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Prelims 2026 – 2003 · page 1 of 2Tap an option to check it. For one question at a time, use Start practice above.
‘X’, born in the UK, was conferred the Nobel Prize in 2025. He was a professor in an American university when this prize was announced. Identify ‘X’ :
Consider the following statements with regard to the film ‘Boong’ :
1.The film has recently won the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award in the Children’s and Family Film category.2.The film is directed by Lakshmipriya Devi.3.This is the first Indian film to win a BAFTA award in the Children’s and Family Film category.Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Consider the following UN organisations/agencies :
1.World Food Programme2.United Nations Children’s Fund3.United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees4.International Labour OrganisationHow many of the above has/have been awarded the Nobel Prize twice ?
Who amongst the following are members of the Jury to select the recipient of ‘Gandhi Peace Prize’?
I.The President of IndiaII.The Prime Minister of IndiaIII.The Chief Justice of IndiaIV.The Leader of Opposition in the Lok SabhaSelect the correct answer using the code given below.
Consider the following pairs with regard to sports awards :
1.Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award : For the most spectacular and outstanding performance by a sportsperson over period of last four years2.Arjuna Award : For the lifetime achievement by a sportsperson3.Dronacharya Award : To honour eminent coaches who have successfully trained sportspersons or teams4.Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar : To recognize the contribution made by sportspersons even after their retirementHow many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
Consider the following statements in respect of Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards :
1.Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards are titles under the Article 18(1) of the Constitution of India.2.Padma Awards, which were instituted in the year 1954, were suspended only once.3.The number of Bharat Ratna Awards is restricted to a maximum of five in a particular year.Which of the above statements are not correct?
Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2014 was given to which one of the following?
To integrate cultural leaders into its meetings, which one of the following gives the "Crystal Award"?
With reference to Stree Shakti Puraskar, for which one of the following is the “Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Award” given?
Consider the following statements :
1.V.K. Krishna Menon Foundation is based in New Delhi.2.The first recipient of the V.K. Krishna Menon Award is the Chief Justice of India, K.G. Balakrishnan.Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
For outstanding contribution to which one of the following fields is Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize given ?
Consider the following statements:
1.Orange Prize is awarded to a work of published fiction in English by a woman.2.Pulitzer Prize is awarded by the Commonwealth Foundation to a citizen of any Commonwealth country for any literary work in English.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Kim Dae-jung won the Nobel Prize for Peace. He is from which one of the following countries?
The Pulitzer Prize is associated with which one of the following?
Which one of the following organizations won the CSIR Award for Science and Technology Innovations for Rural Development, 2006?
Who among the following was presented with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Ratna Award, 2005 for her lifetime achievement in dance?
Which one among the following was awarded the CSIR Diamond Jubilee Technology Award 2004 in September 2005 by the Prime Minister of India?
Who among the following directed the film chosen as India’s official entry for the year 2006 Academy Awards?
In which country is the committee which selects winners for Nobel Peace Prize located?
Consider the following statements:
1.The Nobel Prize Awarding Ceremony takes place on December 10 every year.2.The Nobel Prize for Literature was added later on to the other five areas – Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Peace and Economics.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Who among the following is not a recipient of the Bharat Ratna Award?
Consider the following statements:
1.The Man Booker Prize is awarded to citizens of any of the countries of the British Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland.2.A leading London-based software company underwrites the Man Booker Prize presently.3.The winner of the Man Booker Prize in the year 2004 is a South Asian.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which one of the following pairs are correctly matched?
Person — Award
1.Champa Devi Shukla — Goldman Environmental Prize2.Dr. P. Sri Ramachandrudu — Vachaspati Puraskar3.Ela Ramesh Bhatt — Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence in Public Administration, Academics and Management4.Upamanyu Chatterjee — Lalit Kala Ratna AwardSelect the correct answer using the codes given below:
The Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Shanta Sinha is known as
The research work of Paul Lauterbur and Peter Mansfield, the Nobel Prize winners for Medicine in 2003, relates to
Shirin Ebadi, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003, is from
The Indira Gandhi Peace Prize, 2002 was awarded to
Who among the following was selected for the 2001 Dada Saheb Phalke Award?
Sandeep Pandey, the winner of Raman Magsaysay Award, is mainly an activist in
In the year 2002, the President of India presented the national award for excellence in public administration and management sciences to