Static GK:Awards and Honors, Test-1

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Question 1

Who has been given Bharat Ratna for his/her contribution towards music?

A	BhimSen Joshi
B	LataMangeshkar
C	MS Subbalakshmi
D	All of the above

Question 2

Which of the following awards is given by UNESCO to those who popularize use of science in life?

A	Booker Prize
B	Magsaysay Award
C	Kalinga Award
D	KalidasSanunan

Question 3

Bharat Ratna (India's highest civilian award) has been given in 2008 to

A	Pt. BhimSen Joshi
B	Narayana Murthy
C	Ratan Tata
D	BR Chopra

Question 4

Which of the following organizations/banks has done a commendable work in the field of micro-finance and was awarded Nobel Prize also in the past?

A	ASHA
B	CRY
C	Grameen Bank of Bangladesh
D	NABARD

Question 5

Nobel Prizes are not given for the performance in the area of

A	Chemistry
B	Physics
C	Literature
D	Music

Question 6

Dada SahebPhalke award is given to an achiever in the field of

A	cinema
B	literature
C	art
D	journalism

Question 7

Which was the first Indian film to be nominated at the Oscars?

A	Mother India
B	Mughal-e-Azam
C	Salaam Bombay
D	Lagaan

Question 8

Who is the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?

A	Mahatma Gandhi
B	JawaharLal Nehru
C	Rabindranath Tagore
D	Sarojini Naidu

Question 9

Which Indian film actor has been conferred the title 'Honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), by the Queen for his outstanding services to the British film industry?