Awards, Honours & Persons in News Current Affairs MCQs

21. Urmila Chaudhary, who recently won the Global Anti-Racism Championship Award 2024, belongs to which country?
[A] Myanmar
[B] Bhutan
[C] Nepal
[D] India

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22. Tumaini Festival, the only festival held in a refugee camp, recently received which award?
[A] UNESCO World Heritage Award
[B] Cultures of Resistance Award
[C] International Refugee Cultural Award
[D] Global Peace and Unity Prize

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23. Pandit Ram Narayan, who recently passed away, was associated with which field?
[A] Music
[B] Journalism
[C] Politics
[D] Sports

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24. Recently, the Prime Minister of India was honored with the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) in which African country?
[A] Kenya
[B] Nigeria
[C] Ghana
[D] South Africa

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25. Which company received the Green World Environment Award 2024 in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) category?
[A] Power Grid Corporation of India (POWER GRID)
[B] Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL)
[C] Coal India Limited (CIL)
[D] National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC)

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26. Which prestigious military honor was recently awarded to four battalions of the Indian Army’s Mechanised Infantry?
[A] President’s Colours
[B] Distinguished Service Order
[C] Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
[D] Param Vir Chakra

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27. Which ministry won the Gold Award for Excellence in Display at India International Trade Fair (IITF)?
[A] Ministry of Textiles
[B] Ministry of Mines
[C] Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
[D] Ministry of Science and Technology

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28. Which state government received the prestigious SKOCH Award for its initiative ‘Shaasan Aplya Daari’ (Government at your doorstep)?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Karnataka
[D] Gujarat

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29. Kalughat Intermodal Terminal, which was recently received a five-star SVAGRIHA rating, is located in which state??
[A] Gujarat
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Bihar
[D] West Bengal

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30. Who has won the Britain’s prestigious Turner Prize 2024 for exhibition “Alter Altar”?
[A] Tanish Kapoor
[B] Jasleen Kaur
[C] Riya Sinha
[D] Chris Long

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