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Honours And Awards, Awards And Honors, Awards And Prizes

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Question 921.  The first Indian to receive Noble Prize in Literature was
  1.    Mother Teresa
  2.    C. V. Raman
  3.    Rabindranath Tagore
  4.    Sarojini Naidu
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Rabindranath Tagore
Question 922. . The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi's 'Khel Ratna' award is
  1.    Vishwanathan Anand
  2.    Leander Peas
  3.    Kapil Dev
  4.    Limba Ram
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Vishwanathan Anand
Question 923. . The Arjuna Awards were instituted in the year
  1.    1965
  2.    1961
  3.    1963
  4.    1957
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1961
Question 924. . Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of
  1.    Science and Technology
  2.    Environmental Studies
  3.    Literature and Journalism
  4.    International Understanding
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Literature and Journalism
Question 925. . Saraswathi Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to
  1.    classical music
  2.    education
  3.    literature
  4.    fine arts
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Answer: Option C. -> literature
Question 926. . Who among the following has received a Nobel Prize in literature 1953?
  1.    Pablo Neruda
  2.    Derek Walcott
  3.    Ernest Hemingway
  4.    Winston Churchill
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Winston Churchill
Question 927. . The first Indira Gandhi Award for International Justice and Harmony has been given to
  1.    Larry Pressler
  2.    Amnesty International
  3.    Hussain Ibrahim Zaki
  4.    Yasser Arafat
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Yasser Arafat
Question 928. . Who among the following own the Nobel prize for literature?
  1.    Linus Pauling
  2.    Samuel Beckett
  3.    Philip Noel - Baker
  4.    Ralph Bunche
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Samuel Beckett
Question 929. . 'Ashoka Chakra' is awarded for
  1.    acts of gallantry in the presence of enemy
  2.    gallantry by children
  3.    outstanding contribution to literature
  4.    the most conspicuous bravery or self sacrifice on land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> the most conspicuous bravery or self sacrifice on land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy
Question 930. . The Nobel Prize was first awarded in
  1.    1976
  2.    1958
  3.    1901
  4.    1972
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1901

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