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Manav Seva Award has been instituted in the memory of
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A. Rajiv Gandhi
B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Acharya
Correct Answer
Rajiv Gandhi
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1. The 'Cannes Award' is given for excellence in which field?
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A. Films
B. Journalism
C. Literature
D. Economics
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Correct Answer: Films
2. Arjuna Award is given for
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A. Exceptional service in emergency
B. Bravery on battlefield
C. Outstanding performance in sports
D. Exceptional service in slum dwellers
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Correct Answer: Outstanding performance in sports
3. The first recipient of Nehru Award was
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A. Martin Luther King
B. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
C. Mother Teresa
D. U Thant
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Correct Answer: U Thant
4. Who among the following is not a recipient of the Bharatiya Jnanpith Award?
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A. Ashaparna Devi
B. M. F. Hussain
C. Raghupathi Sahai
D. V. K. Gokak
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Correct Answer: M. F. Hussain
5. Tansen Samman has been instituted by the Government of?
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A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh
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Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh
6. The journalist who refused to accept 'Padma Bhushan' was?
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A. Shekaran Nair
B. Khushwant Singh
C. Ratan Thiyam
D. Arun Shourie
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Correct Answer: Khushwant Singh
Explanation:
Khushwant Singh (Journalist) : Returned his Padma Bhushan in protest against Operation Blue Star (1984); awarded Padma Vibhushan in 2007.
7. Shanthi Swaroop Bhatnagar awards are given for
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A. exploring new dimensions in creative writing in Indian languages
B. outstanding contribution to science
C. creating mass awareness on environmental issues
D. excellence in film direction
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Correct Answer: outstanding contribution to science
8. The Nobel Prize was first awarded in
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A. 1976
B. 1958
C. 1901
D. 1972
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Correct Answer: 1901
9. Which state gives Mewar Award?
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A. Haryana
B. Delhi
C. Punjab
D. Rajasthan
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Correct Answer: Rajasthan
10. Saraswathi Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to
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A. classical music
B. education
C. literature
D. fine arts
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Correct Answer: literature
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