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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.
| 201. |
...................was conferred Sahitya Akademi Award for his poetry book Khara Zaran |
| A. | Mr. chinu modi |
| B. | Robin sharma |
| C. | Gunvant shah |
| D. | Narendra kohli |
| Answer» B. Robin sharma | |
| 202. |
Who was the Indian cricketer honored with CK Naidu Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014 ? |
| A. | Kapil dev |
| B. | Sachin tendulkar |
| C. | Rahul dravid |
| D. | M s dhoni |
| Answer» B. Sachin tendulkar | |
| 203. |
Identify the first Indian to receive Harvard Medal? |
| A. | Mukesh ambani |
| B. | Ratan tata |
| C. | A p j kalam |
| D. | Anand mahindra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 204. |
___________Tourism won the silver prize of Golden Gate award at the Internationale Tourismus-Borse Berlin (ITB-Berlin) 2015, Germany ? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Madhya pradesh |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 205. |
Jnanpith Award is given for excellence in the field of: |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Sports |
| C. | Films |
| D. | Music |
| Answer» B. Sports | |
| 206. |
Who has been selected for the Jnanpith award for 2014 ? |
| A. | Kailash satyarthi |
| B. | Bhalchandra nemade |
| C. | Atal bihari vajpayee |
| D. | Asha bhosle |
| Answer» C. Atal bihari vajpayee | |
| 207. |
Who has won first title of 2015 at Argentina Open? |
| A. | Novak djokovic |
| B. | Roger federer |
| C. | Rafael nadal |
| D. | Juan monaco |
| Answer» D. Juan monaco | |
| 208. |
Meghanath Saha award is given for outstanding contribution in which of the following fields? |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Science |
| C. | Social science |
| D. | Journalism |
| Answer» C. Social science | |
| 209. |
The Nobel Prize for Economics 2014 was won by----? |
| A. | Jean tirole |
| B. | Eugene fama |
| C. | Lars peter hansen |
| D. | Alvin e. roth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 210. |
Goldman Awards are given for outstanding contribution in which of the following fields? |
| A. | Conservation of energy |
| B. | Population of science |
| C. | Protection of environment |
| D. | Population control |
| Answer» D. Population control | |
| 211. |
The Chameli Devi Award is given to an outstanding woman is a |
| A. | Lawyer |
| B. | Vocalist |
| C. | Scientist |
| D. | Journalist |
| Answer» E. | |
| 212. |
Who received the Deutsche prize for pricing models 2015 ? |
| A. | Raghuram rajan |
| B. | Stephen ross |
| C. | Robert margo |
| D. | Jean tirole |
| Answer» C. Robert margo | |
| 213. |
Who among the following won the Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Award 2014? |
| A. | Steel authority of india (sail) |
| B. | Tea board of india |
| C. | Rubber board |
| D. | Ongc |
| Answer» D. Ongc | |
| 214. |
The Sant Kabir award is presented for exemplary contribution in which field? |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Hindustani music |
| C. | Handicrafts and handlooms |
| D. | Culture and heritage |
| Answer» D. Culture and heritage | |
| 215. |
For which of his creation Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik won the People's Choice prize at the World Cup of Sand Sculpting-2014 in US. |
| A. | Save tree, enrich green |
| B. | Save water, save the life |
| C. | Save tree, save the future |
| D. | Save water, save the future |
| Answer» D. Save water, save the future | |
| 216. |
First Indian person who promptly decline Bharat Ratna Award was ____________. |
| A. | Sachin tendulkar |
| B. | Lata mangeshkar |
| C. | Abul kalam azad |
| D. | Asha bhosale |
| Answer» D. Asha bhosale | |
| 217. |
The first Indian to receive Nobel Prize in Literature was |
| A. | Mother teresa |
| B. | Rabindranath tagore |
| C. | Sarojini naidu |
| D. | C.v.raman |
| Answer» E. | |
| 218. |
Orange Prize is given in the field of : |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Sports |
| C. | Medicine |
| D. | Acting |
| Answer» B. Sports | |
| 219. |
Who was the first Indian to be honoured with a lifetime achivement Oscar award |
| A. | Salim ali |
| B. | Pandit ravi shankar |
| C. | Satyajit roy |
| D. | Bachchendri pal |
| Answer» D. Bachchendri pal | |
| 220. |
The UNESCO's ' Prix Jules Verne ' prize has been given to which of the following serials of Doordarshan |
| A. | Eye witness |
| B. | Surabhi |
| C. | The world of the week |
| D. | Turning point |
| Answer» E. | |
| 221. |
Anna Hazare was awarded the Padma Bhushan in recognition for |
| A. | His war against corruption and launching bharashtachar virodhi jan andolan |
| B. | His service to the indian army |
| C. | His remarkable social service in the adivasi areas of bihar |
| D. | Transfoming a barren-dry village called ralegan siddhi in maharastra's ahmednagar district into a model village of self sufficiency,ecofriendly and harmony |
| Answer» E. | |
| 222. |
In which categories did Marie Curie win her two different Nobel Prizes |
| A. | Physics and chemistry |
| B. | Chemistry and medicine |
| C. | Physics and medicine |
| D. | Chemistry and peace |
| Answer» B. Chemistry and medicine | |
| 223. |
Feroz Gandhi Award is associated with |
| A. | Medical research |
| B. | Journalism |
| C. | Preservation of worldlife |
| D. | Parlimentory debate |
| Answer» C. Preservation of worldlife | |
| 224. |
Jawaharlal Nehru award is given for |
| A. | Governament science |
| B. | Literary work |
| C. | International understanding |
| D. | Social work |
| Answer» D. Social work | |
| 225. |
Who Instituted the ?Dag Hammarkjold Medal? presented to posthumous military personnel, police or civilians ? |
| A. | United nations |
| B. | World bank |
| C. | Asean |
| D. | Saarc |
| Answer» B. World bank | |
| 226. |
Who was the winner of the Best Central Bank Governor of the Year 2014? |
| A. | Janet yellen |
| B. | Raghuram rajan |
| C. | Mario draghi |
| D. | Ben bernanke |
| Answer» C. Mario draghi | |
| 227. |
The ?l international journalism award, given by the ?Golden Pen of Freedom Award? is presented by ? |
| A. | Unesco |
| B. | Times group |
| C. | United nations |
| D. | World association of newspapers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 228. |
Who was honored with Ustad Chand Khan Lifetime Achievement award in March 2015 ? |
| A. | Pt. birju maharaj |
| B. | Rukmini devi arundale |
| C. | Zakir hussain |
| D. | Pt bhimsen joshi |
| Answer» B. Rukmini devi arundale | |
| 229. |
Gro Harlem Brundtland, the first recipient of Tang Prize in sustainable development, was a former Prime Minister of ? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Chile |
| C. | Norway |
| D. | Netherland |
| Answer» D. Netherland | |
| 230. |
India's highest award given for exceptional work in art, literature and recognition of public service of the highest order is |
| A. | Jnanpith award |
| B. | Kalinga award |
| C. | Bharat ratna |
| D. | Param vir chakra |
| Answer» D. Param vir chakra | |
| 231. |
Identify the winner of Pen Pinter Prize 2014? |
| A. | J k rowling |
| B. | Ronald clipp |
| C. | Arundathi roy |
| D. | Salman rushdie |
| Answer» E. | |
| 232. |
Who among the following got the Bharat Ratna award before becoming the president of India? |
| A. | Dr. zakir hussian |
| B. | Dr. rajendra prasad |
| C. | R venkataraman |
| D. | W giri |
| Answer» B. Dr. rajendra prasad | |
| 233. |
Choose the unarmed UN peacemaker from Senegal for naming the Medal for exceptional courage? |
| A. | Henry dussent |
| B. | Eugene-richard gasana |
| C. | Prince zeid al hussein |
| D. | Mbaye diagne |
| Answer» E. | |
| 234. |
Who among the following has become the first Indian author to win ?Conspiracy Novel of the Year? award was presented to which Indian author by the American Literary Forum Society? |
| A. | Nikhil chandwani |
| B. | Ravichandran singh |
| C. | Chetan baghat |
| D. | Amithav ghosh |
| Answer» B. Ravichandran singh | |
| 235. |
Who was the recipient of ?Business Leader of the Year? award by All India Management Association (AIMA)? |
| A. | S s badrinath |
| B. | Mammen mathew |
| C. | Adi godrej |
| D. | Deepak parekh |
| Answer» D. Deepak parekh | |
| 236. |
In which sector the Caparo Group that has won the International Business of the Year Award 2014 at the Asian Business Awards is associated with? |
| A. | Food and beverages |
| B. | Defence and military |
| C. | Leather manufacturing |
| D. | Steel, automotive and engineering |
| Answer» E. | |
| 237. |
Identify the award given for exemplary work in the field of " Sustainable Development" ? |
| A. | Donald p. eckman award |
| B. | Turing prize |
| C. | Donald p. eckman award |
| D. | Pen pinter award |
| Answer» C. Donald p. eckman award | |
| 238. |
Who among the following is the winner of The Man Booker Prize 2014? |
| A. | Eleanor catton |
| B. | Ali smith |
| C. | Richard flanagan |
| D. | Karen joy fowler |
| Answer» D. Karen joy fowler | |
| 239. |
Who among the following received the Nobel Prize Twice in different subjects |
| A. | Madam curie |
| B. | Frederic sanger |
| C. | Pierre curie |
| D. | John bardeen |
| Answer» B. Frederic sanger | |
| 240. |
B.C.Roy Award is given in the field of |
| A. | Journalism |
| B. | Medicine |
| C. | Music |
| D. | Environment |
| Answer» C. Music | |
| 241. |
Which of the following awards was conferred on Mrs. Kiran Bedi |
| A. | Saraswati |
| B. | Golden globe |
| C. | Magsaysay |
| D. | Rani lakshmi |
| Answer» D. Rani lakshmi | |
| 242. |
Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of |
| A. | Science and technology |
| B. | Literature and journalism |
| C. | International understanding |
| D. | Environmental studies |
| Answer» C. International understanding | |
| 243. |
Which of the following authors won the booker prize twice |
| A. | Margaret atwood |
| B. | Ian mc ewan |
| C. | J.m. coetzee |
| D. | Graham swift |
| Answer» D. Graham swift | |
| 244. |
Which is the Prize in Mathematics, equivalent to Nobel Prize? |
| A. | Fields prize |
| B. | Newton prize |
| C. | Cambridge prize |
| D. | Gauss prize |
| Answer» B. Newton prize | |
| 245. |
The Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar is given in the field of |
| A. | Drama |
| B. | Dance |
| C. | Music |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 246. |
For which of the following disciplines in Nobel Prize Awarded? |
| A. | Physics and chemistry |
| B. | Physiology or medicine |
| C. | Literature, peace and economics |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 247. |
Which of the following awards is given to the Best Parliamentarian? |
| A. | Gujar mal modi award |
| B. | Nehru award |
| C. | J b pant award |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 248. |
The Annual Academy awards are better known as |
| A. | Magsasay award |
| B. | Nobel prize |
| C. | Saraswathy samman |
| D. | Oscar award |
| Answer» E. | |
| 249. |
Contribution to which field is honoured by the B D Goenka Award? |
| A. | Journalism |
| B. | Literature |
| C. | Science |
| D. | Culture |
| Answer» B. Literature | |
| 250. |
For outstanding contribution to which one of the following? fields is Abel Prize given? |
| A. | Chemistry |
| B. | Science |
| C. | Mathematics |
| D. | Physics |
| Answer» D. Physics | |