The 'Templeton Prize' is usually awarded to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Templeton Prize' is usually awarded to:

A. Musicians

B. Scientists or scholars whose work explores spiritual dimensions

C. Environmental campaigners

D. Political activists

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It recognizes contributions to the intersection of science and spirituality.

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The 'Vir Chakra' is the third highest gallantry award in wartime. What is the second?

A. Maha Vir Chakra

B. Kirti Chakra

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Correct Answer: Option A

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