Pritzker Prize - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   The Pritzker Prize is related to -

a. Mathematics
b. Astronomy
c. Physics
d. Architecture
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Architecture

Explanation:
- The Pritzker Prize is awarded annually "to honor a living architect or architects whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture."
- This year’s Pritzker prize winner is Alejandro Aravena of Chile has pioneered radical models of social housing and public space from Chile to Switzerland, including build-it-yourself homes, tsunami defenses and chairless chairs