Indian Science and Technology Quiz
Q16. Who is known as the architect of PARAM series supercomputers
(a) Vijay P Bhatkar
(b) S Ramani
(c) SP Mudur
(d) None of the above
Answer: (a) Vijay P Bhatkar
Q17. Who is the creator of World's second and India's first test tube baby Durga
(a) Devi Prasad Shetty
(b) Subhash Mukhopadhyay
(c) Pratap Reddy
(d) Naresh Trehan
Answer: (b) Subhash Mukhopadhyay
Q18. Where is the National Institute of Ocean Technology located
(a) Mumbai
(b) Vishakhapatnam
(c) Kochin
(d) Chennai
Answer: (d) Chennai
Q19. Which one is the first IIT established in India
(a) IIT Kharagpur
(b) IIT Mumbai
(c) IIT Chennai
(d) IIT Kanpur
Answer: (a) IIT Kharagpur
Q20. Bhakra Dam is build on which river
(a) Krishna River
(b) Bhagirathi River
(c) Sutlej River
(d) Brahmaputra River
Answer: (c) Sutlej River
Q21. In which year Isaac Newton published "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosoph" for first time
(a) 1682
(b) 1684
(c) 1685
(d) 1687
Answer: (d) 1687
Q22. Which day is celebrated as National Mathematics Day in India as a respect to S Ramanujan
(a) 17 January
(b) 13 March
(c) 30 August
(d) 22 December
Answer: (d) 22 December
Q23. S Ramanujan is the first indian to be elected as Fellow of which one College
(a) Presidency College
(b) Trinity College
(c) London College
(d) Cambridge College
Answer: (b) Trinity College
Q24. Which number is famously known as Ramanujan-Hardy number
(a) 1004
(b) 1992
(c) 1309
(d) 1729
Answer: (d) 1729
Q25. Which scientist is known as the founder of India's first pharmaceutical company 'Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals'
(a) Shivram Bhoje
(b) Arvind Bhatnagar
(c) Srikumar Banerjee
(d) Prafulla Chandra Ray
Answer: (d) Prafulla Chandra Ray
Q26. The headquarter of Indian Science Congress Association is located in the city
(a) Kolkata
(b) Mumbai
(c) Pune
(d) Chennai
Answer: (a) Kolkata
Q27. Who was the President of the first Indian Science Congress meeting held in Kolkata in 1914
(a) Prafulla Chandra Roy
(b) J. C. Bose
(c) Ashutosh Mukherjee
(d) Leonard Rogers
Answer: (c) Ashutosh Mukherjee
Q28. Which one is the biggest planetarium in India
(a) Birla Panetarium, Hyderabad
(b) Birla Planetarium, Kolkata
(c) Guwahati Planetarium
(d) Nehru Planetarium, Mumbai
Answer: (b) Birla Planetarium, Kolkata
Q29. Indian-American scientist Har Gobind Khorana won the Nobel Prize for his contribution in
(a) Physics
(b) Chemistry
(c) Genetics
(d) Mathematics
Answer: (c) Genetics
Q30. Who is founder of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
(a) Sir A.G. Bourne
(b) CV Raman
(c) Vikram Sarabhai
(d) Jamsetji Tata
Answer: (d) Jamsetji Tata
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