Wednesday, April 24, 2019

MOST IMPORTANT HONOURS AND AWARDS QUESTION ANSWER FOR GOVERNMENT EXAM

1.B. C. Roy Award is given in the field of

A. Music
B. Journalism
C. Medicine
D. Environment

Answer:Medicine

2.In which year was Pulitzer Prize established?

A. 1917
B. 1918
C. 1922
D. 1928

Answer:1917

3.Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2000 was awarded to the former President of South Africa along with

A. Sathish Dawan
B. C. Subramanian
C. Grameen Bank of Bangladesh
D. World Healt Organisation

Answer:Grameen Bank of Bangladesh

4.The prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award was conferred was conferred upon Ms. Kiran Bedi for her excellent contribution to which of the following fields?

A. Literature
B. Community Welfare
C. Government Service
D. Journalism

Answer:Government Service

5.Which of the following societies has instituted an award for an outstanding parliamentarian?

A. Jamanlal Bajaj Foundation
B. Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies
C. G. B. Pant Memorial Society
D. R. D. Birla samara Kosh

Answer:G. B. Pant Memorial Society

6.Which is the highest gallantry award in India?

A. Param Vishishtat Seva Medal
B. Param Vir Chakra
C. Kirti Chakra
D. Vir Chakra

Answer:Param Vir Chakra

7.Which state gives Mewar Award?

A. Haryana
B. Delhi
C. Punjab
D. Rajasthan

Answer:Rajasthan

8.Who is the first Asian Winner of Nobel Prize?

A. C. V. Raman
B. Rajiv Gandhi
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. Mother Teresa

Answer:Rabindranath Tagore

9.The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi's 'Khel Ratna' award is

A. Vishwanathan Anand
B. Leander Peas
C. Kapil Dev
D. Limba Ram

Answer:Vishwanathan Anand

10. Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of

A. Science and Technology
B. Environmental Studies
C. Literature and Journalism
D. International Understanding

Answer:Literature and Journalism

11.The Arjuna Awards were instituted in the year

A. 1965
B. 1961
C. 1963
D. 1957

Answer:1961

12. The first Indira Gandhi Award for International Justice and Harmony has been given to

A. Larry Pressler
B. Amnesty International
C. Hussain Ibrahim Zaki
D. Yasser Arafat

Answer: Yasser Arafat

13. 'Ashoka Chakra' is awarded for

A. acts of gallantry in the presence of enemy
B. gallantry by children
C. outstanding contribution to literature
D. the most conspicuous bravery or self sacrifice on land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy

Answer:the most conspicuous bravery or self sacrifice on land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy

14.The Nobel Prize was first awarded in

A. 1976
B. 1958
C. 1901
D. 1972

Answer:1901

15.Who among the following own the Nobel prize for literature?

A. Linus Pauling
B. Samuel Beckett
C. Philip Noel - Baker
D. Ralph Bunche

Answer:Samuel Beckett

16.The 'Cannes Award' is given for excellence in which field?

A. Films
B. Journalism
C. Literature
D. Economics

Answer:Films

17.The journalist who refused to accept 'Padma Bhushan' was?

A. Shekaran Nair
B. Khushwant Singh
C. Ratan Thiyam
D. Arun Shourie

Answer:Khushwant Singh

18.The Nobel peace prize is awarded in which city?

A. Oslo
B. Stockholm
C. Brussels
D. Geneva

Answer:Oslo

19. Arjuna Award is given for

A. Exceptional service in emergency
B. Bravery on battlefield
C. Outstanding performance in sports
D. Exceptional service in slum dwellers

Answer:Outstanding performance in sports

20.The UNSECO's 'Prix Jules Verne' prize has been given to which of the following serials of Doordarshan?

A. The World This Week
B. Surabhi
C. Eye Witness
D. Turning Point

Answer:Turning Point


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