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Question : 1
Consider the following statements:
- Nobel prize in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology and Literature is awarded in Oslo, Norway.
- The Nobel peace prize is awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.
a) Both 1 and 2
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer »Answer: (a)
Both the given statements are correct regarding the Nobel Prize.
The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed in a number of categories by Swedish and Norwegian committees in recognition of cultural and/or scientific advances. The will of the Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel established the prizes in 1895.
The prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace were first awarded in 1901. The related Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was created in 1968.
Question : 2
Which of the following statements is /are correct?
- Mathematician Dr. Amalendu Krishna is the recipient of Ramanujan Prize for year 2015.
- Sania Mirza has been recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award 2015.
- Uttarakhand Tourism has won 2015 Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) award.
a) 2 and 3 only
b) 2 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) All of these
Answer »Answer: (c)
Kerala Tourism has won 2015 Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) award.
Question : 3
Consider the following Statements.
- Roger Federer of Switzerland has won the US Open Men’s Singles title.
- Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut won the Men’s Doubles trophy of the US Open.
- Sania Mirza (India) and Martina Hingis (Switzerland) pair won the Switzerland women’s Doubles trophy of the US Open.
- Leander Paes (India) and Martina Hingis (Switzerland) pair won the Mixed Doubles trophy of Final Grand Slam of the US Open.
a) 1, 3 and 4 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 1 only
d) 2, 3 and 4 only
Answer »Answer: (d)
Novak Djokovic of Serbia has won the US Open Men’s Singles defeating Roger Federer of Switzerland.
Question : 4
Consider the following statements
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest award in cinema given annually by the government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema.
- Prithviraj Kapoor was the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
a) Both 1 and 2
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 5
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former Indian President, received the prestigious Bharat Ratna award in the year
a) 1997
b) 1995
c) 1992
d) 1998
Answer »Answer: (a)
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam is an Indian scientist and administrator who served as the 11th President of India. Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, studied physics at St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli, and aerospace engineering at the Madras Institute of Technology (MIT), Chennai. Kalam advocated plans to develop India into a developed nation by 2020 in his book India 2020.
He has received several prestigious awards, including the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour. Kalam is known for his motivational speeches and interaction with the student community in India.
Bharat Ratna (Jewel of India or Gem of India in English) is the Republic of India’s highest civilian award, for the performance of the highest order in any field of human endeavour.
Question : 6
Consider the following statements.
- Punjab National Bank (PNB) has won the 2015 Beighton Cup hockey tournament.
- Beighton Cup of Hockey Instituted in 1859 and is one of the oldest field hockey tournaments running till date.
- It is organised by Punjab Hockey Association (PHA).
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 1 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) None of them
Answer »Answer: (b)
Beighton Cup of Hockey Instituted in 1895 and is one of the oldest field hockey tournaments running till date. It is organised by Bengal Hockey Association (BHA).
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