Quiz on “Honours and Awards GK – General Knowledge Questions and Answers – III” giving you an idea about questions asked on Honours and Awards in competitive exams.
Which of the following awards was conferred on Mrs. Kiran Bedi?
A. Vir Chakra
B. Padma Shri
C. Kirti Chakra
D. Magasaysay
Magsaysay
nan
Que (48):
Who is the first non-Indian to receive the Bharat Ratna?
A. Jinnah
B. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
C. Malcome
D. none of these
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
nan
Que (49):
Who was the first woman Chief Justice of a High Court ?
A. Ranjana Desai
B. R. Banumathi
C. Indu Malhotra
D. Leila Seth
Leila Seth
nan
Que (50):
Who was the only Indian woman who became President of WHO?
A. Kamala Devi Chattopadhyaya
B. Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur.
C. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
D. Sushila Nayar.
Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur
nan
Que (51):
Who is the recepient of Nobel Prize for the development of Wireless Telegraphy?
A. Peter Handke
B. Jim Peebles
C. Michel Mayor
D. Marconi
Marconi
nan
Que (52):
Who was the first woman to win the Jnanpith Award?
A. Krishna Sobti
B. Akhlaq Mohammed
C. Ali sardar
D. Ashapurna Devi
Ashapurna Devi
nan
Que (53):
Dr. Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize for which work?
A. Gitanjali
B. Ghar aur Bahar
C. Gora
D. Stray birds
Gitanjali
nan
Que (54):
Saraswati Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to which field?
A. Litreature
B. Psychology
C. Philosophy
D. Economics
Literature
nan
Que (55):
Which book brought the first Nobel Prize to an Indian?
A. Ghar aur Bahar
B. Gitanjali
C. Gora
D. Stray Bird
Gitanjali
nan
Que (56):
Who was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest?
A. Arunima Sinha
B. Bachendri Pal
C. Malavath Purna
D. Santosh Yadav
Bachhendri Pal
nan
Que (57):
Pandit K.G. Ginde, was well known for his contribution in when field?
A. Music
B. Dance
C. Singing
D. Art
Music
nan
Que (58):
What is common between Kutty, Shankar, Laxman and Sudhir Dar?
A. Comics
B. Drawing cartoons
C. Graphics
D. Animations
Drawing Cartoons
nan
Que (59):
Late Girilal Jain was a noted figure in which field?
A. Journalism
B. Anthropology
C. History
D. Sociology
Journalism
nan
Que (60):
Who is called the ‘Father of Economics’ ?
A. Karl marx
B. Adam Smith
C. Paulson
D. none of these
Adam Smith
nan
Que (61):
Ms. Shilpa Singh Miss India Universe belongs to which city?
A. Jamshedpur
B. Mumbai
C. Dadra
D. Sawastipur
Sawastipur
nan
Que (62):
Who is the recipient of the first ‘Moortidevi literacy Award’?
A. Pheroz Mheta
B. George Yule
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. C. K. Nagaraja Rao
C. K. Nagaraja Rao
nan
Que (63):
By which doctor was the first successful heart transplant in India performed?
A. Bidhan Roy
B. Devi Shetty
C. Deepak chopra
D. Dr. Venugopal
Dr. Venugopal
nan
Que (64):
Who was the first Indian to receive the Nobel prize?
A. Nehru
B. Annie Beasant
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. Vivekananda
Rabindranath Tagore
nan
Que (65):
Manav Seva Award has been instituted in the memory of which person?
A. Rajiv Gandhi
B. Rahul Gandhi
C. Sonia Gandhi
D. Indira Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi
nan
Que (66):
Charles Correa has distinguished himself in which field?
A. Architecture
B. Software development
C. Graphic
D. IT
Architecture
nan
Que (67):
Who won the Man Booker Award in 2012?
A. Margaret Atwood
B. Anna Burns
C. Richard Flanagan
D. Hilary Martel
Hilary Martel
nan
Que (68):
Who has been awarded the Sydney peace Prize 2019?
A. Tarana Burke
B. Tracey Spicer
C. Marry Ronbinson
D. A and B
Tarana Burke and Tracey Spicer
nan
Que (69):
Who was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest?
A. Premlata Agarwal
B. Avtar Singh
C. Arunima Sinha
D. Bachendri Pal
Bachendri Pal
nan
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