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Who among the following science fiction/ popular science writers wrote ‘2001 : A Space Odyssey’ and held the position of a

Professor at the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad?

This questions was previously asked in

SSC CGL 18th April 2022 Shift-3

Isaac Asimov

Arthur C Clarke

Jules Verne

HG Wells

- Option 1: Isaac Asimov

- Isaac Asimov was a prolific writer known for his works of science fiction and popular science.

- He did not write "2001: A Space Odyssey" nor was he affiliated with the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad.

- Option 2: Arthur C Clarke

- Arthur C Clarke wrote "2001: A Space Odyssey," which is a renowned science fiction novel and film.

- He did not hold a position at the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad.

- Option 3: Jules Verne

- Jules Verne is often considered a pioneer of the science fiction genre for his novels like "Journey to the Center of the Earth".

- He did not write "2001: A Space Odyssey" or have any connection to the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad.

- Option 4: HG Wells

- HG Wells was an influential science fiction author known for works like "The War of the Worlds."

- Like others, he neither wrote "2001: A Space Odyssey" nor was affiliated with the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad.