Current Context: National Science Day is celebrated every year on February 28th to commemorate the discovery of the 'Raman Effect' by Indian physicist Sir C.V. Raman in 1928.He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for this discovery.
- The theme for National Science Day 2023 is 'Future of STI: Impacts on Education, Skills and Work'. The aim of this theme is to highlight how science, technology and innovation (STI) can contribute to global well-being and sustainable development.
- On this day, various events and activities are organized across the country to promote scientific awareness and curiosity among students and public. Some of these include science exhibitions, quizzes, lectures, debates, essay competitions, etc.
- National Science Day is an occasion to celebrate the achievements of Indian scientists and their contributions to the world of knowledge. It is also a day to inspire young minds to pursue science as a career and a passion.
Question:
Q.1 What are some of the events and activities that are organized on National Science Day to promote scientific awareness and curiosity?
a. Science exhibitions, quizzes, lectures, debates, essay competitions, etc.
b. Science fairs, workshops, seminars, webinars, poster presentations, etc.
c. Both A and B
d. None of the above
