honours & awards section 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Golden Globe award is given by

a) China

b) France

c) USA

d) UK

Question : 2

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Abhinav Bindra has won gold medal in the men’s 10 metre Air Rifle event of the Asian Air Gun Championships held in New Delhi.
2. Dr. Jacob Tsimerman has been chosen for the prestigious 2015 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize.
3. LIC has been awarded SKOCH Award for Smart Governance.

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) None of these

Question : 3

The India Human Development award in association with UNDP instituted in

a) 2013

b) 2011

c) 2012

d) 2010

Question : 4

Consider the following Statements:

1. Indian-American author Akhil Sharma wonThe Folio Prize 2015 for his novel Family Life.
2. The prize recognises the best fiction of any language from around the world.
3. The Folio Prize was instituted in 2000.

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 only

d) All of the above

Question : 5

Who among the following Pakistani National was awarded the ‘Bharat Ratna’ by the Indian Government?

a) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

b) M.A. Jinnah

c) Liaqat Ali Khan

d) Muhammad Iqbal

Question : 6

The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in which city ?

a) Oslo

b) Geneva

c) Brussels

d) Stockhlm