Awards, Honours & Persons in News Current Affairs MCQs

1. Recently, who has been appointed as the chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Vikram Sinha
[B] Manoj Kumar Singh
[C] Amit Agarwal
[D] Sanjeev Singh

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2. Which organization recently awarded Captain Abhilash Rawat and his crew of oil tanker ‘Marlin Luanda for Exceptional Bravery in Red Sea Mission?
[A] World Meteorological Organization
[B] International Maritime Organisation
[C] World Bank
[D] United Nations Environment Programme

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3. Recently, which institute has received the best technology award for its pioneering work in the field of horticultural sciences?
[A] Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture
[B] Indian Institute of Spices Research
[C] Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
[D] Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology

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4. Hamzah Haz, who passed away recently, was the former vice-president of which country?
[A] Singapore
[B] Indonesia
[C] Malaysia
[D] Vietnam

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5. Anshuman Gaekwad, who recently passed away, was associated with which sports?
[A] Cricket
[B] Football
[C] Hockey
[D] Boxing

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6. Recently, who has become the first woman to be appointed the Director General of Medical Services?
[A] Lt Gen Punita Arora
[B] Lt Gen Sadhna Saxena Nair
[C] Lt Gen Madhuri Kanitkar
[D] Lt Gen Kavita Sahai

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7. Which Indian recently received the highest civilian ‘Grand-Collar of the Order’ award of Timor Leste?
[A] Droupadi Murmu
[B] Narendra Modi
[C] Neeraj Chopra
[D] S. Jaishankar

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8. Kalinga Prize, recently seen in the news, is related to which field?
[A] Science
[B] Agriculture
[C] Finance
[D] Politics

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9. Sundararajan Padmanabhan, who recently passed away, was former chief of which armed force?
[A] Indian Navy
[B] Indian Army
[C] Indian Air Force
[D] National Security Guard

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10. Recently, which airport has been awarded the best airport title at the India Travel Awards?
[A] Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
[B] Jaipur International Airport
[C] Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
[D] Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

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