Which scientist known as the Missile Man received the Bharat Ratna in 1997?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1997. He is called the “Missile Man” for his major contributions to India’s missile and space programmes. C. N. R. Rao received the Bharat Ratna in 2014, so he is not the correct answer. Exam tip: Remember Kalam with 1997 and “Missile Man.”
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What is the correct answer to this question?
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Why is this the correct answer?
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1997. He is called the “Missile Man” for his major contributions to India’s missile and space programmes. C. N. R. Rao received the Bharat Ratna in 2014, so he is not the correct answer. Exam tip: Remember Kalam with 1997 and “Missile Man.”
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Awards and Honours. Topic: Bharat Ratna.