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The following question based on honours & awards topic of general awareness mcq
- Lal Krishna Advani was conferred with Padma Bhushan.
- Harish Salve was conferred with Padma Vibhushan.
- Bimal Roy was conferred with Padma Shri.
(a) 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) All of the above
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
- Lal Krishna Advani- Padma Vibhushan
- Harish Salve - Padma Bhushan
- Bimal Roy- Padma Shri.
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Question : 1
Nobel prizes are distributed annually at
a) Geneva
b) New York
c) Stockholm
d) Manila
Answer »Answer: (c)
The Nobel awards in literature, medicine, physics, chemistry, peace, and economics are given in Stockholm, Sweden. The Peace prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway.
Question : 2
Who named as the winner of Sahitya Akademi Award 2014 for Sanskrit language ?
a) Budhi Nath Mishra
b) Prabodh Nath Sharma
c) Prabhu Nath Dwivedi
d) Prakash Mishra
Answer »Answer: (c)
Eminet Sanskrit Scholar Prabhu Nath Dwivedi was on 14 January 2015 named as the winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award 2014 for Sanskrit language. He was awarded for his work Kanakalochanaha, a collection of 16 short stories based on various social issues.
Question : 3
The only category in which either an Indian or person of Indian origin has not got a Nobel Prize is
a) Physics
b) Chemistry
c) Medicine
d) Literature
e) None of these
Answer »Answer: (e)
Though Ronal Ross received the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1902, he was a foreign citizen born in India. Har Gobind Khurana won the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1968.
He was a foreign citizen of Indian origin. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan won the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, but he is an Indian born American Citizen
Question : 4
Consider the following statements :
- Padma Vibhushan is the second-highest civilian award in India.
- Tagore Literature Awards are jointly instituted by the Sahitya Akademi and UNESCO.
a) Both 1 and 2
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer »Answer: (b)
Only statement 1 is correct.
The Padma Vibhushan is the second-highest civilian award in the Republic of India and is instituted by Samsung Electronics and the Sahitya Akademi and not by UNESCO.
Question : 5
Pulitzer prize was established in
a) 1928
b) 1918
c) 1922
d) 1917
Answer »Answer: (d)
The Pulitzer Prize is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composition. It was established in 1917 and administered by Columbia University in New York City by provisions in the will of American publisher Joseph Pulitzer.
Question : 6
Recently, Madhav Sharma has been hounoured with which of the following award by the UK government?
a) Dadabhai Naoroji Award
b) Nelson Mandela Award
c) Mahatma Gandhi Award
d) Mother Teresa Award
Answer »Answer: (a)
The first ever Dadabhai Naoroji Award for culture has been given to Madhav Sharma by the UK government.
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