Select the accurate description of Turing Award.

Difficulty: Medium

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This Medium Awards, Prizes and Honors MCQ checks one syllabus fact.

The question is: “Select the accurate description of Turing Award.”

The accepted answer is D. An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery, often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing'. Select the accurate description of Turing Award is answered by An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing' option D Option A An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing' Option B The highest civilian award of the United States recognizing meritorious contributions to the country does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of An annual award given by.

A. An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel
Why not A: “An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery, often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing'. Select the accurate description of Turing Award is answered by An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing'
B. The highest civilian award of the United States, recognizing meritorious contributions to the country
Why not B: “The highest civilian award of the United States, recognizing meritorious contributions to the country” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery, often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing'. Select the accurate description of Turing Award is answered by An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing'
C. A prestigious British literary prize awarded annually for the best novel written in English
Why not C: “A prestigious British literary prize awarded annually for the best novel written in English” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery, often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing'. Select the accurate description of Turing Award is answered by An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing'
D. An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery, often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing' ✓

Correct answer

D. An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery, often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing'

Explanation

Select the accurate description of Turing Award is answered by An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing' option D Option A An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of An annual award given by the Association for Computing Machinery often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of computing' Option B The highest civilian award of the United States recognizing meritorious contributions to the country does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of An annual award given by.

Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide

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