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This section includes 272 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Honours and Awards knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Who was named as " Wisden s Leading Cricketer in the World " for 2016 ? |
| A. | M s dhoni |
| B. | Musharaf ali |
| C. | Virat kohli |
| D. | Ashwin |
| Answer» D. Ashwin | |
| 152. |
Who was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize? |
| A. | Cv raman |
| B. | Rabindranath tagore |
| C. | Mother teresa |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Mother teresa | |
| 153. |
Ramon Magaysay Award is named after the former president of |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Philipines |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Thailand | |
| 154. |
Which of the following village has won the 'WATER AWARD' an award instituted by Water Digest ? |
| A. | Govardhan eco village |
| B. | Saranagati eco village |
| C. | New gokula |
| D. | New gokul farm |
| Answer» B. Saranagati eco village | |
| 155. |
Who will be awarded The Jnanpith Award for the year 2017? |
| A. | Krishna sobti |
| B. | Vikas singh |
| C. | Rohim khan |
| D. | Sunita verma |
| Answer» B. Vikas singh | |
| 156. |
Who has become the 1st woman player from Jharkhand who has been awarded Dhyan Chand Award 2017 ? |
| A. | Poonam rani |
| B. | Samurai tete |
| C. | Monika malik |
| D. | Navjot kaur |
| Answer» C. Monika malik | |
| 157. |
Who has been nominated for the prestigious Padma Bhushan award by the Sports Ministry for 2017 ? |
| A. | M s dhoni |
| B. | P v sindhu |
| C. | Hardik pandya |
| D. | Virender sehwag |
| Answer» C. Hardik pandya | |
| 158. |
Who has become the first Asian to be chosen for the prestigious "Von Hippel Award" ? |
| A. | Charles lieber |
| B. | Marvin cohen |
| C. | C.n.r rao |
| D. | Stuart parkin |
| Answer» D. Stuart parkin | |
| 159. |
Who amongst the following won a Nobel Prize for literature when he was the head of the Government |
| A. | Shimon peres |
| B. | Henry kissinger |
| C. | Sir winston churchill |
| D. | James earl carter |
| Answer» D. James earl carter | |
| 160. |
U- Tant award is given for |
| A. | Social service |
| B. | Contribution to east-west understanding |
| C. | Community leadership |
| D. | Journalism |
| Answer» B. Contribution to east-west understanding | |
| 161. |
Which Indian personality has been selected for France s highest civilian award Legion of Honour ? |
| A. | Amitabh bachchan |
| B. | Salman khan |
| C. | Soumitra chatterjee |
| D. | Shahrukh khan |
| Answer» D. Shahrukh khan | |
| 162. |
Which Indian director won the Lifetime Achivement Oscar in 1992 |
| A. | Devika rani |
| B. | Alan ara |
| C. | Bhanu athaiya |
| D. | Satyjit ray |
| Answer» E. | |
| 163. |
Meghanath Saha award is given for outstanding contribution in which of the following field? |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Journalism |
| C. | Social science |
| D. | Science |
| Answer» E. | |
| 164. |
Who was first Indian to be awarded with Bharat Ratna and Nobel Prize ? |
| A. | Satyajit ray |
| B. | Mother teresa |
| C. | Sir c. v. raman |
| D. | Nelson mandela |
| Answer» D. Nelson mandela | |
| 165. |
Who among the following has received Sir Ross Masood Lifetime Acheivement Award? |
| A. | Justice a.m ahmadi |
| B. | Brig ahmad ali |
| C. | Shri saiyid hamid |
| D. | Dr.syenda burhanuddin |
| Answer» D. Dr.syenda burhanuddin | |
| 166. |
Who among the following bagged the Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award 2014 for Biological Science? |
| A. | Dr. roop mallik |
| B. | Dr. kavirayani ramakrishna prasad |
| C. | Dr. anurag agarwal |
| D. | Dr. s.venkata mohan |
| Answer» B. Dr. kavirayani ramakrishna prasad | |
| 167. |
Who was felicitated with the notable Vikram Sarabhai Memorial Award 2015? |
| A. | Ravi shrivastav |
| B. | Mys prasad |
| C. | Balakrishnan |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Balakrishnan | |
| 168. |
Which of the following Industrialist was awarded with Bharat Ratna ? |
| A. | J. r. d. tata |
| B. | Ratan tata |
| C. | Dhirubhai ambani |
| D. | Rahul bajaj |
| Answer» B. Ratan tata | |
| 169. |
Who among the following was the first Indian to receive the Magsaysay awards? |
| A. | Mother teresa |
| B. | Vinoba bhave |
| C. | T n seshan |
| D. | R k laxman |
| Answer» C. T n seshan | |
| 170. |
Who was the first Indian to receive the Magaysay Award? |
| A. | Kiran bedi |
| B. | Indira gandhi |
| C. | Tn seshan |
| D. | Vinoba bhave |
| Answer» E. | |
| 171. |
First non citizen of India who received Bharat Ratna - ______________ |
| A. | Nelson mandela |
| B. | Gulzarilal nanda |
| C. | Khan abdul ghaffar khan |
| D. | Mother teresa |
| Answer» D. Mother teresa | |
| 172. |
Who was the winner of the International Children's Peace Prize 2014? |
| A. | Neha gupta |
| B. | Kesz valdez |
| C. | Malala yousafzai |
| D. | Kailash satyarthi |
| Answer» B. Kesz valdez | |
| 173. |
Who among the following recently received the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry 2014? |
| A. | Salman akhtar |
| B. | Javed akhtar |
| C. | Imtiaz dharekar |
| D. | Ryan adams |
| Answer» D. Ryan adams | |
| 174. |
Meera Puraskar, the highest honour in Hindi-Sanskrit literature, is given by which of the following states? |
| A. | Andhra pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Uttar pradesh |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 175. |
How many times did Mahatma Gandhi nominated for Nobel Peace prize? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» C. 7 | |
| 176. |
Who was the recepient of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2014? |
| A. | Tomas transtomer |
| B. | Patrick modiano |
| C. | Alice munro |
| D. | Mo yan |
| Answer» C. Alice munro | |
| 177. |
Who was non-citizen and non-Indian Bharat Ratna recipient ? |
| A. | Mother teresa |
| B. | Nelson mandela |
| C. | Abul kalam azad |
| D. | M. g. ramachandran |
| Answer» C. Abul kalam azad | |
| 178. |
Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in |
| A. | 1976 |
| B. | 1979 |
| C. | 1969 |
| D. | 1971 |
| Answer» C. 1969 | |
| 179. |
Who among the following is a winner of the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration |
| A. | M.g.k.menon |
| B. | V.k.gokak |
| C. | Raghupati sahai 'firaq' |
| D. | M.f.hussain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 180. |
In which of the following branches of Knowledge outstandin contribution for the benefits of mankind is not recognised with a Nobel Prize |
| A. | Madicine |
| B. | Chemistry |
| C. | Engineering |
| D. | Economics |
| Answer» D. Economics | |
| 181. |
The only fil-maker to get Bharat Rartna was |
| A. | Raj kapoor |
| B. | Curies |
| C. | Satyjit ray |
| D. | S.s.vasan |
| Answer» D. S.s.vasan | |
| 182. |
Anna Hazare was awarded the Padma Bhushan in recognition for: |
| A. | His war against corruption and launching bhrashtatachar virodhi jan andolan |
| B. | His service to the indian army |
| C. | Transforming a barren-dry village called ralegan-siddhi in maharashtra's ahmednagar district into a model village of self-sufficiency, ecofriendly and harmony |
| D. | His remarkable social service in the adivasi areas of bihar |
| Answer» D. His remarkable social service in the adivasi areas of bihar | |
| 183. |
1993 Nobel prize for literature has gone to the first black american lady, for her work ' Beloved'. The name of the lady is |
| A. | Carla hill |
| B. | Robin raphel |
| C. | Winnie |
| D. | Toni morrison |
| Answer» E. | |
| 184. |
The only couple to win the Nobel Prize were the |
| A. | Ruther fords |
| B. | Curies |
| C. | Davies |
| D. | Millikans |
| Answer» C. Davies | |
| 185. |
Who has been felicitated with the C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Acheivement Award 2014? |
| A. | Kapil dev |
| B. | Sachin tendulkar |
| C. | Dilip vengsarkar |
| D. | Sunil gavaskar |
| Answer» D. Sunil gavaskar | |
| 186. |
U Thant Peace Award is given for |
| A. | Community leadership |
| B. | Music |
| C. | Contribution towards world peace |
| D. | Journalism |
| Answer» D. Journalism | |
| 187. |
Vikram Sarabhai Memorial Award, the prestigious award for exceptional contribution by a Scientist is awarded by ---- |
| A. | Indian science congress association |
| B. | Indian space research organization |
| C. | Vikram sarabhai memorial trust |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Indian space research organization | |
| 188. |
Who was the first Indian lady actress to receive the Padma Shri Award? |
| A. | Nargis dutt |
| B. | Madhubala |
| C. | Smita patil |
| D. | Meena kumari |
| Answer» B. Madhubala | |
| 189. |
Nobel prize are distributed annually at |
| A. | Geneva |
| B. | Manila |
| C. | Stockholm |
| D. | New york |
| Answer» D. New york | |
| 190. |
Who has been chosen for Singapore's Cultural Medallion 2014? |
| A. | Vijay seshadri |
| B. | H.k kaul |
| C. | Nv subbarman |
| D. | K.t.m iqbal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191. |
Which one of the following awards was instituted by the KK Birla Foundation? |
| A. | Saraswati samman |
| B. | Kalidas samman |
| C. | Kabir award |
| D. | Jnanpith award |
| Answer» B. Kalidas samman | |
| 192. |
Circular gold medal of Bharat Ratna Award is ________ in diameter. |
| A. | 40 mm |
| B. | 35 mm |
| C. | 45 mm |
| D. | 50 mm |
| Answer» C. 45 mm | |
| 193. |
Who among the following has received both Bharat Ratna and Nishan -e -Pakistan? |
| A. | Ayub khan |
| B. | Maulana abul kalam azad |
| C. | Moraji desai |
| D. | Mahatma gandhi |
| Answer» D. Mahatma gandhi | |
| 194. |
Which of the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister is Bharat Ratna award winner ? |
| A. | Govind ballabh pant |
| B. | Sampurnanand |
| C. | Narayan dutt tiwari |
| D. | Ram prakash gupta |
| Answer» B. Sampurnanand | |
| 195. |
Which of the following scientists did not receive the Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2014? |
| A. | Stefan w. hell |
| B. | William e. moerner |
| C. | Eric betzig |
| D. | Martin karplus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 196. |
Name the India's highest award which is given to a civilian |
| A. | Bharat ratna |
| B. | Param vir chakra |
| C. | Jnanpith award |
| D. | National film award |
| Answer» B. Param vir chakra | |
| 197. |
Who among the following was the first Indian to receive the Megsaysay award |
| A. | Vinoba bhave |
| B. | Mother teresa |
| C. | R.k.laxman |
| D. | T.n.seshan |
| Answer» B. Mother teresa | |
| 198. |
Which international Airport Ltd has bagged the National Award for 'Excellence' in Energy Management ? |
| A. | New delhi |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» D. Mumbai | |
| 199. |
Dr. Rabindranth Tagore received the Nobel Prize for his work |
| A. | Evening songs |
| B. | Morning songs |
| C. | Gitanjali |
| D. | Gora |
| Answer» D. Gora | |
| 200. |
Name the movie that voted 2016 s Best Film by Indian film critics poll? |
| A. | Pink |
| B. | Sultan |
| C. | Mohenjadaro |
| D. | Dangal |
| Answer» E. | |