Who was the first Indian scientist to receive a Nobel Prize? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian scientist to receive a Nobel Prize?

A. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

B. Har Gobind Khorana

C. C.V. Raman

D. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Answer: Option C

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C.V. Raman was the first Indian scientist to win a Nobel Prize (Physics, 1930).

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