National and International Award Mock Practice for Assistant LOCO Pilot RRB EXAM

Awards and Honors Quiz

1. Dada Saheb Phalke Award constituted in 1969 is for which field?

(a) Film
(b) Literature
(c) Sports
(d) Science

Correct Answer: (a). The Dada Saheb Phalke Award is given for contributions to the Indian film industry.

2. Jnanpith Award is given for which field?

(a) Journalism
(b) Music
(c) Science
(d) Literature

Correct Answer: (d). The Jnanpith Award is given for outstanding contributions to Indian literature.

3. The highest award given to a civilian in India is:

(a) Bharat Ratna
(b) Padma Vibhushan
(c) Sharam Award
(d) Padma Bhushan

Correct Answer: (a). The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in India.

4. In which year were the National Film Awards initiated?

(a) 1952
(b) 1953
(c) 1954
(d) 1955

Correct Answer: (b). The National Film Awards were first instituted in 1953.

5. Which of the following is different from the others?

(a) Kirti Chakra
(b) Ashok Chakra
(c) Vir Chakra
(d) Shaurya Chakra

Correct Answer: (b). The Ashok Chakra is awarded for bravery in peacetime, while the others are wartime gallantry awards.

6. Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, and Padma Shree are given on the eve of:

(a) Republic Day
(b) Independence Day
(c) Gandhi Jayanti
(d) Pravasi Bhartiya Divas

Correct Answer: (a). These awards are announced on the eve of Republic Day.

7. The award given for extraordinary acts of bravery in the field of Naval, Air, and Army is:

(a) Arjuna Award
(b) Param Vir Chakra
(c) Kalinga Award
(d) Ashok Chakra

Correct Answer: (b). The Param Vir Chakra is India's highest wartime gallantry award.

8. The award given for sports coaching is:

(a) Dronacharya Award
(b) Arjuna Award
(c) Bhatnagar Award
(d) Shankar Award

Correct Answer: (a). The Dronacharya Award is given for excellence in sports coaching.

9. The award given in the field of agriculture is:

(a) Bhatnagar Award
(b) Bourlog Award
(c) Dhanwantari Award
(d) Kalinga Award

Correct Answer: (b). The Bourlog Award is given for contributions to agriculture.

10. The highest peacetime gallantry award is:

(a) Ashok Chakra
(b) Param Vir Chakra
(c) Kirti Chakra
(d) Vir Chakra

Correct Answer: (a). The Ashok Chakra is the highest peacetime gallantry award in India.

11. The Nobel Prize was instituted by which country?

(a) USA
(b) UK
(c) Russia
(d) Sweden

Correct Answer: (d). The Nobel Prize was instituted by Sweden.

12. The Academy Award is also known as:

(a) Oscar Award
(b) BAFTA Award
(c) Matthews Award
(d) Palm d’Or

Correct Answer: (a). The Academy Award is commonly referred to as the Oscar Award.

13. The Pulitzer Prize was established in:

(a) 1917
(b) 1918
(c) 1922
(d) 1928

Correct Answer: (a). The Pulitzer Prize was established in 1917 for achievements in journalism, literature, and music.

14. Nobel Prizes are distributed annually at:

(a) Manila
(b) New York
(c) Stockholm
(d) Geneva

Correct Answer: (c). Nobel Prizes are distributed annually in Stockholm, Sweden, except for the Peace Prize, which is awarded in Oslo, Norway.

15. The BAFTA Prize is distributed by:

(a) UK
(b) Russia
(c) India
(d) USA

Correct Answer: (a). The BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Prize is distributed by the UK.

16. Which of the following awards is instituted by UNESCO?

(a) Kalinga Award
(b) Pulitzer Prize
(c) Stirling Prize
(d) Pritzker Prize

Correct Answer: (a). The Kalinga Prize is instituted by UNESCO for contributions to the popularization of science.

17. The Nobel Prize awarding ceremony takes place on:

(a) 10th December
(b) 12th October
(c) 10th November
(d) 15th December

Correct Answer: (a). The Nobel Prize awarding ceremony takes place on 10th December, the death anniversary of Alfred Nobel.

18. Which of the following awards is given by the World Economic Forum?

(a) Crystal Award
(b) Kalinga Prize
(c) Pulitzer Award
(d) Abel Prize

Correct Answer: (a). The Crystal Award is given by the World Economic Forum for contributions to arts and culture.

19. The International Gandhi Peace Prize was instituted in:

(a) 1995
(b) 1996
(c) 1997
(d) 1998

Correct Answer: (a). The International Gandhi Peace Prize was instituted in 1995 to honor individuals or organizations for their contributions to peace and non-violence.

20. The Oscar Awards were instituted in:

(a) 1928
(b) 1929
(c) 1930
(d) 1932

Correct Answer: (b). The Oscar Awards were first instituted in 1929.