GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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The woman nicknamed ‘the human calculator’ is from India.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Shakuntala Devi (4 November 1929 – 21 April 2013) was an Indian mental calculator and writer, popularly known as the “Human Computer". Her talent earned her a place in the 1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World Records.
Detailed explanation-2: -She was also the first woman mathematician of India. Shakuntala Devi was born on Nov 4, 1929 in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Detailed explanation-3: -7, 686, 369, 774, 870 × 2, 465, 099, 745, 779. She got the answer in 28 seconds-18, 947, 668, 177, 995, 426, 462, 773, 730.
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