11. The first black American to win the Nobel Prize for literature is
A. Aurthe Ashe
B. Martin Luther King
C. Toni Morrison
D. Nelson Mandela
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Honours and Awards MCQs
12. The UNSECO’s ‘Prix Jules Verne’ prize has been given to which of the following serials of Doordarshan?
A. The World This Week
B. Surabhi
C. Eye Witness
D. Turning Point
✅ The correct answer is option D.
13. Which state gives Mewar Award?
A. Haryana
B. Delhi
C. Punjab
D. Rajasthan
✅ The correct answer is option D.
14. Who is the first Asian Winner of Nobel Prize?
A. C. V. Raman
B. Rajiv Gandhi
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. Mother Teresa
✅ The correct answer is option C.
15. Who among the following is not a recipient of ‘Dada Saheb Phalke’ Award?
A. Ramanand Sagar
B. Raj Kapoor
C. V. Shantaram
D. Ashok Kumar
✅ The correct answer is option A.
16. On whose name is the highest award for services to the development of cinema given?
A. Raj Kapoor
B. Dada Saheb
C. Meena Kumari
D. Amitabh Bachchan
✅ The correct answer is option B.
17. Tansen Samman has been instituted by the Government of?
A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh
✅ The correct answer is option D.
18. Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of
A. Science and Technology
B. Environmental Studies
C. Literature and Journalism
D. International Understanding
✅ The correct answer is option C.
19. ‘Ashoka Chakra’ is awarded for
A. acts of gallantry in the presence of enemy
B. gallantry by children
C. outstanding contribution to literature
D. the most conspicuous bravery or self sacrifice on land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy
✅ The correct answer is option D.
20. Who among the following got the ‘Bharat Ratna’ award, before becoming the President of India?
A. R. Venkatramanan
B. Dr. Zakir Hussain
C. V. V. Giri
D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
✅ The correct answer is option B.