Previous year MCQs

Misc UPPSC 2012 GS-1
Question

Homi Bhabha award is given for special contribution in the field of

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Nuclear Energy

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Nuclear Energy”.
Homi Bhabha award is given for special contribution in the field of Nuclear Energy.

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