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# India Trivia ## General Knowledge Quiz 1. Who is known as Birdman of India? - Dr. Salim Ali 2. Inspired by Cesar Chavez, Dr. A.P J. Abdul Kalam used which motivational slogan? - I can do it 3. Who wrote "Water: The Elixir of Life" to emphasize the importance of water? - Dr. C.V. Ra...

# India Trivia ## General Knowledge Quiz 1. Who is known as Birdman of India? - Dr. Salim Ali 2. Inspired by Cesar Chavez, Dr. A.P J. Abdul Kalam used which motivational slogan? - I can do it 3. Who wrote "Water: The Elixir of Life" to emphasize the importance of water? - Dr. C.V. Raman 4. What is the name of India's Lunar Exploration Mission? - Chandrayaan 5. National Dairy Research Institute in India is located at? - Karnal (Haryana) 6. Thumba Rocket Launching station was established in which year? - 1962 7. What is the meaning of the Sanskrit word 'Chandrayaan'? - Mooncraft 8. Which place is known as 'Cape Kennedy of India'? - Sriharikota 9. Medicinal plant which is famous for its blood purifying properties? - Neem 10. Name the parent company of Google? - Alphabet 11. Who founded the journal 'Science and Culture'? - Meghnad Saha 12. Name of the lunar landing site where Chandrayaan 2 crashed? - Tiranga Point 13. Study of relations of animals and plants with their environment is known as? - Ecology 14. First Indian elected as the President of International Astronomical Union (IAU)? - Vainu Bappu 15. Medical system developed in Ancient India, for good health and longevity of life? - Ayurveda 16. Ayurveda is also known as science of? - Life 17. India's first Arctic research station? - Himadri 18. Ozone Layer thickness is measured using which unit? - Dobson 19. Who wrote Siddhanta Shiromani? - Bhaskara II (Bhaskaracharya) 20. Headquarters of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre is at? - Mumbai 21. Indian who was the mastermind behind the development of Google Chrome. - Sundar Pichai 22. Ancient management book written by Kautilya (Chanakya)? - Arthashastra 23. Which is the only book on science written by Rabindranath Tagore? - Viswa-Parichaya 24. Indian Mathematician, writer and mental calculator, popularly known as the 'Human Computer'? - Shakuntala Devi 25. Who wrote Aryabhattiya? - Aryabhata 26. Who discovered the mosquito species associated with malarial transmission? - Sir Ronald Ross 27. Paleobotany is the scientific study of? - Plant Fossils 28. Ancient scientist who tried to transform base elements into gold? - Nagarjuna 29. Name India's first Supercomputer? - PARAM 30. First Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) was established in 1950 at? - Kharagpur 31. Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), India's first Mars orbiter, is also called as? - Mangalyaan 32. The device used for measuring growth in plants. - Crescograph 33. Who invented Crescograph? - Jagadish Chandra Bose (Acharya J. C. Bose) 34. Ancient book that describes surgical procedures and surgical instruments? - Sushruta Samhita 35. Which is world's first Solar-Powered Airport? - Cochin International Airport, Kerala 36. Mathematics genius from India who died on April 26, 1920, at the age of 32. - Srinivasa Ramanujan 37. Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is in which state of India? - Goa 38. GMRT in Maharashtra is a famous facility in India for? - Radio Astronomy 39. Who is known as the Milk Man of India? - Dr. Vargheese Kurien 40. Which instrument is generally used in aircrafts to measure altitudes? - Altimeter 41. Aryabhata Research Institute of Observational Sciences is located at? - Nainital (Uttarakhand) 42. National Technology Day is observed in India on? - May 11 43. India's first unmanned mission to the moon? - Chandrayaan-1 44. Engineer's Day is celebrated in India on? - September 15 45. Koodamkulam Nuclear Power Station is in which state of India? - Tamil Nadu 46. Chess is believed to be derived from which Indian game? - Chaturanga 47. Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy is commonly known as? - AYUSH 48. Who is known as Father of Research Laboratories in India? - Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar 49. Who founded Bhabha Atomic Research Centre? - Dr. Homi J. Bhabha 50. Who is known as Father of Yoga? - Patanjali 51. Who authored the book 'Ignited Minds'? - Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 52. National Remote Sensing Centre in India is located at? - Hyderabad 53. Who practiced Siddha medicine in South India in ancient times? - Agastya 54. Whose birthday is celebrated as National Statistics Day in India? - P. C. Mahalanobis 55. Who led the first Indian expedition to Antarctica? - Dr. S. Z. Qasim 56. Who wrote the classical Ayurvedic text in Sanskrit Ashtanga-Hrudaya? - Vagbhata 57. Name the Indian Scientist who first proved that plants too have feelings? - Acharya J. C. Bose 58. The engineer who is popularly known as Father of Vande Bharat Trains? - Sudhanshu Mani 59. Sathish Dhavan Space Centre is located at? - Sriharikota 60. Ghati Yantra was used in ancient India for measuring? - Time 61. What was the cost of Chandrayan-3 mission? - Rs 615 Crore 62. National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) in India is located at? - Pune (Maharashtra) 63. Which prize is known as Nobel Prize in Mathematics? - Fields Medal 64. Indian origin mathematician, who was awarded the Fields Medal in 2014? - Manjul Bhargava 65. Name the first country to probe the Lunar South Pole? - India 66. What is the total mass of Chandrayaan-3 at launch? - 3900 Kg 67. August 23 is declared as which day in India to commemorate Chandrayaan-3's success? - National Space Day 68. Who wrote Mahabhaskariya, Laghubhaskariya, and Aryabhattiyabhashya? - Bhaskara I 69. Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is located at? - Bengaluru (Karnataka) 70. Who is popularly known as 'Missile Woman of India'? - Dr. Tessy Thomas 71. Whose birthday is celebrated as National Mathematics Day in India? - Srinivasa Ramanujan 72. Who wrote the book 'Birds of Travancore and Cochin'? - Dr. Salim Ali 73. In herbal medicine, garlic is most commonly used as? - Antibacterial 74. 'IoT' that refer to the use of intelligently connected devices and systems is? - Internet of Things 75. Who is popularly known as the 'Metro Man' of India? - E. Sreedharan 76. Which scientist is popularly known as the founder of ISRO? - Dr. Vikram Sarabhai 77. Who is known as Father of Indian Budget? - P. C. Mahalanobis 78. Name India's First Nanosatellite? - Jugnu 79. Ancient Indian steel was commonly known as? - Wootz Steel 80. Shalya Tantra is the branch of Ayurveda specialized in? - Surgery 81. Expand INSAT? - Indian National Satellite 82. Which day is celebrated as 'National Statistics Day' in India? - June 29 83. Who is known as Father of India's Green Revolution? - Dr. M. S. Swaminathan 84. ISRO Headquarters is located at? - Antariksh Bhavan, Bengaluru (Karnataka) 85. "We owe a lot to Indians who taught us how to count", whose words? - Albert Einstein 86. Who is known as Father of Indian Space Program? - Dr. Vikram Sarabhai 87. What is 20/20 vision? - Perfect Eyesight 88. Two world famous Universities in Ancient India? - Nalanda and Takshashila 89. Billion Beats' is an e-newspaper started by? - Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam 90. Name India's first nuclear reactor? - Apsara 91. In Ayurveda, Vata, Pitta, and Kapha are commonly known as? - Tridosha 92. Which is a global biodiversity hotspot in India? - Western Ghats 93. When was Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) established? - August 15, 1969 94. The National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) is located in India at? - Jaipur 95. Govt. organizations in India for scientific research in civil and defense? - CSIR and DRDO 96. Expand CSIR? - Council of Scientific & Industrial Research 97. When was CSIR founded? - 26 September 1942 98. Expand DRDO? - Defence Research and Development Organization 99. DRDO was setup in which year? - 1958 100. Who is known as the chief architect of PARAM series super computers? - Dr. Vijay P. Bhatkar 101. Who wrote the book 'Yoga Sutras', a systematic presentation of the science of Yoga? - Patanjali 102. Kalinga Prize is given by UNESCO for? - Popularization of Science 103. The great Indian Mathematician, known as Founder of Linguistics? - Panini 104. What is the scientific study of insects known as? - Entomology 105. Name the Indian who founded Hotmail? - Sabeer Bhatia 106. First Rocket developed and launched by India? - Rohini 107. Which company manufactures Covaxin, India's first indigenous vaccine against Covid-19? - Bharat Biotech 108. A symbol of ancient India's well-versed technology for rust-free iron? - Iron Pillar of Delhi 109. Name India's first artificial satellite, launched on 19 April 1975? - Aryabhata 110. The gold mines in India are located at? - Kolar (Karnataka) 111. 'Life and Experience of a Bengali Chemist' is the autobiography of - Acharya P. C. Ray 112. Name the largest dairy development program in the world? - Operation Flood (India) 113. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) is located at? - Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) 114. Who built the Jantar Mantar, for Astronomical observations, in 18th century? - Sawai Jai Singh 115. Former Indian President who led our 1st launch vehicle program? - Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 116. Who is known as the Father of Indian Software Industry? - Faqir Chand Kohli 117. In 1898, Tata had written to whom to take charge of a Research Institute? - Swami Vivekananda 118. Who formulated India's three-stage nuclear power programme in 1950s? - Dr. Homi J. Bhabha 119. Who wrote 'After the First Three Minutes: The Story of Our Universe'? - Thanu Padmanabhan 120. Which Indian university developed a satellite for the first time? - Anna University (ANUSAT) 121. In which field, Dr. C. V. Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize? - Physics 122. Indian Association of Cultivation of Science (IACS) is located at? - Kolkata 123. Who founded IACS in 1876? - Dr. Mahendra Lal Sircar 124. By what name was ISRO known before 1969? - INCOSPAR 125. Who performed India's first heart transplant operation in Mumbai in 1968? - Dr. P. K. Sen 126. The study of production and behaviour of materials at low temperatures is called? - Cryogenics 127. Whose birthday is celebrated as Engineer's Day in India? - M. Vishweshvarayya 128. The industrialist who founded Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in 1909? - Jamsetji Tata 129. Who is popularly known as the Father of Indian Atomic Program? - Dr. Homi J. Bhabha 130. Damascus Steel, world's first high carbon steel, is a product made from India's? - Wootz Steel 131. World's lightest material made indigenously in India by ISRO? - Silica Aerogel (Blue Air) 132. The anti-malarial drug Quinine is made from which plant? - Cinchona 133. Who was born on November 30, 1858, in Mymensingh (now in Bangladesh)? - Acharya J. C. Bose 134. Bijaganita is a text dealing with which branch of Mathematics? - Algebra 135. Who engineered the White Revolution in India? - Dr. Varghese Kurien 136. Who wrote 'Mahabhashiya', a commentary on Panini's Ashtaddhyayi? - Patanjali 137. Name the Indian made First Civilian Aircraft? - Saras 138. Wildlife Protection Award is instituted by Govt. of India in the name of? - Amrita Devi Bishnoi 139. First Medical College in India was established at? - Kolkata 140. 'Geiger Counter' is used to measure? - Radioactivity 141. Which continent is known as the 'Continent of Science'? - Antarctica 142. Headquarters of National Dairy Development Board in India is located at? - Anand, Gujarat 143. Who are the 'Trinity' of Ayurvedic knowledge? - Sushruta, Charaka and Vagbhata 144. First Indian to be honoured by giving his name to a minor-planet? - Vishwanathan Anand 145. Who wrote the ancient book 'Hayayurveda' about the veterinary medicine of horses? - Salihotra 146. Who is the president of CSIR? - Prime Minister of India 147. Who is known as the Father of Surgery? - Sushruta 148. Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award is given for excellence in? - Science & Technology 149. Srinivasa Ramanujan excelled in which field? - Mathematics 150. Who said 'Science is nothing but the finding of unity' ? - Swami Vivekananda 151. Expand VRC? - Village Resource Centre 152. What is the aim of VRC? - To improve the quality of life of poor people 153. Who set up India's first rocket launching station, TERLS in Kerala? - Dr. Vikram Sarabhai 154. Expand TERLS? - Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station 155. Who was the first Indian to go to the Space? - Rakesh Sharma 156. Which tree is called Wonder Tree of India? - Neem 157. Shirovasthy is a treatment under which system of medicine? - Ayurveda 158. Ancient book on plants and herbs used for medicinal purposes in ancient India? - Charaka Samhita 159. The physician behind Chitra -TTK heart valve? - Dr. M. S. Valiathan 160. First Indian scientist to get Bharat Ratna? - Dr. C.V. Raman (in 1954) 161. Who was appointed as the CEO of Microsoft in 2014? - Satya Nadella 162. What is the motto of ISRO? - Space technology in the service of humankind 163. India's first scientific base station in Antarctica? - Dakshin Gangotri 164. Name the First Director General of CSIR? - Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar 165. Which is the National Heritage Animal of India? - Elephant 166. Who founded the popular magazine 'The Botanica' in 1950? - Panchanan Maheswari 167. Who is known as the Father of Indian Modern Chemistry? - Acharya P. C. Ray 168. Dr. B. P. Pal specialized in the genetic study and breeding of which crop? - Wheat 169. Who was the second scientist to be awarded the Bharat Ratna? - Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 170. Expand GIST, India's multilingual technology? - Graphics and Indian Terminal 171. Which scientist was behind GIST? - Dr. Vijay P. Bhatkar 172. In which year, Dr. C.V. Raman discovered the Raman Effect? - 1928 173. Which authority was setup to check pollution in river 'Ganga'? - Central Ganga Authority 174. Himalayan Gamma Ray Observatory is located at? - Han Leh 175. Dr. S. Chandrasekhar was awarded the Nobel prize for his work on? - Stars and their evolution 176. Scientist known for the science-based program 'Turning Point' in Doordarshan? - Prof. Yash Pal 177. 'The Man Who Knew Infinity' is an English biographic film about? - Srinivasa Ramanujan 178. National Education Day in India is celebrated on? - November 11 179. The height of the Iron Pillar in Delhi, constructed during Gupta period? - 23 Feet 8 Inches 180. In which spacecraft did Rakesh Sharma go to Space? - Soyuz T-11 181. What is the scientific study of Moon called? - Selenology 182. Agni, Prithvi, Dhanush, Prahaar, Shaurya are the names of India's? - Surface-to-Surface Missiles 183. Which scientist died in a plane crash near Mont Blanc on Jan 24, 1966? - Dr. Homi J. Bhabha 184. World's 51st Mars mission is known as - Mangalyaan 185. Who developed the theory of white dwarf-stars? - Dr. S. Chandrasekhar 186. National Science Day is celebrated in India on? - February 28 187. Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany is located at? - Lucknow (UP) 188. Name the Rover of Chandrayaan 3? - Pragyan 189. India conducted Pokhran-II nuclear tests in which year? - 1998 190. Who was the First Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India? - Dr. Homi J. Bhabha 191. What is SITE? - Satellite Instructional Television Experiment 192. Mastermind behind SITE to provide modern education to remote villages? - Dr. Vikram Sarabhai 193. Information Technology Act (IT Act) came into force in India in which year? - 2000 194. The 100th space mission of ISRO was? - PSLV-21 195. Energy resource that can be replenished from time to time is called? - Renewable Energy 196. By what name was Vande Bharat Express earlier known? - Train 18 197. The subject matter of ancient Ayurvedic textbook Kasyapa Samhita? - Pediatrics 198. Who first studied the harmonic nature of Indian musical instruments? - Dr. C.V. Raman 199. Who directed the 2019 Bollywood film 'Mission Mangal'? - Jagan Shakti 200. Expand C-DAC? - Centre for Development of Advanced Computing 201. Who was the Founder Director of C-DAC? - Dr. Vijay P. Bhatkar 202. India's first pharmaceutical company? - Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals 203. In which year, Department of Science and Technology was set up by the Govt. of India? - 1971 204. Who was the first scientist to become Rashtrapati? - Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 205. Ornithology is the scientific study of? - Birds 206. Who set up observatories at Delhi, Ujjain, Varanasi, Mathura, and Jaipur? - Sawai Jai Singh 207. A very popular medicinal plant known for sustaining youth. - Aloe Vera 208. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) is located at? - Dehradun (Uttarkhand) 209. Who authored the reputed arithmetic and geometry book Lilavati? - Bhaskaracharya 210. The earliest recorded evidence of Zinc Mining in India was at? - Zawar (Rajasthan) 211. Which Indian scientist was nominated nine times for Nobel Prize? - E.C.G. Sudharshan 212. Which number is known as Hardy-Ramanujan number? - 1729 213. One lunar day is equivalent to how many days on earth? - 14 214. Name the chairman of ISRO at the time of Chandrayaan-3 launch? - Dr. S. Somanath 215. Instrument used to measure wind speed is - Anemometer 216. Which bird had Dr. Salim Ali proposed to be the National Bird of India? - Great Indian Bustard 217. When was Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) established? - June 1, 1945 218. Who founded Bose Research Institute, Kolkata? - Acharya J. C. Bose 219. Which organization launched the concept of Telemedicine in India in 2001? - ISRO 220. The study of how the positions of stars & planets can influence human behaviour is known as - Astrology 221. Which Indian capital city is located closest to the Equator? - Thiruvananthapuram 222. Headquarters of Archaeological Survey of India is at? - New Delhi 223. Who is considered as the Father of the Telecom Revolution in India? - Sam Pitroda 224. Who wrote 'Madhava Nidana' explaining diagnosis of diseases? - Madhavacharya 225. Who proposed the theory of tachyons, particles that travel faster than light? - E.C.G. Sudharshan 226. What attracted the most to C.V. Raman during his journey to England? - Blue color of the sea 227. At what age did Aryabhata write Aryabhatiya, a summary of the mathematics of that time? - 23 228. Who designed a system to protect Visakhapatnam port from sea erosion? - M. Vishweshvarayya 229. Who recognized heavy element particles called 'mesons' in cosmic rays? - Dr. Homi J. Bhabha 230. Who was the main architect of 'Anand Model'? - Dr. Varghese Kurian 231. In 2010, UN declared October 15 as World Students' Day as a honour to celebrate whose birthday? - Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam 232. The Keerthi Chakra recipient, who was the backup astronaut of Rakesh Sharma? - Ravish Malhotra 233. Two ancient and authentic books on Ayurveda? - Sushruta Samhita and Charaka Samhita 234. Who is known for the development and production of optic glass? - Atma Ram 235. Ramanujan Institute of Mathematics is located at? - Chennai 236. Who founded the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad? - Dr. Vikram Sarabhai 237. Who compiled Mruga-Pakshi-Sastra? - Hamsa Deva 238. First Nuclear plant in India is located at? - Tarapur, Maharashtra 239. Stream of energy particles coming from outer space is known as? - Cosmic Rays 240. National Mathematics Day in India is celebrated on? - December 22 241. Who wrote 'Neethi Shastra'? - Kautilya (Chanakya) 242. Raman Research Institute is located at? - Bengaluru 243. Who wrote the book 'The Universe in a Nutshell'? - Stephen Hawking 244. What is the National Tree of India? - Banyan Tree 245. Name Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam's Autobiography? - Wings of Fire 246. Who founded the Kerala School of Astronomy and Mathematics? - Madhava (Sangamagrama) 247. Whose statue is placed at the Royal Australia College of Surgeons, Melbourne? - Sushruta 248. Who was the first Indian woman to earn a doctorate in science? - Asima Chatterjee 249. Who shared 1968 Nobel Prize in Medicine with Nirenberg and Holley? - Dr. Har Gobind Khorana 250. Expand IAA? - International Academy of Astronautics 251. Name the first Indian to be elected as the President of IAA? - Dr. G. Madhavan Nair 252. Who founded the Institute of Nuclear Physics in Kolkata? - Meghnad Saha 253. Which industrialist's biography is 'Beyond the Last Blue Mountain'? - J. R. D. Tata 254. Jayant V. Narlikar is famous in the field of - Astrophysics 255. National Institute of Siddha is located at? - Chennai 256. Who was the mentor of Srinivasa Ramanujan? - G. H. Hardy 257. India's first mission to study Sun is called? - Aditya-L1 258. What is the full form of L1 in Aditya-L1 mission? - Lagrange point 1 259. Branch of Mathematics based on 16 sutras and 13 auxiliary sutras? - Vedic Mathematics 260. Who is popularly known as the 'Missile Man of India'? - Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 261. Indian Agricultural Research Institute is located at? - New Delhi 262. Name the first text on Sanskrit grammar? - Ashtaddhyayi 263. Who wrote 'Ashtaddhyayi'? - Panini 264. Medicinal plant that contains 20 essential minerals and 8 essential amino acids? - Aloe Vera 265. Who first proposed the concept of 'infinity' in Mathematics? - Madhava (Sangamagrama) 266. National Aquatic animal of India? - Gangetic Dolphin 267. Whom did Gandhiji name as 'Doctor of Floods'? - Acharya P. C. Ray 268. India's first successful nuclear bomb test was named as - Smiling Budha 269. Who wrote the book 'Seven Wonders of the Cosmos'? - Jayant V. Narlikar 270. Which Indian spice is called 'Black Gold'? - Pepper 271. Name the Rocket Woman Behind Chandrayaan-3 Mission? - Ritu Karidhal Srivastava 272. What is the marketing arm of ISRO, for the promotion and commercial exploration of space products? - Antrix Corporation Ltd (ACL) 273. Which ancient Indian export industry was dismantled and banned by the British? - Shipbuilding 274. 'Sulba Sutra' deals mainly with which branch of Mathematics? - Geometry 275. Which is the National Animal of India? - Tiger 276. Dr. C. V. Raman declined the job offer at Cambridge University because? - He wanted to serve India 277. ARIES Telescope in Nainital (Uttarakhand) is named after? - Aryabhata 278. Yellow Revolution in India was aimed for the increased production of? - Oil Seeds 279. Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR) is located at? - Lucknow 280. Who is regarded as the Father of Veterinary Science in ancient India? - Salihotra 281. Ramsar Convention is related to the protection of? - Wetlands 282. ISRO Chairman during Mangalyaan Mission? - Dr. K. Radhakrishnan 283. Who wrote the book 'Planned Economy of India'? - M. Vishweshvarayya 284. Who is popularly known as 'Waterman of India'? - Dr. Rajendra Singh 285. Li-Fi is a technology for wireless communication using? - Light 286. Vasco de Gama met which Indian Naval Pilot on his journey to India? - Kanha 287. Name the 4th country to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon(on September 7, 2019)? - India 288. India's second permanent station in Antarctica? - Maithri 289. Who designed the Indian Rupee Symbol? - D. Udaya Kumar 290. Who founded 'Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals' in 1892? - Acharya P. C. Ray 291. Who fought against US for patents of Turmeric, Neem and Basmati Rice? - Dr. R. A. Mashelkar 292. National Youth Day is celebrated in India on? - January 12 293. World famous University in India which was established in 700 BC? - Takshashila 294. Name the lander of Chandrayaan 3? - Vikram 295. Who is popularly known as Father of Indian Engineering? - M. Vishweshvarayya 296. White Revolution in India was aimed for the increased production of - Milk 297. Founder of the Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata? - P. C. Mahalanobis 298. Sammohini is used in Ayurveda for - Anesthesia 299. Dr. C. V. Raman received Nobel Prize in 1930 for the discovery of? - Raman Effect 300. Headquarters of DRDO is located at? - New Delhi 301. Who wrote 'Krishisookthi', a book on ancient farming in India? - Kasyapa 302. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam delivered his last speech at? - IIM Shillong 303. Kalpana Chawla travelled on which space shuttle, that disintegrated in 2003? - Columbia 304. Which book did Acharya J. C. Bose dedicate to his wife? - Plant Autographs and their Revelation 305. The code name of the anti-satellite missile test conducted by Indian in 2019. - Mission Shakti 306. Who received the first Infosys Prize for Mathematics? - Manindra Agrawal 307. Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI) is located at? - Cuttack (Odisha) 308. Author of 'Gavayurveda' which deals with the medical aspects of cows? - Gautama 309. Dr. Har Gobind Khorana received Nobel Prize for his work on? - Genetic Code 310. Who translated Sathyendra Nath Bose's paper into German language? - Albert Einstein 311. Who discovered Mercurous Nitrate in 1896? - Acharya P. C. Ray 312. Yoga practice incorporating breathing exercises, breath should be skillfully inhaled, retained and exhaled? - Pranayama 313. Scientist behind the development of Prithvi, Trishul, Akash, Nag, and Agni missiles for defense? - Dr. A. P.J. Abdul Kalam 314. Who wrote 'Ganitakaumudi'? - Narayan Pandit 315. 'Mrigayurveda' deals with? - Animal Science 316. Who is known as the Father of Indian Plant Embryology? - Panchanan Maheshwari 317. Branch of science related to the study of Sound? - Acoustics 318. Indian Physicist famous for his contributions to string theory? - Ashoke Sen 319. Sthapatya-Kala that existed in ancient India is equivalent to? - Architecture 320. Dr. Chandrashekhara Venkata Raman (C. V. Raman) was born on - November 07, 1888 321. Special oil massage in Ayurveda which is used to treat obesity and diabetics? - Abhyangam 322. Nuclear explosive devices were tested in India at? - Pokhran 323. Who wrote 'Elementary Treatise on the Geometry of Conics'? - Asutosh Mookerjee 324. Which medicinal plant's gel is often used in lotions and sunblocks? - Aloe Vera 325. Scientist behind India's first nuclear explosion at Pokharan in 1974? - Dr. Raja Ramanna 326. Great Mathematician who was the court Astronomer of King Vyaghramukha? - Brahmagupta 327. Silver Revolution in India was aimed for the increased production of? - Egg 328. The imaginary line that passes through the center of India? - Tropic of Cancer 329. Who founded Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation? - Dr. Varghese Kurian 330. Who wrote the Science fiction story 'Dhoomaketu' (the Comet)? - Jayant V. Narlikar 331. Headquarters of Indian