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Awards & Honors MCQs - 2026-09-20

1.
To foster a culture of innovation, the Indian government has launched several initiatives. Which of the following schemes is specifically designed to support and promote innovation and entrepreneurship among Indian citizens?
A Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
B Startup India
C Ayushman Bharat
D Smart Cities Mission
2.
The news of an Indian scientist being shortlisted for a global innovation prize highlights India's growing presence in scientific research. Which of the following international awards is renowned for recognizing outstanding achievements in science and technology across various fields?
A Booker Prize
B Pritzker Architecture Prize
C Breakthrough Prize
D Nobel Peace Prize
3.
An Indian scientist has been shortlisted for a prestigious Global Innovation Prize in 2026. While the specific awardee is yet to be announced, such global prizes typically aim to recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to:
A Advancing scientific knowledge
B Developing groundbreaking technologies
C Creating solutions for global challenges
D All of the above
4.
The National Sports Awards are annually conferred by the President of India. Which ministry is primarily responsible for the administration and selection process of these awards?
A Ministry of Home Affairs
B Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
C Ministry of Education
D Ministry of Culture
5.
In the context of the National Sports Awards, the Dronacharya Award is presented to recognize excellence in which field?
A Outstanding performance by sportspersons
B Lifetime achievement in sports
C Coaching
D Promotion of sports
6.
The National Sports Awards 2026 are set to be announced by the President of India. Which of the following awards is considered the highest sporting honour in India?
A Arjuna Award
B Dronacharya Award
C Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
D Dhyan Chand Award
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