Indian Scientific Institutions

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Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in nuclear physics?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) is a premier Indian scientific institution dedicated to research in nuclear physics, nuclear engineering, and related areas.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in space science and technology?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Indian Space Research Organisation

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the primary space agency of India, responsible for developing and launching satellites, conducting space research, and promoting space technology.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in agricultural sciences?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Indian Council of Agricultural Research

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, responsible for coordinating, guiding, and promoting agricultural research, education, and extension in the country.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in medical sciences?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Indian Council of Medical Research

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination, and promotion of biomedical research.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in engineering and technology?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Indian Council of Agricultural Research

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a premier Indian institution for research and education in science and engineering.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in social sciences?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Indian Council of Social Science Research

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, responsible for promoting research in social sciences.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in humanities?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Indian Council of Historical Research

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, responsible for promoting research in history.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in environmental sciences?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, responsible for research and education in forestry.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in earth sciences?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Geological Survey of India

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Geological Survey of India (GSI) is a scientific organization under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, responsible for geological surveys and research in India.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in oceanography?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. National Institute of Oceanography

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, responsible for research in oceanography.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in atmospheric sciences?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, responsible for research in atmospheric sciences.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in astronomy and astrophysics?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. Indian Institute of Astrophysics

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, responsible for research in astronomy and astrophysics.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in materials science?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. National Institute of Materials Science

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

National Institute of Materials Science (NIMS) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, responsible for research in materials science.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in chemical sciences?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. National Chemical Laboratory

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) is an autonomous institution under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), responsible for research in chemical sciences.

Which Indian scientific institution is known for its research in biological sciences?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  3. National Centre for Biological Sciences

  4. National Institute of Science Education and Research


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) is an autonomous institution under the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, responsible for research in biological sciences.

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