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Honours and Awards problems

1. In which of the following branches of Knowledge outstandin contribution for the benefits of mankind is not recognised with a Nobel Prize
Options
A. Madicine
B. Chemistry
C. Engineering
D. Economics

Discuss

Correct Answer: Engineering

2. Which one of the following actors was awarded the Dada Saheb Phalke Award at the 59th National Film Festival
Options
A. Soumitra Chatterjee
B. Ketan Mehta
C. Shekhar Kapoor
D. Mahesh Bhatt

Discuss

Correct Answer: Soumitra Chatterjee

3. Who was awarded the first Rajiv Gandhi National Sadhavana Award
Options
A. Archarya Tulsi
B. J.R.D.Tata
C. Mother Teresa
D. R.A.Mashelkar

Discuss

Correct Answer: Mother Teresa

4. Who amongst the following won a Nobel Prize for literature when he was the head of the Government
Options
A. Shimon peres
B. Henry Kissinger
C. Sir Winston Churchill
D. James earl carter

Discuss

Correct Answer: Sir Winston Churchill

5. Which pair is not correctly matched
Options
A. Mahadevi Verma - Megsaysay award
B. Indira Gandhi - UN population award
C. Mother Teresa - Magsaysay award
D. S. Chandrashekhar - Nobel Prize

Discuss

Correct Answer: Mahadevi Verma - Megsaysay award

6. Who among the following is a winner of the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration
Options
A. M.G.K.Menon
B. V.K.Gokak
C. Raghupati Sahai 'Firaq'
D. M.F.Hussain

Discuss

Correct Answer: M.F.Hussain

7. Who was the Indian cricketer honored with CK Naidu Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014 ?
Options
A. Kapil Dev
B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Rahul Dravid
D. M S Dhoni

Discuss

Correct Answer: Kapil Dev

8. .................was honored with the National Nritya Shiromani Award on January 7, 2014
Options
A. Smt. Geeta
B. Mr. N. Radhakrishnan
C. Ms. Pritika Kalra Gandhi
D. None of the above

Discuss

Correct Answer: Ms. Pritika Kalra Gandhi

9. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993?
Options
A. Mother Teresa
B. Nelson Mandela
C. C.V. Raman
D. All of the above

Also asked in:

Correct Answer: Nelson Mandela

Explanation:

Nelson Mandela and Frederik Willem de Klerk has won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa.