Standard G.K.
TEST -3 Max
Marks : 30
1) Pultizer
prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of
( )
a.Science and technology
b.Environmental studies
c.International Understanding
d.Literature and journalism
2) Nobel prize are distributed annually at ( )
a. Manila
b. New
york
c. Stockholm d. Geneva
3) which of the following is an award
instituted by UNESCO ? ( )
a.
Aryabhatta Awards b.
Kalinga prize
c.
Abdus salam prize d.
None of the above
4) Which
person or organization
received the Nobel prize three times so far ( )
a.Madam Curie
b.Linus pauling
c.Alexander Flemming
d.International Committee of the Redcross
5) Who was the first foreigner to win the
Bharat Ratna ? ( )
a.Khan Abdul Gaffar kahan
b.Winston Churchill
c.Nelson Mandela
d.Benazir Bhutto
6) Consider the following statements ( )
1. VK
Krishna Menon Foundation is based in New Delhi.
2. The
first recipient of the VK Krishna Menon Award is the Chief justice of India ,
KG Balkrishnan.
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
7) Consider
the following statements (
)
1.Nobel Prizes in physics, Chemistry,
Physiology and Literature are awarded in
Oslo,Norway.
2. The
Nobel peace prize is awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.
Which of the statements given below is \
are correct ?
a. Only 1 b.Only 2 c.Both 1 and 2 d.Neither 1 nor 2
.
8) India
Gandhi Paryavaran puraskar is given in which field ? ( )
a.Sports b.Literature c.Environment d.Cinema
9) Which
of the following awards was instituted by shanty Prasad Jain (
)
(a) vyas Samman (b) Shankar samman
(c)
Jnanpith award (d) Kabir
award
10) Which is the highest literary prize given by
the government of Indian? ( )
a.Sahitya Akademi Award b.
Kalidas Samman
c. Saraswati Samman d.jnanpith
Award
11) Who is the first Indian footballer to receive
prestigious Dhyan Chand Award for lifetime achievement in sports ? ( )
a. Sunil Chetri b. Baichung
Bhutia
c. Shabbir Ali d. Mohun
Bagan
12) Consider the following statements ( )
1.The
Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international
Beauty
pageant .It was created in the united
Kingdom.
2.Miss
Universe is an annual international
beauty contest that is run by
The Miss Universe Organisation .The contest was founded in 1952
by
California.
Which of
the above Statement is false
a. Only 1 b. Only 2 c. Both
1 and 2 d. Neither 1nor 2
13) Consider
the following Locations ( )
1.BAFTA :
Britain
2.Golden Gobe : USA
3.Palme d’Or : France
Which of the above locations is not correctly matched with
the awards?
a. Only 1 b. Only 2 c. Only 3 d.
None of these
14) Which of the following literary award is only for
Rajasthani writers? ( )
a. Bhasha Puraskar b.
Bihari Puraskar
c. Vachaspati Award d.
Vyas Samman
15) Which award is given annually on International
Mother Language Day (21 February)? ( )
a. The International Linguapax Award b. Templeton Prize
c. The Rabbi Martin Katzenstein Award
d. Holberg International Memorial Prize
16) Consider the following statements ( )
1. The
Pritzker Architecture Prize is awarded annually to honour a architect whose
built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and
commitment posthumously.
2. The
Stirling Prize is a British Prize for excellence in architecture
Which of the above statements is \ are true
?
a. Only 1 b. Only 2 c 1 and 2 d.
Neither 1 nor 2
17) Consider the following statements ( )
1. An
honorary degree is an academic degree for which a university has waived the
usual requirements, such as matriculation, residence, study and the passing of
examinations.
2. The
degree is typically a doctorate or, less commonly, a master’s degree, and may
be awarded to someone who has no prior connection with the academic
institution.
The above statements with respect to
Honorary degree is
a. Both are true b.
Both are false
c.
1 is true, 2 is false d.
2 is true, 1 is false
18) The SASTRA Ramanujan Prize is related to ( )
a. Young
Physicians b. Young
Mathematician
c. Poets d. Scientists
19) Aegis
Graham Bell Awards is intended to promote innovation in the file of ? ( )
1. Telecom 2. Internet 3.Media 4.
Education
Choose
the correct alternative
a. 2 and 3 b.
only 1 c. 2,3 and 4 d. All of these
20) ‘Swarna Kamal’ ‘Rajat Kamal’ ‘Dadasaheb
Phalke Award’ who presents the above mentioned awards to the winners? ( )
a. The President b.
Vice-President
c. The Prime Minister d.
Minister, Ministry of Culture
21) The first-ever India Human Development Awards,
2012 recognises excellence in human development reporting and analysis across
the country. It is instituted by ? ( )
a.
Ministry of Rural Development
b.
Government of India and World Bank
c.
Planning Commission and UNDP
d. Ministry of Social Justice and Women
Empowerment
22) James C Morgan Global Humanitarian Award for
humanitarian services is conferred to ( )
a. Ratan Tata b.
Narayana Murthy
c. Nandan Nilekani d.
Anna Hazare
23) National Urban Water Awards is instituted by
Ministry of Urban Development for excellence in
( )
1. Services to the Poor 2. Citizen Services and Governance
3. Urban Sanitation 4. Communication Strategy and Awarness
Generation
a. 1, 2, 3 and 4 b. 1 and 3 c. 2 and 4 d.
None of these
24) Which one of the following pairs is/are
correctly matched? ( )
1. Orange Prize : Only for Indians
2. Pulitzer Prize : Journalist of any
Origin
3. Noble Prize : Mathematics
a. Only 1 b. 1 and 2 c. Only 2 d.
None of these
25) Consider the following statements about
Pushkin Prize ( )
1. This
award is given by Russian Federation to
any citizen other than Russain for overall contribution in popularization of
Russain Culture, language and literature.
2. This
award was established in 1881 to honour one of the greatest Russian poet,
Alexander Pushkin.
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
26) Indira Gandhi Rajbasha Puraskar is given by ( )
a. Ministry of culture b. Ministry of Human Resource
Development
c. Ministry of Home Affairs d. Cabinet Secretariat
27) Consider the following statements
1. Government services 2. Public service
3. Journalism, Literature and Creative
Communication Arts
4. Emergent Leadership
Choose the correct fields in which Ramon
Magsaysay Award is given ( )
a. 1, 2 and 3 b. 1 and 2 c. 2,
3 and
4 d. All of these
28) Consider the following statements ( )
1. National
Film Award was started in 1953.
2. The
first award was given to a Marathi film ‘Shyamchi Aai’ directed by PK Atre.
Which of the statements given above
is/are true?
a. Only 1 b. Only 2 c. None
of these d. All of these
29) Who among the following
personality is not awarded Bharat Ratna? ( )
a.JRD Tata b. Satyajeet Ray
c. C Subramaniyam d. Acharya Narendra Dev
30) In which of the following fields Indians have
been awarded the Noble Prize twice? (
)
1. Literature 2.
Physics 3. Medicine 4. Peace
a. 1, 2 and 4 b. 1,
2, 3 and 4 c. Only 2 d. 2, 3 and 4
Keys
Standard G.K. TEST -3 :-
1. d 2. c 3. b 4. d 5. a 6. b 7.
c 8. c 9. c 10. d
11. c 12. d 13. d 14.
b 15. a 16.c 17. a 18.
b 19. d 20. a
21. c 22. d 23. a
24. c 25. b 26. c
27. d 28. c 29. d 30. c
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