Who was the first Indian to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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

A. Jagadish Chandra Bose

B. C.V. Raman

C. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

D. Homi J. Bhabha

Answer: Option B

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C.V. Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for his work on the scattering of light (Raman Effect).

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