Awards & Their Field

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👉Jnanpith Award → Literature ह िंदी + Eng
👉 Abel Award → Mathematics Top MCQ
👉 Pritzker Prize → Architecture
👉 Grammy Award → Music Industry
👉 Dhyan Chand Award → Sports and Games
Q.1.
In which field Jnanpith Award is given?
ज्ञानपीठ पुरस्कार हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Literature • Jnanpith Award is given in

literature since 1965.
b) Journalism
• For the first time 1965 this award
c) Sports was given to GS Kurup for
Malayalam Language.
d) Medicine • 56 - Nilmani Phookan (Assamese
th

Poet) - 2021
• 57 - Damodar Mauja (Konkani
th

language)- 2022
Option : A
Q.2.
Vyas Samman is given in which field?
व्यास सम्मान हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Literature • Vyas Samman is given for literary

works, which have published in Hindi
b) Journalism in the last 10 years.
c) Sports • Foundation ➡️ K.K Birla Foundation.
• First Vyas Samman➡️ Dr. Ram Vilas
d) Medicine Sharma in 1991.
• 31 Vyas Samman ➡️ Dr.Asghar
st

Wajahat(2022)
• 32nd vyas Samman ➡️ Gyan Chaturvedi
Option : A (Pagalkhana) 2023.
Q.3.
In which field Saraswati Samman is given?
सरस्वती सम्मान हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Literature • Saraswati Samman,Of Literature

award given by K.k.Birla
b) Journalism Foundation.
c) Sports • 1 Award ➡️Shri Harivansh Rai
st

Bachchan in 1991.
d) Medicine • 2021➡️ Ramdarath Mishra (“Main
To Yahan Hoon”/ I am here)
• 2023 ➡️ Sivashankari Surya
Option : A Vansham (autobiography), Tamil
Q.4.
In which field is the Abel Prize given?
एबेल पुरस्कार हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Literature • The Abel Prize was instituted on

23 August 2001 in honor of the
b) Mathematic most famous Norwegian
c) Science mathematician Niels Henrik
Abel.
d) Physics • The first Abel Prize was
awarded to Jean-Pierre Serre in
2003.
Option : B • In 2022 the award was given to
Dennis Parnell Sullivan.
Q.5.
In which field is the Pulitzer Prize given?
पुहलत्जर अवार्ड हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Architecture • The Pulitzer Prize is considered

America's most prestigious honor in the
b) Literature field of journalism.
• This award was started in the year 1917 .
c) Mathematics
• Indians ➡️Danish Siddiqui, Adnan Abidi,
d) Journalism Sana Irshad Mattoo and Amit Dave have
won the 2022 .
• Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography
for their coverage of the Covid-19 crisis
Option : D in India.
Q.6.
Ramanujan Award is given in which field?
रामानुजन अवार्ड हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Literature • Since 2005, the Ramanujan Prize is

awarded annually to young
b) Mathematic mathematicians from developing
countries.
c) Science • The award is named after the Indian
mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.
d) Physics • The award was given to Marcelo Viana
(Brazil) in 2005.
Option : B • In 2021, this award was given to Neena
Gupta, a resident of India.
Q.7.
In which field is the Pritzker Award given?
हित्जिर अवार्ड हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Literature • The Pritzker Prize, established in

1979, is given in the field of
b) Mathematic architecture. Francis Carey became
the first African to win the Pritzker
c) Architecture Prize 2022.
• India’s renowned architect Balkrishna
d) Physics Doshi became the first Indian to
receive this award in the year 2018.
• 2023 ➡️ Sir David Alan Chipperfield
Option : C
Q.8.
In which field the Grammy Award is given?
ग्रैमी अवार्ड हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Music • The Grammy Award is given in

the field of music, it was started
b) Literature in 1959.
• 64th Grammy Awards in 2022 –
c) Mathematics
"Album of the Year" –'We Are' by
d) Journalism Jon Batiste.
• 65 Grammy 2023 ➡️Ricky Cage
th

was awarded for his album

‘Divine Tides’.
Option : A
Q.9.
Sahitya Akademi Award is given in which field?
साह त्य अिादमी अवार्ड हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Literature • Hindi Sahitya Akademi Awards were

started from 1955.
b) Mathematics • 1st Award 1955 ➡️Makhanlal
Chaturvedi (Hindi) poem ‘Him-
c) Peace Tarangini’.
• 2021 ➡️Daya Prakash Sinha (Samrat
d) Science
Ashoka) in Hindi & Namita Gokhale in
English.
Option : A • 2022 ➡️ Badri Narayan Tumdi ke
Shabd (poetry)
Q.10.
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award is given in
which field?
मेजर ध्यानचिंद खेल रत्न अवॉर्ड हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

• Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award

a) Sports (formerly Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna) is the
largest sports award given in India. The
b) Mathematics award is named after the best player of
India and world hockey.
c) Peace • 1 award➡️ Chess grandmaster
st

d) Science Viswanathan Anand awarded ➡️ year

1991–92.
• Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
Option : A Winners (2022) ➡️Sharath Kamal
Achanta
Q.11.
In which of the following fields the Nobel Prize is not given?
हनम्न में से नोबेल पुरस्कार हिस क्षेत्र में न ी िं हदया जाता ै?

a) Peace
b) Literature
c) Physics
d) Mathematics

Option : D
 Nobel Prize

• Memory of which scientist ➡️Alfred Nobel every year on

December 10 in Stockholm.
• Start → 1901

• Nobel Prize is given in 6 fields Physics, Chemistry, Literature,

Medical Science, World Peace and Economics(1969)

• The Nobel Prize can be given to a maximum of three

people.
 Indian Nobel Prize Winner.
1. Rabindra Nath Tagore – 1913 (Literature)
2. Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman – 1988 (Physics)
3. Har Gobind Khorana – 1968 (Medical)
4. Mother Teresa – 1979 (Peace)
5. Subramanian Chandrasekhar – 1983 (Physics)
6. Amartya Sen – 1998 (Economics)
7. Kailash Satyarthi – 2014 (Peace)
8. Abhijit Banerjee – 2019 (Economics)
Q.12.
In which field “Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award” is given?
“शािंहत स्वरूप भटनागर अवार्ड ” हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Science and technology • Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award

was started in 1958.
b) Peace • This award is given by the Council of
c) Literature Scientific and Industrial Research.
• It is awarded for outstanding
d) Economics research in science and technology
in 7 areas of biology, chemistry,
environmental science, engineering,
mathematics, medicine and physics.
Option : A
Q.13.
In which field Arjuna Award is given?
अजुडन अवार्ड हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Sports
• Arjuna Award is given in
b) Peace
the field of sports.
c) Literature • it started in 1961, for the
first time this award was
d) Economics given to Krishnadas in
1981 in the archery game.

Option : A
Q.14.
In which field the Oscar award is given?
ऑस्कर अवार्ड हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Sports • The Oscar awards were started in 1929.

b) Film/Cinema • The first Oscar winner in India was Bhanu
Athaiya who won the Best Costume
c) Literature Design award for the film ‘Gandhi’.
• Bhanu Athaiya was a part of the 1983
d) Economics film.
• 95th Oscar Awards in 2023 :-
• Best Original Song – Naatu Naatu” (RRR)
• Best Documentary Short Film → The
Option : B Elephant Whisperers.
Q.15.
In which field is the Borlaug Prize given?
बोरलॉग पुरस्कार हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Sports
b) Agriculture • Borlaug Prize- Given in the name
of the father of Green Revolution
c) Literature in the world, Dr. Norman
Borlaug.
d) Economics
• He was an American agricultural
scientist.
• This award is given in the field of
Option : B agriculture.
Q.16.
In which of the following fields Bharat Ratna Award is not
given?
हनम्न में से भारत रत्न अवार्ड हिस क्षेत्र में न ी िं हदया जाता ै?

a) Sports
b) Public Service
c) Literature
d) Mathematics

Option : D
• Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian
award of India. This award is given
for national service. These services
include arts, literature, science,
public service and sports.
• Established on 2 January 1954 by
the then President of India Shri
Rajendra Prasad,The first “Bharat
Ratna” by Sarvepalli
Radhakrishnan, c. Rajagopalachari,
C. V. Raman in 1954,
• The first posthumous recipient of the
award—Lal Bahadur Shastri in(1966),
• the first woman “Bharat Ratna”
recipient—Indira Gandhi (1971)
• 1st “Bharat Ratna recipient” female
musician—M. S. Subbalakshmi
(1998)
• Second female composer – Lata
Mangeshkar (2001).
• 2019 → Pranab Mukherjee, Nanaji
Deshmukh and Bhupendra Hazarika
Q.17.
In which field the Dadasaheb Phalke Award is given?
दादा सा ब फाल्के अवार्ड हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Sports • This award was started from the

birth centenary year of ‘Dada Saheb
b) Film/Cinema Phalke’ in 1969.
• First Actress → Devika Rani in 17th
c) Literature
National Film Awards ceremony
d) Economics • 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award (67th
National Film Awards ceremony in
2019 ➡️ Rajinikanth
• 68 National film Awards 2020
th

Option : B (52nd ) ➡️ Asha Parekh

Q.18.
International Booker Prize is given in which field?
अिंतरराष्ट्रीय बुिर पुरस्कार हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Sports
b) Film/Cinema
c) Literature
d) Economics

Option : C
 • The International Booker Prize
was established in ➡️ 2005.
• It was initially a biennial prize, and
had the condition that the
winning author must be a citizen
of the United Kingdom.
• But since 2015, this award is given
to writers from all over the world.
• The first award in 2005 ➡️ Ismail
Qadri
• International Booker Prize 2023➡️
The novel “Time Shelter” written by
Georgy Gospodinov and translated
into English by Angela Rodale.
• The Booker Prize started in
➡️1969.
• The award is one of the
world’s leading literary awards
in the English language.
• The Booker Prize is awarded
each year to the best novel
written in the English
language and published in the
UK.
• In 2023→ award has been
given to Shehan Karunatilaka
(The Seven Moons of Maali
Almeida)
Q.19.
Ramon Magsaysay Award is given in which field?
रे मन मैग्सेसे अवार्ड हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Journalism
b) Mathematics
c) Economics
d) Agriculture

Option : A
• The Ramon Magsaysay Award was established
➡️1958.
• Vinoba Bhave was the
• Also known as the "Nobel Prize of Asia".
first Indian Acharya who
• It is named after Ramon Magsaysay, the third
was honored with this
President of the Republic of the Philippines.
award for the first time in
• Until 2009, the award was traditionally given in
1958.
Six categories:
• Ravish Kumar -Journalist
1. Government service;
(“Prime Time” on NDTV)
2. public service;
3. community leadership; performed in the field in
4. Journalism, 2019.
5. Literature and the Creative Communication Arts;
6. Peace and International Understanding.
Q.20.
Paramveer Chakra is given in which field?
परमवीर चक्र हिस क्षेत्र में हदया जाता ै?

a) Mathematic • Param Vir Chakra is the highest military

gallantry award received in the Army.
b) Science • Major Somnath Sharma was
posthumously awarded the Param Vir
c) Literature Chakra on 26 January 1950 for his
bravery.
d) Defence • Other Gallantry Awards:- Maha Vir
Chakra, Vir Chakra, Vishisht Seva Medal,
Ashok Chakra, and Jeevan Raksha
Option : D Medal.