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Question : 1 [SSC HSLDEO 2010]
Who among the following had got the Bharat Ratna Award before becoming the President of India?
a) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
c) Dr. Zakir Hussain
d) V.V.Giri
Answer »Answer: (a)
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was became the second President of India from 1962 to 1967. He received the Bharat Ratna in 1954.
Question : 2
Arrange the following awards in the correct chronological order :
- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
- Arjuna Award
- Dhyanchand Award
- Dronacharya Award
a) 2, 4, 1, 3
b) 3, 2, 4, 1
c) 2, 3, 4, 1
d) 3, 2, 1, 4
Answer »Answer: (a)
Arjuna Awards was instituted in 1961, Drona Charya award was instituted in 1985 while Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award was commenced in the year 1991–92 and Dhyan chand award was initiated in 2002.
Question : 3
Which of the following pairs of awards and awareness in the 72nd Golden Globe Award are correctly matched based on Award & Awardee;
- Best film (drama) - Boyhood
- Best actor (drama) - Richard Linklater
- Best film (foreign language) - Leviathan
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) All of these
Answer »Answer: (a)
Richard Linklater has been conferred with the award for best director.
Question : 5
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List I | List II |
(Award) | (Respected To) |
A. Kalinga Award | 1. Sports |
B. Borlaug Award | 2. Agriculture |
C. Pulitzer Award | 3. Journalism |
D. Laureates Award | 4. Popularization of Science |
a) 1 3 4 2
b) 1 2 3 4
c) 4 3 2 1
d) 4 2 3 1
Answer »Answer: (d)
Kalinga Award — Popularization of Science.
- The Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science is an award given by UNESCO for exceptional skill in presenting scientific ideas to laypeople. It was created in 1952, following a donation from Biju Patnaik, Founder President of the Kalinga Foundation Trust in India.
Borlaug Award — Agriculture.
- The Borlaug Award is an award recognition conferred by a fertilizer company, Coromandel International, for outstanding Indian scientists for their research and contributions in the field of agriculture and the environment. The award was created in 1972 and named in honour of Nobel Laureate Norman E. Borlaug. It carries a cash prize of ` 5 lakh, a gold medal, and a citation.
Pulitzer award — Journalism.
- The Pulitzer Prize is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composition. It was established in 1917 by provisions in the will of American (Hungarian-born) publisher Joseph Pulitzer and is administered by Columbia University in New York City.
Laureates Award — Sports.
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