Who was the first Indian to be the Earth Sciences Secretary? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to be the Earth Sciences Secretary?

A. S. S. Khera

B. V. K. Krishnamurthy

C. K. R. K. Menon

D. B. P. Singh

Answer: Option C

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K. R. K. Menon was the first Indian Earth Sciences Secretary in 1947.

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