{"id":90084,"date":"2025-06-01T10:20:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=90084"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:20:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:20:27","slug":"who-among-the-following-scientists-of-indian-origin-is-has-been-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-scientists-of-indian-origin-is-has-been-the\/","title":{"rendered":"Who among the following scientists of Indian origin is \/ has been the"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following scientists of Indian origin is \/ has been the President of Royal Society ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Ronald Ross&#8221; option2=&#8221;Har Gobind Khorana&#8221; option3=&#8221;Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman&#8221; option4=&#8221;Venkatraman Ramakrishnan&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2016<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2016\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is Venkatraman Ramakrishnan.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nVenkatraman Ramakrishnan (also known as Venki Ramakrishnan), an Indian-born British-American structural biologist and Nobel laureate, served as the President of the Royal Society from November 2015 to November 2020.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nRonald Ross (Nobel in Medicine 1902, born in India, worked in India) was elected FRS but was not President. Har Gobind Khorana (Nobel in Medicine 1968, born in India, worked mostly in the US) was not President. C.V. Raman (Nobel in Physics 1930) was elected FRS but was not President.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following scientists of Indian origin is \/ has been the President of Royal Society ? [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Ronald Ross&#8221; option2=&#8221;Har Gobind Khorana&#8221; option3=&#8221;Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman&#8221; option4=&#8221;Venkatraman Ramakrishnan&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2016 Download PDFAttempt Online The correct answer is Venkatraman Ramakrishnan. 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