{"id":58446,"date":"2024-04-16T01:19:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=58446"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:19:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:19:43","slug":"24-march-is-celebrated-as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/24-march-is-celebrated-as\/","title":{"rendered":"24 March is celebrated as &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Thinking Day&#8221; option2=&#8221;National Science Day&#8221; option3=&#8221;World Tuberculosis Day&#8221; option4=&#8221;World Wildlife Day&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B. National Science Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>National Science Day is celebrated on 24 March every year in India to commemorate the discovery of the Raman Effect by Indian physicist Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman in 1928. The Raman Effect is the scattering of light by a substance, and the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Raman in 1930 for his discovery.<\/p>\n<p>National Science Day is a day to celebrate the achievements of Indian scientists and to promote science and technology in India. 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