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(Q) Death anniversary of Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, who referred as the father of diagnostic radiography was _______

A) 10 February 1923
B) 8 February 1923
C) 7 February 1923
D) 11 February 1923

View Answer A) 10 February 1923

Explanation : Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (27 March 1845 - 10 February 1923) was a German mechanical engineer and physicist, who, on 8 November 1895, produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range known as X-rays or Röntgen rays, an achievement that earned him the inaugural Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901.
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(Q) Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, referred to as the father of diagnostic radiography, was born on _______

A) 22 March 1845
B) 20 March 1845
C) 25 March 1845
D) 27 March 1845

View Answer D) 27 March 1845

Explanation : Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (27 March 1845 - 10 February 1923) was a German mechanical engineer and physicist, who, on 8 November 1895, produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range known as X-rays or Röntgen rays, an achievement that earned him the inaugural Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901.
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(Q) Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discovered the X-ray on ___ November 1895

A) 5 November 1895
B) 15 November 1895
C) 8 November 1895
D) 18 November 1895

View Answer C) 8 November 1895

Explanation : Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, referred to as the father of diagnostic radiography, was a German physicist who first discovered the X-ray on Friday, November 8, 1895. Roentgen, a professor of physics at the University of Wurzburg (Germany), was working with cathode rays.
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(Q) ________, referred to as the father of diagnostic radiography

A) Aristotle
B) Anna
C) Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
D) James West

View Answer C) Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen

Explanation : Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, referred to as the father of diagnostic radiography, was a German physicist who first discovered the X-ray on Friday, November 8, 1895. Roentgen, a professor of physics at the University of Wurzburg (Germany), was working with cathode rays.
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