‘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.
‘Ashoka Chakra’ is awarded for most conspicuous bravery or some act of daring or act of valour or self – sacrifice otherwise than in the face of the enemy. The decoration may be awarded posthumously.

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.
Pulitzer Prize is a series of annual prizes awarded by Columbia University, New York City, for outstanding public service and achievement in American journalism, letters, and music.

‘The Tin Drum’ is work of which of the Nobel Laureate?

A. Doris Lessing
B. Gunter Grass
C. Octavio Paz
D. Saul Bellow
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Gunter Wilhelm Grass was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is known for his work ‘The Tin Drum’.

Who among the following have been the Dada Saheb Phalke Awardees?

A. Vinod Khanna, Kavi Pradeep and Raj Kumar
B. Pran, Shashi Kapoor and Rajesh Khanna
C. Dev Anand, Manoj Kumar and Meena Kumari
D. Gulzar, Vinod Khanna and K. Balachander
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Gulzar, Vinod Khanna and K. Balachander have been the Dada Saheb Phalke Awardees.