Q1. Consider the following statements about the Brahmagupta Award announced by the Rajasthan government on 11 May 2026:\n1. It is named after the seventh-century mathematician Brahmagupta, who is historically associated with Bhinmal in present-day Jalore district of Rajasthan.\n2. It will honour exceptional contributions in science, mathematics, innovation and research.\n3. It was announced on the occasion of National Mathematics Day.\nWhich of the statements given above are correct?
Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Statement 3 is wrong: the Brahmagupta Award was announced on 11 May 2026 on the occasion of National Technology Day, not National Mathematics Day (which is observed on 22 December, the birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan).