Awards, Honours & Persons in News Current Affairs MCQs

1. ‘Diyaslai’ is the autobiography of which Nobel Peace Prize laureate?
[A] Malala Yousafzai
[B] Kailash Satyarthi
[C] S. Chandrasekhar
[D] Mother Teresa

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2. Who has been appointed as the first woman Secretary of the Department of Legal Affairs in March 2025?
[A] Anju Rathi Rana
[B] Savitri Sinha
[C] Preeti Divakar
[D] Kalpana Agarwal

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3. Who has become the first Indian to be honored with the Ramsar award for ‘Wetland Wise Use’?
[A] Kinkri Devi
[B] Jayshree Vencatesan
[C] Sunita Narain
[D] Almitra Patel

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4. Which country’s architect, Liu Jiakun, has been named the winner of the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize?
[A] South Korea
[B] Japan
[C] Vietnam
[D] China

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5. Garimella Balakrishna Prasad, who recently passed away, was associated with which field?
[A] Politics
[B] Sports
[C] Music
[D] Science and Technology

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6. Which banking institution won the Digital Transformation Award 2025 by Central Banking, London?
[A] Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
[B] Central Bank of India
[C] State Bank of India (SBI)
[D] National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)

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7. Ramakanta Rath, who recently passed away, was associated with which field?
[A] Literature
[B] Politics
[C] Sports
[D] Science and Technology

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8. Who won the Stockholm Water Prize 2025?
[A] Jacob Bear
[B] Paul Witherspoon
[C] Gunter Bloschl
[D] Yuan Daoxian

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9. Vinod Kumar Shukla, who won the 59th Jnanpith Award, belongs to which state?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Bihar
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Jharkhand

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10. Who has been appointed as the new Finance Secretary of India in March 2025?
[A] Ajay Seth
[B] Rishirendra Kumar
[C] Gaurav Shukla
[D] Ankit Jalan

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