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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Awards and Honours .

Which actor was honoured with the Kala Ratna Award in 2017?

A) Irrfan Khan B) Anupam Kher C) Akshay Kumar D) Shah Rukh Khan

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

Anupam Kher was honoured with Kala Ratan Award in 2017.

The first Indian Economist who won the Nobel Prize was -

A) Rajachellaiah B) Rangarajan C) Amartya Sen D) K. N. Raj

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

Amartya Sen is the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Economics for the year 1998, becoming the first Asian to have been honoured with the award. The Santiniketan born economist who is a pioneer in Welfare Economics has to his credit several books and papers on aspects of welfare and development.

Amongst the following who is the latest recipient of the 'Bharat Ratna' award?

A) Sachin Tendulkar B) Atal Bihari Vajpayee C) Amartya Sen D) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

Amongst the following Sachin Tendulkar is the latest recipient of the 'Bharat Ratna' award.

Who among the following did not receive the 2016 Arjuna award in the field of 'wrestling'?

A) Virender Singh B) Vinesh Phogat C) Amit Kumar D) Rajat Chauhan

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

Rajat Chauhan won 2016 Arjuna award in the field of 'archery'.

Who is the recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2015?

A) Manoj Kumar B) Dilip Kumar C) Amitabh Bachchan D) Binod Khanna

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

Veteran Bollywood star Manoj Kumar, best known for his patriotic films Purab Aur Paschim, Upkar and Kranti, was chosen for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award (2015), the highest official recognition in Indian cinema.

Who won the Jnanpith Award 2016?

A) Shankha Ghosh B) Shankar Balasubramaniam C) Amitav Ghosh D) Jhumpa Lahiri

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

Shankha Ghosh and Raghuveer Chaudhari won the Jnanpith Award 2016.

Who was chosen for the National Yash Chopra Memorial Award 2017?

A) Shahid Kapoor B) Shahrukh Khan C) Anupam Kher D) Abhishek Bachchan

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

The king of romance Shah Rukh Khan was conferred with the Yash Chopra Memorial Award on 25 February 2017. The award commemorates the director - producer by honouring excellence in various spheres of cinema like acting, music etc.

Which bollywood actor received Kala Ratan Award in March 2017?

A) Naseeruddin Shah B) Akshay Kumar C) Anupam Kher D) Jitendra

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

Anupam Kher was honoured with the Kala Ratan Award in March 2017.

Who among the following is a Sanjay Chopra award recipient for 2016?

A) Abhinash Mishra B) Arjun Singh C) Aromal SM D) Sarvanand Saha

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

Arjun Singh, who fought with a tiger in Uttarakhand to save his mother, was the recipient of Sanjay Chopra Award in 2016. He along with 24 other children were honoured with National Bravery Awards at Republic Day celebrations.

Which of the following won the Oscars 2017 Best Picture?

A) La La Land B) Moonlight C) Arrival D) Fences

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

'Moonlight' won Best Picture in Oscars 2017.

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