Which of these terms is defined as follows: an international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel?
Difficulty: Hard
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This Hard Awards, Prizes and Honors question asks: Which of these terms is defined as follows: an international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel? The correct choice is A. Abel Prize. 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. Abel Prize ✓
- B. Legion of Honour
Why not B: “Legion of Honour” does not fit this question. The answer is Abel Prize.
- C. Pulitzer Prize
Why not C: “Pulitzer Prize” does not fit this question. The answer is Abel Prize.
- D. Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Why not D: “Nobel Prize in Chemistry” does not fit this question. The answer is Abel Prize.
Correct answer
A. Abel Prize
Explanation
Abel Prize is the term that matches “Which of these terms is defined as follows: an international prize awarded annually for outstanding contributions in mathematics, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel” (option A). Option B (Legion of Honour) does not fit this question. Option C (Pulitzer Prize) does not fit this question. Option D (Nobel Prize in Chemistry) does not fit this question. For this Awards, Prizes and Honors question, the accepted answer is Abel Prize.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Awards, Prizes and Honors
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