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SSC CGL QUESTIONS ON AWARDS AND HONOURS All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, or stored in any retrieval system of any nature without the permission of cracku.in, application for which shall be made to [email protected] Downloaded from cracku.in . Instructions For the following questions answer them individually Question 1 Name of the first person to win paramvir chakra? A Major Somnath Sharma B Major Dhan singh thapa C Abdul hamid D Manoj kumar pandey Answer: A Question 2 Who is the CEO of WIPRO? A Azim Premji B Abidali Neemuchwala C Anil Ambani D Dhirubhai Ambani Answer: B Explanation: Azim Premji is the founder and chairman of Wipro but is not the CEO. The current CEO is Abidali Neemuchwala Question 3 Who was the Governor General of India when the first war of Independence broke out in 1857? A Lord Ripon B Lord Napier C Lord Lytton D Lord Canning Answer: D SSC CGL Free Mock Test (Latest Pattern) Question 4 Who was the founder of social service league? A N.M joshi B H.N kunzru C M.H.Ahmad D Anand mohan bose Answer: A Downloaded from cracku.in . Question 5 ‘’Vachaspati Puraskar’’ is given for outstanding performance in the field of …... A Literature B Sports C Journalism D Motion Picture E None of these Answer: A Question 6 Who was awarded with the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2017? A Yash Chopra B Kamini Kaushal C Shatrughan Sinha D Moushumi Chatterjee Answer: C SSC CGL Previous Papers (DOWNLOAD PDF) Question 7 Who is Australia’s High Commissioner to India ? A Simon Tirkey B M.P. Samuel C Peter Varghese D Patrick Suckling Answer: D Question 8 ......... is the youngest recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan Award. A Geet Sethi B Virat Kohli C Vishwanathan Anand D Abhinav Bindra Answer: D Question 9 Who was the first transgender to receive Padma Shri award 2019? Downloaded from cracku.in . A Gita Mehta B Saalumarada Thimmakka C Narthaki Nataraj D Shonali Nagrani Answer: C SSC Free Preparation App Question 10 The 2018 Dronacharya Award for Table Tennis was given to : A Srinivasa Rao B Jiwan Kumar Sharma C Vijaya Sharma D Tarak Sinha Answer: A Question 11 The news channels in India are now allowed how much foreign equity for uplinking? A 15% B 49% C 26% D 33% E None of these Answer: C Question 12 Who is the winner of Man Booker Award 2018 for the book Milkman? A Anna Burns B Daisy Johnson C Richard Powers D Robin Robertson Answer: A Download SSC General Knowledge PDF Downloaded from cracku.in . Question 13 Who received the most prestigious ‘Sasakawa award’ for Disaster Risk Reduction(DRR) in the year 2019. The awardee is the additional principal secretary to the Prime Minister of India? A Pramod Kumar Misra B Nripendra Misra C Bhaskar Khulbe D Ajit Kumar Doval Answer: A Question 14 Which is the highest peace time gallantry award in India? A Ashok Chakra B Kirti Chakra C Mahavir Chakra D Param Vir Chakra Answer: A Question 15 Who received the first ever football Ratna Award by Football Delhi? A Bhaichung Bhutia B Gurpreet Singh Sandhu C Sunil Chetri D Sandesh Jhingan Answer: C Daily Free SSC Practice Set Question 16 Who received the best actor award in Oscar 2019? Answer:Rami Malek Question 17 What is the name of the India’s first mission to MARS Planet? A IRNSS- 1H Mission B CARTOSAT C MANGALYAAN D CHANDRAYAAN Answer: C Downloaded from cracku.in . Question 18 Who received the first Nobel Prize in Physics in India ? A Dr. C. V. Raman B Dr. Hargobind Khurana C Prof. C. N. R. Rao D Prof. Narlikar Answer: A General Science Notes for SSC CGL Question 19 The famous activist Irom Chanu Sharmila is better known as 'The Iron Lady of ....... A Manipur B Mizoram C Nagaland D Tripura Answer: A Question 20 Who is the first Licensed Pilot of India? A Kamini Roy B Durba Banerjee C Sarla Thakral D J R D Tata Answer: D Question 21 Who is the first vice- president of the Independent India? A Zakir Hussain B Lal Bahadur Shastri C Dr Rajendra Prasad D Dr S Radhakrishnan Answer: D SSC CHSL Prevoius Papers (DOWNLOAD PDF) Downloaded from cracku.in . Question 22 First woman to get Ashok chakra? A Triveni Singh B Neerja Bhanot C Kirti singh D Anamika sarkar Answer: B Question 23 Which state has won the Best State Award for its active participation in the Swasth Bharath Yatra? A Telangana B Gujarat C Tamil Nadu D West Bengal Answer: C Question 24 Who had been selected for the Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony in 2013 ? A Kiran Bedi B Chetan Anand C Zubin Mehta D Anita Desai Answer: C SSC CHSL Free Mock Test (Latest Pattern) Question 25 In August 2013, who won the International Children’s Peace Prize ? A Malala Yousafzai B Angela Merkel C A.P.J. Abdul Kalam D Silvio Berlusconi Answer: A Question 26 Who was the first recipient of ‘Mahathir Award’ for Global Peace in August 2013 ? Downloaded from cracku.in . A Malala Yousafzai B John Boehner C Howard Stern D Nelson Mandela Answer: D Question 27 The famous playback singer ........... is a recipient of the Bharat Ratna Award. A Shubha Mudgal B Asha Bhonsale C Shreya Ghoshal D Lata Mangeshkar Answer: D Free SSC Study Material (18,000 Solved Questions) Question 28 Malgudi Days was written by ........... A Shashi Tharoor B Vikram Seth C Amish Tripathi D R.K. Narayan Answer: D Question 29 The Dadasaheb Phalke Award announced in 2018 was awarded to: A Late Yash Chopra B Late Rajesh Khanna C Late Shashi Kapoor D Late Vinod Khanna Answer: D Question 30 Polythene was invented by Eric Fawcett in? A 1923 B 1946 Downloaded from cracku.in . 1937 C D 1933 Answer: D 1500 + Free Must Solved SSC Questions (With Solutions) Question 31 Bhupen Hazarika has received the Bharat Ratna Award 2019 posthumously. He is a/an ________? Answer:Singer Question 32 Who was awarded the Dronacharya award 2017 in badminton? A G.S.S.V. Prasad B P. Gopichand C Brij Bhushan Mohanty D Dr. R. Gandhi Answer: A Question 33 Chetan Anand whose name was recently in news in the Winner of the National Championship in------- A Badminton B Tennis C Golf D Table Tennis E None of these Answer: A SSC Exam Update Videos & Free Study Material (YouTube Channel) Question 34 Who is the First Chairman of Indian Finance Commission? A Lala Lajpat Rai B Ram Prasad Ram C Sir S P Sinha D K C Neogi Answer: D Downloaded from cracku.in . Question 35 Who is the first Woman Governor of India? A Sarojini Naidu B A Rukmini Devi C Sucheta Kriplani D Sashikala Kakodkar Answer: A Question 36 Noble prizes were first awarded in which year? A 1901 B 1910 C 1911 D 1919 Answer: A Free Gk Tests Question 37 Suzanna Arundhati Roy received man booker prize award for her book “The God of Small Things” in which year? Answer:1997 Question 38 Who received the Bharat Ratna award posthumously in the year 2019? Answer:Bhupen Hazarika, Nanaji Deshmukh Question 39 Who received the IIFA(International Indian Film Academy Awards) best actor award? Answer:Ranbeer Kapoor SSC CGL Tier-2 Previous Papers PDF Question 40 Who was the world’s first woman prime minister? A Margaret Thatcher B Indira Gandhi C Sirimavo Bandaranaike Downloaded from cracku.in . Golda Meir D Answer: C Question 41 Who is the Padma Bhushan awardee who guided ISROto blast its heaviest ever rocket GSLV Mark-III, paving the road to manned space missions? A Fali Nariman B Manohar Parrikar C K. Radhakrishnan D Nandan Nilekani Answer: C Question 42 The Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Awardis given in India for contribution to the field of: A sports B social work C science and technology D literature Answer: C SSC CGL Free Mock Test (Latest Pattern) Question 43 Ghulam Nabi Azad was in the news recently as he has resigned from the post of the A Governor Jammu & Kashmir B Chief Minister Jammu & Kashmir C Governor Jharkhand D Chief Minister, Jharkhand E Governor Manipur Answer: B Question 44 Daiichi Sankyo has recently taken over which of the following Companies/Corporations of Indian base ? A Jet Airways B Ranbaxy C Bhilai Steel Plant D National Textiles Corporation Downloaded from cracku.in . None of these E Answer: B Question 45 Which one received the best picture award in the Academy awards(OSCAR) 2019? Answer:Green Book SSC CGL Previous Papers (DOWNLOAD PDF) Question 46 Who is the first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award? A Pankaj Advani B Sachin Tendulkar C Geet Sethi D Sania Mirza E Viswanathan Anand Answer: E Question 47 Work in how many Indian languages qualifies for the Sahitya Akademi award? A 21 B 20 C 27 D 24 Answer: D Question 48 Who founded the Naujawan Bharat Sabha ? A B. C. Pal B G. Subramania Iyer C Sardar Bagat Singh D Rukmani Lakshmipath Answer: C SSC Free Preparation App Question 49 The Narendra Mandal or Chamber of Princes was inaugurated in 1921 by Downloaded from cracku.in . A Lord Curzon B Lord Wellesley C Duke of Cannaught D Duke of Wellingdon Answer: C Question 50 International Simon Bolivar Prize was recently awarded to Aung San Suu Kyi by the government of A Mauritius B China C Venezuela D Cuba Answer: C Question 51 Who is known for establishing-the ‘’Anand Van’’? A Jubilant Buddha B H.