Honours and awards general knowledge questions

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21. The ‘Cannes Award’ is given for excellence in which field?
A. Films B. Journalism
C. Literature D. Economics

Answer: Option A

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22. The journalist who refused to accept ‘Padma Bhushan’ was?
A. Shekaran Nair
B. Khushwant Singh
C. Ratan Thiyam
D. Arun Shourie

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Khushwant Singh (Journalist) : Returned his Padma Bhushan in protest against Operation Blue Star (1984); awarded Padma Vibhushan in 2007.
23. The Nobel peace prize is awarded in which city?
A. Oslo B. Stockholm
C. Brussels D. Geneva

Answer: Option A

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24. 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

Answer: Option C

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25. Who among the following is not a recipient of the Bharatiya Jnanpith Award?
A. Ashaparna Devi
B. M. F. Hussain
C. Raghupathi Sahai
D. V. K. Gokak

Answer: Option B

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