History of Public Outreach and Astronomy Education in India
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about the history of public outreach and astronomy education in India. It covers various aspects, including the contributions of key individuals, organizations, and institutions, as well as significant events and initiatives that have shaped the field. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
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Who is widely regarded as the father of modern astronomy in India?
Which Indian astronomer is known for his contributions to the study of variable stars?
When was the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) established?
Which organization was instrumental in promoting astronomy education and public outreach in India?
What is the name of the annual astronomy festival organized by the Nehru Planetarium in New Delhi?
Which Indian astronomer played a key role in the establishment of the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT)?
When was the first planetarium in India established?
Which Indian astronomer is known for his contributions to the study of cosmic rays?
What is the name of the annual astronomy education and outreach program organized by the Indian Astronomical Society?
Which Indian astronomer is known for his work on the evolution of galaxies?
When was the first Indian satellite, Aryabhata, launched?
Which Indian astronomer is known for his contributions to the study of black holes?
What is the name of the annual astronomy education and outreach program organized by the Astronomical Society of India?
Which Indian astronomer is known for his contributions to the study of gravitational waves?