Impact of Modern Indian Astronomy on Society and Culture
Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge of the impact of modern Indian astronomy on society and culture. It covers the contributions of prominent Indian astronomers, the development of astronomical observatories, and the influence of astronomy on various aspects of Indian society and culture. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
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Who is considered the father of modern Indian astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer discovered the first radio galaxy?
What is the name of the largest optical telescope in India?
Which Indian astronomer was the first to propose the idea of black holes?
What is the name of the Indian space agency responsible for space exploration and satellite development?
Which Indian astronomer made significant contributions to the field of stellar evolution?
What is the name of the first Indian satellite launched into space?
Which Indian astronomer played a crucial role in the development of the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT)?
What is the name of the Indian astronomical observatory located in Kavalur, Tamil Nadu?
Which Indian astronomer made significant contributions to the study of cosmic rays?
What is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched to study the Sun?
Which Indian astronomer played a key role in the establishment of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA)?
What is the name of the Indian astronomical observatory located in Naini Tal, Uttarakhand?
Which Indian astronomer made significant contributions to the field of cosmology?
What is the name of the Indian satellite that was launched to study the Earth's atmosphere?