Which statement correctly explains Fields Medal?
Difficulty: Hard
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This Hard Awards, Prizes and Honors question asks: Which statement correctly explains Fields Medal? The correct choice is D. Widely regarded as the highest honor in mathematics, awarded every four years to mathematicians under the age of forty since there is no Nobel Prize in mathematics. 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. One of the original Nobel Prizes, awarded annually for outstanding contributions in the field of chemistry
Why not A: “One of the original Nobel Prizes, awarded annually for outstanding contributions in the field of chemistry” does not fit this question. The answer is Widely regarded as the highest honor in mathematics, awarded every four years to mathematicians under the age of forty since there is no Nobel Prize in mathematics.
- B. One of the original Nobel Prizes, awarded annually for outstanding discoveries in medicine or physiology
Why not B: “One of the original Nobel Prizes, awarded annually for outstanding discoveries in medicine or physiology” does not fit this question. The answer is Widely regarded as the highest honor in mathematics, awarded every four years to mathematicians under the age of forty since there is no Nobel Prize in mathematics.
- C. The gold-plated trophy presented to winners of the Academy Awards
Why not C: “The gold-plated trophy presented to winners of the Academy Awards” does not fit this question. The answer is Widely regarded as the highest honor in mathematics, awarded every four years to mathematicians under the age of forty since there is no Nobel Prize in mathematics.
- D. Widely regarded as the highest honor in mathematics, awarded every four years to mathematicians under the age of forty since there is no Nobel Prize in mathematics ✓
Correct answer
D. Widely regarded as the highest honor in mathematics, awarded every four years to mathematicians under the age of forty since there is no Nobel Prize in mathematics
Explanation
'Fields Medal' refers to widely regarded as the highest honor in mathematics, awarded every four years to mathematicians under the age of forty since there is no Nobel Prize in mathematics.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Awards, Prizes and Honors
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