Awards, Honours & Persons in News Current Affairs MCQs

This category comprises 50 random questions from Awards, Honours & Persons in News Current Affairs category published in gktoday.

31. Who has been named as the Principal Scientist of the Aditya-L1 mission?

[A] K Sivan
[B] Sankarasubramanian K
[C] Mayilsami Annadurai
[D] Tessy Thomas

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32. Which movie has been declared the best Indian film of all time by the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI)?

[A] Pather Panchali
[B] Aparajito
[C] Anand
[D] Mughal-E-Azam

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33. Which Union Ministry awards the ‘Special Operation Medal’ to Police Forces, Armed Forces and Security Organisations?

[A] Ministry of Defence
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of External Affairs
[D] Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

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34. Which singer has been honoured with the French government’s highest honour- Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des award?

[A] Sudha Raghunathan
[B] Aruna Sairam
[C] Shuba Mudgal
[D] Prabha Atre

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35. NSA Ajit Doval, late CDS Gen Rawat and lyricist Prasoon Joshi are the winners of the which state’s highest civilian awards?

[A] Assam
[B] Uttarakhand
[C] West Bengal
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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36. Who was called the ‘Father of election science’?

[A] David Butler
[B] T.N. Seshan
[C] Abul Kalam Azad
[D] Sukumar Sen

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37. Which India-origin scientist has been awarded UK’s royal Order of Merit?

[A] Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
[B] Krishna Chatterjee
[C] Subhash Khot
[D] Yadvinder Malhi

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38. Which Union Ministry presents the ‘Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards’?

[A] Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
[B] Ministry of Defence
[C] Ministry of Education
[D] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

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39. Who is the world’s most popular leader as per Global Leader Approval Ratings released by US-based Morning Consult?

[A] Joe Biden
[B] Narendra Modi
[C] Xi Jinping
[D] Vladimir Putin

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40. Who has been named as the national ambassador for TB Mukt Bharat Campaign?

[A] Virat Kohli
[B] Deepika Padukone
[C] Deepa Malik
[D] PV Sindhu

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