Awards, Honours & Persons in News Current Affairs MCQs

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1. Abel Prize is conferred to recognise outstanding contributors of which field?

[A] Architecture
[B] Mathematics
[C] Journalism
[D] Sports

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2. ‘Ryuichi Sakamoto’ who passed away recently was associated with which field?

[A] Business
[B] Sports
[C] Politics
[D] Art

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3. Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury, who passed away recently, was the public health pioneer of which country?

[A] India
[B] Nepal
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Sri Lanka

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4. Which Indian state/UT announced ‘Dr. B R Ambedkar Award’ for recognising people involved in the welfare of Dalits?

[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Telangana
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] West Bengal

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5. Who has been conferred with the Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2023?

[A] Dr. Appasaheb Dharmadhikari
[B] Cyrus Mistry
[C] Amitabh Bachchan
[D] Sachin Tendulkar

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6. Who is the first woman IAF officer to receive a gallantry medal?

[A] Avani Chaturvedi
[B] Bhawana Kant
[C] Deepika Misra
[D] Mohana Singh

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7. ‘Princess of Asturias award’ is a famous prize conferred in which country?

[A] Spain
[B] Italy
[C] USA
[D] Australia

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8. Ranajit Guha, who passed away recently, was associated with which profession?

[A] Sports person
[B] Historian
[C] Business person
[D] Politician

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9. Pasang Dawa Sherpa, who was seen in the news, is associated with which field?

[A] Sports person
[B] Mountaineer
[C] Politician
[D] Business person

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10. ‘Robert E Lucas’ who passed away recently, was associated with which field?

[A] Physics
[B] Economics
[C] Medicine
[D] Literature

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