General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following is not awarded with Bharat Ratna?
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5f6c2aefec13dd7480fad5dd- 1Morarji Desaifalse
- 2M.G Ramachandranfalse
- 3Shyam Prasad Mukherjeetrue
- 4Vinoba Bhavefalse
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Answer : 3. "Shyam Prasad Mukherjee"
Explanation :
(C) Shyam Prasad Mukherjee
As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee has not been awarded the Bharat Ratna. Please note that new awards or recognitions may have been conferred since then, so it's advisable to check the latest sources for the most up-to-date information.
Q: Who established Noble Prize?
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62b436ca9247c637fe860538- 1Swedish Chemist Alfred Nobeltrue
- 2Ross Markham Noblefalse
- 3George Noblefalse
- 4Duncan Noblefalse
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Answer : 1. "Swedish Chemist Alfred Nobel"
Explanation :
(A) Swedish Chemist Alfred Nobel
The Nobel Prize was established by Swedish chemist, engineer, and inventor Alfred Nobel.
Q: Who won the 2016 Sahitya Akademi Award for Hindi?
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5f571b0379cfd646ddd376cb- 1Kamleshwarfalse
- 2Amar Kantfalse
- 3Nasira Sharmatrue
- 4Mridula Gargfalse
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Answer : 3. "Nasira Sharma"
Explanation :
The Sahitya Akademi Award for Hindi in 2016 was won by Nasira Sharma for her novel "Paarijat." Therefore, the correct option is:
(C) Nasira Sharma
Q: Who among the following was NOT one of the recipients of Dronacharya Award for the year 2017 ?
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5e8577055172085cbd6e38fe- 1R. Gandhifalse
- 2Prashant Singhtrue
- 3Heera Nand Katariafalse
- 4Sanjay Chakarvorthyfalse
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Answer : 2. "Prashant Singh "
Explanation :
The Dronacharya Award is a prestigious sports coaching honor in India, named after a legendary figure from Indian mythology. It is presented annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to recognize outstanding coaches for their contributions to sports. The award is given in two categories: Regular Dronacharya Award for consistent coaching excellence and Lifetime Achievement Dronacharya Award for individuals with a lifelong dedication to coaching and remarkable results. It serves as a recognition of the crucial role coaches play in nurturing athletes and advancing sports in the country.
Q: Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the former Indian President, received the prestigious Bharat Ratna award in which year?
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5e81eded1425f51f3acdca3f- 11992false
- 21995false
- 31997true
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Answer : 3. "1997 "
Explanation :
Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the former Indian President, received the Bharat Ratna award in the year:
(C) 1997
Q: Dada Saheb Phalke Awards 2019 was given to whom?
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5e81dc46d56d695255dcdc96- 1Devika Ranifalse
- 2Satyajit Rayfalse
- 3Vinod Khannafalse
- 4Amitabh Bachchantrue
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Answer : 4. "Amitabh Bachchan "
Explanation :
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2019 was conferred upon actor Amitabh Bachchan. Therefore, the correct option is:
(D) Amitabh Bachchan
Q: Who among the following has won Sahitya Akademi Award in the creative non-fiction category in English literature?
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5e81a12ad56d695255dbda9b- 1Amitav Ghoshfalse
- 2Arundhati Royfalse
- 3Shashi Tharoortrue
- 4Salman Khurshidfalse
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Answer : 3. "Shashi Tharoor "
Explanation :
Writer and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was named among the winners for Sahitya Akademi Awards. He won the prestigious literature award for his novel 'An Era of Darkness' in the creative non-fiction category in English literature. The novel which was published in 2016 describes British rule in India.
Q: ' Ashoka Chakra' is awarded for 2264 05b5cc7ebe4d2b41977751b1e
5b5cc7ebe4d2b41977751b1e- 1Outstanding contribution to literaturefalse
- 2Gallantry by childrenfalse
- 3Acts of gallantry in the presence of the enemyfalse
- 4The most conspicuous bravery or self-sacrifice an land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemytrue
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Answer : 4. "The most conspicuous bravery or self-sacrifice an land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy"
Explanation :
(D) The most conspicuous bravery or self-sacrifice on land, air, or sea but not in the presence of the enemy.
The Ashoka Chakra is a peacetime military decoration awarded for acts of the most conspicuous bravery or some daring or pre-eminent act of valor or self-sacrifice on land, at sea, or in the air. It is not specific to actions in the presence of the enemy, distinguishing it from some other military decorations.

