How many health professionals were honoured at the conference where the award was presented?
- A.24
- B.36
- C.42
- D.60
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The correct answer is 42. That many distinguished health professionals from different parts of the country were honoured at the wellness conference for their contributions in their respective fields, and the Wellness Visionary Award for Holistic Healing given to the Director of the National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa was among the honours conferred there. Options A, B and D give counts that were not reported. Along with this figure, candidates should hold on to the dates of the conference, from 30 October to 1 November 2026, its edition as the third international conference of its kind, the host university at Kanpur and the fact that the Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly inaugurated the three-day programme. The institute he heads at Leh is the national institute devoted to the Sowa-Rigpa system of medicine.
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Practice Questions
Who has been conferred the Wellness Visionary Award for Holistic Healing?
- A.Dr Padma Gurmet, Director of the National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa
- B.Satish Mahana, Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- C.The Vice-Chancellor of Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University
- D.The Director of the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences
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The award recognises his contribution to traditional medicine and to holistic health care, and it was conferred by a university in Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
Read the full explanation →Which university conferred the Wellness Visionary Award, and at which conference?
- A.Banaras Hindu University, at the National Ayush Summit
- B.Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur, at the 3rd International Conference on Wellness
- C.University of Jammu, at the Himalayan Health Conclave
- D.University of Delhi, at the 5th International Conference on Wellness
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The three-day conference was held at the university campus from 30 October to 1 November 2026, and the Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly inaugurated it in the presence of eminent health professionals, academics and leaders from the health sector.
Read the full explanation →Of the 8,206 FIRs registered in Chandigarh since 4 August 2024, in how many cases did the police file charge sheets online?
- A.5,206
- B.6,480
- C.7,590
- D.8,206
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The Union Home Minister said that the Chandigarh Police had set a national record by filing charge sheets online in 7,590 of the 8,206 FIRs registered in the city from 4 August 2024 onward, the period in which the three new criminal laws have been in force.
Read the full explanation →Which police force was conferred the President's Colour on its Diamond Jubilee on 1 November 2026?
- A.Punjab Police
- B.Haryana Police
- C.Chandigarh Police
- D.Delhi Police
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The honour was conferred on the force on 1 November 2026, the day Chandigarh marks its foundation day, at a ceremony held for the Diamond Jubilee of the force.
Read the full explanation →A police force becomes eligible for the President’s Colour after how much service?
- A.More than 5 years
- B.More than 15 years
- C.More than 25 years
- D.More than 50 years
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At the Chandigarh ceremony the Union Home Minister explained that the President’s Colour is granted to a force in recognition of service beyond fifteen years, with the discipline and the dedication of its personnel taken into account before the honour is given.
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