The list is based on the results of Mensa IQ tests. Mensa oversees the most famous intelligence quotient test in the world. It is an international organisation, which offers membership to those who have passed the test. Currently, it has 145,000 members.
8-year-old Prasanna has a certified IQ of 180 which is way higher than the usual benchmark of 85-115. His score of 180 is 20 points greater than the IQ of Einstein and Stephen Fleming. Both had an IQ of 160.
In 2017, the 11-year-old London kid of Indian origin received the highest IQ score of 162. He is one of the world's smartest kids ever, scoring two points above Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.
Pawar also received the highest score of 162 in the British Mensa IQ test. The father of this Indian-origin girl works as a research scientist at the University of Manchester.
Talati was 11 years old in 2017 when he outfoxed Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein in the IQ race. He achieved a perfect score of 162 on Mensa IQ test in July 2016.