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61 The only Indian to win the Nobel prize in physics is :

A
Dr. J.C. Bose
B
Dr. C. V. Raman
C
Dr. Vickram Sarabhai
D
Dr. H. J. Bhabha

62 The Nobel Prize was first awarded in :

A
1976
B
1958
C
1901
D
1972

63 The first recipient of the Dada Saheb Phalke Award was :

A
Mrs. Devika Rani
B
Mrs. Kanan Devi
C
B.N. Sarkar
D
Prithvi Raj Kapoor

64 Who was awarded the Nobel Prize for inventing the microchip?

A
Jack St. Clair Kilby
B
Eric Cornell
C
Carl Wieman
D
Wolfgang Ketterle

65 Who among the following is a famous Chief Election Commissioner of India who has been awarded Mag-saysay award ?

A
Sukumar Sen
B
M. S. Gill
C
J. M. Lingdoh
D
S. L. Sakdhar

66 The first woman to get the Bharat Ratna Award is :

A
Mother Teresa
B
Indira Gandhi
C
Lata Mangeshkar
D
Sarojini Naidu

67 The first Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to:

A
Stiglitz
B
Paul A Samuelson
C
Amartya Sen
D
Jan Tinbergan and Ragnar Frisch

68 The prestigious ‘Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding’ is instituted by which of the following:

A
National Centre for Art and Culture
B
Department of Youth and Sports
C
Nehru Memorial Museum
D
Indian Council for Cultural Relations

69 In which city is the presentation ceremony of Nobel Peace Prize held ?

A
Stockholm
B
Oslo
C
Geneva
D
The Hague

70 The Nobel Prize, 2005 for Literature has been awarded to :

A
Robert J. Aumann and Thomas C. Schelling
B
Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R. Schrock
C
Harold Pinter
D
Barry J. Marshall and J Robin Warren

71 Who among the following has been conferred the ‘Climate Protection Award’ by the Environment Protection Agency of the US ?

A
Medha Patkar
B
Rajendra Singh
C
R. K. Pachauri
D
Arundhati Roy

72 Who, among the following, is a non-Indian who was conferred “Bharat Ratna”?

A
Mother Teresa
B
Sheikh Mujibur Rehman
C
Nelson Mandela
D
Lord Mountbatten

73 Manav Seva Award has been instituted in the memory of :

A
Indira Gandhi
B
Acharya Vinoba Bhave
C
Rajiv Gandhi
D
Dr. Rajendra Prasad

74 Bharat Ratna is designed like the leaf of :

A
Banyan tree
B
Peepal tree
C
Cocount tree
D
Sandalwood tree

75 Who among the following own the Nobel prize for literature?

A
Linus Pauling
B
Samuel Beckett
C
Philip Noel - Baker
D
Ralph Bunche