The first recipient of the Gandhi Peace Prize was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The first recipient of the Gandhi Peace Prize was:

A. Nelson Mandela

B. Desmond Tutu

C. Kofi Annan

D. Julius Nyerere

Answer: Option D

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The first Gandhi Peace Prize was awarded in 1995 to Julius Nyerere, former President of Tanzania.

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The 'Dhyan Chand Award' is given for lifetime achievement in sports. It was instituted in 2002. Which of the following is true?

A. It is given to coaches

B. It is given only to athletes

C. It is given to both athletes and coaches

D. It is given to sports administrators

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Dhyan Chand Award is given to sportspersons for their lifetime contribution to sports, not coaches (Dronacharya is for coaches).

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The 'Fields Medal' is awarded to:

A. Physicists

B. Biologists

C. Mathematicians under 40

D. Chemists

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Fields Medal is awarded every four years to mathematicians under 40 years old.

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The 'Vikram Sarabhai Award' is given for contributions to:

A. Defence research

B. Environmental science

C. Nuclear physics

D. Space research

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Vikram Sarabhai Award is given by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for outstanding contributions to space science and technology.

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