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Current Affairs UPPSC 2016 GS-I
Question

T. Kajita and A. McDonald, winner of the year 2015 Noble Prize for Physics belong to which of the following countries respectively?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Japan and Canada

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Japan and Canada”.
The correct answer is: (c) Japan and Canada

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