honours & awards section 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Grammy Award is given in the field of

a) Singing

b) Music

c) Acting

d) Boxing

Question : 2

Consider the following statements:

1. Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development is awarded only to Indians.
2. UNICEF is the only agency of the United Nations to get the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 3

Booker prize is given to the field of :

a) Essay

b) Poetry

c) Drama

d) Fiction

Question : 4

Consider the following statements:

1. Nobel Peace Prize is presented annually in Oslo by the King of Norway.
2. The Nobel laureate receives three things- a diploma, a medal and a document confirming the prize amount.

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) neither 1 nor 2

Question : 5

Aegis Graham Bell Award is intended to promote innovation in the field of

1. Telecom
2. Internet
3. Media
4. Education

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 only

d) All of the above

Question : 6

Consider the following statements.

1. India won the 2015 South Asian Football Federation Cup (SAFF Cup) by defeating defending champions Afghanistan by 2-1 in the finals on 3 January 2016.
2. India has won the title in 1993, 1997, 1999, 2005, 2009, 2011 and now 2015.
3. The 2017 SAFF Cup will be hosted by Afghanistan.

a) 1 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 2 and 3

d) None of them