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  • Question
  • 2018 Nobel Medicine or Physiology Prize has been awarded to whom of the following persons?


  • Options
  • A. Carl H. June and Timothy Ray Brown
  • B. Steven Rosenberg and Zelig Eshhar
  • C. James Reyniers and Ragnar Granit
  • D. James P Allison and Tasaku Honjo

  • Correct Answer
  • James P Allison and Tasaku Honjo 

    Explanation
    The Nobel Medicine or Physiology Prize has been awarded to James P Allison and Tasaku Honjo "for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation". This is for the first time that no Literature Prize will be given in 70 years because of a #MeToo scandal. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

  • More questions

    • 1. Arjuna Award winner Raghbir Singh Bhola passed away recently. He belongs to which of the following sport?

    • Options
    • A. Cricket
    • B. Hockey
    • C. Tennis
    • D. Basket Ball
    • Discuss
    • 2. Who gets an approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for Stock Broking?

    • Options
    • A. GPay
    • B. PhonePe
    • C. Paytm Money
    • D. MobiKwik
    • Discuss
    • 3. India ranks __________ in Index of Cancer Preparedness.

    • Options
    • A. 19th
    • B. 22nd
    • C. 28th
    • D. 31st
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which nation has decided to end sanctions waivers for all importers of Iranian oil?

    • Options
    • A. Russia
    • B. United Kingdom
    • C. United States
    • D. France
    • Discuss
    • 5. Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo emerged as the President of which of the following country?

    • Options
    • A. Panama
    • B. Cuba
    • C. Belize
    • D. Paraguay
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which country joined with India to produce film on the life of Mujibur Rahman?

    • Options
    • A. Bangladesh
    • B. Pakistan
    • C. Saudi Arabia
    • D. Indonesia
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which ministry launched the Talent Hunt for artists and give them a platform to showcase their talent on the national stage?

    • Options
    • A. Minister of Environment and climate change
    • B. Ministry of culture and tourism
    • C. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
    • D. Ministry of Labour and Employment
    • Discuss
    • 8. The book "Between Two Worlds" - "The Assamese Sikhs" has been authored by whom?

    • Options
    • A. Amrit Lal Nagar
    • B. Aga Shahid Ali
    • C. Abhijit Bhaduri
    • D. Bimal Phukan
    • Discuss
    • 9. The book "The Island of Lost Girls" has been authored by whom?

    • Options
    • A. Kiran Doshi
    • B. Anil Menon
    • C. Manjula Padmanabhan
    • D. Hansda Sowendra Shekhar
    • Discuss
    • 10. The Scientist from this Institute have developed world's Thinnest Material by making usage of Magnesium Diboride.

    • Options
    • A. IIT Indore
    • B. IIT-Guwahati
    • C. IIT Gandhinagar
    • D. IIT Bhubaneswar
    • Discuss


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