Honour and Awards

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1 'Ashoka Chakra' is awarded for

A
acts of gallantry in the presence of enemy
B
gallantry by children
C
outstanding contribution to literature
D
the most conspicuous bravery or self sacrifice on land, air or sea but not in the presence of the en

2 Nobel Prizes are awarded annually at

A
Stockholm
B
Washington
C
Geneva
D
Oslo

3 Which football player has won the FIFA World Player Award (FIFA Ballon d’Or) for four years in a row?

A
Andres Iniesta
B
Christiano Ronaldo
C
Lionel Messi
D
Michel Platini

4 Girish Karnad is :

A
A well known playwright and actor.
B
A recipient of Gnanpith Award
C
The President of the Film and Television Institute of Indian Society.
D
All the above.

5 Who amongst the following won the Nobel Prize at least twice?

A
Winston Churchill
B
Madame Curie
C
Octavio Paz
D
George Choupak

6 Nobel Prizes are distributed annually at

A
Manila
B
Stockholm
C
Geneva
D
New York

7 In which field is B.C. Roy Award given ?

A
Music
B
Journalism
C
Medicine
D
Environment

8 Booker prize is given in the field of :

A
Medicine
B
Adventure
C
Fiction writing
D
Science

9 Which amongst the following films has won the minimum number of Oscars ?

A
Ben Hur
B
Titanic
C
The Lord of the Ring : Return of the King
D
Jurassic Park

10 Who was the First Indian Nobel Prize winner ?

A
Sir C.V. Raman
B
Mother Teresa
C
S. Chandrashekar
D
Rabindra Nath Tagore

11 Who amidst the following won the Nobel Prize in Science in two different disciplines ?

A
Russell Hulse
B
David Lee
C
Madame Curie
D
Paul Boyer

12 What is the field in which coutstanding work may be recognised with the award of Pulitzer Prize ?

A
Science and Technology
B
Literature and Journalism
C
International Understanding
D
Environmental Studies

13 Who among the following received both Bharat Ratna and Nishan-e-Pakistan ?

A
Lal Bahadur Shastri
B
Morarji Desai
C
Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
D
Ayub Khan

14 The Nobel Prize was instituted by the country

A
USA
B
UK
C
Russia
D
Sweden

15 The 'Cannes Award' is given for excellence in which field?

A
Films
B
Journalism
C
Literature
D
Economics