MCQs on Awards & Honors: July 2026 Current Affairs

1.

The Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion is conferred by which international body?

A United Nations

B World Health Organization (WHO)

C UNESCO

D International Red Cross

2.

What is the primary focus area of NIMHANS, which led to its international recognition?

A Primary Education

B Mental Health and Neurosciences

C Environmental Conservation

D Rural Infrastructure

3.

Which Indian NGO was awarded the 2024 Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion by the WHO?

A National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)

B Pratham

C Akshaya Patra

D Goonj

4.

The Jnanpith Award is presented by which organization?

A Sahitya Akademi

B Bharatiya Jnanpith

C Ministry of Culture

D National Book Trust

5.

Which literary work is Gulzar primarily known for in the context of his contribution to Urdu literature?

A Novels

B Poetry and Screenwriting

C Historical Biographies

D Scientific Journals

6.

Who was awarded the 59th Jnanpith Award in 2024?

A Gulzar and Jagadguru Rambhadracharya

B Damodar Mauzo

C Nilmani Phookan

D Amitav Ghosh

Awards & Honors MCQs - 2026-07-09