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NIOS · Class 10 · Indian Culture and Heritage

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Where was Srinivasa Ramanujan born?

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Which book introduced Ramanujan to mathematics at the age of thirteen?

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How many research notebooks of Ramanujan are known as Ramanujan's Frayed Notebooks?

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In which year did Ramanujan publish a paper on Bernoulli Numbers?

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Where did Ramanujan work as a clerk?

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Madras Port Trust

Ramanujan worked as a clerk at Madras Port Trust.

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Which mathematician recognised Ramanujan's genius after receiving his letter with 120 theorems and formulae?

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G. H. Hardy

G. H. Hardy recognised Ramanujan's genius after reading the letter with 120 theorems and formulae.

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From which college did Ramanujan get his Bachelor of Science degree?

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Trinity College, Cambridge

Ramanujan got his Bachelor of Science degree from Trinity College, Cambridge.

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Which pair of facts about Ramanujan's later life is correct?

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He fell seriously ill in 1917, He died in 1920

Ramanujan fell seriously ill in 1917 and died in 1920.

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Key topics in Scientists of Modern India include Srinivasa Ramanujan, C.V. Raman, J.C. Bose, Homi Jehangir Bhabha. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
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