51. To which institute, Shubha Tole, the first woman awardee of prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, 2010 in the field of Science, belongs ?

1. 1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai

   
   
   

   2. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune

   
   
   

   3. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

   
   
   

   4. Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru

   
   
   

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52. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
    Nobel Laureate - Discipline of 2008

1. 1. Martti Ahtisaari - Peace

   
   
   

   2. Yoichiro Nambu - Physics

   
   
   

   3. Jean - Marie Gustave Le Clezio - Literature

   
   
   

   4. Osamu Shimomura - Physiology

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: D

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53. 'Ashoka Chakra' is awarded for

1. 1. Outstanding contribution to literature

   
   
   

   2. Gallantry by children

   
   
   

   3. Acts of gallantary in the presence of the enemy

   
   
   

   4. The most conspicuous bravery or self - sacrifice on land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy

   
   
   

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54. Loreto Girls' Day school, Sealdah (West Bengal) was honoured with noma prize, UNESCO educational award for which of the following ?

1. 1. Community service in rural areas

   
   
   

   2. Innovative child - to - child teaching in rural areas

   
   
   

   3. Producing best talent in the country

   
   
   

   4. Propagating National Integration among the people

   
   
   

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55. Who among the following has been awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour, the highest vivilian distinction of the Government of France ?

1. 1. N.R. Narayana Murthy

   
   
   

   2. Ratan Tata

   
   
   

   3. K.M. Birla

   
   
   

   4. Mukesh Ambani

   
   
   

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