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
Answer : D. Grameen Bank of Bangladesh
42. Ramon Magsaysay Award is named after the former President of
A. Thailand
B. Phillippines
C. Indonesia
D. Indian Journalist’s Association
Answer : B. Phillippines
43. The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is
A. Leander Peas
B. Kapil Dev
C. Vishwanathan Anand
D. Limba Ram
Answer : D. Limba Ram
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
Answer : D. Indrajit Gupta
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
Answer : A. Lala Amarnathn
46. B.C. Roy Award is given in the field of
A. Music
B. Medicine
C. Environment
D. Journalism
Answer : D. Journalism
47. The Nobel Prize was first awarded in
A. 1958
B. 1961
C. 1969
D. 1972
Answer : C. 1969
48. The first recipient of Nehru Award was
A. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
B. Mother Terasa
C. U Thant
D. Martin Luther king
Answer : C. U Thant
49. Oscar Awards are associated with
A. Sports
B. Music
C. Literature
D. Films
Answer : D. Films
50. Saraswathi Samman is given annually for out standing contribution to
A. Classical music
B. Fine arts
C. Literature
D. Education
Answer : C. Literature
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