The 'A.M. Turing Award' is for which field? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'A.M. Turing Award' is for which field?
A. Literature
B. Mathematics
C. Biology
D. Computer Science
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Turing Award is often referred to as the Nobel Prize of Computer Science.

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Practice More Awards and Honours Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is the highest award for contribution to the field of music?
A. Padma Bhushan
B. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
C. Bharat Ratna
D. Tansen Samman

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Sangeet Natak Akademi Award is the highest national honour for performing artists, including music. Bharat Ratna is higher but general.

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Question #2
The Bharat Ratna award was instituted in which year?
A. 1950
B. 1954
C. 1956
D. 1952

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Bharat Ratna was instituted on 2 January 1954. The first recipients were C. Rajagopalachari, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and C. V. Raman.

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Question #3
Which award is given for 'Investigative Journalism' in the US?
A. None of these
B. Pulitzer Prize
C. Grammy Award
D. Peabody Award

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Pulitzer Prize recognizes the most significant contributions to investigative journalism.

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