Honours and Awards GK - General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Awards and Honours related General Knowledge questions and answers

41. Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2000 was awarded to the former President of South Africa along with  

A.  Satish Dhawan
B.  World Health Organisation
C.  Subramaniam
D.  Grameen Bank of Bangladesh

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42. Ramon Magsaysay Award is named after the former President of  

A.  Thailand
B.  Phillippines
C.  Indonesia
D.  Indian Journalist’s Association

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43. The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is  

A.  Leander Peas
B.  Kapil Dev
C.  Vishwanathan Anand
D.  Limba Ram

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44. Who was the first recipient of the Govind Ballabh Pant Award for the best parliamentarian?  

A.  L.K. Advani
B.  S.M.Banerjee
C.  Shivraj Patil
D.  Indrajit Gupta

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45. Who among the following has been chosen for the first C.K. Nayudu award for life time contribution to Indian Cricket?  

A.  Lala Amarnathn
B.  Sunil Gavaskar
C.  G.R. Vishwanath
D.  Bishan Singh Bedi

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46. B.C. Roy Award is given in the field of  

A.  Music
B.  Medicine
C.  Environment
D.  Journalism

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47. The Nobel Prize was first awarded in  

A.  1958
B.  1961
C.  1969
D.  1972

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48. The first recipient of Nehru Award was  

A.  Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
B.  Mother Terasa
C.  U Thant
D.  Martin Luther king

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49. Oscar Awards are associated with  

A.  Sports
B.  Music
C.  Literature
D.  Films

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50. Saraswathi Samman is given annually for out standing contribution to  

A.  Classical music
B.  Fine arts
C.  Literature
D.  Education

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