Honours and Awards Questions

Q:

Who won the 2017 Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award ?

A) Asha Bhosle B) Shabana Azmi
C) Anupam Kher D) Javed Akhtar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Javed Akhtar

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Q:

Which of the following awards is Sachin Tendulkar NOT awarded with?

 

A) Bharat Ratna B) Dhyan Chand Award
C) Padma Vibhushan D) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dhyan Chand Award

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Q:

Moortidevi Award is given for excellence in the field of

A) Literature B) Music
C) Medicine D) Bravery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Literature

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Moortidevi Award is given for Authors, excellence in the field of Literary Award in India sponsored by Bharatiya Jnanpith.

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Q:

Who has won the 2018 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature?

A) Jayant Kaikini B) Poonam Khetrapal Singh
C) Jayant Kaikini D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jayant Kaikini

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Q:

In which field Dhanwantri is given?

A) Music B) Medicine
C) Sports D) Military
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Medicine

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Q:

Who is awarded a Purple Heart?

A) Military personnel B) Doctor
C) Navy personnel D) Motivator
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Military personnel

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Purple Heart is a military award in US given to wounded or killed while serving in the profession.

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Who among the following writers was, on August 30, 2017, honoured with the Sarswati Samman for 2016?

 

A) Kedarnath Singh B) Mahabaleshwar Sail
C) Rajen Toijmba D) Autar Krishen Rahbar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mahabaleshwar Sail

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Q:

Which among the following is not a gallantry medal?

A) Ashok Chakra B) Arjuna Award
C) Param Vir Chakra D) Shaurya Chakra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Arjuna Award

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The Arjuna Awards are given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports , government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports.
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