British-Indian twins, Krish and Keira, have gained membership into Mensa after excelling in IQ tests. Krish scored 162, placing him in the top 0.26%, while Keira achieved 152, putting her in the top 2%. Their mother, Mauli Arora, noted their competitive nature and diverse interests.
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