Awards Questions and answers

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    6. General
      1. Books And Authors
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      4. Awards
      5. Days and Years
      6. Famous Places
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    8. Sports
1). 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
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
3). 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
4). The first recipient of Nehru Award was
A). Martin Luther King
B). Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
C). Mother Teresa
D). U Thant
5). The highest civilian award of India "Bharat Ratna" has been awarded to only two foreigners so far. One of them is Nelson Mandela. The other is
A). Abdul Ghaffar khan
B). Mikhail Gorbachev
C). Marshal Tito
D). Abdul Wali Khan


6). Who among the following is not a recipient of the Bharatiya Jnanpith Award?
A). Ashaparna Devi
B). M. F. Hussain
C). Raghupathi Sahai
D). V. K. Gokak
7). Arjuna Award is given for
A). Exceptional service in emergency
B). Bravery on battlefield
C). Outstanding performance in sports
D). Exceptional service in slum dwellers
8). The Nobel peace prize is awarded in which city?
A). Oslo
B). Stockholm
C). Brussels
D). Geneva
9). The journalist who refused to accept "Padma Bhushan" was?
A). Shekaran Nair
B). Khushwant Singh
C). Ratan Thiyam
D). Arun Shourie
10). The "Cannes Award" is given for excellence in which field?
A). Films
B). Journalism
C). Literature
D). Economics
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