Which award is considered the 'Nobel of Mathematics'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which award is considered the 'Nobel of Mathematics'?
A. None of these
B. Wolf Prize
C. Fields Medal
D. Abel Prize
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Fields Medal is often equated to a Nobel Prize for its prestige in mathematics.

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Question #1
Who was the first Indian to be awarded the 'Padma Vibhushan'?
A. Nandalal Bose
B. Zakir Hussain
C. Satyendra Nath Bose
D. Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher was one of the first recipients of the Padma Vibhushan in 1954.

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Question #2
The 'National Energy Conservation Award' is given by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency for:
A. All of the above
B. Energy conservation
C. Renewable energy
D. Efficient lighting

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The National Energy Conservation Award is given for excellence in energy conservation and efficiency.

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Question #3
Which Indian economist won the Nobel Prize in Economics?
A. Abhijit Banerjee
B. Manmohan Singh
C. Rangarajan
D. Amartya Sen

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Amartya Sen won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1998. Abhijit Banerjee (Indian-born) won in 2019, but he is a US citizen; Sen is Indian citizen.

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