Women in Modern Indian Astronomy
| Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the contributions of women in modern Indian astronomy. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: indian astronomy modern indian astronomers women in science |
Who was the first Indian woman to earn a doctorate in astronomy?
Which Indian woman astronomer was the first to discover a comet?
Who was the first Indian woman to become the Director of an astronomical observatory?
Which Indian woman astronomer was the first to be elected as the President of the Astronomical Society of India?
Who was the first Indian woman to be awarded the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Astronomy?
Which Indian woman astronomer was the first to be elected as a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society?
Who was the first Indian woman to be awarded the prestigious Padma Shri award for her contributions to astronomy?
Which Indian woman astronomer was the first to be awarded the prestigious Padma Bhushan award for her contributions to astronomy?
Who was the first Indian woman to be awarded the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award for her contributions to astronomy?
Which Indian woman astronomer was the first to be elected as a member of the International Astronomical Union?
Who was the first Indian woman to be elected as a member of the American Astronomical Society?
Which Indian woman astronomer was the first to be elected as a member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada?
Who was the first Indian woman to be elected as a member of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific?
Which Indian woman astronomer was the first to be elected as a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science?
Who was the first Indian woman to be elected as a member of the Indian National Science Academy?