Important Personalities

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Notable Indian and global figures across history, science, and public life.

Q1.Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?

A.Rabindranath Tagore

B.C.V. Raman

C.Amartya Sen

D.Mother Teresa

Q2.Which Indian mathematician formulated the Fibonacci sequence?

A.Pingala

B.Aryabhata

C.Bhaskara II

D.Brahmagupta

Q3.Who was the first Indian to win a Grammy Award?

A.Ravi Shankar

B.A.R. Rahman

C.Zakir Hussain

D.Pandit Jasraj

Q4.Who wrote the book "Train to Pakistan"?

A.Khushwant Singh

B.Jawaharlal Nehru

C.Mahatma Gandhi

D.Rabindranath Tagore

Q5.Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize in Peace?

A.Kailash Satyarthi

B.Mahatma Gandhi

C.Mother Teresa

D.Rabindranath Tagore