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(a) J.R.D. Tata
(b) Satyajit Ray
(c) Acharya Narendra Dev
(d) C. Subramaniam
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Answer: (c)
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Question : 1
In which field is the ‘Swarna Kamal’ award given?
a) Literature
b) Classical Music
c) Cinema
d) Theatre
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 2
The Pampa Prashasti is the highest literacy award given by which of the following states?
a) Maharashtra
b) Kerala
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Karnataka
Answer »Answer: (d)
Pampa Prashasti is the highest literary honour conferred by the Karnataka government on a litterateur for his/her lifetime contribution to Kannada literature. The award is named after Adikavi Pampa of 10th Century. The award carries award money of ` 3 lakh and a citation.
Question : 3
Which one of the following cricketers has been awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2007?
a) M.S. Dhoni
b) Saurav Ganguly
c) Sachin Tendulkar
d) Virender Sehwag
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna (RGKR) is India’s highest honour given for achievement in sports. The words “Khel Ratna” literally mean “sports gem” in Hindi.
The award is named after the late Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India. It carries a medal, a scroll of honour and a substantial cash component. Up to 2004–05, the cash component was Rs. 500,000/.
The money has been increased from Rs. 500,000 to Rs. 750,000. Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team and the Chennai Super Kings cricket team.
He made his One Day International (ODI) debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka.
Question : 4
The Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award conferred in the field of
a) Sports
b) Literature
c) Medical Science
d) Communal harmony and peace
Answer »Answer: (d)
Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award is given for outstanding contribution towards the promotion of communal harmony, national integration and peace.
The award was instituted by the All India Congress Committee of the Indian National Congress Party (INC), in 1992 to commemorate the lasting contribution made by the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who carries a citation and a cash award of 5 lakhs.
Question : 5
Name the physicist awarded Nobel prize for Quantum Theory in 1918.
a) Max Planck
b) Niels Bohr
c) Max Puluak
d) Burry
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1918 was awarded to Max Planck, professor at Berlin University, in recognition of his epoch-making investigations into quantum theory.
This theory revolutionized mankind’s understanding of atomic and subatomic processes, just as Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity revolutionized the understanding of space and time.
Question : 6
Which of the following prizes is also known as the Alternative Nobel prize?
a) Right Livelihood award
b) Magsaysay award
c) Booker prize
d) Pulitzer prize
Answer »Answer: (a)
Right Livelihood prize is considered to be the alternative to Nobel prize. This is also an annual prize which is given to individuals who have done something exemplary to solve some of the most pressing issues in the world.
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