Indian Awards and Honours – Exercise – 1

6. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

(a) Kalinga Award : Popularization of Science
(b) David Cohen Award : Literature
(c) Borlaug Award: Agriculture
(d) Pulitzer Prize : Progress in religion

Answer
Answer : (d)
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7. The Kalidas Samman is a prestigious arts award presented annually by the government of :

(a) Maharashtra
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Gujarat

Answer
Answer : (c)
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8. The first film personality to receive Bharat Ratna Award is :

(a) Dada Saheb Phalke
(b) Ashok Kumar
(c) Satyajit Ray
(d) Prithviraj Kapoor

Answer
Answer : (c)
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9. Who among the following is the last Indian to win the Pulitzer Prize for literature ?

(a) Jhumpa Lahiri
(b) Siddhartha Mukherjee
(c) Gobind Behari Lal
(d) Geeta Anad

Answer
Answer : (b)
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10. Highest award given to civilian in India is :

(a) Bharat Ratna
(b) Padma Vibhusan
(c) Shram Award
(d) None of these

Answer
Answer : (a)
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