The 'Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Prize' is awarded for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Prize' is awarded for:

A. Astronomy and astrophysics

B. Theoretical physics

C. Mathematics

D. Space science

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Prize is given for outstanding research in astronomy and astrophysics.

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The 'Pritzker Prize' is the most prestigious award in which field?

A. Music

B. Economics

C. Physics

D. Architecture

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The Pritzker Architecture Prize is often referred to as the Nobel Prize of architecture.

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Question #2

Which of the following awards is given for outstanding contribution to the field of astronomy?

A. Ramanujan Prize

B. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Prize

C. Jawaharlal Nehru Award

D. Infosys Prize in Physical Sciences

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Prize is given by the Indian Academy of Sciences for outstanding contributions in astronomy and astrophysics.

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The 'President's Correctional Service Medal for Distinguished Service' is for prison staff. True?

A. Only for police

B. True

C. False

D. Only for military

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Yes, it exists for correctional service personnel.

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