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Index Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 1 years (2014–2015), peaking in 2015.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 1 of 2 PYQs
- First appeared in CDS 2014 — 1 years before CSE 2015 (allied exams preview CSE)
- Most asked in 2015
- Recurs across 2 years (2014–2015)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CDS 2014 → CSE 2015
How the concept evolved
Largely a pre-2016 idea — watch for a comeback.
Related concepts
Ideas UPSC tests alongside this one — keep exploring.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CSE2015
Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2014 was given to which one of the following?
- A Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
- B Indian Institute of Science
- C Indian Space Research Organization ✓
- D Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Current Affairs & Static GK › Awards & Honours
CDS2014
Consider the following statements about Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development
- Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, was selected for the Prize for the year 2013
- The award is accorded annually to individuals only
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- A 1 only ✓
- B 2 only
- C Both 1 and 2
- D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Current Affairs & Static GK › Awards & Honours
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