awards test 2 Welcome to your awards test 2 Name Email Q.1. Which of the following awards is given for significant contribution in the field of atomic energy? (a) Homi Bhabha Award (b) Borlaug Award (c) Dr. B.C. Roy Award (d) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award None Q.2. Which of the following organisations awards the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences? SSC CHSL 12/04/2021 (Evening) (a) Norwegian Nobel Committee (b) Karolinska Institute (c) The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (d) Swedish Academy None Q.3. The Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for contribution to Performing Arts has been conferred on artists since the year ______. SSC MTS 08/10/2021 (Morning) (a) 1950 (b) 1961 (c) 1952 (d) 1959 None Q.4. The Gitanjali Literary Prize is awarded in association with which country? SSC MTS 08/10/2021 (Afternoon) (a) Germany (b) England (c) France (d) The US None Q.5. The 'Amrita Devi Bishnoi National Award ' is given for: SSC MTS 12/10/2021 (Morning) (a) environment protection (b) energy protection (c) wildlife protection (d) biodiversity protection None Q.6. Who among the following was the first recipient of Padma Vibhushan? SSC MTS 12/10/2021 (Evening) (a) JRD Tata (b) Satyendra Nath Bose (c) Hargobind Khorana (d) John Matthai None Q.7. Jnanpith Award was first conferred in which year? SSC GD 25/11/2021 (Evening) (a) 1957 (b) 1965 (c) 1961 (d) 1963 None Q.8. Malala Yousafzai is the youngest Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, having being awarded the prize when she was only 17 years old. In which year was she awarded this Nobel Peace Prize? SSC GD 30/11/2021 (Afternoon) (a) 2016 (b) 2019 (c) 2018 (d) 2014 None Q.9. Who among the following is the first Indian woman to receive the Ashoka Chakra? SSC GD 07/12/2021 (Morning) (a) Neerja Bhanot (b) Sarojini Naidu (c) Indira Gandhi (d) Kiran Bedi None Q.10. In which year were the Women Transforming India Awards started by NITI Aayog? RRB NTPC CBT - I (04/1/2021) Morning (a) 2014 (b) 2017 (c) 2015 (d) 2016 None Q.11. The highest decoration for valour (during wartime) given to the Indian uniformed soldiers is__________. RRB NTPC CBT - I (17/01/2021) Morning (a) Shaurya Chakra (b) Vir Chakra (c) Mahavir Chakra (d) Param Vir Chakra None Q.12. The Pulitzer Awards are administered by: RRB NTPC CBT - I (27/01/2021) Morning (a) The Federal Government, USA (b) Stanford University, USA (c) The Columbia University, New York (d) Harvard University, USA None Q.13. National Poet Ramdhari Sing ‘Dinkar’ was awarded the Jnanpith Award for which of his following works? RRB NTPC CBT - I (03/03/2021) Evening (a) Sanskriti Ke Chaar Adhyay (b) Urvashi (c) Rashmirathi (d) Kurukshetra None Q.14. Who is NOT a Goldman Environmental Prize (Green Nobel Prize) winner? RRB NTPC CBT - I (09/03/2021) Evening (a) Ramesh Agrawal (b) Champa Devi Shukla (c) Medha Patkar (d) Vandana Shiva None Q.15. The book titled ‘Soul of New Machine’ was awarded with: RRB NTPC CBT - I (13/03/2021) Evening (a) Hugo (b) Neustadt International Prize for literature (c) Man booker (d) Pulitzer None Q.16. The SASTRA - Ramanujan Prize is awarded in the field of: (a) Literature (b) Dance (c) Mathematics (d) Chemistry None Q.17. Name the first actor to win the Oscar Awards? SSC CGL 9/03/2020 (Morning) (a) Warner Baxter (b) Emil Jannings (c) Lionel Barrymore (d) Charlie Chaplin None Q.18. Who is the first Indian to have won the Pulitzer Prize? SSC CPO 23/11/2020 (Morning) (a) Gobind Behari Lal (b) Sanghamitra Kalita (c) Jhumpa Lahiri (d) Geeta Anand None Q.19. Who among the following is NOT a Bharat Ratna recipient? SSC CPO 23/11/2020 (Morning) (a) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (b) Mother Teresa (c) Nelson Mandela (d) Baldev Singh None Q.20. The Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration is accorded by the: SSC CPO 23/11/2020 (Evening) (a) Indian National Congress (b) Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India (c) Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India (d) Indira Gandhi National Open University None Q.21. Who is the first woman to have been awarded the Yudh Seva Medal? Delhi Police S.I. 11/12/2019 (Evening) (a) Bhawana Kanth (b) Shaliza Dhami (c) Minty Agarwal (d) Aparna Kumar None Q.22. Who was the first recipient of the Padma Shri award in 1954, along with 18 other individuals, marking the beginning of this prestigious honor in India? (a) Asha Devi Aryanayakam (b) Rukmini Devi Arundale (c) Satyajit Ray (d) Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan None Q.23. Which of the following awards is given to Gram Panchayats/Village Councils for their outstanding contribution to socio - economic development by involving Gram Sabhas? RRC Group D 13/09/2022 (Evening) (a) Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Sashaktikaran Puraskar (DDU PSP) (b) Nanaji Deshmukh Rashtriya Gaurav Gram Sabha Puraskar (NDR GGSP) (c) Child-friendly Gram Panchayat Award (CFGPA) (d) Gram Panchayat Development Plan Award (GPDPA) None Q.24. Who launched the Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu National Award? (a) Muppavarapu Foundation (b) Sankranthi Sambaralu (c) Swarna Bharat Trust (d) Hyderabad Government None Q.25. Who has received the first Gauri Lankesh National Award for Journalism in 2019 ? (a) Vinod Dua (b) Rajdeep Sardesai (c) Rajat Sharma (d) Ravish Kumar None Time's up
