MCQs on National Awards and Honors

1.

What is a key criterion for receiving the National Innovation Award in Science and Technology?

A Longevity of service

B Originality and impact of the innovation

C Popularity among peers

D Number of publications

2.

Which entity is typically responsible for instituting or organizing the National Innovation Award in Science and Technology?

A Ministry of Culture

B Ministry of Education

C Ministry of Science and Technology

D Ministry of Commerce and Industry

3.

The National Innovation Award in Science and Technology 2026 is primarily aimed at fostering which of the following?

A Traditional knowledge systems

B Scientific research and technological advancements

C Historical preservation

D Cultural heritage

4.

Which of the following categories is typically recognized under the National Excellence Awards for Public Service?

A Sports achievements

B Artistic excellence

C Innovation in governance

D Literary contributions

5.

What is the primary objective of the National Excellence Awards for Public Service?

A To promote private sector innovation

B To recognize and reward outstanding contributions in public service

C To encourage international cooperation

D To fund research in social sciences

6.

Who confers the National Excellence Awards for Public Service?

A Prime Minister of India

B President of India

C Chief Justice of India

D Speaker of Lok Sabha

Awards & Honors MCQs - 2026-06-20