Q.1

Who among the following got the 'Bharat Ratna' award, before becoming the President of India?

  • R. Venkatramanan
  • Dr. Zakir Hussain
  • V. V. Giri
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Q.2

Which is the highest gallantry award in India?

  • Param Vishishtat Seva Medal
  • Param Vir Chakra
  • Kirti Chakra
  • Vir Chakra
Q.3

Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of

  • Science and Technology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Literature and Journalism
  • International Understanding
Q.4

Manav Seva Award has been instituted in the memory of

  • Rajiv Gandhi
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • Indira Gandhi
  • Acharya
Q.5

Which state gives Mewar Award?

  • Haryana
  • Delhi
  • Punjab
  • Rajasthan
Q.6

Saraswathi Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to

  • classical music
  • education
  • literature
  • fine arts
Q.7

Kalinga Award was instituted by

  • UNESCO for exceptional contribution of efforts to popularise science
  • Indian Military.
  • Jnanpith, a cultural literacy society for encouraging creative writing in modern languages
  • Indian Adult Education Association for outstanding contribution of adult literacy in India
Q.8

Who is the first Asian Winner of Nobel Prize?

  • C. V. Raman
  • Rajiv Gandhi
  • Rabindranath Tagore
  • Mother Teresa
Q.9

Who among the following has received a Nobel Prize in literature 1953?

  • Pablo Neruda
  • Derek Walcott
  • Ernest Hemingway
  • Winston Churchill
Q.10

Which of the following films has won 9 Oscar Awards in 1987?

  • The World Safari
  • The Last Emperor
  • Rain Man
  • Amadeus
Q.11

The first Indian to receive Noble Prize in Literature was

  • Mother Teresa
  • C. V. Raman
  • Rabindranath Tagore
  • Sarojini Naidu
Q.12

The Arjuna Awards were instituted in the year

  • 1965
  • 1961
  • 1963
  • 1957
Q.13

Which of the following awards was conferred on Mrs. Kiran Bedi?

  • Golden Globe
  • Rani Lakshmi
  • Magsaysay
  • Saraswati
Q.14

The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi's 'Khel Ratna' award is

  • Vishwanathan Anand
  • Leander Peas
  • Kapil Dev
  • Limba Ram
Q.15

The first Indira Gandhi Award for International Justice and Harmony has been given to

  • Larry Pressler
  • Amnesty International
  • Hussain Ibrahim Zaki
  • Yasser Arafat
Q.16

'Ashoka Chakra' is awarded for

  • acts of gallantry in the presence of enemy
  • gallantry by children
  • outstanding contribution to literature
  • the most conspicuous bravery or self sacrifice on land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy
Q.17

Tansen Samman has been instituted by the Government of?

  • Gujarat
  • Maharashtra
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Madhya Pradesh
Q.18

Shanthi Swaroop Bhatnagar awards are given for

  • exploring new dimensions in creative writing in Indian languages
  • outstanding contribution to science
  • creating mass awareness on environmental issues
  • excellence in film direction
Q.19

The Nobel peace prize is awarded in which city?

  • Oslo
  • Stockholm
  • Brussels
  • Geneva
Q.20

Which state Government of India has instituted the Samman Award?

  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Andhra Pradesh
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