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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following award is also known as ‘Alternative Nobel Prize’?
A
Pulitzer Prize
B
Right Livelihood Award
C
Abel Prize
D
Ramon Magsaysay Award
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Right Livelihood Award was established in 1980 to “honour and support those offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges facing us today". It is presented annually in Stockholm at a ceremony in the Swedish Parliament.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Nobel Prize is granted to individuals and organizations that have made contributions toward the improvement of human welfare, such as chemistry, medicine and physics. The Pulitzer acknowledges journalism that has best exhibited “distinguished journalism, outstanding writing and photography.

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