Consider the following statements regarding the Dirac Medal: 1. It is awarded to scientists for significant contributions to theoretical physics. 2. It is awarded annually. 3. It is not awarded to Nobel Laureates, Fields Medallists, or Wolf Foundation Prize winners. Which of the statements given above are correct? |ForumIAS

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D

Notes:

Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct: The Dirac Medal is awarded for significant contributions to theoretical physics.
Statement 2 is correct: It is awarded annually, on August 8, the birthday of physicist P.A.M. Dirac.
Statement 3 is correct: The medal is not awarded to Nobel Laureates, Fields Medallists, or Wolf Foundation Prize winners, although some recipients have subsequently received these honours.

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