Cluster · Famous Scientists and Scientific Discoveries
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Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1909 along with Karl Ferdinand Braun for the development of practical wireless telegraphy? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1180141
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science | — | intermediate | |
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According to the Rutherford atomic model, electrons revolve around the nucleus in paths. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180071
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science | — | intermediate | |
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How many laws of motion were given by Isaac Newton? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180136
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Which are the four quantum numbers for an electron present in 4f orbital? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1181215
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science | — | intermediate | |
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The Theory of Relativity is associated with [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180074
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science | — | intermediate | |
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With the Theory of Relativity, ______ transformed the landscape of physics, this theory majorly contributed to designing the theory of Quantum Mechanics. [SSC GD 2024] pipeline-1180080
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Which British scientist is known for developing the principle of holography in 1947 to improve the resolution of the electron microscope? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180160
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Who said the following statement? “We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made!” [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180176
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Which subatomic particle was discovered by J Chadwick? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180178
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Name the scientist who proposed that electrons are embedded in positive sphere. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180149
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Which experiment was designed to trace the motion of the earth through the 'luminiferous aether [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1180073
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science | — | intermediate | |
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The British physicist named Paul Dirac was known to have introduced the concept of_________in 1930. [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1180064
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Visible Radiation was discovered by: [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180139
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science | — | intermediate | |
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In which year did Niels Bohr propose a theory for the hydrogen atom based on the quantum theory that some physical quantities take only discrete values? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1180193
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Who is known as the ‘father of nuclear physics’? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180177
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1909 along with Karl Ferdinand Braun for the development of Practical wireless telegraphy? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180130
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Name the world famous scientist known for his theory of relativity. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180179
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science | — | intermediate | |
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When did Heinrich Hertz discover the photoelectric effect and observe that shining ultraviolet light on the electrodes caused a change in voltage between them? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180065
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Which British physicist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1906 for his work on discovery of electrons? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180154
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science | — | intermediate | |
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What is the SI unit of radioactivity? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180081
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Name the physicist who is credited with the discovery of the Neutron. This 1932 discovery led to his winning the Nobel Prize? [SSC CGL 2019] pipeline-1180153
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Which Nobel Laureate conducted an experiment in the late 19th century and observed that a glass tube filled with a low-pressure gas emitted radiation when a voltage was applied between two metal plates? [SSC CPO 2023] pipeline-1180072
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science | — | intermediate | |
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The value of universal gravitation constant (G) was determined by: [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180155
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Who formulated the equation E = mc2 ? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180133
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science | — | intermediate | |
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JJ Thomson is known for developing which model in 1898? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1180168
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science | — | intermediate | |
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In which year did Carl Anderson discover a positively charged particle called "positron' whose mass appears to be equal to the mass of an electron? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1180079
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Who found an empirical relationship between the half-life of alpha decay and the energy of the emitted alpha particles in 1911? [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1180087
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following discovered the neutrons? [SSC CHSL 2022] pipeline-1180169
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Which physicist is known for discovering that any periodic wave can be represented as an infinite number of weighted sinusoids, i.e., the sum of sine and cosine waves? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1179966
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science | — | intermediate | |
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By observing the motion of objects on an inclined plane __________ deduced that objects move with a constant speed when no force acts on them. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1179764
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science | — | intermediate | |
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Albert Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for ______ in 1921. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1173998
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1922 for the investigation of structure of atoms and radiation emanating from them? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1174156
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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For which discovery did William Bradford Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Houser Brattain jointly receive the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1956? [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1180395
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following invented the aeroplane? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1180271
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following Scientists is credited with the discovery of Radio Waves? pipeline-654382
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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The SI unit of radioactivity, representing the activity of a quantity of radioactive material, is named after which scientist? pipeline-631139
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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J. J. Thomson received the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of _____. pipeline-1670
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following principles explains why no two electrons in the same atom can have the same set of four quantum numbers? pipeline-631131
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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Who discovered electron? pipeline-13111
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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The SI unit of radioactivity, representing the activity of a quantity of radioactive material, is named after which scientist? pipeline-629961
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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Which among the following scientists proposed that no two electrons can occupy the same quantum state simultaneously? pipeline-1626
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is famous for the discovery of electron? pipeline-600
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following discovered 4th state of matter Plasma? pipeline-49829
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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Who along with Arthur Compton received the Nobel Prize in 1927 for the development of the cloud chamber for the detection of charged particles? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023] pipeline-771292
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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When did Heinrich Hertz discover the photoelectric effect and observe that shining ultraviolet light on the electrodes caused a change in voltage between them? pipeline-1306313
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mp_police | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following particles were made to fall on a thin gold foil by Ernest Rutherford? pipeline-1305816
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mp_police | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following pairs of physicists and their contributions/discoveries is INCORRECT? pipeline-1293059
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mp_police | — | intermediate | |
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Which experiment is Ernest Rutherford well known for performing in 1911? pipeline-1335669
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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When did Heinrich Hertz discover the photoelectric effect and observe that shining ultraviolet light on the electrodes caused a change in voltage between them? pipeline-1323836
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bihar_police | — | intermediate | |
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The _______ explains how electrons fill up orbitals and shells inside an atom. pipeline-1318260
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bihar_police | — | intermediate |