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1.
On which day is the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize typically presented?
A World Press Freedom Day (May 3)
B International Human Rights Day (December 10)
C World Environment Day (June 5)
D International Literacy Day (September 8)
2.
The prize is named after Guillermo Cano Isaza, who was a journalist from which country?
A Colombia
B Mexico
C Brazil
D Argentina
3.
The UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize is awarded to honor:
A Outstanding contribution to the defense of press freedom
B Best investigative journalism book
C Excellence in digital photography
D Lifetime achievement in literature
4.
Who founded the Goldman Environmental Prize?
A Richard and Rhoda Goldman
B Al Gore
C David Attenborough
D Jane Goodall
5.
The Goldman Environmental Prize recognizes individuals from which of the following categories?
A Grassroots environmental activists
B Corporate CEOs
C Government officials
D Academic researchers only
6.
The Goldman Environmental Prize is often referred to as which of the following?
A Green Nobel
B Earth Guardian Award
C Climate Hero Prize
D Nature Conservation Medal
7.
In which year was the Pritzker Architecture Prize first established?
A 1979
B 1985
C 1990
D 1975
8.
The Pritzker Architecture Prize is sponsored by which foundation?
A Hyatt Foundation
B Tata Trust
C Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
D Ford Foundation
9.
Which prestigious award is often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of Architecture' and was awarded in 2026?
A Pritzker Architecture Prize
B Aga Khan Award
C RIBA Royal Gold Medal
D Pritzker Prize for Urban Design
10.
What is the major ecological threat to the Sundarbans due to rising sea levels?
A Increased freshwater inflow
B Salinization of soil and water
C Decrease in humidity levels
D Increase in forest fire frequency