Description : Who was the first musician to be felicitated with ‘Bharat Ratna’ ? (1) Lata Mangeshkar (2) M.S. Subbulakshmi (3) Pt. Ravi Shankar (4) Pt. Bhimsem Joshi
Last Answer : M.S. Subbulakshmi
Description : Who from the following is an awardee of both the Nobel Prize and the Bharat Ratna? (1) Mahatma Gandhi (2) Rabindranath Tagore (3) Mother Teresa (4) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Last Answer : Mother Teresa
Description : Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan has been famous in the playing of which musical instrument? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Bismillah Khan, original name Qamruddin Khan, (born March 21, 1916, Dumraon, Bihar and Orissa province, British India-died August 21, 2006, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India), Indian musician ... ceremonial oboelike North Indian horn, with such expressive virtuosity that he became a leading Indian ...
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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : Bharat Ratna is designed like the leaf of (1) Banyan tree (2) Peepal tree (3) Cocount tree (4) Sandalwood tree
Last Answer : Peepal tree
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 : 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 : Which industrialist has been honoured with Bharat Ratna ? (1) Ghanshyamdas Birla (2) JRD Tata (3) Dhirubhai Ambani (4) Sir Shriram
Last Answer : JRD Tata
Description : Where did Bismillah Khan play the shehnai on 15 August 1947 ? -Maths 9th
Last Answer : Bismillah Khan played the Shehnai at Red Fort on 15 August 1947. The event was historic because India gained Independence on that day. Bismillah Khan became the first Indian to greet the nation ... Raag Kafi from the Red Fort to an audience which included Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
Description : Ustad Bismillah khan is famous for
Last Answer : Shehnai
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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : What is the prize money given with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna? (1) Rs. 1.50 lakh (2) Rs. 2 lakhs (3) Rs. 3 lakhs (4) Rs. 5 lakhs
Last Answer : Rs. 5 lakhs
Description : What is Lata Mangeshkar famous for?
Last Answer : Lata Mangeshkar is an Indian singer and composer. For many years she held the guinness record for most recorded artist in music history. However, in 2011 Guinness acknowledged Bhosle (Lata' s younger sister) as the most recorded artist in music history.
Description : Who got the 28th annual Lata Mangeshkar award 2013
Last Answer : Hariharan
Description : Who among the following former Chiefs of Army Staff had been awarded the ‘Mahavir Chakra’ twice ? (1) General K.M. Cariappa (2) General K.S. Thimmayya (3) General A.S. Vaidya (4) General S.H.F.J. Man-ekshaw
Last Answer : General A.S. Vaidya
Description : When was the Public Service Commission, the original version of the U.P.S.C. set up? (1) 1st October, 1926 (2) 1st April, 1937 (3) 15th August, 1947 (4) 26th January, 1950
Last Answer : (1) 1st October, 1926 Explanation: Indianisation of the superior Civil Services became one of the major demands of the political movement compelling the British Indian Government to consider setting up ... Professor David R. Syiemlieh as the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
Description : In the above historic photograph, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is seen giving his famous speech in the Constituent Assembly on August 14, 1947. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Constituent Assembly which was set up under the Cabinet Mission according to which there would be 385 members, of whom 292 would be representatives from the provinces and 93 would represent ... each dominion would exercise the power of Central Legislatures and would make laws for that dominion.
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 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 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 : India is considered as a `Republic' mainly because : (1) the head of the State is elected. (2) it gained independence on 15th August 1947 (3) it has its own written constitution (4) it is having a Parlia-mentaiy form of Government.
Last Answer : (1) the head of the State is elected. Explanation: A republic is a form of government in which the country is considered a "public matter" (Latin: res publica), not the private concern ... rule, and aristocracies or oligarchies, where only some of the people rule, as republican forms of government.
Description : When was the Indian Constitution adopted? (1) 15th August, 1947 (2) 26th November, 1949 (3) 26th January, 1950 (4) 2nd October, 1952
Last Answer : (2) 26th November, 1949 Explanation: The Constitution was enacted by the Constituent Assembly on 26 November, 1949, and came into effect on 26 January, 1950. With its adoption, the Union of ... India and it replaced the Government of India Act 1935 as the country's fundamental governing document.
Description : Indian Constitution came into force on (1) 15th August, 1947 (2) 26th January, 1950 (3) 26th November, 1948 (4) 6th November, 1.948
Last Answer : (2) 26th January, 1950 Explanation: The Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950. It was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26 November, 1949. Republic Day honours the date on ... on 26 January 1950 replacing the Government of India Act (1935) as the governing document of India.
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 among the following got the 'Bharat Ratna' award, before becoming the President of India? -Awards
Last Answer : Dr. Zakir Hussain was the third president of India. Before becoming the President he won the Bharat Ratna Award in the year 1963.
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 : Who is the scientist who was associated with food grain revolution and who also won the Nobel Prize for Peace? (1) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan (2) Dr. N.E. Borlaug (3) Dr.Subramaniam Chandra Sekhar (4) Willy Brandt
Last Answer : Dr. N.E. Borlaug
Description : Which Indian Scientist has had the distinction of receiving not only the Nobel Prize, but also Bharat Ratna ?
Last Answer : Dr. C. V. Raman
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 : The Nobel Prize for Chemistry for the year 2011 has been awarded to (1) Saul Perlmutter, Brian P. Schmidt and Adam G. Riess (2) Bruce A. Beutler, Jules A. Hoffmann and Ralph M. Steinman (3) Christopher A. Sims and Thomas J. Sargent (4) Dan Schechtman
Last Answer : Dan Schechtman
Description : The Nobel Prize for Physics for the year 2011 has been awarded to (1) Saul Perlmutter, Brian P. Schmidt and Adam G. Riess (2) Bruce A. Beutler, Jules A. Hoffmann and Ralph M. Steinman (3) Christopher A. Sims and Thomas J. Sargent (4) Dan Schechtman
Last Answer : Saul Perlmutter, Brian P. Schmidt and Adam G. Riess
Description : Who, of the following, was awarded “Ashok Chakra” on 26th January, 2009 ? (a) Hemant Karkare (b) M.C. Sharma (c) Gajendra Singh (d) Vijay Salaskar (1) a and b (2) a, b and d (3) a, b and c (4) All of the above
Last Answer : All of the above
Description : Late Ustad Nisar Hussain Khan earned distinction in which fields? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : On whose birth anniversary was the ‘Gram Uday se Bharat Uday Abhiyan launched? a. M.K. Gandhi b. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru c. Dr. B.R.Ambedkar d. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Last Answer : c. Dr. B.R.Ambedkar
Description : To whom was 'Bharat Ratna' awarded in 1999? -Awards
Last Answer : Jayaprakash Narayan
Description : The highest civilian award of India 'Bharat Ratna' has been awarded to only two foreigners so far. One of them is Nelson Mandela. The other is -Awards
Last Answer : The highest civilian award of India 'Bharat Ratna' has been awarded to only two foreigners so far. One of them is Nelson Mandela. The other is Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.
Description : Who got the ‘Bharat Ratna’ award, before becoming the President of India? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Dr. Zakir Hussain'
Description : Who is the first non-Indian to receive the Bharat Ratna? -Do You Know?
Description : In what year did Mother Tessa receive the Bharat Ratna award ?
Last Answer : : Mother Teresa received the Bharat Ratna in 1980 .
Description : Bharat Ratna can be awarded to maximum how many persons in a particular year?
Last Answer : Three
Description : Who is the first foreigner to get Bharat Ratna Award?
Last Answer : Abdul Gaffar Khan