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Awards and Honours — SSC Questions & Practice

Practise 20 Awards and Honours questions from SSC for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong.

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Practice questions on Awards and Honours — with answers

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1. What is India's highest civilian award?

  1. APadma Bhushan
  2. BPadma Vibhushan
  3. CBharat Ratna
  4. DPadma Shri
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Answer: C

The Bharat Ratna is India's highest civilian award, recognizing exceptional service towards the advancement of art, literature, science, and public service.

2. The Nobel Prize is awarded in memory of which scientist?

  1. AAlfred Nobel
  2. BChampions of the Earth
  3. CRabindranath Tagore
  4. DDronacharya Award
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Answer: A

The correct answer is 'Alfred Nobel'.

3. In which country is the Nobel Prize ceremony held (except the Peace Prize)?

  1. AJnanpith Award
  2. BFields Medal
  3. CSweden
  4. DAlfred Nobel
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Answer: C

The correct answer is 'Sweden'.

4. In which country is the Nobel Peace Prize awarded?

  1. ARabindranath Tagore
  2. BSweden
  3. CChampions of the Earth
  4. DNorway
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Answer: D

The correct answer is 'Norway'.

5. Which award recognizes excellence in environmental conservation, given by UNEP?

  1. AChampions of the Earth
  2. BRabindranath Tagore
  3. CPadma Vibhushan
  4. DMother Teresa
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Answer: A

The correct answer is 'Champions of the Earth'.

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