General Knowledge - Honours and Awards

Exercise : Honours and Awards - Section 1
  • Honours and Awards - Section 1
6.
Which is the highest gallantry award in India?
Param Vishishtat Seva Medal
Param Vir Chakra
Kirti Chakra
Vir Chakra
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Param Vir Chakra (PVC) is India's highest military decoration awarded for the highest degree of valour or self-sacrifice in the presence of the enemy, similar to the British Victoria Cross, US Medal of Honor, Pakistani Nishan-e-Haider, or French Legion of Honor or Russian Cross of St. George.

7.
Which state gives Mewar Award?
Haryana
Delhi
Punjab
Rajasthan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
Who is the first Asian Winner of Nobel Prize?
C. V. Raman
Rajiv Gandhi
Rabindranath Tagore
Mother Teresa
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
The first Indian to receive Noble Prize in Literature was
Mother Teresa
C. V. Raman
Rabindranath Tagore
Sarojini Naidu
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi's 'Khel Ratna' award is
Vishwanathan Anand
Leander Peas
Kapil Dev
Limba Ram
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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