Honours and awards general knowledge questions

11.

The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi’s ‘Khel Ratna’ award is
A.     Vishwanathan Anand
B.     Leander Peas
C.     Kapil Dev
D.     Limba Ram
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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12.

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 & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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13.

Saraswathi Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to
A.     classical music
B.     education
C.     literature
D.     fine arts
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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14.

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 & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

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15.

The Arjuna Awards were instituted in the year
A.     1965    B.     1961
C.     1963    D.     1957
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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