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RRB NTPC · Question 3

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2016 was awarded to ________.

  1. David J. Thouless

  2. Sir.J.JFraser Stoddart

  3. Yoshinori Ohsumi

  4. Bernard L. Feringa

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Answer: (C) Yoshinori Ohsumi

Explanation

Japanese biologist Yoshinori Ohsumi won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries of the mechanisms of autophagy, the way cells recycle their own parts.