Which Indian scientist won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Indian scientist won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?
A. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
B. Har Gobind Khorana
C. Amartya Sen
D. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Har Gobind Khorana won the Nobel Prize in 1968 for his work on the genetic code.
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Which Indian was the first to win a 'Nobel Prize in Literature'?
A. R.K. Narayan
B. None of these
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. V.S. Naipaul
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913.
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The 'Param Vishisht Seva Medal' is a peacetime service award. It is the highest peacetime service award. True?
A. False
B. It is for distinguished service
C. True
D. It is for gallantry
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Correct Answer: Option C

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Param Vishisht Seva Medal is the highest peacetime service medal for distinguished service.
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Which of the following is NOT a Padma award?
A. Padma Ratna
B. Padma Bhushan
C. Padma Shri
D. Padma Vibhushan
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Correct Answer: Option A

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There is no Padma Ratna award. The three Padma awards are Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Vibhushan, instituted in 1954.
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