This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Awards Honours > Honours And Awards – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Honours And Awards Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Name the recipient of Bharat Ratna who was also awarded the "Best Parliamentarian" in 1994? A) LK ADVANI. B) JB KRIPLANI. C) DK KARVE. D) A.B VAJPAYEE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A.B VAJPAYEE. 2. Jnanpith Award is given for excellence in the field of A) Sports. B) Films. C) Literature. D) Music. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Literature. 3. Which player received polly umrigar award for the best international cricketer 2018-19 A) Mohammd shami. B) Jasprit Bumrah. C) Virat Kohli. D) Rohit Sharma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jasprit Bumrah. 4. With reference to Stree Shakti Puraskar, for which of the following is "Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Award" given? A) Achievements in Scientific Research. B) Courage and valour. C) Administrative skills. D) Achievements in Sports and Games. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Administrative skills. 5. Which of the following awards is given to the Best Parliamentarian? A) Gujar Mal Modi Award. B) Nehru Award. C) J B Pant Award. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) J B Pant Award. 6. Who was the first actor to get Oscar Award? A) Fairbanks. B) Charlie Chaplin. C) Montgomery. D) Janet Gayner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Janet Gayner. 7. Prime Minister of India who receive Bharat Ratna Award Posthumously? A) Morarji Desai. B) Indira Gandhi. C) Gulzarilal Nanda. D) Rajiv Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rajiv Gandhi. 8. Which award is dedicated for excellence in sports coaching? A) Arjuna Award. B) Dhyan Chand Award. C) Dronacharya Award. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dronacharya Award. 9. Which award is an initiative in India to recognize the best practices in e-Content and Creativity? A) MANTHAN AWARD. B) TRISHOOL AWARD. C) NAYAK AWARD. D) THE SAMAGAM PURUSKAR. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MANTHAN AWARD. 10. U Thant Peace Award is given for A) Community leadership. B) Journalism. C) Contribution towards World Peace. D) Music. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contribution towards World Peace. 11. Who has been awarded the first lifetime Achievement Award for his/her contribution in the field of Cinema? A) Bernardo Burtolucci. B) Ashok Kumar. C) Hou Hsio-hsein. D) Akiro Burosova. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ashok Kumar. 12. U-Tant Award is given for A) Journalism. B) Social Service. C) Community leadership. D) Contribution to east-west understanding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social Service. 13. The first Indian to receive Noble Prize in Literature was A) Sarojini Naidu. B) Rabindranath Tagore. C) Mother Teresa. D) V. Raman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rabindranath Tagore. 14. Bharat Ratna Award was suspended from 13 July ..... to 26 January ..... A) 1977, 1980. B) 1976, 1980. C) 1978, 1980. D) 1974, 1980. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1977, 1980. 15. Which of the following films has won 9 Oscar Awards in 1987? A) Amadeus. B) Rain Man. C) The Last Emperor. D) The World Safari. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Last Emperor. 16. FiFi awards are given in.....industry A) Perfumes. B) Home Appliances. C) Automobiles. D) Film. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perfumes. 17. Sharad Joshi Samman is awarded for A) Satire and essay. B) Social Service. C) Cartoon. D) Trade Union Activity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satire and essay. 18. Who won the fbb Femina Miss India 2015 title on 28 March 2015? A) Aditi Arya. B) Pranati Prakash. C) Vartika Singh. D) Aafreen Rachel Vaz. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aditi Arya. 19. Which among the following personalities got the India's highest civilian awards? A) DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA. B) MADAN MOHAN MALVIYA. C) SHYAMA PRASAD MUKHERJEE. D) MAHATMA GANDHI. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MADAN MOHAN MALVIYA. 20. Who received Bharat Ratna Award for the year 2013? A) S.R. Tendulkar & P.V. Narshima Rao. B) S.R. Tendulkar & Prof. C.N.R. Rao. C) S.R. Tendulkar & Nageshwar Rao. D) S.R. Tendulkar & N.T. Rama Rao. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) S.R. Tendulkar & Prof. C.N.R. Rao. 21. Which of the following Industrialist was awarded with Bharat Ratna? A) Ratan Tata. B) J. R. D. Tata. C) Rahul Bajaj. D) Dhirubhai Ambani. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) J. R. D. Tata. 22. Meera Puraskar, the highest honour in Hindi-Sanskrit literature, is given by which of the following states? A) Andhra Pradesh. B) Bihar. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Rajasthan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rajasthan. 23. Which of the following scientists did not receive the Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2014? A) Eric Betzig. B) Stefan W. Hell. C) William E. Moerner. D) Martin Karplus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Martin Karplus. 24. .....Tourism won the silver prize of Golden Gate award at the Internationale Tourismus-Borse Berlin (ITB-Berlin) 2015, Germany? A) Rajasthan. B) Madhya Pradesh. C) Kerala. D) Gujarat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kerala. 25. Saraswati Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to A) Fine arts. B) Education. C) Classical music. D) Literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Literature. 26. Who got the first Param Vir Chakra in India? A) Capt Vikram Batra. B) CQMH Abdul Hameed. C) Nb Sub Bana Singh. D) Major Som Nath Sharma. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Major Som Nath Sharma. 27. Who was the first posthumous recipient of Bharat Ratna? A) Lal Bahadur Shastri. B) M.G. Ramachandran. C) R. Ambedkar. D) K. Kamraj. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lal Bahadur Shastri. 28. Which noted Film maker received Padma Shree Award on 30 March 2015? A) Prakash Jha. B) Anurag Kashyap. C) Sanjay Leela Bhansali. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sanjay Leela Bhansali. 29. Who was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize? A) Hargobind Tagore. B) Mother Teresa. C) Rabindranath Tagore. D) CV Raman. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rabindranath Tagore. 30. Who has won first title of 2015 at Argentina Open? A) Novak Djokovic. B) Juan Monaco. C) Rafael Nadal. D) Roger Federer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rafael Nadal. 31. For outstanding contribution to which one of the following' fields is Abel Prize given? A) Physics. B) Chemistry. C) Science. D) Mathematics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mathematics. 32. Willingly initiates action to change unjust situations and whose actions contribute to the improvement of people's lives. Which type of hero is described above? A) Unsung hero. B) National hero. C) Regular hero. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National hero. 33. Which of the following awards was instituted by Shanti Prasad Jain? A) Jnanpith award. B) Vyas Samman. C) Kabir Award. D) Shankar Samman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jnanpith award. 34. Who among the following is the winner of The Man Booker Prize 2014? A) Eleanor Catton. B) Ali Smith. C) Richard Flanagan. D) Karen Joy Fowler. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Richard Flanagan. 35. Hari Om Ashram Trust Awards are presented to outstanding A) Literary writers. B) Sportsmen. C) Scientists. D) Journalist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scientists. 36. Contribution to which field is honoured by the B D Goenka Award? A) Culture. B) Science. C) Journalism. D) Literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Journalism. 37. Who was the first Indian to receive the Magaysay Award? A) Kiran Bedi. B) Indira Gandhi. C) TN Seshan. D) Vinoba Bhave. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vinoba Bhave. 38. The Bharat Ratna award is given in the field of A) Arts. B) Science. C) Literature and Public. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 39. The first woman to get the Bharat Ratna Award is A) Mother Teresa. B) Indira Ghandhi. C) Lata Mangeshkar. D) Sarojni Naidu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indira Ghandhi. 40. Which among the following organization is awarded with 2012 Nobel Peace Prize? A) NATO. B) UNEP. C) OECD. D) European union. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) European union. 41. Who among the following is not a recipient of the Bharatiya Jnanpith Award? A) V. K. Gokak. B) Ashaparna Devi. C) Raghupathi Sahai. D) M. F. Hussain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) M. F. Hussain. 42. Which award is given to Prime Ministers and Governors General? A) Order of National hero. B) Order of distinction. C) Order of the Nation. D) Order of Excellence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Order of the Nation. 43. Which country is largely affected by corona virus A) China. B) Japan. C) USA. D) England. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) USA. 44. Which among the following is the highest of civil awards and honor given by Pakistan? A) Mahan-e-Pakistan. B) Nishan-e-Pakistan. C) Hi -Hu - Pakistan. D) Sitara-e-Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nishan-e-Pakistan. 45. Which of the following is India's highest decoration for valour? A) Vir Chakra. B) Param Vir Chakra. C) Mahavir Chakra. D) Asoka Chakra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Param Vir Chakra. 46. Who among the following Nobel laureats has recently announced to put his Nobel medal undr auction? A) J D Watson. B) Kailash Satyarthi. C) Jody Williams. D) Mikhail Gorbachev. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) J D Watson. 47. Miss World 2015 competition held in china was won by Lalaguna. She belongs to A) China. B) Spain. C) United Kingdom. D) South Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spain. 48. Who was the winner of the International Children's Peace Prize 2014? A) Neha Gupta. B) Kesz Valdez. C) Kailash Satyarthi. D) Malala Yousafzai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neha Gupta. 49. ..... is the highest order of recognition in the Military and is conferred to personnel who have performed a distinguished act of valour at the time of war. A) Ashok Chakra. B) Param Vir Chakra. C) Shaurya Chakra. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Param Vir Chakra. 50. Which of the following awards was instituted by the Indian National Congress in its Centenary Year? A) Mahatma Gandhi Award. B) Indira Gandhi award. C) Gandhi Peace Prize. D) Nehru Award. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indira Gandhi award. 51. Which of the following is India's highest honour in the field of literature? A) Kalidas Samman. B) Saraswathi Samman. C) Vyas Samman. D) Jnanpith Award. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jnanpith Award. 52. Who was the recipient of "Business Leader of the Year" award by All India Management Association (AIMA)? A) Adi Godrej. B) Mammen Mathew. C) Deepak Parekh. D) S S Badrinath. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adi Godrej. 53. Circular gold medal of Bharat Ratna Award is ..... in diameter. A) 50 mm. B) 45 mm. C) 40 mm. D) 35 mm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 35 mm. 54. Bharat Ratna Award is awarded by ..... of India. A) President. B) Prime Minister. C) Chief Justice. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President. 55. Who Instituted the "Dag Hammarkjold Medal" presented to posthumous military personnel, police or civilians? A) ASEAN. B) United Nations. C) World Bank. D) SAARC. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) United Nations. 56. Diwan of Mysore who received Bharat Ratna Award A) V. V. Giri. B) Dhondo Keshav Karve. C) Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya. D) Zakir Hussain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya. 57. Bharat Ratna is awarded for exceptional service towards advancement of A) Literature and Science. B) Public Service of the highest order. C) Art. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 58. Identify the first Indian to receive Harvard Medal? A) Mukesh Ambani. B) Ratan Tata. C) A P J Kalam. D) Anand Mahindra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anand Mahindra. 59. Sanjaya Rajaram a noted Indian scientists received the prestigious World Food Prize, 2014 for his contribution to developing high-yield varieties of .....? A) Barley. B) Soyabean. C) Wheat. D) Rice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wheat. 60. Which senior BJP Leader was conferred with Padma Vibhusan Award by Pranab Mukherjee on 30 Mar2015? A) Amit Shah. B) Subramanian Swamy. C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee. D) Lal Krishna Advani. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lal Krishna Advani. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesHonours And Awards Quiz 1Honours And Awards Quiz 3Honours And Awards Quiz 4Honours And Awards Quiz 5 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books