Description : Which of the following is not a recipient of the Dada Saheb Phalke Award ? (1) Prithvi Raj Kapoor (2) Mrs. Kanan Devi (3) Gemini Ganesan (4) Mrs. Devika Rani
Last Answer : Gemini Ganesan
Description : The first recipient of the Dada Saheb Phalke Award was (1) Mrs. Devika Rani (2) Mrs. Kanan Devi (3) B.N. Sarkar (4) Prithvi Raj Kapoor
Last Answer : Mrs. Devika Rani
Description : Who was the recipient of the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for the year 2010 ? (1) A.R. Rahman (2) Javed Akhtar (3) K. Balachandar (4) V.K. Murthy
Last Answer : K. Balachandar
Description : Who, out of the following, was the first recipient of Bharat Ratna Award ? (1) B.C. Roy (2) S. Chandrasekhar (3) C.V. Raman (4) Gobind Ballabh Pant
Last Answer : C.V. Raman
Description : Which Indian film won the Golden Lion Award for the ‘Best Picture’ at the Venice Film Festival in 2001? (1) Lagan (2) Asoka (3) Monsson Wedding (4) Gadar
Last Answer : Monsson Wedding
Description : Filmfare Award for Best Female Actor, 2011 was conferred on (1) Shilpa Shetty (2) Priyanka Chopra (3) Vidya Balan (4) Katrina Kaif
Last Answer : Vidya Balan
Description : Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former Indian President, received the prestigious Bharat Ratna award in the year (1) 1992 (2) 1995 (3) 1997 (4) 1998
Last Answer : 1997
Description : In the 53rd National Film Awards, the award for ‘Best Feature Film’ has gone for (1) ‘Kaalpurush – Memories in the Mist’ (2) ‘Rang De Basanti’ (3) Parzania (4) Paheli
Last Answer : ‘Kaalpurush – Memories in the Mist’
Description : Who among the following had got the Bharat Ratna Award before becoming the President of India ? (1) Dr. Zakir Hussain (2) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (3) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan (4) V.V. Giri
Last Answer : Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
Description : After whom is the Magsaysay Award named ? (1) A former President of Indonesia (2) A former King of Thailand (3) A former President of Phil ippines (4) A former Prime Minister of Australia
Last Answer : A former President of Phil ippines
Description : The first Indian to win the ICC ODI Player of the Year (2007) Award is (1) Saurav Ganguly (2) Virender Sehwag (3) Yuvraj Singh (4) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Last Answer : Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Description : Who amidst the following eminent Indian journalists was conferred the Magsaysay Award ? (1) Frank Moraes (2) Kushwant Singh (3) Arun Shourie (4) Girilal Jain
Last Answer : Arun Shourie
Description : The first recipient of Bharat Ratna was (1) Jawaharlal Nehru (2) Govind Vallabh Pant (3) B. C. Roy (4) C. V. Raman
Last Answer : C. V. Raman
Description : Who of the following is not a recipient of ‘Bharat Ratna’? (1) Morarji Desai (2) Gulzari Lal Nanda (3) Rajiv Gandhi (4) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Last Answer : Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Description : Who of the following was not the recipient of Nobel Prize in Economics 2010? (1) Peter A. Diamond (2) Christopher Pissarides (3) Lui Xiaobo (4) Dale Mortensen
Last Answer : Lui Xiaobo
Description : Which one of the following Indian film actors has been conferred the Honorary Doctorate in Arts and Culture by Bedfordshire University, London ? (1) Amir Khan (2) Anil Kapoor (3) Amitabh Bachchan (4) Shah Rukh Khan
Last Answer : Shah Rukh Khan
Description : Who is the winner of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award (2011) ? (1) Gagan Narang (2) Saina Nehwal (3) Sachin Tendulkar (4) M.S. Dhoni
Last Answer : Gagan Narang
Description : The Magsaysay Award for social service was instituted by (1) the Government of India (2) the UNO (3) the ILO (4) Philippines Government
Last Answer : Philippines Government
Description : Manav Seva Award has been instituted in the memory of (1) Indira Gandhi (2) Acharya Vinoba Bhave (3) Rajiv Gandhi (4) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Last Answer : Rajiv Gandhi
Description : Who is the recepient of the Sahitya Akademi Award 2010 in Hindi Literature category? (1) Uday Prakash (2) Laxman Dubey (3) Nanjil Nandan (4) Mangat Badal
Last Answer : Uday Prakash
Description : Who among the following won the ‘ICC Cricketer of the Year Award’ for the year 2009 ? (1) M.S. Dhoni (2) Gautam Gambhir (3) Mitchell Johnson (4) Tillakaratne Dilshan
Last Answer : Mitchell Johnson
Description : Who among the following has been honoured with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2007? (1) Yash Chopra (2) Ustsad Amjad Ali Khan (3) Manna Dey (4) A. Nageshwara Rao
Last Answer : Manna Dey
Description : For which one of the following, M.S. Dhoni was chosen for the year 2007 ? (1) Arjun Award (2) Dronacharya Award (3) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award (4) None of the above
Last Answer : Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
Description : What is the field in which coutstanding work may be recognised with the award of Pulitzer Prize ? (1) Science and Technology (2) Literature and Journalism (3) International Understanding (4) Environmental Studies
Last Answer : Literature and Journalism
Description : Which one of the following cricketers has been awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2007? (1) Sachin Tendulkar (2) Saurav Ganguly (3) M.S. Dhoni (4) Virender Sehwag
Last Answer : M.S. Dhoni
Description : Name the winner of the Sanjay Chopra National Award for Bravery 2008. (1) Saumika Mishra (2) Santosh Sen (3) Amit Kumar (4) Pappu
Last Answer : Saumika Mishra
Description : Who among the following has been conferred the ‘Climate Protection Award’ by the Environment Protection Agency of the US ? (1) Medha Patkar (2) Rajendra Singh (3) R. K. Pachauri (4) Arundhati Roy
Last Answer : R. K. Pachauri
Description : Who amongst the following cricketers has been chosen for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, 2007 ? (1) Rahul Dravid (2) M.S. Dhoni (3) Sachin Tendulkar (4) Virender Sehwag
Description : Sri Arvind Kejriwal has been selected for the Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2006 for his important contribution in the field. (1) Formation of Pani (water Panchayats in Rajasthan helping rural people in ... citizens to fight corruption. (4) Extending education to children of slum dwellers in Delhi.
Last Answer : ‘Right to Information’ movement and empow7ering citizens to fight corruption.
Description : Who among the following was selected for Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2005? (1) Aparna Sen (2) Govind Nihalani (3) M.S. Sathyu (4) Shyam Benegal
Last Answer : Shyam Benegal
Description : Who won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2005? (1) Viswanathan Anand (2) Pankaj Advani (3) Yuvraj Singh (4) Narain Karthikeyan
Last Answer : Pankaj Advani
Description : Which of the following international prizes/awards is given for outstanding contribution in the field of journalism ? (1) Booker Prize (2) Pulitzer Prize (3) Sakharov Prize (4) Sullivan Award
Last Answer : Pulitzer Prize
Description : Who was awarded the Jawaharlal Nehru Award (a trophy, citation and Rs. 25 lakh) in 2004 ? (1) Lee Kuan Yew (2) Goh Chok Tong (3) Aung San Suu Kyi (4) Mahathir Mohamed
Last Answer : Goh Chok Tong
Description : Who among the following is a famous Chief Election Commissioner of India who has been awarded Mag-saysay award ? (1) Sukumar Sen (2) M. S. Gill (3) J. M. Lingdoh (4) S. L. Sakdhar
Last Answer : J. M. Lingdoh
Description : Who was the first Ramon Magsaysay Award winner from India? (1) C.D. Deshmukh (2) Jayaprakash Narayan (3) Dr. Verghese Kurien (4) Acharya Vinoba Bhave
Last Answer : Acharya Vinoba Bhave
Description : Was William Shakespeare an actor as well as poet and playwright?
Last Answer : Yes.
Description : Which ex-U.S. President has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize-2002 ? (1) John F. Kennedy (2) William Jefferson Clinton (3) Jimmy Carter (4) Franklin D. Rossevelt
Last Answer : Jimmy Carter
Description : The Indian representing an international organization who shared the Nobal Peace Prize with Al Gore of U.S. was (1) Rajendra Pachauri (2) Viswanathan Subramanian (3) R.N. Tagore (4) Mother Teresa
Last Answer : Rajendra Pachauri
Description : The first Indian to win Nobel Prize was (1) C.V. Raman (2) Rabindra Nath Tagore (3) Hargobind Khurana (4) Amartya Sen
Last Answer : Rabindra Nath Tagore
Description : Who, among the following, is a non-Indian who was conferred “Bharat Ratna”? (1) Mother Teresa (2) Sheikh Mujibur Rehman (3) Nelson Mandela (4) Lord Mountbatten
Last Answer : Nelson Mandela
Description : Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded Nobel Prize for his contribution to the field of (1) food and famines (2) welfare economics (3) Indian economy (4) poverty
Last Answer : welfare economics
Description : Biologist of Indian origin who received the Nobel Prize was (1) Raja Ramanna (2) C.V. Raman (3) Hargovind Khorana (4) Jagadish Chandra Bose
Last Answer : Hargovind Khorana
Description : Who was the First Indian Nobel Prize winner ? (1) Sir C.V. Raman (2) Mother Teresa (3) S. Chandrashekar (4) Rabindra Nath Tagore
Description : Which of the following Nobel laureates was never an Indian ? (1) Mother Teresa (2) S. Chandrashekhar (3) V.S. Naipaul (4) H.G. Khurana
Last Answer : V.S. Naipaul
Description : The WISE Prize-2012, also known as the “Nobel Prize for Education” was conferred by the WISE Summit in Doha on : (1) Dr. Madhav Chavan (2) Dr. Yash Pal (3) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan (4) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
Last Answer : Dr. Madhav Chavan
Description : Nobel Prize winning India, Amartya Sen, is known for his work in which area ? (1) Physics (2) Environmental Protection (3) Chemistry (4) Economics
Last Answer : Economics
Description : Who won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2012 ? (1) European Union (2) U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (3) International Atomic Energy Agency (4) Liu Xiaobo
Last Answer : European Union
Description : International Simon Bolivar Prize was recently awarded to Aung San Suu Kyi by the government of (1) Mauritius (2) China (3) Venezuela (4) Cuba
Last Answer : Venezuela
Description : Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development - 2012 was awarded to : (1) Sunita Williams (2) Chanda Kochhar (3) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (4) Tereza Fajksova
Last Answer : Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Description : In which year did Amartya Kumar Sen receive the Nobel Prize in Economics ? (1) 1998 (2) I995 (3) 2000 (4) 1990
Last Answer : 1998