Honours & Awards Section 3 Practice Questions Answers Test With Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 41 [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2002]

Who among the following is not awarded with ‘Bharat Ratna’?

a) Lata Mangeshkar

b) Pandit Ravi Shankar

c) Pandit Jasraj

d) Ustad Bismillah Khan

Answer: (c)

Question : 42

Consider the following Statements:

  1. Arundhathi Subramaniam has won the inaugural Khushwant Singh Memorial Prize.
  2. It was established by the Indian Government in memory of the late Khushwant Singh.
  3. She was awarded for her work When God is a Traveller
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (a)

It was established in 2014 by Suhel Seth in memory of the late Khushwant Singh.

Question : 43

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Lady Tata Memorial Trust was established by Sir Dorabji Tata in April 1932 in memory of his wife, Lady Meherbai.
  2. Awards are restricted to studies of leukemogenic agents, and the epidemiology, pathogenesis, immunology and genetic basis of leukaemia and related diseases.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) Neither of these

Answer: (a)

The Lady Tata Memorial Trust was established by Sir Dorabji Tata in April 1932 in memory of his wife, Lady Meherbai, who was struck with leukaemia in 1930 at the age of 50, and succumbed to the disease a year later in Wales, and passed away on 18th June 1931.

The Trust offers one-fifth of its income to scholars doing scientific investigations in Indian Universities and Institutes into diseases of the blood, with special references to leukaemia, and for scientific research towards alleviation of humans suffering from the disease.

Question : 44

Consider the following statements:

  1. V.K. Krishna Menon Foundation is based in New Delhi.
  2. The first recipient of the V.K. Krishna Menon Award is the Chief Justice of India, KG. Balakrishnan.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c)

Question : 45

Which of the following awards is presented on the eve of Republic Day of India?

  1. Bharat Ratna
  2. Padma Vibhushan
  3. Padma Shree
Codes:

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (d)

All the three awards Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan and Padma Shree are presented or announced on the eve of Republic Day.

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