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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2020 — General Studies · Question 115 of 200

Q115
General SciencePhysics
Sir C.V. Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work connected with which phenomenon of radiation?
  1. a.Scattering
  2. b.Diffraction
  3. c.Interference
  4. d.Polarisation

Answer: (A) Scattering

C.V. Raman won the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the "Raman Effect" — the inelastic scattering of light by molecules.