General Knowledge : Current Affairs 2009 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part6 : 66 to 70
Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2024 examinations :
66.The 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded jointly to Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and who among the following? |
Osamu Shimomura and Martin Chalfie |
Mario J. Molina and F. Sherwood Rowland |
Thomas A. Steitz and Ada E. Yonath |
Sidney Altman and Thomas R. Cech |
67.According to the India Science and Technology Report 2008, China sends two-and-a-half times more science students than India for studies to the US. Who publishes the report? |
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research |
Indian Institute of Science |
National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology |
National Institute of Science Technology and Development Studies |
68.Which of the following statements about the Jnanpith Award is incorrect? |
The 2006 Jnanpith Award was awarded to Sanskrit scholar Satya Vrat Shastri recently |
The 2006 Jnanpith Award carried a cash prize of Rs 7 lakh while the 2005 Award carried a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh |
Indu Jain of the Times of India Group is the Chairperson of the Bharatiya Jnanpith Trust that gives the Award |
The 2005 Jnanpith Award was awarded to Hindi poet Kunwar Narain recently |
69.The Ram Pradhan Committee was in news recently for submitting its report on which of the following? |
Grant of mining licenses in forest area on Karnataka-Andhra Pradesh border |
Minimum Support Price for foodgrains |
Police response to November 26, 2008 terror strikes in Mumbai |
Appointments to higher judiciary by National Judicial Commission |
70.Which of the following banks operates the Vishwa Yatra Foreign Travel pre-paid card in association with VISA? |
State Bank of India |
ICICI Bank |
Bank of India |
HDFC Bank |
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