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. Which Indian leader recently received the ‘Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados’ award?
[A] External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar
[B] Prime Minister Narendra Modi
[C] Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
[D] Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah

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4. 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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5. 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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6. 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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7. Ramnath Goenka Award, that was recently mentioned in news, is associated with which sector?
[A] Journalism
[B] Education
[C] Healthcare
[D] Sports

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8. Who won the Abel Prize 2025 for mathematics?
[A] Chandra Sethi
[B] Manjul Bhargava
[C] Masaki Kashiwara
[D] Terence Tao

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9. Who has been honored with Uttar Pradesh Anmol Ratan Award for excellence in media strategy?
[A] Vikrant Sinha
[B] Nikhil Singhal
[C] Rohit Baliyan
[D] Abhinav Bansal

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10. Padmashree Ram Sahay Pandey, who recently passed away, was associated with which traditional folk dance?
[A] Rai folk dance
[B] Garba folk dance
[C] Chhau folk dance
[D] Kunitha folk dance

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