Awards and Honours Questions and Answers

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Awards and Honours questions with answers are a must-know topic in general knowledge placement papers with answers and competitive exams like SSC, UPSC, and Railways. This section evaluates your awareness of national and international recognitions across fields such as literature, science, and sports. Staying updated on recent awardees and their achievements can significantly enhance your exam performance. Here, you’ll find well-structured GK questions with explanations to strengthen your preparation for current affairs and interview rounds.

Awards and Honours

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21. Which award is given for outstanding contribution to science in India?

  • A) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award
  • B) Padma Shri
  • C) Dronacharya Award
  • D) Arjuna Award
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22. Who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 along with Malala Yousafzai?

  • A) Kailash Satyarthi
  • B) Abhijit Banerjee
  • C) Greta Thunberg
  • D) Vandana Shiva
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23. Which Indian actress won the Best Actress award at the 2021 National Film Awards?

  • A) Kangana Ranaut
  • B) Alia Bhatt
  • C) Vidya Balan
  • D) Taapsee Pannu
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24. Who was the youngest recipient of the Bharat Ratna?

  • A) Sachin Tendulkar
  • B) Rajiv Gandhi
  • C) Lata Mangeshkar
  • D) Satyajit Ray
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25. Which Indian award recognizes contribution in the field of environment protection?

  • A) Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar
  • B) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award
  • C) Padma Vibhushan
  • D) Gandhi Peace Prize
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