MCQs on Awards & Honors: National Innovation, Gandhi Peace Prize 2026

1.

The Gandhi Peace Prize is awarded annually by which body?

A United Nations General Assembly

B Government of India

C World Health Organization

D UNESCO

2.

For what significant contribution was Dr. Elena Petrova recognized with the Gandhi Peace Prize 2025?

A Advancements in nuclear technology

B Pioneering work in sustainable agriculture

C Decades of service in conflict resolution and humanitarian aid

D Development of a new vaccine

3.

Who was awarded the Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2025?

A Dr. Anya Sharma

B Dr. Elena Petrova

C Professor Kenji Tanaka

D Ms. Aisha Khan

4.

In which year were the National Innovation Excellence Awards first instituted, leading up to the 2026 announcement?

A 2020

B 2022

C 2024

D 2018

5.

What is the primary objective of the National Innovation Excellence Awards 2026?

A To recognize traditional crafts

B To encourage and reward groundbreaking innovations and startups

C To promote agricultural research

D To support established large corporations

6.

Which organization announced the National Innovation Excellence Awards 2026?

A NITI Aayog

B Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)

C Ministry of Science and Technology

D Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

Awards & Honors MCQs - 2026-08-09