Standard G.K.
TEST -2 Max
Marks : 30
1) The
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar prize for Science and Technology is awarded annually by the
( )
a. CSIR b.
ISRO c. ICMR d. TIFS
2) Vishwakarma Rashtriya Puraskar is given by
which of the following ministry ?
( )
a. Ministry
of Culture b. Ministry of
Labour
c. Ministry
of Minority Affairs d. Ministry of Rural
Development
3) Vysa Samman is a literary award in India
awarded annually by ( )
a.
Azim Premji Foundation b. Times
Group
c.
KK Birla foundation d.
Ministry of Culture
4) Consider the following statements with
reference to the Oscar Award
( )
1. The
name Oscar was first officially adopted by the Academy in 1939.
2. In
the 81st Academy Awards , Slumdog Millionarie has won eight Oscars.
3. India
has won the three Oscars in the 81st Academy Award.
4. The
only Indian who had bagged the Oscar Award for India before the 81st
Academy Award was Bhanu Athaiya in 1982.
Which of
the statements given above are correct ?
a. 1,2,3 and 4 b. 1
and 2 c. 2 and 3 d. None of these
5) Confucius peace prize is a prize established
in 2010. It is given by which of the following countries? ( )
a. Srilanka b. India
c. People’s Republic of China d. South Korea
6) Consider the following statements with
reference of the Bharat Ratna
( )
1. Bharat
Ratna was conferred upon noted Hindustani Classical Vocalist pandit Bhimsen
Joshi
2. The
last recipients of the award were Lata Mangeshkar and Ustad Bismillah Khan.
3. Bhimsen
Joshi is the 6th person from the field of Art and Culture to get
this award.
4. Bhimsen
Joshi was presented after a gap of 7 years.
a. Only 1 b. 1,3 and 4 c.
1, 2 and 3 d. 1, 2, 3 and 4
7) Anna Hazare was awarded the Padma Bhushan in
recognition for ( )
a. His
war against corruption and launching Bhrashtachar Virodhi Jan Andolan.
b. His
service to the Indian Army.
c. Transforming
a barren dry village called Relegan Siddhi in maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district
into a model village of self – sufficiency, eco – friendly and harmony.
d. His
remarkable social service in the Adivasi areas of Bihar.
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8) Which of
the following statements is/are correct? ( )
1. Rabindranath
Tagore was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.
2. Gitanjali
(1912) which Rabindranath Tagore translated from Bengali into English won the
Nobel Prize for Literature.
Choose the correct code from the below
(a) Only1 (b) Only2 (c) Both 1
and 2 (d) None of the above.
9) National Film Awards were initiated in 1953. The first film that received award
for the Best film was ( )
(a) Mizra Ghalib (b) Tukaram (c)
Shyamchi Ali (d) Alam Ara
10) The first film personality to receive Bharat Ratna Award is ( )
a.Dada Saheb Phalke b.
Ashok Kumar
c. Satyajit Ray d. pritviraj Kapoor
11) Academy Awrd is also known as ? ( )
a. Matthews award b.Oscar award
c.BAFTA Award d.Palm’s de Affair
12) Consider the following statements ( )
1.The
1995 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International
Undersatanding
Has been
presented to Egyptian president Honsi Mubarak.
2.The
Indian Government has instituted the Jawaharlal Nehru Award in
1965.
3.The Jawaharlal
Nehru Award includes a
plaque, Citation and
Rs.2500000
Which of
the above Statement is \ are Correct ?
a.1,2 and 3 b.1 and 2 c. 1 and 2 d.Only 1
13) Ramon Magsaysay Award is an annual award established to perpetuate
former Phillipine President Ramon Magsayasay . It is given in all the fields except one mentioned below
( )
a. Government Service
b.Science Research
c. Community
Leadership
d. Peace and International Understanding
14) Swarhinata Samman is given by which of the
following Country? ( )
a. Nepal b.Bangladesh c. Myanmar d.
Bhutan
15) Match the following ( )
List I List
II
A.Sulthan Environmental
Preservations
Qaboos
Prize
B.Madanjeet 2.Promotion
of tolerance
Singh prize and
Non –Violence
C.Guillermo
Cano 3.World
press Freedom prize
D.Kalinga Prize 4.Popularisation of Science
Codes
A B
C D A B
C D
a. 2 3
4 1 b.1 3
4 2
c.2 1
4 3 d.1 2
3 4
16) Consider the Following Statements ( )
1.Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was
instituted in the year 1991-1992 to
supply in the lack of a Supreme national accolade in the field of sports
.
2.Vishvanathan Anand was the first
recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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
17) Kabir Puraskar is related to which field ? (
)
a.
Sculpture
b.Culture
development
c.Promotion
of Communal harmony
d.Hindi
Literature
18) Consider
the following statements about KK Birla
Foundation Awards ( )
1.Saraswathi Samman is meant for
outstanding literay work
In any Indian Language .
2.Vyas
Samman is for an outstanding work in Hindi.
3.Bihari Puraskar will be given for an outstanding work in Hindi
On Indian Philosophy, Culture and Art.
Choose the Correct options
a. Only 1 b. 1 and
2
c. 1 and
3 d. 1,2
and 3
19) who among
the following are
the winners of the
Dada
saheb Phalke Award ? ( )
1.Satyajit
Ray
2.Hrishikesh
Mukherjee
3.Yash
Chopra
4.Dev
Anand
Choose
the correct alternative
a. 1,2,3 b.2,3,4 c. 1 and 4 d.1,2,3 and 4
20) Arrange the following awards in the Correct chronological ( )
as per they launched
1.Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
2.Arjuna Award
3.Dhyan chand Award
4.Dronacharya Award
Select the correct
answer from the codes given below
a. 3 , 2 , 4 , 1 b.
2, 3, 4, 1
c. 2 , 3 , 1 , 4 d.
3 , 2 , 1 , 4
21) When did the Nobel prize in
the Economic sciences launched ?( )
a.
1901 b.
1942
c.1968
d. 1975
22) Who among the following is the last Indian to
win the Pulitzer
Prize
for literature ? ( )
a. Jhumpa Lahiri
b.Siddhartha Mukherjee
c. Gobind Bihari Lal
d. Geeta Anand
23) Sport coaches receive which of the
following awards ?
( )
a.Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
b.Dronacharya Award
c.Arjuna Award
d.None of the above
24) Which state give Nandi Award ? ( )
a.kerala b.Tamil
Nadu c.Karnataka d. Andhra paradesh
25) Highest award given to civilian in India is ( )
a.Bharat
Ratna b. Padma
Vibhushan
c.
Shram award d. None
of the above
26) Find the odd man out ( )
a. kirthi b. Panchayati Raj
c. Public Administration d. None of the above
27) Consider the following
1.Morarji Ranchchodji Desai
2.Gulzari Lal Nanda
3.VV Giri
4.Lal Bahadur Shastri
Which of the personalities given
above are the recipients of Bharat Ratna ( )
a. 1,2 and 3 b. 1 and 4 c. 2
and 3 d.1,2,3 and 4
28) which one of the following
is correct about the International Gandhi peace prize ? ( )
a. International
Gandhi peace prize is awarded biennially by the Government of India
b.
The Government of India Launched the International Gandhi peace prize in
1995
c. Nelson
Mandela was the first recipient of the International Gandhi peace
prize
d. International Gandhi peace prize was started
on the occasion of the
125th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
29) Consider the following
statements ( )
1.Dadasaheb phalke Award is India’s
highest award in cinema given
Annually by the Government of India
for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema.
2.Prithviraj Kapoor is the first
recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
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
30) In which year was pultizer prize established ? ( )
a.1917 b.1918 c.1922
d.1928
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Standard G.K. TEST -2 :-
1.a 2. b 3. c 4. b 5.
c 6. b 7.
c 8. b 9. c 10. c
11. b 12. a 13. b 14.
b 15.d 16.c 17. c 18.
d 19. d 20. c
21. c 22. b 23. b
24. d 25. a 26. b
27. d 28. b 29. a 30. a
Standard G.K.
TEST -3 Max
Marks : 30
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