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Which of the following scientist discovered the "Anti-Rabies Vaccine" ?

  1. Robert Hooke

  2. Robert Brown

  3. Louis Pasteur

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Louis Pasteur discovered $Anti-Rabies Vaccine$ in the mid ${19}^{th}century$.

Which of the following scientist discovered and proved that electricity can be sent to space as electromagnetic waves without wire ?

  1. Homi J Bhabha

  2. Jagadish Chandra Bose

  3. Vikram A Sarabhai

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Jagadish Chandra Bose was the first to discover the electricity can be sent to space as EM waves without any transmitting medium.

Vikram Sarabhai played a major role in setting up of which of the following institutes ?

  1. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay

  2. Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad

  3. Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vikram Sarabhai $\left( { 12 }^{ th }August,1919-{ 30 }^{ th }December,1971 \right) $ founded the $IIM,Ahmedabad$.

Which of the following scientist is known as "Father of Microbiology" ?

  1. Alexander Fleming

  2. Hippocrates

  3. Louis Pasteur

  4. Antony van Leeuwenhoek


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Louis Pasteur is known as father of microbiology. He was a French biologist, microbiologist and chemist who his known for his discoveries of the principals of the vaccination, microbial fermentation an pasteurization. 

Dr. Vikram Sarabhai was awarded with Padma Bhushan in :

  1. 1964

  2. 1965

  3. 1966

  4. 1967


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dr. Vikram Sarabhai was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1966 for his immense contribution in the filed of space research and hence he is also called as the Father of Indian space research.

Which of the following scientist did experiment on the satellite industrial television ?

  1. Homi J. Bhabha

  2. Satyendra Nath Bose

  3. Vikram A. Sarabhai

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Vikram Sarabhai did the experiment on the satellite industrial television.

He is also known as the Father of Indian space programme.

Which of the following scientist is widely regarded as the "Father of India's nuclear science program" ?

  1. Vikram Sarabhai

  2. Satyendra Nath Bose

  3. Homi Jehangir Bhabha

  4. Srinivasa Ramanujan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Homi Jehangir Bhabha $\left( { 30 }^{ th }October,1909-{ 24 }^{ th }January,1966 \right) $ was widely considered as the "Father of India's Nuclear Science Program"

Which of the following scientist designed the "Aryabhatta" satellite ?

  1. C V Raman

  2. Vikram A Sarabhai

  3. Homi J Bhabha

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vikram A Sarabhai designed "Aryabhatta" satellite. Sarabhai fabricated, designed and crafted the satellite and was launched in 1975 from Russia.

Which of the following discovered the Radio ?

  1. Thomas Alva Edison

  2. Guglielmo Marconi

  3. James Watt

  4. Charles Babbage


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Guglielmo Marconi an Italian scientist discovered radio. He send and received his first radio signals in Italy in 1895.

Which of the instruments used in chandrayaan were not indegenously built?

  1. HEX

  2. LLRI

  3. SIR-2

  4. MIP


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Spectrometer Infrared -2 (SIR-2) is an infrared spectrometer build for remote sensing of the lunar surface. SIR-2 represents german scientific contribution to the Indian chandrayaan lunar mission. The project is funded by the Max Planck society and partly by European space agency.