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Prestigious Awards and Honors

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Q76. Which award is given to courageous women who raise their voice and fight against atrocities?

  1. ANeerja Bhanot Award
  2. BChameli Devi Award
  3. CNaidumma Award
  4. DTempleton Prize
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Answer: A) Neerja Bhanot Award

Q77. The United Nations' 'Sasakawa Prize' is given to recognize work done in which field?

  1. ADisaster Risk Reduction
  2. BPeacekeeping
  3. CHealth Services
  4. DPoverty eradication
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Answer: A) Disaster Risk Reduction

Q78. How many Nobel Prizes are awarded every year?

  1. A8
  2. B5
  3. C10
  4. D6
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Answer: D) 6

Q79. Nobel Prize is not given for which of the following subjects?

  1. ATreatment
  2. BEconomics
  3. CMathematic
  4. Dchemicals
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Answer: C) Mathematic

Q80. Which country established the Nobel Prize?

  1. AU.S.A.
  2. BUK
  3. CRussia
  4. DSweden
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Answer: D) Sweden

Q81. Nobel Prizes are given by which country?

  1. AFrance
  2. BSweden
  3. CSwitzerland
  4. DU.S.A.
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Answer: B) Sweden

Q82. In whose memory are the Nobel Prizes given?

  1. AAlbert Einstein
  2. BAlfred Nobel
  3. CAlfred Warner
  4. DAndre Malraux
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Answer: B) Alfred Nobel

Q83. How many people can be given the Nobel Prize in partnership with each other?

  1. A2
  2. B3
  3. C4
  4. D5
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Answer: B) 3

Q84. When were the Nobel Prizes started?

  1. A1901 AD
  2. B1905 AD
  3. C1934 AD
  4. D1900 AD
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Answer: A) 1901 AD

Q85. For which subject was the first Nobel Prize awarded to India?

  1. APhysics
  2. BLiterature
  3. Cpharmacology
  4. Dchemistry
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Answer: B) Literature

Q86. C. V. Raman received the Nobel Prize in the year_

  1. AIn 1930
  2. BIn 1931
  3. CIn 1932
  4. DIn 1934
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Answer: A) In 1930

Q87. Since which year the Nobel Prizes in the field of Economics are being awarded?

  1. ASince 1900
  2. BSince 1901
  3. CSince 1961
  4. DSince 1969
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Answer: D) Since 1969

Q88. The first Indian to win the Nobel Prize is ____.

  1. AC V Raman
  2. BRabindranath Tagore
  3. CAmartya Sen
  4. Dmother Teresa
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Answer: B) Rabindranath Tagore

Q89. In which field did Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar get the Nobel Prize?

  1. APhysics
  2. BLiterature
  3. CEconomics
  4. DTreatment
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Answer: A) Physics

Q90. Hargobind Khorana received the Nobel Prize for his outstanding contribution in which field?

  1. ALiterature
  2. BEconomics
  3. CPhysics
  4. DMedicine and Physiology
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Answer: D) Medicine and Physiology

Q91. Prof. In which year did Amartya Sen win the Nobel Prize in Economics?

  1. A1997
  2. B1998
  3. C1999
  4. D1996
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Answer: B) 1998

Q92. Two Americans of Indian descent who have won the prestigious Nobel Prize

  1. AHargovind Khurana and C.S. V.S. Raman
  2. BSubramanian Chandrasekhar and C.S. V.S. Raman
  3. CHargovind Khurana and Subramanian Chandrashekhar
  4. DAmartya Sen and Subramanian Chandrashekhar
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Answer: C) Hargovind Khurana and Subramanian Chandrashekhar

Q93. Which of the following pairs of Nobel Prize winners and their respective fields of special contribution is not correctly matched?

  1. ARabindranath Tagore - Literature
  2. BC. V. Raman - Physics
  3. CHargobind Khorana - Physics
  4. DMother Teresa - Peace
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Answer: C) Hargobind Khorana - Physics

Q94. Which two of the following Indians have been awarded the 'Nobel Prize' for their remarkable work in the field of Physics?

  1. AC. V. Raman and Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
  2. BC. V. Raman and Hargovind Khurana
  3. CSubramaniam Chandrashekhar and Hargobind Khorana
  4. DC. V. Raman and Amartya Sen
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Answer: A) C. V. Raman and Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

Q95. The Nobel Prize-winning Indian-origin writer is ____

  1. AVikram Seth
  2. BArundhati Roy
  3. CV. S. Naipaul
  4. DRabindranath Tagore
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Answer: C) V. S. Naipaul

Q96. In which year was Rabindranath Tagore awarded the Nobel Prize?

  1. A1911
  2. B1912
  3. C1913
  4. D1917
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Answer: C) 1913

Q97. Who among the following has not received the 'Nobel Prize'?

  1. AJawaharlal Nehru
  2. BKailash Satyarthi
  3. CH.G. Khorana
  4. Dmother Teresa
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Answer: A) Jawaharlal Nehru

Q98. Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Prize for his significant contributions in which of the following fields?

  1. AChemistry
  2. Bglobal peace
  3. CEconomics
  4. DTreatment
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Answer: C) Economics

Q99. The first Indian economist to win the Nobel Prize was_

  1. ARaja Chelliah
  2. BC. Rangarajan
  3. CAmartya Sen
  4. DK. N. Raj
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Answer: C) Amartya Sen

Q100. Who established the 'Nobel Prize' in Economics?

  1. AAlfred Nobel
  2. BCentral Bank of Sweden
  3. CNobel Committee
  4. DWorld Bank
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Answer: B) Central Bank of Sweden

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