Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Name the first Indian scientist to win the Nobel prize?

  1. Vikram Sarabhai

  2. M. Visvesvaraya

  3. Homi Bhabha

  4. C.V.Raman
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D Correct answer
Explanation

C.V. Raman was the first Indian scientist to win the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for his work on light scattering (the Raman Effect). Option A is incorrect - Vikram Sarabhai was the father of the Indian space program. Option B is incorrect - M. Visvesvaraya was a great engineer but not a Nobel laureate. Option C is incorrect - Homi Bhabha was the father of the Indian nuclear program.

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