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  1. Match the following : A) Albert Einstein 1) Photoelectric effect B) E. O. Lawrence 2) Cyclotron C) de Broglie 3) Wave nature of electronsAsked in MPSC CS Prelims 2012
  2. Which scientist from amongst the following in his article published in 1940 titled "Science and Religion" argued that "Science without Religion is lame and Religion without Science is blind" ?Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2015
  3. Who among the following has explained the phenomenon of photo-electric effect ?Asked in UPSC NDA 1 2019
  4. In 1905, Albert Einstein discoveredAsked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2014
  5. The book 'A Brief History of Time' has been written by whom?Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2018
  6. Einstein was awarded Nobel Prize for of his theoriesAsked in UPPCS Prelims 2018
  7. Who among the following are awarded with the Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for the year 2017 ?Asked in UPSC CAPF 2017
  8. Sir C. V. Raman was awarded Nobel Prize for his work connected with which of the following phenomenon of radiation?Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2020
  9. Einstein was awarded Nobel Prize forAsked in UPPCS Prelims 2015
  10. Einstein was honoured with Nobel Prize forAsked in UPPCS Prelims 2016
  11. The principle of thermal ionisation is an outstanding contribution ofAsked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2014
  12. Who is the father of nano-materials?Asked in APPSC Gazated Posts 2012
  13. Einstein received Nobel Prize for his work onAsked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2021
  14. The prize was primarily for his work on the photoelectric effect. His theories of relativity (special and general) were revolutionary but not the stated basis for the Nobel Prize award. 38. Einstein proposed the idea of special theory of relativity in the yearAsked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2021
  15. The first Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for the discovery ofAsked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2021
  16. Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel, and Andrea Ghez have got the 2020 Nobel Prize in which field?Asked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2021
  17. When is the National Physics Day celebrated?Asked in AESE (RECRUITMENT TEST) 2025
  18. Which Indian Physicist worked with Albert Einstein and discovered a new particle?Asked in Assistant Programmer 2021
  19. 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics was given to three scientists for research in which field?Asked in Civil Engg GA 24 2023 CO 1505 2024
  20. Stephen Hawking is known for his extensive work in the field ofAsked in Government Polytechnic Lecturer Group B Exam 2015 16 2015
  21. Who among the following evolved the concept of relationship between mass and energy ?Asked in Group C Exam 2011
  22. The relationship E = MC² is attributed to - A) Einstein - B) Newton - C) Curie - D) WatermanAsked in Horticulture Development Officer(HDO) 2018
  23. Magnetic effect of current was discovered byAsked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2023
  24. Consider the following pairs of scientists and discoveries : Scientists Discoveries (i) Copernicus : Law of gravitation (ii) Kepler : Laws of planetary motion (iii) Galileo : Moons of Jupiter (iv) Newton : Heliocentric theory Select the correctly matched pairs using the codes given below.Asked in APSC CCE Prelims Exam 2023
  25. The fact that the planets move around the Sun, not in circles but in ellipses, was first demonstrated byAsked in UPSC CDS 1 2017