MCQs on Awards & Honors: September 2026 Current Affairs

1.

What is the significance of the Global Literary Prize 2026 for Indian literature on the world stage?

A It highlights the growing global recognition of Indian storytelling and literary talent.

B It primarily focuses on promoting translations of Indian literature into regional languages.

C It aims to encourage more Indian authors to write in English.

D It is a platform for academic research on Indian literary history.

2.

The Global Literary Prize 2026 is awarded annually for outstanding achievement in which literary genre?

A Poetry

B Fiction

C Drama

D Non-fiction

3.

Which Indian author has won the prestigious Global Literary Prize 2026 for their novel 'The Whispering Sands'?

A Arundhati Roy

B NEEDS_REVIEW

C Salman Rushdie

D Jhumpa Lahiri

4.

What is the primary objective of the National Science Excellence Award 2026?

A To promote interdisciplinary research and innovation in India.

B To encourage young scientists to pursue careers in space exploration.

C To fund research in traditional Indian medicine.

D To award excellence in science journalism.

5.

The National Science Excellence Award 2026 recognizes outstanding contributions in which scientific field?

A Artificial Intelligence

B Renewable Energy Technologies

C NEEDS_REVIEW

D Genetics and Molecular Biology

6.

Who has been awarded the prestigious National Science Excellence Award 2026 for their groundbreaking research in quantum computing?

A Dr. Anya Sharma

B Professor Vikram Singh

C Dr. Priya Menon

D NEEDS_REVIEW

Awards & Honors MCQs - 2026-09-19