Honours and Awards Quiz - Question & Answers Set - 10

Honours and Awards Quiz - Question & Answers Set - 10

Question 1 :
National Science day is observed every year on February 28th. What is its significance?
It was on that day Sir. C.V.Raman announced his discovery of Raman Effect.
It corresponds to the date of birth of Ramanujan - the famous Indian mathematician
It is on that date Sir.C.V.Raman was awarded Nobel Prize for Physics
It corresponds to the date of establishment of first nuclear power plant in India

Question 2 :
In order to recognise and honour the writers of Malayalam Language and Literature, the Kerala Sahitya Academy is giving yearly awards to the eminent works in various branches of the language like poetry, drama, short story, novel, literary criticism, humour and translation. Among the following pairs which Kerala Sahitya Academy award is incorrectly matched?
Novel - GN.Pillai Award
Drama-Padmanabha Swami Award
Criticism- Kuttippuzha award
Linguistics-LC.Chacko award

Question 3 :
Who among the following literary figures of Kerala is not a recipient of Jnanpith Award
0.N.V.Kurup
S.K.Pottekad
G.Sankara Kurup
M.T.Vasudevan Nair
Sugathakumari

Question 4 :
Among the following persons who was the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award from Kerala?
G. Aravindan
G. Devarajan
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
John Abraham

Question 5 :
One among the four persons listed below never won the tittle 'Miss World'. Name the person.
Reita Faria
Susmitha Sen
Aishwarya Rai
Yukta Mookhey

Question 6 :
The Malayalam literature who received the Jnanpith Award in 2007
Sugatha Kumari
Vijayalakshmi
O.N.V Kurup
Balachandran Chullikkad

Question 7 :
China exposed its contention towards the Nobel Prize Award for Peace 2010. The winner is
Liu Xiaobo
Barrack Obama
Ei-chi-Negishi
Mario Vargas Llosa

Question 8 :
The first Indian to get the Nobel Prize is :
Rabindra Nath Tagore
C.Rajagopalachari
C.V.Raman
Dr. Hargobind Khorana

Question 9 :
Hari Om Ashram Awards is for :
Literature
Music and Arts
Film
Science and Technology

Question 10 :
The Malayali who won the Booker prize?
Sakana
O.V. Vijayan
M. Mukundan
Arundhati Roy

Question 11 :
Who is the Odakkuzhal award winner 2013?
Sara Joseph
P. Surendran
K.R. Meera
G. Madhusoodanan

Question 12 :
Miss. Universe 2013 winner :
Olivia Culpo
Gabriela Isler
Leila Lopes
Riyo Mori

Question 13 :
Who is the first sports person in India had got Bharatharathna, the highest civilian award?
Sachin Tendulkar
Dhyan Chand
Milkhasing
Bhimsen Guru Raj Joshi

Question 14 :
Pulitzer prize is given for excellence in the field of:
Sports
Music
Science
Media

Question 15 :
Booker Prize is awarded in the field of:
Science
Social Science
Literature
Medicine

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Honours and Awards Quiz - Question & Answers Set - 10