is considered one of the pioneers of the field in India.

What is the name of the largest particle accelerator in India?

  1. Indus-1

  2. Indus-2

  3. Indus-3

  4. Indus-4


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Indus-2 is the name of the largest particle accelerator in India. It is located at the Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

Which Indian scientist is known for his work on the Saha ionization equation?

  1. Homi J. Bhabha

  2. C. V. Raman

  3. S. N. Bose

  4. Meghnad Saha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Meghnad Saha is known for his work on the Saha ionization equation. He was an Indian astrophysicist who made significant contributions to the field of astrophysics and is considered one of the pioneers of the field in India.

What is the name of the Indian space agency?

  1. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

  2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

  3. European Space Agency (ESA)

  4. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is the Indian space agency. It is responsible for the development and launch of satellites, rockets, and other space vehicles.

Which Indian scientist is known for his work on the Raman effect?

  1. Homi J. Bhabha

  2. C. V. Raman

  3. S. N. Bose

  4. Meghnad Saha


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

C. V. Raman is known for his work on the Raman effect. He was an Indian physicist who made significant contributions to the field of optics and is considered one of the pioneers of the field in India.

What is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched in 2013 to study the Sun?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara

  3. Chandrayaan-1

  4. Aditya-L1


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Aditya-L1 is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched in 2013 to study the Sun. It is the first Indian satellite dedicated to studying the Sun.

Which Indian scientist is known for his work on the neutrino?

  1. Homi J. Bhabha

  2. C. V. Raman

  3. S. N. Bose

  4. Raja Ramanna


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Raja Ramanna is known for his work on the neutrino. He was an Indian physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics and is considered one of the pioneers of the field in India.

What is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched in 2014 to study Mars?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara

  3. Chandrayaan-1

  4. Mangalyaan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mangalyaan is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched in 2014 to study Mars. It is the first Indian satellite to be sent to Mars.

Which Indian scientist is known for his work on the cosmic microwave background?

  1. Homi J. Bhabha

  2. C. V. Raman

  3. S. N. Bose

  4. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar is known for his work on the cosmic microwave background. He was an Indian-American astrophysicist who made significant contributions to the field of astrophysics and is considered one of the pioneers of the field in India.

What is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched in 2017 to study the Earth?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara

  3. Chandrayaan-1

  4. Cartosat-2


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cartosat-2 is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched in 2017 to study the Earth. It is a remote sensing satellite that is used to collect data on the Earth's surface.

Which Indian scientist is known for his work on the Higgs boson?

  1. Homi J. Bhabha

  2. C. V. Raman

  3. S. N. Bose

  4. Pankaj Sharma


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pankaj Sharma is known for his work on the Higgs boson. He is an Indian physicist who made significant contributions to the discovery of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.

What is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched in 2019 to study the Moon?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara

  3. Chandrayaan-2

  4. Cartosat-2


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Chandrayaan-2 is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched in 2019 to study the Moon. It is the second Indian satellite to be sent to the Moon.

Which Indian scientist is known for his work on the gravitational waves?

  1. Homi J. Bhabha

  2. C. V. Raman

  3. S. N. Bose

  4. B. S. Sathyaprakash


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

B. S. Sathyaprakash is known for his work on the gravitational waves. He is an Indian physicist who made significant contributions to the detection of gravitational waves at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO).

What is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched in 2021 to study the Sun?

  1. Aryabhata

  2. Bhaskara

  3. Aditya-L1

  4. Cartosat-2


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Aditya-L1 is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched in 2021 to study the Sun. It is the second Indian satellite to be sent to the Sun.

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