Indian Physics Awards

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Which Indian physicist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930?

  1. C. V. Raman

  2. S. N. Bose

  3. M. N. Saha

  4. J. C. Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

C. V. Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for his discovery of the Raman effect, which is the inelastic scattering of light by molecules.

What is the name of the award given by the Indian National Science Academy for outstanding contributions to physics?

  1. The C. V. Raman Award

  2. The S. N. Bose Award

  3. The M. N. Saha Award

  4. The J. C. Bose Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The C. V. Raman Award is given by the Indian National Science Academy for outstanding contributions to physics.

Who was the first Indian to be elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society?

  1. C. V. Raman

  2. S. N. Bose

  3. M. N. Saha

  4. J. C. Bose


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

J. C. Bose was the first Indian to be elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1920.

Which Indian physicist is known for his work on the theory of black holes?

  1. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

  2. S. N. Bose

  3. M. N. Saha

  4. J. C. Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar is known for his work on the theory of black holes, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1983.

What is the name of the award given by the Indian Physics Association for outstanding contributions to physics?

  1. The C. V. Raman Award

  2. The S. N. Bose Award

  3. The M. N. Saha Award

  4. The J. C. Bose Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The C. V. Raman Award is given by the Indian Physics Association for outstanding contributions to physics.

Who was the first Indian to be awarded the Padma Vibhushan?

  1. C. V. Raman

  2. S. N. Bose

  3. M. N. Saha

  4. J. C. Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

C. V. Raman was the first Indian to be awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1954.

Which Indian physicist is known for his work on the theory of superfluidity?

  1. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

  2. S. N. Bose

  3. M. N. Saha

  4. J. C. Bose


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

S. N. Bose is known for his work on the theory of superfluidity, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1996.

What is the name of the award given by the Indian Academy of Sciences for outstanding contributions to physics?

  1. The C. V. Raman Award

  2. The S. N. Bose Award

  3. The M. N. Saha Award

  4. The J. C. Bose Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The C. V. Raman Award is given by the Indian Academy of Sciences for outstanding contributions to physics.

Who was the first Indian to be awarded the Bharat Ratna?

  1. C. V. Raman

  2. S. N. Bose

  3. M. N. Saha

  4. J. C. Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

C. V. Raman was the first Indian to be awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1954.

Which Indian physicist is known for his work on the theory of cosmic rays?

  1. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

  2. S. N. Bose

  3. M. N. Saha

  4. Homi J. Bhabha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Homi J. Bhabha is known for his work on the theory of cosmic rays, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1948.

What is the name of the award given by the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science for outstanding contributions to physics?

  1. The C. V. Raman Award

  2. The S. N. Bose Award

  3. The M. N. Saha Award

  4. The J. C. Bose Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The C. V. Raman Award is given by the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science for outstanding contributions to physics.

Who was the first Indian to be awarded the Padma Bhushan?

  1. C. V. Raman

  2. S. N. Bose

  3. M. N. Saha

  4. J. C. Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

C. V. Raman was the first Indian to be awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1954.

Which Indian physicist is known for his work on the theory of general relativity?

  1. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

  2. S. N. Bose

  3. M. N. Saha

  4. Albert Einstein


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Albert Einstein is known for his work on the theory of general relativity, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921.

What is the name of the award given by the Indian National Science Academy for outstanding contributions to physics?

  1. The C. V. Raman Award

  2. The S. N. Bose Award

  3. The M. N. Saha Award

  4. The J. C. Bose Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The C. V. Raman Award is given by the Indian National Science Academy for outstanding contributions to physics.

Who was the first Indian to be awarded the Padma Shri?

  1. C. V. Raman

  2. S. N. Bose

  3. M. N. Saha

  4. J. C. Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

C. V. Raman was the first Indian to be awarded the Padma Shri in 1954.

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