GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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DAYS AND YEARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The National Science Day is celebrated on which date in India?
A
June 22
B
September 17
C
March 27
D
February 28
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -National Science Day is celebrated in India on February 28 each year to mark the discovery of the Raman effect by Indian physicist Sir C. V. Raman on 28 February 1928.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Government of India designated February 28 as National Science Day in 1986. On this day, various science-related activities are organised in schools and colleges throughout the country. The theme for National Science Day, NSD 2023 is ‘Global Science for Global Wellbeing’.

Detailed explanation-3: -National Science Day 2023: It is observed on 28 February to commemorate the discovery of the ‘Raman Effect’. In 1986, the Government of India designated 28 February as National Science Day (NSD).

Detailed explanation-4: -28th February is celebrated as National Science Day (NSD) in India. NSD is celebrated to commemorate discovery of the ‘Raman Effect’, which led to Sir C.V. Raman winning the Noble Prize.

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