honours & awards section 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

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

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

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 2

Who awarded with Ashok Chakra ?

a) R.S. Arora

b) Chauthiram Yadav

c) Narindar Singh Saini

d) Mukund Varadarajan

Question : 3

Who among the following is not a recipient of the Bharatiya Jnanpith Award?

a) V. K. Gokak

b) Ashaparna Devi

c) Raghupathi Sahai

d) M. F. Hussain

Question : 4

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.

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) Neither of these

Question : 5

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

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Question : 6

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

a) Lata Mangeshkar

b) Pandit Ravi Shankar

c) Pandit Jasraj

d) Ustad Bismillah Khan