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National Centre for Mathematics

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about the National Centre for Mathematics (NCM), an autonomous research institute in India dedicated to advancing mathematical research and education.
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In which city is the National Centre for Mathematics located?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Chennai

  4. Kolkata

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Centre for Mathematics is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

When was the National Centre for Mathematics established?

  1. 1985

  2. 1990

  3. 1995

  4. 2000

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The National Centre for Mathematics was established in 1990.

Who is the current Director of the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. Dr. S. R. S. Varadhan

  2. Dr. C. S. Seshadri

  3. Dr. M. S. Raghunathan

  4. Dr. V. S. Varadarajan

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. S. R. S. Varadhan is the current Director of the National Centre for Mathematics.

What is the mission of the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. To promote mathematical research and education

  2. To provide financial assistance to mathematics students

  3. To organize conferences and workshops on mathematics

  4. To publish mathematical journals

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The mission of the National Centre for Mathematics is to promote mathematical research and education.

Which of the following is NOT a research area pursued at the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. Algebra

  2. Analysis

  3. Geometry

  4. Topology

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Topology is not a research area pursued at the National Centre for Mathematics.

The National Centre for Mathematics offers a Ph.D. program in which subject?

  1. Mathematics

  2. Physics

  3. Computer Science

  4. Statistics

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Centre for Mathematics offers a Ph.D. program in Mathematics.

How many students are currently enrolled in the Ph.D. program at the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. 50

  2. 100

  3. 150

  4. 200

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Approximately 100 students are currently enrolled in the Ph.D. program at the National Centre for Mathematics.

Which of the following is a notable achievement of the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. Winning the Fields Medal

  2. Solving the Riemann Hypothesis

  3. Developing a new mathematical theory

  4. Publishing a groundbreaking research paper

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The National Centre for Mathematics has published several groundbreaking research papers in various fields of mathematics.

How does the National Centre for Mathematics contribute to the advancement of mathematics in India?

  1. By conducting research

  2. By offering educational programs

  3. By organizing conferences and workshops

  4. By publishing mathematical journals

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Correct Option:
Explanation:

The National Centre for Mathematics contributes to the advancement of mathematics in India by conducting research, offering educational programs, organizing conferences and workshops, and publishing mathematical journals.

What is the name of the annual conference organized by the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. National Conference on Mathematics

  2. International Conference on Mathematics

  3. Asia-Pacific Conference on Mathematics

  4. World Congress of Mathematics

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Centre for Mathematics organizes an annual conference called the National Conference on Mathematics.

Which of the following is a publication of the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. Indian Journal of Mathematics

  2. Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society

  3. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Mathematical Sciences

  4. Bulletin of the Calcutta Mathematical Society

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Centre for Mathematics publishes the Indian Journal of Mathematics.

How can students apply for admission to the Ph.D. program at the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. Through the NCM website

  2. Through the UGC website

  3. Through the CSIR website

  4. Through the DST website

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Students can apply for admission to the Ph.D. program at the National Centre for Mathematics through the NCM website.

What is the duration of the Ph.D. program at the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. 3 years

  2. 4 years

  3. 5 years

  4. 6 years

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The duration of the Ph.D. program at the National Centre for Mathematics is 5 years.

What is the fee structure for the Ph.D. program at the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. Free

  2. INR 10,000 per year

  3. INR 20,000 per year

  4. INR 30,000 per year

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ph.D. program at the National Centre for Mathematics is free of cost.

What are the career prospects for Ph.D. graduates from the National Centre for Mathematics?

  1. Academia

  2. Industry

  3. Government

  4. Research

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Correct Option:
Explanation:

Ph.D. graduates from the National Centre for Mathematics can pursue careers in academia, industry, government, and research.

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