Jagdish Chandra Bose Quiz

March 18, 2008 | By Vincent Augustine D'Souza In Science |

1) When was Jagdish Chandra Bose born?
a) 5 May 1855
b) 30 November 1858
c) 23 January 1897
d) 14 August 1900

2) Where was Jagdish Chandra Bose born?
a) Mymensingh
b) Dacca
c) Darjeeling
d) Kalimpong

3) From which college in Calcutta did Jagdish Chandra Bose pass B.A.?
a) Elphinstone College
b) Presidency College
c) St. Albert’s College
d) St. Xavier’s College

4) From which college did Jagdish Chandra Bose pass B.Sc.?
a) Trinity College
b) Royal College
c) Christ’s College
d) St. Paul’s College

5) What did Jagdish Chandra Bose discover?
a) Andromeda galaxy
b) X-ray
c) Plants and metals have feelings
d) Dinosaurs

6) Why did Jagdish Chandra Bose as lecturer not accept salary for three years?
a) He was a rich man
b) He was a landlord
c) He was from a royal family
d) He was paid half of what British lecturers were paid

7) When did Jagdish Chandra Bose give first public demonstration of electro-magnetic waves?
a) 1880
b) 1895
c) 1890
d) 1900

8) When was Jagdish Chandra Bose elected Fellow of the Royal Society?
a) 1915
b) 1917
c) 1920
d) 1935

9) What was Jagdish Chandra Bose appointed after his retirement from Presidency College?
a) Professor Emeritus
b) Chancellor
c) Warden
d) Vice Chancellor

10) When did Jagdish Chandra Bose die?
a) 31 October 1950
b) 23 November 1937
c) 8 April 1936
d) 18 August 1945