Multiple choice general knowledge

the first Indian to receive the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, awarded to him in 1998 for his work on welfare economics. Name the winner

  1. Abdus Salam

  2. Muhammad Yunus

  3. Tenzin Gyatso

  4. Amartya Sen

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Amartya Sen was the first Indian to receive the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998. He was recognized for his contributions to welfare economics, including his work on poverty, famine, and social choice theory. The other options are incorrect: Abdus Salam (Physics, 1979), Muhammad Yunus (Peace, 2006, not Indian), Tenzin Gyatso (Peace, 1989, not Indian).