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Question : 26

The UNSECO’s ‘Prix Jules Verne’ prize has been given to which of the following serials of Doordarshan?

a) Eye Witness

b) The World This Week

c) Surabhi

d) Turning Point

Answer: (d)

Question : 27

Which of the following statements are correct regarding new scheme for forming selection committee for Arjuna Award?

  1. A sportsperson will be its head.
  2. It will have one para sports expert as its member.
  3. It can have only one member from one particular sport.
Codes:

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of these

Answer: (b)

The selection committee for Arjuna Award will be headed by retired judge of Supreme Court or High Court. The amendments in National Sports Award Scheme have been based on the suggestions given by selection committee for Arjuna Awards headed by Kapil Dev.

Question : 28 [UPPCS (Pre) 1996]

‘Dronacharya’ Award is given in recognition of

a) Best coaching in sports

b) Best N.C.C. cadet

c) Best research work in medicines

d) Best wrestler

Answer: (a)

Question : 29

Right Livelihood award is instituted in

a) 1985

b) 1982

c) 1984

d) 1980

Answer: (d)

The prize was established in 1980 by GermanSwedish philanthropist Jakob von Uexkull. This ispresented annually in early December.

Question : 30

When did the Nobel prize in the Economics Sciences launched?

a) 1975

b) 1942

c) 1967

d) 1901

Answer: (c)

The Nobel prize in Economics or Economic sciences was established in 1968 and endowed by Sweden’s central bank, the Sveriges Riksbank, on the occasion of the bank’s 300th anniversary. While the Nobel Prize in particular was established in 1895.

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