Which of the following correctly describes Abel Prize?
Difficulty: Hard
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This Hard Awards, Prizes and Honors question asks: Which of the following correctly describes Abel Prize? The correct choice is A. An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel ✓
- B. An international prize awarded in fields including agriculture, arts, mathematics, medicine, and physics, presented by the Wolf Foundation
Why not B: “An international prize awarded in fields including agriculture, arts, mathematics, medicine, and physics, presented by the Wolf Foundation” does not fit this question. The answer is An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel.
- C. The highest military gallantry award of Pakistan
Why not C: “The highest military gallantry award of Pakistan” does not fit this question. The answer is An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel.
- D. The gold-plated trophy presented to winners of the Academy Awards
Why not D: “The gold-plated trophy presented to winners of the Academy Awards” does not fit this question. The answer is An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel.
Correct answer
A. An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel
Explanation
An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel is the term that matches Which of the following correctly describes Abel Prize option A Option B An international prize awarded in fields including agriculture arts mathematics medicine and physics presented by the Wolf Foundation does not fit this question Option C The highest military gallantry award of Pakistan does not fit this question Option D The gold-plated trophy presented to winners of the Academy Awards does not fit this question For this Awards Prizes and Honors question the accepted answer is An international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics named.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
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