General Knowledge Questions for BCS – Medical Discoveries. Part-1

We all know that   Modern Medical discoveries   has made our life easy and comfortable. So we should know about this modern   medical disco...

We all know that Modern Medical discoveries has made our life easy and comfortable. So we should know about this modern medical discoveries . For this reason I have made some quiz on it.

General Knowledge Questions for BCS – Medical Discoveries.

Question:          Who discovered X-rays?
Answer:            William Rontgen in 1895.

Question:           Who discovered the cure for scurvy?
Answer:            James Lind (1716-94) discovered the cure for scurvy, a disease caused by a deficiency in diet.

Question:           Who invented the Contact-Lenses?
Answer:            The first contact lenses were made by A. E. Fink in 1887.

Question:          What was discovered by Frederick Banting in 1932 which gave relief to sufferers of diabetes?
Answer:            Insulin.

Question:          What discovery by Madam Curie led to a breakthrough in the fight against the dreaded disease, cancer?
Answer:            Radium.

Question:          Who discovered in 1720, an instrument for measuring body temperature?
Answer:            G.B. Fahrenheit discovered the Thermometer.

Question:          Who discovered the importance of vaccination against Small-Pox?
Answer:            Sir Edward Jenner in 1796

Question:          Who discovered the Malaria Parasite?
Answer:            Ronald Ross.

Question:          Who is regarded as the Father of Psycho analysis?
Answer:            Dr. Sigmund Freud.

Question:          Who invented the first man-made insecticide, D.D.T.?
Answer:            Paul Muller in 1939



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General Knowledge Questions for BCS – Medical Discoveries. Part-2