MCQs on INSA Awards 2026 for Competitive Exams

1.

Which body is responsible for selecting the recipients of the INSA Medal for Scientific Achievement?

A Indian National Science Academy (INSA)

B Ministry of Education

C University Grants Commission

D NITI Aayog

2.

Who is eligible to receive the INSA Medal for Scientific Achievement?

A Only foreign nationals

B Only students currently enrolled in school

C Scientists who have made notable contributions to science

D Only government officials

3.

What is the nature of the INSA Medal for Scientific Achievement?

A A lifetime achievement award for retired scientists

B An award for significant contributions to science and technology

C A scholarship for undergraduate students

D A grant for industrial patent filing

4.

The INSA Young Scientist Award is considered one of the highest recognitions for young researchers in which country?

A USA

B India

C Germany

D Japan

5.

What is the primary objective of the INSA Young Scientist Award?

A To provide lifetime achievement recognition

B To encourage and recognize young scientists for excellence in research

C To fund international travel for senior professors

D To promote industrial manufacturing

6.

Which organization confers the INSA Young Scientist Award?

A Indian National Science Academy

B Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

C Department of Science and Technology

D Indian Academy of Sciences

Awards & Honors MCQs - 2026-04-24