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The first Indian to receive Noble Prize in Literature was
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A. Mother Teresa
B. C. V. Raman
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. Sarojini Naidu
Correct Answer
Rabindranath Tagore
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1. Who is the first Asian Winner of Nobel Prize?
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A. C. V. Raman
B. Rajiv Gandhi
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. Mother Teresa
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Correct Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
2. The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award is given by which of the following organisations?
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A. Council for Scientific and industrial research
B. Indian Council for Agricultural Research
C. Indian National Science Academy
D. ISRO
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Correct Answer: Council for Scientific and industrial research
3. To whom was 'Bharat Ratna' awarded in 1999?
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A. Lata Mangeshkar
B. Amartya Sen
C. M. S. Subbulakshmi
D. Atal Behari Vajpayee
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Correct Answer: Amartya Sen
4. In 1901, Nobel Prize was not given for
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A. Chemistry
B. Physics
C. Economics
D. Peace
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Correct Answer: Economics
5. Who among the following is a winner of the Indira Gandhi Award for National integration?
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A. Aruna Asaf Ali
B. Ashok Kumar
C. Sundarlal Bahuguna
D. M. G. K. Menon
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Correct Answer: Aruna Asaf Ali
6. 'Global 500' awards are given for the outstanding achievement in which of the following fields?
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A. Campaign against AIDS
B. Population control
C. Protection of environment
D. Elimination of illiteracy
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Correct Answer: Protection of environment
7. Which of the following awards was conferred on Mrs. Kiran Bedi?
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A. Golden Globe
B. Rani Lakshmi
C. Magsaysay
D. Saraswati
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Correct Answer: Magsaysay
8. The highest civilian award of India 'Bharat Ratna' has been awarded to only two foreigners so far. One of them is Nelson Mandela. The other is
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A. Abdul Ghaffar khan
B. Mikhail Gorbachev
C. Marshal Tito
D. Abdul Wali Khan
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Correct Answer: Abdul Ghaffar khan
9. On whose name is the highest award for services to the development of cinema given?
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A. Raj Kapoor
B. Dada Saheb
C. Meena Kumari
D. Amitabh Bachchan
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Correct Answer: Dada Saheb
10. Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of
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A. Science and Technology
B. Environmental Studies
C. Literature and Journalism
D. International Understanding
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Correct Answer: Literature and Journalism
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