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11.

Rajiv Gandhi Environment Award is given for outstanding contributions to

(a)afforestation and conservation of wasteland

(b)neat technology and development

(c)wildlife conservation

(d)writing of Hindi books on environment

Comment

Answer is: BNA

12.

Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development, 2011 was received by

(a)Ela Bhatt

(b)Aruna roy

(c)Arundhati Roy

(d)Madav Gadgil

Comment

Answer is: ANA

13.

The Kalidas Samman is a prestigious arts award presented annually by the government of

(a)Maharashtra

(b)Uttar Pradesh

(c)Madhya Pradesh

(d)Gujarat

Comment

Answer is: CNA

14.

The Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize was received by

(a)Aravind Adiga's 'The White Tiger'

(b)Chetan Bhagat's 'Revolution 2020'

(c)Amish Tripathi's 'The Immortals of Meluha'

(d)Jamil Ahmad's book, 'The Wandering Falcon'

Comment

Answer is: DNA

15.

The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology is awarded annually by the

(a)CSIR

(b)ISRO

(c)ICMR

(d)TIFS

Comment

Answer is: ANA

16.

The first film personality to receive Bharat Ratna Award is

(a)Dada Saheb Phalke

(b)Ashok Kumar

(c)Satyajit Roy

(d)Prithviraj Kapoor

Comment

Answer is: CNA

17.

The Academy Award is also known as

(a)Matthews Award

(b)Oscar Award

(c)BAFTA Award

(d)Palm's de Affaire

Comment

Answer is: BNA

18.

Who among the following is the last Indian to win the Pulitzar Prize for literature?

(a)Jhumpa Lahiri

(b)Siddartha Mukherjee

(c)Gobind Behari Lal

(d)Geeta Anand

Comment

Answer is: BNA

19.

Highest award given to civilian in India is

(a)Padma shri

(b)Padma Vibhusan

(c)Sharam Award

(d)Bharat Ratna

Comment

Answer is: DNA

20.

Find the odd man out

(a)Kirti Chakra

(b)Ashok Chakra

(c)Vir Chakra

(d)Shaurya Chakra

Comment

Answer is: DNA

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