1. Apart from Journalism and Literature, this is the area in which excellence is honoured with The Pulitzer Prize? (a) Music (b) Sports (c) Social Work (d) Charity Answer: (a) 2. Who won the 2009 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Abuja, Nigeria? (a) Netherlands (b) Switzerland (c) Brazil (d) Portugal Answer: (b) 3. Arjuna award is given to prominent sports persons in India. Arjuna Award was introduced in (a) 1971 (b) 1961 (c) 1981 (d) 1991 Answer: (b) 4. Besides Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, which other foreigner has won the Bharat Ratna award ? (a) Nelson Mandela (b) Bernard Shaw (c) Kofi Annan (d) Mujib-ur-Rahman Answer: (a) 5. Besides Roosevelt, who among the following Presidents of America has won the Nobel Peace Prize? (a) Thomas Jefforson (b) Bill Clinton (c) Wudro Wilson (d) none of these Answer: (c) 6. Booker prize is given to the field of : (a) Poetry (b) Drama (c) Essay (d) Fiction Answer: (d) 7. Consider the following statements : 1. V.K. Krishna Menon Foundation is based in New Delhi. 2. The first recipient of the V.K. Krishna Menon Award is the Chief Justice of India, KG. Balakrishnan. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Answer: (b) 8. Consider the following statements: 1.Nobel Peace Prize is presented annually in Oslo by the King of Norway. 2. The Nobel laureate receives three things-a diploma, a medal and a document confirming the prize amount. Which of the statements given above is / are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) neither 1 nor 2 Answer: (c) 9. Contribution to which field is honoured by Dhanvantari award ? (a) Physics (b) space research (c) literature (d) medicine Answer: (d)
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