MCQs on INS Trikand's Participation in Cutlass Express 2024

31.

The INSA Young Scientist Award is considered one of the highest recognitions for young researchers in which country?

A USA

B India

C Germany

D Japan

32.

What is the primary objective of the INSA Young Scientist Award?

A To provide lifetime achievement recognition

B To encourage and recognize young scientists for excellence in research

C To fund international travel for senior professors

D To promote industrial manufacturing

33.

Which organization confers the INSA Young Scientist Award?

A Indian National Science Academy

B Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

C Department of Science and Technology

D Indian Academy of Sciences

34.

The UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize is named after Guillermo Cano Isaza, a Colombian journalist who was assassinated in 1986. What is the primary objective of this award?

A To promote investigative journalism in developing countries

B To honor journalists who have been victims of violence

C To defend and promote press freedom globally, especially in the face of danger

D To support media literacy programs worldwide

35.

The UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize recognizes individuals or organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the defense and promotion of press freedom. In which country is the 2026 laureate, Dawit Kebede, based?

A Eritrea

B Sudan

C Ethiopia

D Somalia

36.

Who was announced as the recipient of the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2026?

A Maria Ressa

B Deyan Ranko

C Dawit Kebede

D Nour El-Din Al-Jirbi

37.

What was the primary area of work for which Kiran V. Reddy received the Goldman Environmental Prize 2026?

A Promoting renewable energy sources

B Combating illegal mining and advocating for sustainable land use

C Wildlife conservation in national parks

D Water resource management and conservation

38.

The Goldman Environmental Prize is often referred to as the 'Green Nobel'. In which region of the world was the 2026 prize awarded to the Indian activist primarily focused on?

A Himalayan Region

B Western Ghats

C Indo-Gangetic Plain

D Deccan Plateau

39.

Which Indian activist was honored with the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize in 2026 for their exceptional contributions to environmental protection?

A Medha Patkar

B Rachna Singh

C Sunita Narain

D Kiran V. Reddy

40.

Which of the following is a key criterion for receiving the INSA Medal for Scientific Achievement?

A The candidate must be a foreign national.

B The contributions must be primarily in the field of social sciences.

C The work should have been carried out in India.

D The award is given to individuals below 30 years of age.

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