Honours and Awards GK - General Knowledge Questions and Answers
Awards and Honour’s GK Questions - General Knowledge questions and answers
1. Who was the first actor to get an Oscar Award?
A. Montgomery
B. Fairbanks
C. Janet Gayner
D. Charlie Chaplin
Answer : C. Janet Gayner
2. Which country awards the Nobel Prize?
A. Ireland
B. Sweden
C. England
D. America
Answer : B. Sweden
3. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010?
A. Albert Arnold Gore
B. Mohammed Unnus
C. Liu Xiaobo
D. Mohamed Elbaradei
Answer : C. Liu Xiaobo
4. Who among the following is not a recipient of Bharat Ratna?
A. Vinobha Bhave
B. Sardar Vallbhabhai Patel
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Dr.S. Radhakrishnan
Answer : B. Sardar Vallbhabhai Patel
5. Hari Om Ashram Trust Awards are presented to outstanding
A. Sportsmen
B. Scientists
C. Literary writers
D. Journalist
Answer : B. Scientists
6. Who was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize?
A. Mother Teresa
B. Hargobind Tagore
C. CV Raman
D. Rabindranath Tagore
Answer : D. Rabindranath Tagore
7. The Nobel prize for Economics was instituted in 1967, but was first awarded in
A. 1967
B. 1988
C. 1969
D. 1970
Answer : C. 1969
8. Who was the first Indian lady actress to receive the Padma Shri Award?
A. Smita Patil
B. Nargis Dutt
C. Meena Kumari
D. Madhubala
Answer : B. Nargis Dutt
9. Who was the first Indian to receive the Magaysay Award?
A. Indira Gandhi
B. TN Seshan
C. Kiran Bedi
D. Vinoba Bhave
Answer : D. Vinoba Bhave
10. Which of the following is India’s highest honour in the field of literature?
A. Vyas Samman
B. Kalidas Samman
C. Jnanpith Award
D. Saraswathi Samman
Answer : C. Jnanpith Award
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