MCQs on Awards & Honors: June 2026 Current Affairs

1.

The Sahitya Akademi was established in which year?

A 1947

B 1950

C 1954

D 1960

2.

Who is eligible to be elected as a 'Fellow' of the Sahitya Akademi?

A Any published author

B Only poets

C Eminent writers of exceptional merit

D Government officials

3.

What is the highest literary honor conferred by the Sahitya Akademi in India?

A Sahitya Akademi Award

B Sahitya Akademi Fellowship

C Jnanpith Award

D Padma Shri

4.

Which organization typically presents the 'Global Environmental Leadership Award'?

A United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

B World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

C Greenpeace International

D International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

5.

The 'Global Environmental Leadership Award' is primarily associated with which field of work?

A Space Exploration

B Environmental Conservation and Policy

C Medical Research

D Information Technology

6.

Which Indian scientist was recently conferred with the prestigious 'Global Environmental Leadership Award'?

A Dr. Vandana Shiva

B Dr. R.K. Pachauri

C Dr. Sunita Narain

D Dr. Madhav Gadgil

Awards & Honors MCQs - 2026-06-23