Standard G.K.
TEST -1 Max
Marks : 30
1) Consider the following Statements. ( )
1. Jawaharlal
Nehru Award for International
Understanding was founded in
1965.
2. Mother
Teresa was the first person to get the Jawarharlal Nehru Award for International
Understanding.
Which of the statements given
above is\ are correct
a. only 1 b. only
2 c. Both 1 and 2 d. Neither 1 nor 2
2) Who
are the two actors jointly awarded with the Best Actor Award in 60th
National Film Awards ? ( )
a. Annu Kapoor ands Irfan Khan b.Annu kapoor and Vikram Gokhale
c. Irfan khan and Vikram Gokhale d. Shivaji patil and Irfan khan
3) Sabin Award is given for the Conversation of ( )
a. amphibians b. reptiles c. birds d. corals
4) The Noble
Prize was instituted by which country? ( )
a. USA b. UK c. Russia d.
Sweden
5) The first
Indian Economist who won the Noble prize was ( )
a. Raja Chelliah b. Rangarajan c. Amartrya Sen d. K N Raj
6) Orange Prize is given in the field of ( )
a.
Literature ( Fiction ) b. Sports c. Medicine d.
acting
7) To integrate cultural leaders into its
meetings, Which of the following gives ‘Crystal Award’ ? ( )
a. Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
b. International
Bank for Re-Construction and Development
c. World
Health Organisation
d. World
Economic forum
8) For outstanding contribution to which one
of the following fields is ‘Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar prize’ given? ( )
a. Literature b.
Performing arts c. Science d. Social Service
9) With reference to shree Shakti Puraskar ,in
which of the following is ‘Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Award’ given? ( )
a. Administrative
Skills b. Achievements
in Scientific research
c.
Achievements in sports and games d. courage
and valour
10) Which one of the following is not an award given
on the National Awards Day? ( )
a. Rajiv Khal Ratna b.
Arjun Award
c. Dhyanchand Award d.
Vishwamitra Award
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11) 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
12) Rajiv Gandhi Environment Award is given for outstanding
contributions to ( )
a.
afforestation and Conversation of wasteland
b. Clean
technology and development
c.
wildlife conversation
d. writing
of Hindi books on environment
13) Which of the following is not correctly matched with regard to Indians
who have won the Noble Prize ( in the mentioned years ) ? ( )
a. Rabindranath Tagore : 1913
b. CV Raman : 1930
c. Hargobindh Khorana : 1968
d. Mother Teresa : 1978
14) Laureus Award is related to which of the
following field? ( )
a. Medicine b. Politics c. Sports d. Journalism
15) What is the Correct Chronological order of
Conferring Bharat Ratna for the following Persons? ( )
1. MS
Subbalakshmi 2.
Amartya Sen
3. APJ
Abdul Kalam 4.
Lata Mangeshkar
select
the correct answer using the codes given below
a. 1,2,3,4 b.
3,1,2,4 c. 2,1,4,3 d. 4,3,1,2
16) Padma asaubramanyam who received the first
‘Natya Kala Acharya’ Award at 6th Dance Festival Organised by music
Academy in Chennai , is an outstanding exponent of the art of ( )
a. Kuchipudi b. Kathakali c. Mohiniattam d. Bharatnatyam
17) First Bharat Ratna Award , initiated in 1954
, was given to ( )
1. C
Rajagopalachari 2. Dr
RadhaKrishnan
3. Dr C V
Raman 4. Dr M
Visvesvaraya
codes
a. 1 and 2 b. 1,2
and 3 c. 1,2 and 4 d. 1,3 and 4
18) The Filmfare Awards are presented
annually to honour both artistic and technical excellence of
professionals in the Hindi Language film industry of India . It is Given by
which of the following magazines ? ( )
a. The
Hindu b. The
Malayala Manorama
c. The
Indian Express d. The
Times group
19) Former Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission
is awarded the Indian Nuclear Society’s Homi Bhabha Lifetime Achievement Award.
Who is he? ( )
a. MR Srinivasan b.
Anil Kakodar c. PK Iyengar d. RC Sinha
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20) Which one of the following awards is given
along with the National film Award towards the end of the year ? ( )
a. Sahitya Akademi Award b.
Sahitya Natak Kala Academy Award
c. Dada Saheb Phalke Award d.
Dronacharya Award
21) Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration
was accorded by which of the political parties ? ( )
a.
Indian National congress b. Bharatiya
Janata Party
c.CPI
d. Samajwadi
Party
22) Which one
of the following is not correctly matched? ( )
First Nobel Nobel Prize
Laureate Field
a. Ragnar Frisch : Economic Science
b. Wilhelm Conard Rontgen : Physics
c. Henry Kissinger
: Peace
d. None of above
23) Which one of the following fields is related
with the Bidhan Chandra Roy Award Which was instituted in 1976 in Memory of BC Roy?
( )
a. Medical b. Sports c. Politicians d. Cinema
24) Consider the following statements ( )
1. Devika
Rani was the first Indian to win Dadasaheb phalke Award.
2. Bhanu
Athaiya was the first Indian Oscar Winner.
3. Arundhati
Roy is the first Indian to win Booker prize.
Which of
the statements given above is \ are correct ?
a.1,2 and 3 b.1
and 2 c.2 and 3 d. Only 3
25) The Kalidas Samman is a Prestigious arts
award presented annually by the government of
( )
a.
Maharashtra b.
Uttarpradesh
c.
Madhya Pradesh d.
Gujarath
26) The Lal Bhadur Shastri National Award for
Excellence is related to which of the following field? ( )
a. Politics b.
Panchayati Raj
c. Public Administration d. None of the above
27) Match the Following ( )
List 1 List 2
A. Padma Vibhushan 1.
For distinguished service in any Field
B. Padma Bhushan 2. For distinguished
service of high order
C. Padma Shri 3. For exceptional and Distinguished service
Codes
A
B C A B C
a. 3
2 1 b. 1 2 3 c.
2 1
3 d. 2 3 1
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28) Consider the following
statements ( )
1. The
Nobel prize awarding ceremony takes place on December 10 of every year.
2. The
Nobel prize for Literature was added later on the other five existing areas
–Physics , Chemistry, Physiology or medicine ,peace and Economics.
Which of
the statements given above is \ are correct ?
a. Only 1 b.
Only 2 c. Both 1 and 2 d. Neither 1 nor 2
29) Saraswathi Samman
is an annual award for outstanding prose or poetry literary works in
which of the following Indian languages? ( )
a. Bodo ,
Dogri
b. Kashmiri
and Hindi
c. All
the Languages in the VIIIth schedule of constitution
d. None
of the above
30) The Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize was
received by ( )
a. Arvind
Adiga’s ‘The White Tiger’
b. Chetan
Bhagat’s ‘Revolution 2020’
c. Amish
Tripathi’s ‘The Immortals of Meluha’
d. Naresh Fernandes’s ‘Taj Mahal Foxtrot’.
Key
Standard G.K. TEST -1 :-
1.a 2.
c 3. a 4.
d 5.
c 6. a 7.
d 8. c 9. a 10. d
11. d 12. b 13. d 14.
c 15.b 16.d 17. b 18.
d 19. b 20. a
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