Civil Services Prep

Prelims 2016 · Current Affairs · Question 24

A recent movie titled 'The Man Who Knew Infinity' is based on the biography of

  1. S. Ramanujan
  2. S. Chandrasekhar
  3. S. N. Bose
  4. C. V. Raman

Answer

S. Ramanujan

  • (a) S. Ramanujan: The Man Who Knew Infinity is based on the life/biography of mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, especially his work with G. H. Hardy. Correct.
  • (b) S. Chandrasekhar: He was a Nobel-winning astrophysicist, but this film is not about him. Incorrect.
  • (c) S. N. Bose: Known for Bose-Einstein statistics; the movie is not based on his biography. Incorrect.
  • (d) C. V. Raman: Nobel laureate physicist associated with the Raman Effect; the film is not about him. Incorrect.
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