Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who is the first Indian to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics?

Options:

Subramanyan Chandrasekhar

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Har Gobind Khorana

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

Correct Answer:

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

The first Indian to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics was Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for his work on the scattering of light and the discovery of the Raman effect, which is a phenomenon in spectroscopy.