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21. Consider the following statements about Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development: 1. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, was selected for the Prize for the year 2013. 2. The award is accorded annually to individuals only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

both 1 and 2

neither 1 nor 2

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the Prize for the year 2013. 2. The award is accorded annually to individuals only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

22. Kartik Chandran has been awarded

Soil and Water Conservation

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Dams and River Flow

Building and Road Science

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23. “Bharat Ratna” awardee of foreign nationality who died in December 2013 is :

Nelson Mandela

Ch. Gani Khan

Doris Lesseing

Dalai Lama

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24. President Pranab Mukherjee on 7 October 2014 presented the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for excellence in Public Administration. Academics and Management for the year 2014 to –

V. Sampath

Dr. A. S. Pillai

Arvind Mayaram

Ajit Dobhal

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25. India’s first Nobel Prize was given for –

Physics

Literature

Medicine

Chemistry

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26. Which of the following is the second highest gallantry award in India?

Vir Chakra

Mahavir Chakra

Ashok Chakra

Shaurya Chakra

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of the following is the second highest gallantry award in India?

27. The first Indira Gandhi Award for International Justice and Harmony has been given to –

Larry Pressler

Amnesty International

Hussain Ibrahim Zaki

Yasser Arafat

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