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Questions : Match the following:
List I List II
(Person) (Nobel Prize)
A. William E. Moerner 1. Physics
B. Isamu Akasaki 2. Literature
C. May-Britt and Edvard Moser 3. Chemistry
D. Patrick Modiano 4. Medicine
Codes: A B C D

(a) 3 1 4 2

(b) 1 2 2 4

(c) 2 3 1 4

(d) 3 1 2 4

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

Who was conferred with the Indira Gandhi Prize for peace, disarmament and development for 2014 ?

a) Angela Merkel

b) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

c) Ela Bhatt

d) ISRO

Answer: (d)

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was chosen for the Indira Gandhi Prize for peace, disarmament and development for 2014.

The award will be given to ISRO for its contribution to strengthening international cooperation in the peaceful use of outer space.

Question : 2

Who among the following was the first recipient of Bharat Ratna?

a) S. Radhakrishnan

b) C. Rajagopalachari

c) C.V. Raman

d) Jawaharlal Nehru

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

Novelist, Mr. Salman Rushdie was awarded “Knighthood” by

a) Mr. Gordon Brown

b) Prince Charles

c) Queen Elizabeth II

d) Mrs. Margaret Thatcher

Answer: (c)

Queen Elizabeth II

Question : 4

Who of the following was awarded with Rani Lakshmibai Award ?

a) Neeta Chaudhary

b) Seema Prakash

c) Geeta Chandran

d) Sudha Sharma

Answer: (b)

Seema Prakash of Madhya Pradesh won the Rani Lakshmibai Award. She awarded working for the cause of vulnerable and marginalised communities of Madhya Pradesh since 2000 particularly for the Korku tribe of the state.

Question : 5

Consider the following statements:

  1. BAFTA award is presented in Britain.
  2. Golden Globe Award is presented in USA.
  3. Palm D’or Award is presented in France.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

Indians, who have won the 57th Grammy Awards ?

a) Neela Vaswani

b) Both (a) and (b)

c) Ricky Kej

d) Manjula Mridul

Answer: (b)

This year two Indians have won Grammy awards. They are Ricky Kej and Neela Vaswani. Ricky Kej won the best new age album trophy for his collaborated album winds of Samsara.

Neela Vaswani won the award in the children's album category for her album “I am Malala : How One Girl Stood UP For Education And Changed The World.”

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