Honours and Awards : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q81. Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of 

[A] Literature and Journalism

[B] Science and Technology

[C] Environmental Studies

[D] International Understanding

Q82. Which Indian director won the Lifetime Achievement Oscar in 1992?

[A] Bhanu Athaiya

[B] Alan Ara

[C] Satyjit Ray

[D] Devika Rani

Q83. Which of the following decade is celebrated as United Nations Decade for Women?

[A] 2001-2010

[B] 1997-2006

[C] 2003-2012

[D] 1976-1985

Q84. Dilip Sardesai Award is awarded to the following cricketer

[A] Virat Kohli

[B] Rohit Sharma

[C] Zaheer Khan

[D] Yuvaraj Singh

500+ Honours and Awards Quiz Questions & Answers

Q85. Who is the first Indian national to win the ‘Sri Lanka Rathna’ award?

[A] Vinod Mehta

[B] Narasimhan Ram

[C] Dileep Padgaonkar

[D] Khushwant Singh

Q86. The first Indian to receive the U Thant award for cultural understanding was

[A] Indira Gandhi

[B] Acharya Vinoba Bhave

[C] Jawaharlal Nehru

[D] None of these

Q87. Moortidevi Award is presented for contribution to

[A] Science

[B] Peace

[C] Arts

[D] Literature

Q88. The only couple to win the Nobel Prize were the

[A] Davies

[B] Ruther Fords

[C] Curies

[D] Millikans

Q89. Tansen Samman has been instituted by the Government of

[A] Uttar Pradesh

[B] Maharashtra

[C] Madhya Pradesh

[D] Gujarat

Q90. Arjuna Award was introduced in

[A] 1951

[B] 1987

[C] 1961

[D] 1971