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Honours and Awards - Section 1

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Honours and Awards - Section 1

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Question 1
Shanthi Swaroop Bhatnagar awards are given for

A
exploring new dimensions in creative writing in Indian languages
B
outstanding contribution to science
C
creating mass awareness on environmental issues
D
excellence in film direction
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 2
The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award is given by which of the following organisations?

A
Council for Scientific and industrial research
B
Indian Council for Agricultural Research
C
Indian National Science Academy
D
ISRO
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 3
Which of the following awards was conferred upon Smt. Aruna Asaf Ali for her role in the welfare of adult and women?

A
Tagore Literacy Award
B
UNSECO Literacy Award
C
Moorti Devi Award
D
Kalinga Prize
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 4
On whose name is the highest award for services to the development of cinema given?

A
Raj Kapoor
B
Dada Saheb
C
Meena Kumari
D
Amitabh Bachchan
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 5
Which of the following famous financial journals of international repute confers 'Finance minister of the year' Award?

A
Dalal Street
B
Business Standard
C
Euromoney
D
Money Matters
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 6
Who was awarded the first Rajiv Gandhi National Sadhavana Award?

A
Archarya Tulsi
B
Dr. J. Rengaswamy
C
J. R. D Tata
D
Mother Teresa
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 7
'Global 500' awards are given for the outstanding achievement in which of the following fields?

A
Campaign against AIDS
B
Population control
C
Protection of environment
D
Elimination of illiteracy
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 8
To whom was 'Bharat Ratna' awarded in 1999?

A
Lata Mangeshkar
B
Amartya Sen
C
M. S. Subbulakshmi
D
Atal Behari Vajpayee
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 9
Which state Government of India has instituted the Samman Award?

A
Uttar Pradesh
B
Himachal Pradesh
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 10
Sharad Joshi Samman is awarded for

A
Cartoon
B
Satire and essay
C
Trade Union Activity
D
Social Service
Correct Answer: Option B

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