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3 India’s
valuable contributions
to the world
1. What mathematical concept did Indian 6. Which Indian scientist is renowned for his
mathematicians introduce that is crucial to work in nuclear physics and India’s nuclear
modern arithmetic? program?
2. Which Indian leader is known for his non- 7. Which Indian-born scientist won the Nobel
violent resistance that influenced global Prize for his research on the nature of light
civil rights movements? and atomic structure?
3. Which mission confirmed the presence 8. Traditional Indian practice, involving
of elements such as sulphur, oxygen, physical postures and breathing exercises,
aluminium, calcium, and silicon on the is popular worldwide for promoting health
lunar surface? and wellness?
4. Which ancient Indian text is considered one 9. Which Indian author won the Booker Prize
of the most influential works on politics and for his novel “Midnight’s Children”?
statecraft?
5. What is the name of the Indian medical 10. What ancient Indian game, known for its
system that focuses on natural healing and strategic depth, is played worldwide and
holistic health? originated in India?
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