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Padma Awards 2010 Quiz

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Jan 282010
 

1) Who of the Padma Vibhushan Awardees 2010 had won Nobel Prize?
a) Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
b) Zohra Segal
c) Ebrahim Alkazi
d) Yaga Venugopal Reddy

2) Who of the Padma Bhushan Awardees 2010 had CBI chargesheets against him for defrauding State Bank of India and under arrest for some time?
a) Bernard Madoff
b) Sant Singh Chatwal
c) Ramalinga Raju
d) David Leeson

3) Who won bronze medal in Beijing Olympics 2008 and was awarded Padma Shri in 2010?
a) Saina Nehwal
b) Leander Paes
c) Karnam Malleshwari
d) Vijender Singh

4) Who won bronze medal in Beijing Olympics 2008 and was not awarded Padma Shri in 2010?
a) K K Patel
b) Venu Srinivasan
c) Sushil Kumar
d) T N Manoharan

5) Who of the Padma Bhushan Awardees 2010 got it for Journalism?
a) Mallika Sarabhai
b) Ramakant Panda
c) Abhijit Sen
d) Fareed Zakaria

6) Who of the following Padma Shri Awardees 2010 got it for Literature and Education?
a) Rafael Fernandez
b) Romuald D’Souza
c) Vijay Prasad Dimri
d) Vijayalakshmi Rabindranath

7) Who of the following Padma Shri Awardees 2010 got it for Sports?
a) Sheldon Pollock
b) Surendra Dubey
c) Ignace Tirkey
d) Lalzuia Colney

8) Who of the following Padma Shri Awardees 2010 got it for Medicine?
a) Philip Augustine
b) Sudha Kaul
c) Hamid Kashmiri
d) Arvind Kumar

9) Who of the following Padma Shri Awardees 2010 got it for Public Affairs?
a) Rafael Fernandez
b) Arundhati Nag
c) Carmel Berkson
d) Bertha Dkhar

10) Which is the field of Maria Aurora Couto, Padma Shri Awardee 2010?
a) Medicine
b) Sports
c) Journalism
d) Literature and Education

Padma Awards 2010 Quiz Answers

1) Who of the Padma Vibhushan Awardees 2010 had won Nobel Prize?
a) Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

2) Who of the Padma Bhushan Awardees 2010 had CBI chargesheets against him for defrauding State Bank of India and under arrest for some time?
b) Sant Singh Chatwal

3) Who won bronze medal in Beijing Olympics 2008 and was awarded Padma Shri in 2010?
d) Vijender Singh

4) Who won bronze medal in Beijing Olympics 2008 and was not awarded Padma Shri in 2010?
c) Sushil Kumar

5) Who of the Padma Bhushan Awardees 2010 got it for Journalism?
d) Fareed Zakaria

6) Who of the following Padma Shri Awardees 2010 got it for Literature and Education?
b) Romuald D’Souza

7) Who of the following Padma Shri Awardees 2010 got it for Sports?
c) Ignace Tirkey

8) Who of the following Padma Shri Awardees 2010 got it for Medicine?
a) Philip Augustine

9) Who of the following Padma Shri Awardees 2010 got it for Public Affairs?
a) Rafael Fernandez

10) Which is the field of Maria Aurora Couto, Padma Shri Awardee 2010?
d) Literature and Education

 

Jan 272010
 

1. On whom Robert Bolt’s play A Man for All Seasons is based?
a) Oliver Cromwell
b) Thomas Lord
c) David Windsor
d) Thomas More

2. When was Robert Bolt born?
a) 1 January 1921
b) 24 April 1919
c) 15 August 1924
d) 2 December 1925

3. Where was Robert Bolt born?
a) Halton
b) Sale
c) Warrington
d) Swindon

4. Which university did Robert Bolt attend in 1943?
a) Yale
b) Harvard
c) Victoria
d) Oxford

5. From which university did Robert Bolt graduate in 1949?
a) Cambridge
b) Manchester
c) London
d) Edinburgh

6. What was Robert Bolt in 1949-1958?
a) School teacher
b) Mason
c) Pilot
d) Radio officer

7. For which director did Robert Bolt write the screenplay of Lawrence of Arabia?
a) Alfred Hitchcock
b) Cecil B. DeMille
c) David Lean
d) James Cameron

8. Which film did Robert Bolt direct?
a) Flowering Cherry
b) Lady Caroline Lamb
c) Ryan’s Daughter
d) Doctor Zhivago

9. When did Robert Bolt die?
a) 20 February 1995
b) 5 June 1994
c) 23 September 1993
d) 11 November 1999

10. Where did Robert Bolt die?
a) Near Dublin
b) Near Petersfield
c) London
d) Paris

Robert Bolt Quiz Answers

1. On whom Robert Bolt’s play A Man for All Seasons is based?
d) Thomas More

2. When was Robert Bolt born?
c) 15 August 1924

3. Where was Robert Bolt born?
b) Sale

4. Which university did Robert Bolt attend in 1943?
c) Victoria

5. From which university did Robert Bolt graduate in 1949?
b) Manchester

6. What was Robert Bolt in 1949-1958?
a) School teacher

7. For which director did Robert Bolt write the screenplay of Lawrence of Arabia?
c) David Lean

8. Which film did Robert Bolt direct?
b) Lady Caroline Lamb

9. When did Robert Bolt die?
a) 20 February 1995

10. Where did Robert Bolt die?
b) Near Petersfield

 

 

BHARAT RATNA

‘Bharat Ratna’, the highest civilian award of India, was instituted in the year 1954.

Any person without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex is eligible for these awards.

It is awarded for exceptional service towards advancement of Art, Literature and Science, and in recognition of public service of the highest order.

The recommendations for Bharat Ratna are made by the Prime Minister himself to the President. No formal recommendations for this are necessary.

The number of annual awards is restricted to a maximum of three in a particular year.

On conferment of the award, the recipient receives a Sanad (certificate) signed by the President and a medallion.

The award does not carry any monetary grant.

In terms of Article 18 (1) of the Constitution, the award cannot be used as a prefix or suffix to the recipient’s name. However, should an award winner consider it necessary, he/she may use the following expression in their bio-data/letterhead/visiting card etc. to indicate that he/she is a recipient of the award: –
‘Awarded Bharat Ratna by the President’
or
‘Recipient of Bharat Ratna award’

List of Bharat Ratna Awardees

1. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi (2008)

2. Kumari Lata Dinanath Mangeshkar (2001)

3. Ustad Bismillah Khan (2001)

4. Prof. Amartya Sen (1999)

5. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi (1999)

6. Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan (1999)

7. Pandit Ravi Shankar (1999)

8. Shri Chidambaram Subramaniam (1998)

9. Smt. Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi (1998)

10. Shri (Dr.) Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (1997)

11. Smt. Aruna Asaf Ali (1997)

12. Shri Gulzari Lal Nanda (1997)

13. Shri Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1992)

14. Shri Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (1992)

15. Shri Satyajit Ray (1992)

16. Shri Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1991)

17. Shri Rajiv Gandhi (1991)

18. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (1991)

19. Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedakr (1990)

20. Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1990)

21. Shri Marudur Gopalan Ramachandran (1988)

22. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1987)

23. Shri Acharya Vinoba Bhave (1983)

24. Mother Teresa (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) (1980)

25. Shri Kumaraswamy Kamraj (1976)

26. Shri Varahagiri Venkata Giri (1975)

27. Smt. Indira Gandhi (1971)

28. Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri (1966)

29. Dr. Pandurang Vaman Kane (1963)

30. Dr. Zakir Hussain (1963)

31. Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1962)

32. Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy (1961)

33. Shri Purushottam Das Tandon (1961)

34. Dr. Dhonde Keshav Karve (1958)

35. Pt. Govind Ballabh Pant (1957)

36. Dr. Bhagwan Das (1955)

37. Shri Jawaharlal Nehru (1955)

38. Dr. Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya (1955)

39. Shri Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (1954)

40. Dr. Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (1954)

41. Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan (1954)

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