GK-Honors and Awards Question and Answer
GK-Honors and Awards Question and Answer
41. Who among the following is a winner of the Indira Gandhi Award for National integration?
- Aruna Asaf Ali
- Ashok Kumar
- Sundarlal Bahuguna
- M. G. K. Menon
42. The first black American to win the Nobel Prize for literature is
- Aurthe Ashe
- Martin Luther King
- Toni Morrison
- Nelson Mandela
43. Who among the following got the 'Bharat Ratna' award, before becoming the President of India?
- R. Venkatramanan
- Dr. Zakir Hussain
- V. V. Giri
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad
44. Manav Seva Award has been instituted in the memory of
- Rajiv Gandhi
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- Indira Gandhi
- Acharya
45. Kalinga Award was instituted by
- UNESCO for exceptional contribution of efforts to popularise science
- Indian Military.
- Jnanpith, a cultural literacy society for encouraging creative writing in modern languages
- Indian Adult Education Association for outstanding contribution of adult literacy in India
46. Which of the following films has won 9 Oscar Awards in 1988?
- The World Safari
- The Last Emperor
- Rain Man
- Amadeus
47. Which of the following awards was conferred on Mrs. Kiran Bedi?
- Golden Globe
- Rani Lakshmi
- Magsaysay
- Saraswati
48. Who was awarded the first Rajiv Gandhi National Sadhavana Award?
- Archarya Tulsi
- Dr. J. Rengaswamy
- J. R. D Tata
- Mother Teresa
49. 'Global 500' awards are given for the outstanding achievement in which of the following fields?
- Campaign against AIDS
- Population control
- Protection of environment
- Elimination of illiteracy
50. To whom was 'Bharat Ratna' awarded in 1999?
- J. P. Narayan
- Amartya Sen
- M. S. Subbulakshmi
- Atal Behari Vajpayee