Cluster · Awards and Honors Recognition

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Awards Honors and Notable Personalities
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The Indo-American scientist Har Gobind Khurana won the Nobel prize for his contribution in __________

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Which is the award instituted by the Government of India for individuals or communities from rural areas who have shown extraordinary courage and dedication in protecting wildlife?

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Who received a Nobel Peace Prize for dismantling apartheid in South Africa?

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British Prime Minister Winston Churchill received a Nobel Prize for:

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Who was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize for literature in 1913?

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Who among the following was the first Indian woman to win the Booker Prize?

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Who is known as India's 'Waterman', who won the prestigious Stockholm Water Prize in 2015?

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Who was the first Indian to win the Pulitzer Prize?

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Which Indian personality received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014?

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Paramvir Chakra, Ashok Chakra and Vir Chakra are presented during the celebration of which day?

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The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is awarded for significant public achievement in which field?

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Who was the first recipient of the Bharat Ratna award and the founder of Swatantra Party (1959)?

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The Norman Borlaug National Excellence Award is given for excellence in which research field?

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How many categories are there of the Nobel Prize?

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The Pulitzer Awards are administered by:

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________ is one of the recipients of the Ramon Magsaysay Award.

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The Vikram Sarabhai Journalism Award is given in the field of__________.

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In which discipline is the Bidhan Chandra Roy Award given

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The Nobel prize awarding institute, Swedish Academy. is associated with:

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Which of the following is an award for contribution in the field of science and technology?

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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh received the 'Lifetime Achievement Award' for his significant contributions in which field?

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Who among the following is the youngest Nobel Laureate?

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In June 2022, Google Doodle honoured Satyendra Nath Bose, he was an/a ______________.

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Who among the following is known as the ‘Father of Indian Cinema’?

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Who is famously known as the father of the Indian nuclear programme?

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Who among the following joined the 969 Railway Engineer Regiment of Territorial Army (TA) in 2011? She was the first female jawan in the Indian Army.

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Why did Mother Teresa establish the 'Nirmal Hriday' Hospice ?

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Which scheme has been introduced by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, for awarding writers for writing original books in Hindi on the subjects related to Biotechnology?

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Who is known as the ‘father of Indian cinema’?

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Name the first person to take a solo flight from Mumbai to Karachi in 1932.

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‘A Life of the Genius: The Man Who Knew Infinity' is a biography of Indian mathematician ______ .

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In June 2022, Google Doodle honoured Satyendra Nath Bose, he was an/a______________.

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Who among the following Indians is known for his exemplary contribution in the field of mathematics ?

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Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi is associated with which of the following organizations?

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Mother Teresa was canonized by Pope Francis I on September 4,__________.

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Who was the first Indian Director of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore?

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Who is named as the Missile Man of India?

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Who is the first women Indian Police Service officer to reach the South pole?

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Kailash Satyarthi was the founder of:

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Which Indian among the following was acknowledged as one of the 100 great astrologers in the last 1000 years by the Millennium Book of Prophecy ?

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Name the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest.

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Which of the following personalities is a well-known Indian plant physiologist and physicist ?

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Who is the founder of the ‘Youth Strike 4 Climate’ movement who has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize?

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Who is known as the ‘Missile Man of India’?

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Who was the first Indian poet who was invited to record his poems at the Library of Congress in Washington DC?

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Sunita Narain, who was awarded the Padma Shri in 2005, is known for her work in the field of:

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Who among the following is the first-ever woman fighter pilot to have taken part at a Republic Day Parade?

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Who among the following is the first-ever woman fighter pilot to have taken part at a Republic Day Parade?

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Which Indian among the following was acknowledged as one of the 100 great astrologers in the last 1000 years by the Millennium Book of Prophecy ?

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Who was the first Indian to travel to Space?

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