Who is the first Asian to win the Nobel Prize?
Correct answer: D. Rabindranath Tagore
- A. C.V Raman
- B. Dr. Abdul Salam
- C. I.A Bunin
- D. Rabindranath Tagore
Explanation
Rabindranath Tagore became the first Asian Nobel laureate when he won the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature for Gitanjali. C. V. Raman and Abdus Salam won Nobel Prizes later in science.
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