General Knowledge : : Honors and Awards Questions & Answers

  1. For outstanding contribution to which one of the following fields is 'Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize' given?

A. Literature

B. Performing Arts

C. Science

D. Social Service

  1. The Arjuna Awards were instituted in the year

A. 1965

B. 1961

C. 1963

D. 1957

  1. The first recipient of Nehru Award was

A. Martin Luther King

B. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

C. Mother Teresa

D. U Thant

  1. Which is the Prize in Mathematics, equivalent to Nobel Prize?

A. Fields Prize

B. Newton Prize

C. Cambridge Prize

D. Gauss Prize

  1. Arjuna Award is given for

A. Exceptional service in emergency

B. Bravery on battlefield

C. Outstanding performance in sports

D. Exceptional service in slum dwellers