Awards and Honours Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who wrote "Unhappy India"?

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    Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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    Lala Lajpat Rai
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    Surrendranath Banerjee
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    Dadabhai Naoroji
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Answer : 2. "Lala Lajpat Rai"
Explanation :

(B) Lala Lajpat Rai

"Unhappy India" was written by Lala Lajpat Rai, a prominent Indian author and politician who played a significant role in the Indian independence movement. The book was published in 1928 and addressed various issues and challenges facing India during that time, expressing concerns about the impact of British colonial rule.

Q:

Which is the Literary award?

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    Dronacharya Awards
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    R. D. Birla Award
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    Jawaharlal Nehru Award
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    Jnanpith award
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Answer : 4. "Jnanpith award"
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General literary awards are not specific to any particular genre of writing, they include the Man Booker Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, and the National Book Award. General literary awards are typically given to a select number of books each year that focus on a wide range of different topics and genres.


Q:

Nobel Prize for Economics was instituted in 1967 but was first awarded in

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    1967
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    1988
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    1969
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    1970
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Answer : 3. "1969"
Explanation :

The Nobel Prize for Economics was instituted in 1967 but was first awarded in 1969. The first prize in economics was awarded in 1969 to Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen "for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes.

Q:

Which of the following Bollywood choreographers has won the 63rd National Film Awards in the category of Best Choreography for his/her excellent work in the Hindi movie ‘Diwani Mastani’?

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    Farah Khan
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    Prabhu Deva
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    Ganesh Acharya
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    Remo D’Souza
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Answer : 4. "Remo D’Souza"
Explanation :

Remo D'Souza (born Ramesh Gopi Nair; 2 April 1974), is an Indian choreographer, film director, and producer based in Mumbai.

Q:

In which year was International Booker Prize established?

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    1918
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    1969
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    2005
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    1981
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Answer : 3. "2005"
Explanation :

The biennial Man Booker International Prize (later renamed International Booker Prize) was established in 2005 as a lifetime achievement award. From 2016 it was awarded annually to the writer of a novel or short-story collection in English translation.

Q:

Who was conferred Singapore’s prestigious military award, the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) or Meritorious Service Medal (Military)?

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    Sunil Lanba
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    Robin K. Dhowan
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    Karambir Singh
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    R. Hari Kumar
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Answer : 1. "Sunil Lanba "
Explanation :

Former India Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sunil Lanba has been conferred Singapore's prestigious military award, the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) or Meritorious Service Medal (Military) (MSM(M)), by President Halimah Yacob.

Q:

Krishnam Raju passed away in September 2022. He was a recipient of ________ Filmfare south awards.

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    3
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    4
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    5
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Answer : 4. "5"
Explanation :

Krishnam Raju had won five Filmfare Awards South and three state Nandi Awards.

Q:

Who has been named as the Prince of Wales, in September 2022?

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    Prince Andrew
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    Prince William
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    Prince Harry
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    Prince Philip
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Answer : 2. "Prince William "
Explanation :

Charles III proclaimed William as Prince of Wales on 9 September 2022, the day after the death of Elizabeth II, surprising Mark Drakeford, First Minister of Wales, who said he had not been given notice of the announcement.

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