Honours and Awards problems
- 1. The first Indian to receive Noble Prize in Literature was
Options- A. Mother Teresa
- B. C. V. Raman
- C. Rabindranath Tagore
- D. Sarojini Naidu Discuss
Correct Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
- 2. 'Global 500' awards are given for the outstanding achievement in which of the following fields?
Options- A. Campaign against AIDS
- B. Population control
- C. Protection of environment
- D. Elimination of illiteracy Discuss
Correct Answer: Protection of environment
- 3. Which of the following awards was conferred on Mrs. Kiran Bedi?
Options- A. Golden Globe
- B. Rani Lakshmi
- C. Magsaysay
- D. Saraswati Discuss
Correct Answer: Magsaysay
- 4. 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
Options- A. Abdul Ghaffar khan
- B. Mikhail Gorbachev
- C. Marshal Tito
- D. Abdul Wali Khan Discuss
Correct Answer: Abdul Ghaffar khan
- 5. On whose name is the highest award for services to the development of cinema given?
Options- A. Raj Kapoor
- B. Dada Saheb
- C. Meena Kumari
- D. Amitabh Bachchan Discuss
Correct Answer: Dada Saheb
- 6. Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of
Options- A. Science and Technology
- B. Environmental Studies
- C. Literature and Journalism
- D. International Understanding Discuss
Correct Answer: Literature and Journalism
- 7. Who among the following own the Nobel prize for literature?
Options- A. Linus Pauling
- B. Samuel Beckett
- C. Philip Noel - Baker
- D. Ralph Bunche Discuss
Correct Answer: Samuel Beckett
- 8. Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2000 was awarded to the former President of South Africa along with
Options- A. Sathish Dawan
- B. C. Subramanian
- C. Grameen Bank of Bangladesh
- D. World Healt Organisation Discuss
Correct Answer: Grameen Bank of Bangladesh
- 9. Feroz Gandhi Award is associated with
Options- A. Medical Research
- B. Journalism
- C. Preservation of worldlife
- D. Parlimentory debate Discuss
Correct Answer: Journalism
- 10. Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of
Options- A. Science and Technology
- B. Literature and Journalism
- C. International Understanding
- D. Environmental Studies Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Literature and Journalism
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