Honours and Awards Questions

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Who among the following has been awarded the Blue Planet Prize-2017 in October 2017?

 

A) Hans Joachim Schellnhuber B) J.K. Anderson  
C) M. Suzanchuk D) Garry Bentzone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hans Joachim Schellnhuber

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Orange Prize is given in the field of :

A) Literature B) Sports
C) Medicine D) Acting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Literature

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The novelist, poet and critic of which language has been conferred with Jnanpith Award for 2015?

 

A) Bengali B) Telugu
C) Odia D) Gujarati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gujarati

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Who among the following writers won the 2017 Sahitya Academy Award for Hindi literature?

 

A) Niranjan Mishra B) Ramesh Kuntal Megh
C) Uday Narayana Singh D) Shrikant Deshmukh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ramesh Kuntal Megh

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The UNESCO's ' Prix Jules Verne ' prize has been given to which of the following serials of Doordarshan

A) Eye Witness B) Surabhi
C) The World of the week D) Turning point
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Turning point

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Who among the following has been awarded the Arjuna award 2017 for his contribution to hockey?

 

A) S.V. Sunil B) P.A. Rafel
C) Sardar Singh D) Vikram Negi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) S.V. Sunil

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Anna Hazare was awarded the Padma Bhushan in recognition for

A) His war against corruption and launching Bharashtachar Virodhi Jan Andolan B) His service to the Indian army
C) His remarkable social service in the Adivasi areas of Bihar D) Transfoming a barren-dry village called Ralegan Siddhi in Maharastra's Ahmednagar district into a model village of self sufficiency,ecofriendly and harmony
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Transfoming a barren-dry village called Ralegan Siddhi in Maharastra's Ahmednagar district into a model village of self sufficiency,ecofriendly and harmony

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Bhutan’s national language is known as ___________.

 

A) Dzongkha B) Khengkha
C) Tshanglakha D) Lhotshamkha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dzongkha

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