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  • With which of the following was U. R. Rao who passed away at 85 is associated with ?


  • Options
  • A. Scientist
  • B. Poet
  • C. Politics
  • D. Auther

  • Correct Answer
  • Scientist 

    Explanation

    1. Eminent space scientist and former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Udupi Ramachandra Rao passed away due to age related ailments. He was 85.

    2. He was currently serving as the chairman of the governing council of the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad. Rao served as the chairman of ISRO for 10 years from 1984-1994.

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    • Options
    • A. Jeff Williams
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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