Satyendra Nath Bose - 30 Important MCQs with
Answers
Q1. In which year did Bose send his paper directly to Einstein?
A. 1920
B. 1922
C. 1924
D. 1926
Answer: 1924
Q2. S.N. Bose completed his M.Sc. in which subject?
A. Physics
B. Mixed Mathematics
C. Chemistry
D. Statistics
Answer: Mixed Mathematics
Q3. Which principle distinguishes Fermions from Bosons?
A. Uncertainty Principle
B. Pauli Exclusion Principle
C. Law of Gravitation
D. Relativity
Answer: Pauli Exclusion Principle
Q4. Bose was elected Fellow of Royal Society in:
A. 1954
B. 1958
C. 1962
D. 1970
Answer: 1958
Q5. Whom did Bose marry in 1914?
A. Amodini Devi
B. Ushabati Ghosh
C. Sarala Bose
D. None
Answer: Ushabati Ghosh
Q6. Bose–Einstein Statistics describe particles with:
A. Half-integer spin
B. Integer spin
C. Variable spin
D. Zero spin
Answer: Integer spin
Q7. Which equation is co-named after Bose and Saha?
A. Einstein-Bose Law
B. Saha–Bose Equation of State
C. Planck’s Law
D. Raman Effect
Answer: Saha–Bose Equation of State
Q8. Which institution did Bose help establish in Kolkata?
A. IISc
B. SNBNCBS
C. ISI
D. TIFR
Answer: ISI
Q9. Who translated Einstein’s relativity papers into Bengali?
A. C.V. Raman
B. S.N. Bose
C. Meghnad Saha
D. J.C. Bose
Answer: S.N. Bose
Q10. Bose was a Member of Rajya Sabha during:
A. 1947–52
B. 1952–58
C. 1960–65
D. 1970–75
Answer: 1952–58
Q11. Which year did Bose become National Professor of India?
A. 1954
B. 1958
C. 1959
D. 1960
Answer: 1959
Q12. Which institute in Kolkata is named after him?
A. SNBNCBS
B. IISc
C. ISI
D. BARC
Answer: SNBNCBS
Q13. How many children did Bose have?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Answer: 7
Q14. Bose’s discovery is crucial for which modern technology?
A. Lasers, MRI, Quantum computing
B. Steam Engines
C. DNA Sequencing
D. Vaccines
Answer: Lasers, MRI, Quantum computing
Q15. Who was Bose’s lifelong collaborator and friend?
A. C.V. Raman
B. P.C. Ray
C. Meghnad Saha
D. J.C. Bose
Answer: Meghnad Saha
Q16. Which class of particles is named after Bose?
A. Fermions
B. Bosons
C. Neutrons
D. Quarks
Answer: Bosons
Q17. What concept did Bose’s 1924 paper introduce?
A. Pauli Exclusion Principle
B. Bose–Einstein Statistics
C. Special Relativity
D. Wave Theory
Answer: Bose–Einstein Statistics
Q18. What was Bose’s philosophy of teaching?
A. Rote learning
B. Learning by heart
C. Critical thinking & curiosity
D. Only experiments
Answer: Critical thinking & curiosity
Q19. When did Satyendra Nath Bose pass away?
A. 1958
B. 1964
C. 1974
D. 1984
Answer: 1974
Q20. Which honour did Bose receive in 1954?
A. Padma Shri
B. Padma Vibhushan
C. Bharat Ratna
D. Nobel Prize
Answer: Padma Vibhushan
Q21. Which instrument did Bose love to play?
A. Sitar
B. Esraj
C. Flute
D. Tabla
Answer: Esraj
Q22. Where was Satyendra Nath Bose born?
A. Bombay
B. Calcutta
C. Dhaka
D. Delhi
Answer: Calcutta
Q23. Bose–Einstein Condensate is known as:
A. 4th State of Matter
B. 5th State of Matter
C. 6th State of Matter
D. Superstate
Answer: 5th State of Matter
Q24. What was Bose’s key quality?
A. Ambitious & proud
B. Humble & simple
C. Political leader
D. Wealthy
Answer: Humble & simple
Q25. Which award did Bose never receive?
A. Padma Vibhushan
B. Nobel Prize
C. FRS
D. National Professor
Answer: Nobel Prize
Q26. Bose–Einstein Condensate was experimentally confirmed in:
A. 1924
B. 1954
C. 1995
D. 2012
Answer: 1995
Q27. Which year was Higgs Boson discovered?
A. 1995
B. 2001
C. 2010
D. 2012
Answer: 2012
Q28. When was Satyendra Nath Bose born?
A. 1 January 1894
B. 15 August 1892
C. 4 February 1894
D. 5 October 1895
Answer: 1 January 1894
Q29. Which Indian university did Bose serve as Reader in Physics in 1921?
A. Calcutta Univ.
B. Dhaka Univ.
C. ISI
D. Delhi Univ.
Answer: Dhaka Univ.
Q30. Who coined the term 'boson' in Bose’s honour?
A. Einstein
B. Paul Dirac
C. Enrico Fermi
D. Louis de Broglie
Answer: Paul Dirac
