GK-Honors and Awards Question and Answer
GK-Honors and Awards Question and Answer
31. 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
- Abdul Ghaffar khan
- Mikhail Gorbachev
- Marshal Tito
- Abdul Wali Khan
32. The first recipient of Nehru Award was
- Martin Luther King
- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
- Mother Teresa
- U Thant
33. Shanthi Swaroop Bhatnagar awards are given for
- exploring new dimensions in creative writing in Indian languages
- outstanding contribution to science
- creating mass awareness on environmental issues
- excellence in film direction
34. The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award is given by which of the following organisations?
- Council for Scientific and industrial research
- Indian Council for Agricultural Research
- Indian National Science Academy
- ISRO
35. Which of the following awards was conferred upon Smt. Aruna Asaf Ali for her role in the welfare of adult and women?
- Tagore Literacy Award
- UNSECO Literacy Award
- Moorti Devi Award
- Kalinga Prize
36. On whose name is the highest award for services to the development of cinema given?
- Raj Kapoor
- Dada Saheb
- Meena Kumari
- Amitabh Bachchan
37. Which of the following famous financial journals of international repute confers 'Finance minister of the year' Award?
- Dalal Street
- Business Standard
- Euromoney
- Money Matters
38. Which of the following famous financial journals of international repute confers 'Finance minister of the year' Award?
- Dalal Street
- Business Standard
- Euromoney
- Money Matters
39. On whom did the U. S. President George W. Bush bestow, in 2002, the U.S.'s highest award for life time achievement in the field of scientific research?
- Arun Netravalli
- Dr.Hargoving Kohrana
- Subramania Chandrasekar
- Professor C. Radhakrishna Rao
40. The only Indian to win the Nobel prize in physics is
- Dr. J.C. Bose
- Dr. C. V. Raman
- Dr. Vickram Sarabhai
- Dr. H. J. Bhabha