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  1. B. C. Roy Award is given in the field of

  2. A.
    Music
    B.
    Journalism
    C.
    Medicine
    D.
    Environment

  3. In which year was Pulitzer Prize established?

  4. A.
    1917
    B.
    1918
    C.
    1922
    D.
    1928

  5. Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2000 was awarded to the former President of South Africa along with

  6. A.
    Sathish Dawan
    B.
    C. Subramanian
    C.
    Grameen Bank of Bangladesh
    D.
    World Healt Organisation

  7. The prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award was conferred was conferred upon Ms. Kiran Bedi for her excellent contribution to which of the following fields?

  8. A.
    Literature
    B.
    Community Welfare
    C.
    Government Service
    D.
    Journalism

  9. Which of the following societies has instituted an award for an outstanding parliamentarian?

  10. A.
    Jamanlal Bajaj Foundation
    B.
    Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies
    C.
    G. B. Pant Memorial Society
    D.
    R. D. Birla samara Kosh

  11. Which is the highest gallantry award in India?

  12. A.
    Param Vishishtat Seva Medal
    B.
    Param Vir Chakra
    C.
    Kirti Chakra
    D.
    Vir Chakra

  13. Which state gives Mewar Award?

  14. A.
    Haryana
    B.
    Delhi
    C.
    Punjab
    D.
    Rajasthan

  15. Who is the first Asian Winner of Nobel Prize?

  16. A.
    C. V. Raman
    B.
    Rajiv Gandhi
    C.
    Rabindranath Tagore
    D.
    Mother Teresa

  17. The first Indian to receive Noble Prize in Literature was

  18. A.
    Mother Teresa
    B.
    C. V. Raman
    C.
    Rabindranath Tagore
    D.
    Sarojini Naidu

  19. The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi's 'Khel Ratna' award is

  20. A.
    Vishwanathan Anand
    B.
    Leander Peas
    C.
    Kapil Dev
    D.
    Limba Ram