Honours and Awards GK - General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Awards and Honours related General Knowledge questions and answers

11. The Oscar Award was won 36 times by  

A.  Charlie Chapin
B.  Alfred Hitchcock
C.  Walt Disney
D.  Kurosawa

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12. Which State Government of India has instituted the Lqbal samman award?  

A. UP
B. MP
C. AP
D. HP

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13. Manav Seva Award has been instituted in the memory of  

A.  Indira Gandhi
B.  Dr.Rajendra Prasad
C.  Rajiv Gandhi
D.  Acharya Vinoba Bhave

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14. Shirin Ebadi, who won the nobel peace prize in 2003, is from  

A.  Iraq
B.  Nigeria
C.  Iran
D.  Libia

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15. When was the Nobel Prize for literature instituted?  

A.  1901
B.  1969
C.  1972
D.  1975

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16. Who was the first to win the Nobel Prize for literature?  

A.  Albert Camus
B.  Ernest Hemingway
C.  Knut Hamson
D.  Rene Sully Prudhome

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17. Shanti Swaroop Bhatnager award are given to those who in the field of science and technology. The institution associated with prof. Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar is  

A.  DST
B.  CSIR
C.  ICMR
D.  IISC

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18. In the context of the Indian defence, what is Dhruv?  

A.  Aircraft carrying warship
B.  Missilecarryingsubmarine
C.  Advancedlighthelicopter
D.  Intercontinental ballistic missile

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19. Which of the following authors won the Booker Prize twice?  

A.  Margaret Atwood
B.  JM Coetzee
C.  graham Swift
D.  Ian McEwan

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20. Where were the principles of Panchsheel regulated ?  

A.  Paris
B.  New Delhi
C.  Bandong
D.  Cairo

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