Weekly Current Affairs (Awards) Quiz (30 September - 06 October 2023)
1. Who was awarded the 2023 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize in Mathematics?
A. Adam Harper
B. Ruixiang Zhang
C. Shai Evra
D. Will Sawin
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- Answer: B
2. Who recently became the first woman to receive the Global Indian Award from the Canada India Foundation (CIF)?
A. Chanda Kochhar
B. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
C. Sudha Murty
D. Arundhati Bhattacharya
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- Answer: C
3. Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2023?
A. Jon Fosse
B. Annie Ernaux
C. Haruki Murakami
D. Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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- Answer: A
4. Which of the following individuals was NOT awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2023?
A. Moungi Gabriel Bawendi
B. Louis Eugene Brus
C. Alexey Ivanovich Ekimov
D. Pierre Agostini
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- Answer: D
5. Which of the following individuals was NOT awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2023?
A. Ferenc Krausz
B. Pierre Agostini
C. Alexey Ekimov
D. Anne L’Huillier
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- Answer: C
6. Who were the winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2023?
A. Drew Weissman and Haruki Murakami
B. Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman
C. Pierre Agostini and Katalin Karikó
D. Louis Brus and Ferenc Krausz
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- Answer: B
7. Who was awarded the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023?
A. Satish Jacob
B. Mark Tully
C. C S Lakshmi
D. Ruskin Bond
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- Answer: C
8. Who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi's Bal Sahitya Puraskar in Manipuri language for the year 2023?
A. Naorem Lokeshwore Singh
B. Dilip Nongmaithem
C. Ningombam Jadumani Singh
D. Naorem Bidyasagar
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- Answer: B
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