Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following is an award for contribution in the field of science and technology?

Options:

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Award

Dronacharya Award

Jnanpith Award

Deenanath Mangeshkar Award

Correct Answer:

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Award

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Award

The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Award is specifically given for contributions in the field of science and technology. Established in honor of the founder of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) in India, this award recognizes outstanding research, both fundamental and applied, in various scientific fields like biology, chemistry, medicine, and engineering.