Honours and Awards Questions

Q:

In which year , the distribution of Bharat Ratna award started?

A) 1954 B) 1956
C) 1952 D) 1950
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1954

Explanation:

The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India. Instituted in 1954, the award is conferred "in recognition of exceptional service/performance of the highest order", without distinction of race, occupation, position, or sex.

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Q:

Grammy Award is given in the field of

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

Explanation:

Grammy Award is given in the field of Music industry by The Recording Academy of the United States.

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What year was the first Oscar Awards ceremony held?

A) 1945 B) 1929
C) 1931 D) 1954
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1929

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Q:

How many Filmfare awards has Shahrukh Khan won?

A) 5 B) 10
C) 15 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15

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Who were not confirmed with the India's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna for 2018?

A) Bhupen Hazarika B) Nanaji Deshmukh
C) Pranab Mukherjee D) Kailash Satyarthi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kailash Satyarthi

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Q:

Name the Bollywood actor who received Kala Ratan Award in March 2017?

A) Naseeruddin Shah B) Akshay Kumar
C) Anupam Kher D) Jitendra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Anupam Kher

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Who has chosen for the first "Bhagwan Mahavir Ahimsa Puraskar"?

A) Subhash Chandra Bose B) Alluri Seetha Ramaraju
C) Abhinandan Varthaman D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Abhinandan Varthaman

Explanation:

Abhinandan Varthaman who shot down the Pakistan's F-16 jet has chosen for the first "Bhagwan Mahavir Ahimsa Puraskar".

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Who has been honoured with Jnanpith Award for 2018?

A) Amitav Ghosh B) Raghuveer Chaudary
C) Krishna Sobti D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amitav Ghosh

Explanation:

English author Amitav Ghosh has been honoured with 54th Jnanpith Award for 2018 for his outstanding contribution towards literature.

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