Are you preparing for the OSSSC RI, ARI, Amin, SFS, or ICDS Supervisor exams? International awards are an essential topic that frequently appears in such competitive exams. To help you in your preparation, we’ve compiled a list of the top 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to important international awards. These questions will not only test your knowledge but also familiarize you with the significant international honors recognized worldwide. Let’s dive in:
Top 30 Important International Awards MCQs For OSSSC RI,ARI, Amin, SFS, ICDS Supervisor
- Who among the following received the Padma Vibhushan award posthumously for his contributions in the field of social work?
a) Shri Bindeshwar Pathak
b) Ms. M Fathima Beevi
c) Shri Satyabrata Mookherjee
d) Shri Togdan Rinpoche
Correct Answer: a) Shri Bindeshwar Pathak - For which category did Ms. M Fathima Beevi receive the Padma Vibhushan award posthumously?
a) Social Work
b) Public Affairs
c) Art
d) Literature & Education
Correct Answer: b) Public Affairs - Which state did Shri Satyabrata Mookherjee represent, receiving the Padma Vibhushan award posthumously for his contributions in Public Affairs?
a) Bihar
b) Kerala
c) West Bengal
d) Ladakh
Correct Answer: c) West Bengal - Shri Togdan Rinpoche was honored posthumously with the Padma Vibhushan for his contributions in which field?
a) Public Affairs
b) Spiritualism
c) Art
d) Literature & Education
Correct Answer: b) Spiritualism - In which state was Shri Vijaykanth based, who received the Padma Vibhushan award posthumously for his contributions in the field of Art?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Kerala
d) Rajasthan
Correct Answer: a) Tamil Nadu - What is the highest civilian award in India?
A. Padma Vibhushan
B. Padma Bhushan
C. Padma Shri
D. Bharat Ratna
Answer: D. Bharat Ratna - Who among the following was not awarded the Bharat Ratna?
A. C. Rajagopalachari
B. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
C. Homi Jehangir Bhabha
D. C.V. Raman
Answer: C. Homi Jehangir Bhabha - Which award is given for distinguished service in various fields and is the third-highest civilian award in India?
A. Padma Bhushan
B. Padma Vibhushan
C. Padma Shri
D. Bharat Ratna
Answer: A. Padma Bhushan - Which award recognizes acts of valor during wartime and was instituted in 1947?
A. Param Vir Chakra
B. Ashoka Chakra
C. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
D. Nobel Prize
Answer: A. Param Vir Chakra - Which award is given for exceptional performance in sports and was instituted in 1992?
A. Nobel Prize
B. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
C. Padma Shri
D. Bharat Ratna
Answer: B. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna - Which award is given for groundbreaking achievements in various fields such as Physics, Chemistry, and Peace?
A. Magsaysay Awards
B. Nobel Prize
C. Pulitzer Prize
D. Janpith Award
Answer: B. Nobel Prize - Who among the following was awarded the first Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A. Devika Rani
B. Sahitya Akademi
C. G. Sankara Kurup
D. Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa
Answer: A. Devika Rani - Which award is given for outstanding contribution to Indian literature in 22 languages?
A. Sahitya Akademi Awards
B. Jnanpith Award
C. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards
D. Magsaysay Awards
Answer: B. Jnanpith Award - Which award is given to Indian scientists for their exceptional performance?
A. Sahitya Akademi Awards
B. Dronacharya Awards
C. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards
D. Grammy Awards
Answer: C. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards - Which award is given for performing arts in India?
A. Grammy Award
B. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
C. Pritzker Architecture Prize
D. Dhyan Chand Award
Answer: B. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award - Which award is given for excellence in academics/public administration or management?
A. Nobel Prize
B. Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award
D. Dronacharya Awards
Answer: C. Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award - Who among the following was the first Indian awardee of the Abel Prize?
A. G. Sankara Kurup
B. C.K. Nagaraja Rao
C. Jean-Pierre Serre
D. Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
Answer: B. C.K. Nagaraja Rao - Which award recognises individuals who have made exceptional contributions to improving the quality, quantity, or availability of food worldwide?
A. Nobel Prize
B. World Food Prize
C. Grammy Award
D. Moorti Devi Award
Answer: B. World Food Prize - Which award is presented annually by the K.K. Birla Foundation to recognise outstanding contributions to Hindi literature?
A. Sahitya Akademi Awards
B. Vyas Samman
C. Saraswati Samman
D. Indira Gandhi Award for International Peace, Disarmament, and Development
Answer: B. Vyas Samman - Which award is given by the Indira Gandhi Memorial Fund in India for specialized contributions in the field of international disarmament and development?
A. Saraswati Samman
B. Abel Prize
C. Grammy Award
D. Indira Gandhi Award for International Peace, Disarmament, and Development
Answer: D. Indira Gandhi Award for International Peace, Disarmament, and Development - Which Padma Award is considered the second-highest civilian award in India?
A) Padma Shri
B) Padma Bhushan
C) Padma Vibhushan
D) Bharat Ratna
Answer: C) Padma Vibhushan - Who among the following was awarded the Padma Vibhushan for their contribution to Public Affairs?
A) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
B) B. R. Ambedkar
C) P. V. Narasimha Rao (posthumously)
D) Sushma Swaraj (posthumously)
Answer: A) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam - In which field was Satyajit Ray awarded the Padma Vibhushan?
A) Arts
B) Literature & Education
C) Science and Engineering
D) Trade and Industry
Answer: A) Arts - Who received the Padma Bhushan for their contribution to Art?
A) Zakir Hussain
B) Mary Kom
C) Raghuram Rajan
D) PV Sindhu
Answer: A) Zakir Hussain - Which Padma Award is recognized as the fourth-highest civilian award in India?
A) Padma Bhushan
B) Padma Shri
C) Bharat Ratna
D) Padma Vibhushan
Answer: B) Padma Shri - Who was honored with the Padma Shri for their achievements in Sports?
A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) PV Sindhu
C) Mary Kom
D) Viswanathan Anand
Answer: C) Mary Kom - Raghuram Rajan was awarded which Padma Award for his contribution to Literature & Education?
A) Padma Shri
B) Padma Vibhushan
C) Padma Bhushan
D) Padma Awards for Gallantry
Answer: B) Padma Vibhushan - Which Padma Award is given for outstanding achievement in sports?
A) Arjuna Award
B) Dronacharya Award
C) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
D) Padma Shri
Answer: A) Arjuna Award - The Padma Awards for Gallantry are given for acts of bravery in which situations?
A) Sports
B) Cinema
C) Public Affairs
D) Various situations
Answer: D) Various situations - Who was awarded the Padma Vibhushan posthumously for their contribution to Public Affairs?
A) P. V. Narasimha Rao
B) Sushma Swaraj
C) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
D) B. R. Ambedkar
Answer: B) Sushma Swaraj