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Questions : Among the following Nobel laureates, who was not a recipient of the Nobel Prize for Peace?

(a) Linus C. Pauling

(b) Woodrow Wilson

(c) Sir Winston Churchill

(d) Norman Ernest Borlaug

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

Winston Churchill received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953 for his numerous published works, especially his six-volume set The Second World War.

Linus Carl Pauling was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954 and the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962, making him the only person to be awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes.

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Question : 1

The Oscar Award was won 36 times by

a) Walt Disney

b) Alfred Hitchcock

c) Charlie Chaplin

d) Akiro Kurosawa

Answer: (a)

The question is wrong. No one has ever won 36 Oscar Awards. Walt Disney (1901–66) won or received a total of twenty-six Academy Awards, and holds the record for most Academy Awards in history.

He won a total of twenty-two competitive Academy Awards from a total of fifty-nine nominations. He holds the records for most wins and most nominations for an individual in history.

Question : 2

Nobel Prizes are given by

a) The Government of Norway

b) The Government of Sweden

c) The Government of Switzerland

d) Swedish Academy

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

Who was honoured with Doctorate of Automotive Engineering by the Clemson University ?

a) Sunil Mittal

b) Mukesh Ambani

c) Ratan Tata

d) Narayan Murti

Answer: (c)

Ratan Tata was honoured on 26 February 2015 with an honorary Doctorate of Automotive Engineering by the Clemson University at the South Carolina Automotive summit. He was awarded for his contribution to the global automotive industry

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