Awards, Sports & Important Personalities

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Who was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize?

A. C.V. Raman
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Mother Teresa
D. Amartya Sen

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Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles in men's football?

A. Germany
B. Brazil
C. Italy
D. Argentina

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"My experiments with Truth" is the autobiography of which prominent Indian personality?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D. Subhas Chandra Bose

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Which of the following awards is NOT associated with the field of literature?

A. Booker Prize
B. Pulitzer Prize
C. Sahitya Akademi Award
D. Dadasaheb Phalke Award

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Match the following sports with their respective terms/cups:

List I (Sport)	List II (Term/Cup)
1. Tennis	A. Ashes
2. Cricket	B. Ryder Cup
3. Golf	C. Davis Cup

Choose the correct matching:

A. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B
B. 1-A, 2-C, 3-B
C. 1-B, 2-A, 3-C
D. 1-C, 2-B, 3-A

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Arrange the following Indian Prime Ministers in chronological order of their first tenure:
1. Indira Gandhi
2. P.V. Narasimha Rao
3. Morarji Desai
4. Rajiv Gandhi

A. 1, 3, 4, 2
B. 1, 4, 3, 2
C. 3, 1, 4, 2
D. 1, 2, 3, 4

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Consider the following pairs regarding Indian awards and their fields:
1. Bharat Ratna : Highest Civilian Award
2. Arjuna Award : Excellence in Literature
3. Dronacharya Award : Coaching in Sports
4. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize : Science and Technology
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

A. Only one pair
B. Only two pairs
C. Only three pairs
D. All four pairs

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Which famous athlete is known as "The Flying Sikh" of India?

A. Milkha Singh
B. P.T. Usha
C. Dhyan Chand
D. Kapil Dev

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Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web (WWW)?

A. Steve Jobs
B. Bill Gates
C. Tim Berners-Lee
D. Mark Zuckerberg

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The Nobel Prize in Economics is officially known as:

A. The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
B. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
C. The Alfred Nobel Award for Economics
D. The Royal Swedish Academy Prize for Economic Sciences

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In which year were the first modern Olympic Games held?

A. 1892
B. 1896
C. 1900
D. 1904

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Which Indian film won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 2023?

A. Lagaan
B. Slumdog Millionaire
C. RRR
D. Gully Boy

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Match the following important personalities with their associated fields:

List I (Personality)	List II (Field)
1. Homi J. Bhabha	A. Classical Dance
2. Rukmini Devi Arundale	B. Nuclear Physics
3. M.S. Subbulakshmi	C. Carnatic Music

Choose the correct matching:

A. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C
B. 1-B, 2-A, 3-C
C. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B
D. 1-A, 2-C, 3-B

Question No. 14 Marks +1 -0 Time

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Arrange the following events related to the Nobel Prize in chronological order:
1. Marie Curie wins her second Nobel Prize (in Chemistry)
2. Establishment of the Nobel Prize
3. Rabindranath Tagore wins Nobel Prize
4. First Nobel Prizes awarded

A. 2, 4, 3, 1
B. 2, 4, 1, 3
C. 4, 2, 3, 1
D. 4, 2, 1, 3

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Consider the following pairs of sports and their associated terms:
1. Badminton : Smash
2. Basketball : Goal
3. Chess : Checkmate
4. Boxing : Knockout
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

A. Only one pair
B. Only two pairs
C. Only three pairs
D. All four pairs

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Who is often called the "Father of the Indian Constitution"?

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C. B.R. Ambedkar
D. Jawaharlal Nehru

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The term "Grand Slam" is associated with which of the following sports?

A. Golf and Tennis
B. Cricket and Football
C. Basketball and Volleyball
D. Hockey and Badminton

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Which of the following statements about the Bharat Ratna is INCORRECT?

A. It is India's highest civilian award.
B. It can be awarded posthumously.
C. The number of annual awards is restricted to a maximum of three.
D. Foreign nationals are not eligible for this award.

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Who wrote the famous book "Discovery of India"?

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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Match the following international awards with their respective fields:

List I (Award)	List II (Field)
1. Pulitzer Prize	A. Architecture
2. Pritzker Architecture Prize	B. Journalism
3. Abel Prize	C. Mathematics

Choose the correct matching:

A. 1-B, 2-A, 3-C
B. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C
C. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B
D. 1-B, 2-C, 3-A

Question No. 21 Marks +1 -0 Time

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How many players are there on each side in a standard game of Basketball?

A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 11

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Arrange the following events in the life of Mahatma Gandhi in chronological order:
1. Dandi March
2. Return from South Africa
3. Champaran Satyagraha
4. Quit India Movement

A. 2, 3, 1, 4
B. 3, 2, 1, 4
C. 2, 1, 3, 4
D. 3, 1, 2, 4

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Consider the following pairs of Indian sports awards and their categories:
1. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award : India's highest sporting honour
2. Arjuna Award : Outstanding performance by a sportsperson
3. Dronacharya Award : Coaches
4. Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award : Adventure sports
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

A. Only one pair
B. Only two pairs
C. Only three pairs
D. All four pairs

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Who was the first woman to become the President of the United Nations General Assembly?

A. Golda Meir
B. Margaret Thatcher
C. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
D. Benazir Bhutto

Question No. 25 Marks +1 -0 Time

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The term "Hat-trick" is commonly associated with which of the following sports?

A. Football
B. Cricket
C. Hockey
D. All of the above

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