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102551. Who was the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize?
(A): Marie Curie (B): Selma Laqerlof (C): Emily G. Balch (D): Maria Goeppert Mayer
102552. Which of the following was one of the main objectives of Bharatiya Gnanpith?
(A): To encourage translation of works of Indian authors in foreign languages. (B): To depute Indian authors to foreign countries. (C): To encourage creation of original contemporary literature (D): Collecting and preserving docurne nts of historical importance;
102553. Which of the following awards is NOTgiven by the government of Madhya Pradesh?
(A): Kalidas Samman (B): Tansen Samman (C): Lata Mangeshkar Samman (D): Saraswati Samman
102554. Kalinga award is instituted by?
(A): Indian Adult Education Association for outstanding contribution of adult literacy in India (B): Gnanpith; a cultural-literary society for encouraging creative writing in various modern Indian languages (C): UNESCOfor exceptional contribution of efforts topopularise science (D): None of the above
102555. Who among the following is NOT a recipient of Bharatiya Gnanpith Award?
(A): Qurratul-ain-Haider (B): U.R. Anantamurthi (C): Mahadevi Varma (D): Asokamitran
102556. Who among the following was the recipient of Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibushan and Bharat Ratna Awards?
(A): APJ Abdul Kalam (B): Morarji Desai (C): Indira Gandhi (D): VV Giri
102557. Who among the following is a Nobel Prize winner?
(A): Homi J. Bhabha (B): M.G-K Menon (C): Raja Ramanna (D): H.G. Khorana
102558. Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar awards are given for?
(A): excellence in film direction (B): outstanding contribution to science (C): creating mass awareness on environmental issues (D): exploring new dimensions in creative writing in Indian Languages
102559. Mahavir awards are given for outstanding contribution in the field of?
(A): Medicine (B): Literature (C): Excellence in human endeavour (D): Music
102560. When was the first Nobel Prize in Economics given?
(A): 1929 (B): 1949 (C): 1969 (D): 1979
102561. Sir C.v. Raman received the Nobel Prize in Physics in the year?
(A): 1928 (B): 1930 (C): 1932 (D): 1950
102562. Dr. S. Chandrasehkhar, after whom the Chandra X-ray, Observatory has been named, won the Nobel Prize in which of the following years?
(A): 1981 (B): 1983 (C): 1987 (D): 1991
102563. Grammy awards are given by?
(A): Palme Foundation in Sweden (B): US National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (C): Booker Company (D): None of these
102564. Which award is often called an alternative Nobel Prize?
(A): Templeton (B): Polar Music Awards (C): Right Livelihood (D): None of these
102565. What happened in 4 B.C?
(A): Christ was born (B): Christ was crucified (C): Brutus assassinated Caesar. (D): None of the above
102566. What famous event took place in 31 A.D?
(A): Christ was crucified (B): Guru Nanak was born (C): The end of Roman Empire (D): None of the above
102567. What took place in 570 A.D?
(A): Columbus discovered America (B): Prophet Mohammad was born (C): King Charles I was beheaded (D): None of the above
102568. What was the famous event that took place in?
(A): Invasion of Europe by Huns (B): Black death plague ravaged Europe (C): Magna Carta was signed (D): None of the above
102569. What happened in 1492 A.D?
(A): Columbus discovered America (B): Babur invaded India (C): Newton died (D): None of the above
102570. Teacher's Day (September 5) is celebrated in India as the birth- day celebration of?
(A): Acharya Kriplani (B): Mahadev Govind Ranade (C): Prof. J.C. Bose (D): Sir S. Radhakrishnan
102571. 15th August is the Independence Day of India and?
(A): South Korea (B): Indonesia (C): China (D): Pakistan
102572. Armed Forces Flag Day is celebrated in India on?
(A): December 5 (B): December 7 (C): December 10 (D): December 1
102573. 22nd December 1939 was declared as a day of thanks-giving by Jinnah. It was because on that day?
(A): the birthday of prophet fell (B): the British promised freedom to India (C): it was a Friday (D): the Congress resigned from power from whom the Muslims; Jinnah thought; could not expect just rule
102574. Easter falls on which day?
(A): Sunday (B): Friday (C): Thursday (D): None of the above
102575. When was the first 'International Non-Smoking Day' observed all over the world?
(A): 04.07.1988 (B): 08.02.1989 (C): 26.01.1950 (D): 28.01.1950
102576. When is the 'World AIDS Day' observed all over the world?
(A): 1st October (B): 12th December (C): 1st December (D): 13th November
102577. When is the 'World Environment Day' celebrated?
(A): June 5 (B): April 7 (C): October 24 (D): None of the above
102578. When is the "National Science Day'/celebrated in India?
(A): April 5 (B): September 5 (C): February 28 (D): None of the above
102579. When is the 'National Youth Day' in India celebrated?
(A): August 20 (B): January 12 (C): July 15 (D): April 26
102580. 'International Literacy Day' is observed on which day?
(A): September8 (B): September 5 (C): September 2 (D): November 11
102581. When is the Earth Day celebrated?
(A): 1st January (B): 30th April (C): 22nd April (D): None of the above
102582. June 20 is celebrated as?
(A): Father's Day (B): World Theatre Day (C): World Poetry Day (D): World Disabled Day
102583. World Tourism Day is observed on?
(A): September 14 (B): September 17 (C): September 27 (D): October 1
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