P.T. Usha is nicknamed: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

P.T. Usha is nicknamed:
A. Iron Lady
B. Flying Sikh
C. Golden Girl
D. Payyoli Express
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
P.T. Usha is a legendary athlete popularly called the Payyoli Express.

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Question #1
Which Indian received the Nobel Prize in Physics?
A. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
B. C. V. Raman
C. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
D. Hargobind Khorana

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
C. V. Raman received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for the discovery of the Raman Effect. The others are also Nobel laureates but in different fields: Khorana (Medicine), Ramakrishnan (Chemistry), Chandrasekhar (Physics, but he was an Indian-American, and his work was later).

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Question #2
Who was the first person to receive the 'Bharat Ratna'?
A. All of them
B. C. Rajagopalachari
C. C.V. Raman
D. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
C. Rajagopalachari, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and C.V. Raman were the first recipients of the Bharat Ratna in 1954.

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Question #3
Which Indian-born scientist won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009?
A. Hargobind Khorana
B. S. Chandrasekhar
C. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
D. C. V. Raman

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009 for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome. He was born in Chidambaram, India.

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