Select the correct name for: an American award for achievements in journalism, literature, and musical composition, established through the will of Joseph Pulitzer.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Awards, Prizes and Honors MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Select the correct name for: an American award for achievements in journalism, literature, and musical composition, established through the will of Joseph Pulitzer.”
The accepted answer is A. Pulitzer Prize. Select the correct name for an American award for achievements in journalism literature and musical composition established through the will of Joseph Pulitzer is answered by Pulitzer Prize option A Option B Nishan-e-Pakistan does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Pulitzer Prize Option C Nobel Prize in Physics does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Pulitzer Prize Remaining alternatives Order of the Garter fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Pulitzer Prize is identified Awards Prizes and Honors questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Awards Prizes and Honors recall of this distinction is a regular item.
- A. Pulitzer Prize ✓
- B. Nishan-e-Pakistan
Why not B: “Nishan-e-Pakistan” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Pulitzer Prize. Select the correct name for an American award for achievements in journalism literature and musical composition established through the will of Joseph Pulitzer is answered by Pulit
- C. Nobel Prize in Physics
Why not C: “Nobel Prize in Physics” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Pulitzer Prize. Select the correct name for an American award for achievements in journalism literature and musical composition established through the will of Joseph Pulitzer is answered by Pulit
- D. Order of the Garter
Why not D: “Order of the Garter” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Pulitzer Prize. Select the correct name for an American award for achievements in journalism literature and musical composition established through the will of Joseph Pulitzer is answered by Pulit
Correct answer
A. Pulitzer Prize
Explanation
Select the correct name for an American award for achievements in journalism literature and musical composition established through the will of Joseph Pulitzer is answered by Pulitzer Prize option A Option B Nishan-e-Pakistan does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Pulitzer Prize Option C Nobel Prize in Physics does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Pulitzer Prize Remaining alternatives Order of the Garter fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Pulitzer Prize is identified Awards Prizes and Honors questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Awards Prizes and Honors recall of this distinction is a regular item.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Awards, Prizes and Honors
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