Awards and Honours GK Questions and Answers – Part 3
21. B. C. Roy Award is given in the field of
A. Music
B. Journalism
C. Medicine
D. Environment
Answer:
C. Medicine
22. In which year was Pulitzer Prize established?
A. 1917 B. 1918
C. 1922 D. 1928
Answer:
A. 1917
23. Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2000 was awarded to the former President of South Africa along with
A. Sathish Dawan
B. C. Subramanian
C. Grameen Bank of Bangladesh
D. World Healt Organisation
Answer:
C. Grameen Bank of Bangladesh
24. Who has been awarded the first lifetime Achievement Award for his/her contribution in the field of Cinema?
A. Ashok Kumar
B. Hou Hsio-hsein
C. Akiro Burosova
D. Bernardo Burtolucci
Answer:
A. Ashok Kumar
25. The prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award was conferred was conferred upon Ms. Kiran Bedi for her excellent contribution to which of the following fields?
A. Literature
B. Community Welfare
C. Government Service
D. Journalism
Answer:
C. Government Service
26. The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi’s ‘Khel Ratna’ award is
A. Vishwanathan Anand
B. Leander Peas
C. Kapil Dev
D. Limba Ram
Answer:
A. Vishwanathan Anand
27. Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of
A. Science and Technology
B. Environmental Studies
C. Literature and Journalism
D. International Understanding
Answer:
C. Literature and Journalism
28. Saraswathi Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to
A. classical music
B. education
C. literature
D. fine arts
Answer:
C. literature
29. Who among the following has received a Nobel Prize in literature 1953?
A. Pablo Neruda
B. Derek Walcott
C. Ernest Hemingway
D. Winston Churchill
Answer:
D. Winston Churchill
30. The Arjuna Awards were instituted in the year
A. 1965
B. 1961
C. 1963
D. 1957
Answer:
B. 1961
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