honours & awards section 9 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Consider the following statements

1. The FiFi Awards are an annual event sponsored by The Fragrance Foundation which honour the fragrance industry’s creative achievements and is the most prominent and prestigious celebratory event of the fragrance industry.
2. These awards have been held annually in New York City since 1973.

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) Neither of these

Question : 2

How many Nobel Prize Awards are awarded each year?

a) 4

b) 7

c) 5

d) 6

Question : 3

Consider the following statements

1. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was instituted in the year 1991-92 to national accolade in the field of sports.
2. Viswanathan Anand was the first recipient of th Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 4

The correct fields in which Ramen Magsaysay Award is given:

1. Government Services
2. Public Services
3. Journalism, Literature and Creative communication Arts
4. Emergent Leadership

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) All of the above

Question : 5

Consider the following statements

1. Steve Smith has won the Allan Border Medal and also the Test Player of the Year on 27th January.
2. He became the 12th player to receive the Allan Border Medallist for 2016, Australian cricket’s greatest individual honour.
3. Aaron Finch was named One-Day International (ODI) Player of the Year, while all-rounder Ellyse Perry won her first Belinda Clark Award for the country’s best-performed female player.

a) 1 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 2 and 3

d) None of them

Question : 6

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Ajay Jayaram has won silver medal in 2015 Korea Open Badminton tournament in the Men’s singles category.
2. Sebastian Vettel from Germany has won 2015 Singapore Grand Prix of Formula One.
3. Russia will host 2022 Asian Games.

a) 3 only

b) 1 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of these