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2014 Bharat Ratna was awarded to Sachin Tendulkar and :

  • C. N. R. Rao
  • Amartya Sen
  • Ustad Bismillah Khan
  • Lata Mangeskar
  • Correct Option: A  [ C. N. R. Rao ]

    Remark:

The first Indian to get Nobel Prize was

  • Mother teresa
  • Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
  • Har Gobind Khorana
  • Rabindranath Tagore
  • Correct Option: D  [ Rabindranath Tagore In 1913 ]

    Remark: Nobel Prize in Literature

Dadasaheb Phalke Award is associated with:

  • Sports
  • Cinema
  • Literature
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Cinema ]

    Remark:

Who is known as "Father of Indian Cinema"

  • Raj Kapoor
  • Satyajit Ray
  • Dada Saheb Phalke
  • Yash Chopra
  • Correct Option: C  [ Dada Saheb Phalke ]

    Remark:

Who among the following has received both Bharat Ratna and Nishan-e-Pakistan awards?

  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Moraji Desai
  • Ayub khan
  • Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
  • Correct Option: B  [ Moraji Desai ]

    Remark:

The scientist of Indian origin who received Nobel Prize for chemistry in 2009 is:

  • Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
  • Hargobinda Khorana
  • J. V. Narlikar
  • C. V. Raman
  • Correct Option: A  [ Venkatraman Ramakrishnan ]

    Remark:

The International Gandhi Peace Prize, named after Mahatma Gandhi, is awarded by:

  • Mahatma Gandhi International foundation
  • Government of India
  • UNESCO
  • Gandhi peace foundation
  • Correct Option: B  [ Government of India ]

    Remark:

Who was awarded the first Bharat Ratna Award?

  • C. Rajagopalachari
  • Dr. Rajendraprasad
  • Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Dr. S. Radhakrishnan ]

    Remark:

Who is the first Asian Winner of Nobel Prize ?

  • C.V. Raman
  • Rabindranath Tagore
  • Dr. Amartya Sen
  • Mother Teresa
  • Correct Option: B  [ Rabindranath Tagore ]

    Remark:

Lata Mangeskar was awarded Bharat Ratna in the year:

  • 2000
  • 2003
  • 2001
  • 2005
  • Correct Option: C  [ 2001 ]

    Remark: In 2001, Lata Mangeshkar was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour.
    In the same year Hindustani classical shehnai player, Bismillah Khan was also awarded Bharat Ratna.