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- Question
Which one of the following is a Peacetime Gallantry Award?
Options- A. Shaurya Chakra
- B. Vir Chakra
- C. Yudh Seva Medal
- D. Param Vir Chakra
- Correct Answer
- Shaurya Chakra
ExplanationPeacetime Gallantry Awards recognize courage or self-sacrifice away from battlefield and include Ashok Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra which is first,second and third respectively in order of precedence ; while Param Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra are Wartime Gallantry Awards and recognizes self-sacrifice at battlefield. Yudh Seva Medal is military decorations for service during wartime
- 1. Who among the following is a Sanjay Chopra Award recipient for 2016?
Options- A. Abhinash Mishra
- B. Arjun Singh
- C. Aromal SM
- D. Srawanand Saha Discuss
- 2. Who has recently been awarded with Nobel Prize for peace in 2016?
Options- A. Juan Manuel Santos
- B. Henry Dunant
- C. Kailash Satyarthi
- D. Malala Yousefzai Discuss
- 3. Who among the following is the 2017 Asian Award recipient for the outstanding achievement in Cinema?
Options- A. Kunal Nayyar
- B. Vishal Bhardwaj
- C. Om Puri
- D. Zeishan Quadri Discuss
- 4. Who among the following was awarded with Padma Shri 2017 in the field of 'Culinary'?
Options- A. Sanjeev Kapoor
- B. Vikas Khanna
- C. Ranveer Brar
- D. Kunal Kapur Discuss
- 5. Which one of the following temples of India has won the ?UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit, 2017? for cultural heritage conservation?
Options- A. Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati
- B. Sri Ranganathaswami Temple, Srirangam
- C. Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
- D. Kedarnath Temple, Kedarnath Discuss
- 6. Who among the following has been awarded the 'Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award' for the year 2016?
Options- A. Jitu Rai
- B. Sania Mirza
- C. Rohit Sharma
- D. Babita Kumari Discuss
- 7. Which actress has been awarded with 64th National film Awards 2017?
Options- A. Surabhi CM
- B. Tapasee Pannu
- C. Trisha Krishnan
- D. Anushka Shetty Discuss
- 8. Who among the following did not receive the 2016 Arjuna award in the field of 'wrestling'?
Options- A. Virender Singh
- B. Vinesh Phogat
- C. Amit Kumar
- D. Rajat Chauhan Discuss
- 9. Who among the following was NOT one of the recipients of Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2016?
Options- A. Rajendra Pralhad Shelke
- B. Sylvanus Dung Dung
- C. Sathi Geetha
- D. Amit Kumar Discuss
- 10. Who among the following was awarded with Padma Shri 2017 in the field of 'Sports - Hockey'?
Options- A. Sardar Singh
- B. P. R. Shreejesh
- C. Ramandeep Singh
- D. Yuvraj Walmiki Discuss
Honours and Awards problems
Search Results
Correct Answer: Arjun Singh
Correct Answer: Juan Manuel Santos
Correct Answer: Kunal Nayyar
Correct Answer: Sanjeev Kapoor
Correct Answer: Sri Ranganathaswami Temple, Srirangam
Explanation:
The massive renovation and restoration effort at the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam has won the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit 2017 for cultural heritage conservation.
Correct Answer: Jitu Rai
Correct Answer: Surabhi CM
Correct Answer: Rajat Chauhan
Correct Answer: Amit Kumar
Correct Answer: P. R. Shreejesh
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