Per NCERT, which Indian scientist was famous for work on chromosomes — invented lab methods to study plant chromosomes, received Padma Bhushan + Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award?
ABirbal Sahni
BArun Kumar Sharma
CJ. Craig Venter
DDilip Mahalanabis
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Arun Kumar Sharma
Per NCERT 'Meet a Scientist' (Ch 2), Arun Kumar Sharma worked on chromosomes + plant taxonomy. Mahalanabis did ORS; Sahni did palaeobotany; Venter is American synthetic biology.
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