Question 1

1. Who was posthumously awarded India's highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna, in January 2024?

A) Mulayam Singh YadavB) Karpoori ThakurC) Kalyan SinghD) Parkash Singh Badal

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 2

2. Which Indian musician(s) won the Grammy Award 2024 for 'Best Global Music Album' as part of the fusion band 'Shakti'?

A) R. RahmanB) Zakir Hussain and Shankar MahadevanC) Ricky KejD) Ravi Shankar

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 3

3. The prestigious 58th Jnanpith Award was conferred upon which two personalities?

A) Gulzar and Jagadguru RambhadracharyaB) Damodar Mauzo and Nilmani PhookanC) Amitav Ghosh and Krishna SobtiD) Shankha Ghosh and Bhalchandra Nemade

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 4

4. Who was honored with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023 for Badminton?

A) PV Sindhu and Lakshya SenB) HS Prannoy and Kidambi SrikanthC) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag ShettyD) Saina Nehwal and Jwala Gutta

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Question 5

5. Which film won the 'Best Picture' award at the 96th Academy Awards (Oscars 2024)?

A) BarbieB) Poor ThingsC) OppenheimerD) Killers of the Flower Moon

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Question 6

6. The 'Abel Prize' is often referred to as the Nobel Prize of which field?

A) ArchitectureB) MathematicsC) LiteratureD) Journalism

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 7

7. Who won the 2023 Booker Prize for the novel 'Prophet Song'?

A) Shehan KarunatilakaB) Paul LynchC) Damon GalgutD) Douglas Stuart

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 8

8. Who was awarded the Dada Saheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2021 (presented in 2023)?

A) Asha ParekhB) RajinikanthC) Waheeda RehmanD) Amitabh Bachchan

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Question 9

9. The 'Saraswati Samman' 2022 was awarded to Shivshankari for which book?

A) Surya VamsamB) Pachrang Chola Pahar Sakhi RiC) SanatanD) Mein To Yahan Hun

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 10

10. In 2024, Vyjayanthimala Bali and Chiranjeevi were honored with which Padma Award?

A) Padma ShriB) Padma BhushanC) Padma VibhushanD) Bharat Ratna

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Question 11

11. Who received the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran?

A) Maria RessaB) Narges MohammadiC) Malala YousafzaiD) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 12

12. Which cricketer was honored with the Arjuna Award in January 2024?

A) Virat KohliB) Rohit SharmaC) Mohammed ShamiD) Shubman Gill

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Question 13

13. The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2024 was awarded to:

A) David ChipperfieldB) Riken YamamotoC) Francis KéréD) BV Doshi

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 14

14. Which Indian state received the 'Best State' award at the National Water Awards 2022 (awarded in 2023)?

A) Madhya PradeshB) RajasthanC) Tamil NaduD) Odisha

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 15

15. Who was crowned Miss Universe 2023?

A) Anntonia PorsildB) Sheynnis PalaciosC) Moraya WilsonD) Harnaaz Sandhu

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 16

16. The 33rd Vyas Samman was awarded to Pushpa Bharati for her memoir titled:

A) Yaadein, Yaadein aur YaadeinB) Patliputra Ki SamragyiC) Kagaz Ki NavD) Hum Yahan The

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 17

17. Who is the first Indian woman to receive the 'Global Indian Award' from the Canada India Foundation?

A) Kiran Mazumdar-ShawB) Sudha MurtyC) Nita AmbaniD) Falguni Nayar

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Question 18

18. The Sahitya Akademi Award 2023 in English was won by Neelum Saran Gour for her novel:

A) Requiem in Raga JankiB) The Blind MatriarchC) All the Lives We Never LivedD) Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Question 19

19. Which ministry was awarded the 'Porter Prize 2023'?

A) Ministry of Home AffairsB) Ministry of External AffairsC) Ministry of Health and Family WelfareD) Ministry of Education

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Question 20

20. Who was awarded the 'Order of the Nile', Egypt's highest state honor, in 2023?

A) Narendra ModiB) Droupadi MurmuC) S. JaishankarD) Amit Shah

Answer

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Awards and Honors 2024 Quiz for SSC Exams

1. Who was posthumously awarded India's highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna, in January 2024?

2. Which Indian musician(s) won the Grammy Award 2024 for 'Best Global Music Album' as part of the fusion band 'Shakti'?

3. The prestigious 58th Jnanpith Award was conferred upon which two personalities?

4. Who was honored with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023 for Badminton?

5. Which film won the 'Best Picture' award at the 96th Academy Awards (Oscars 2024)?

6. The 'Abel Prize' is often referred to as the Nobel Prize of which field?

7. Who won the 2023 Booker Prize for the novel 'Prophet Song'?

8. Who was awarded the Dada Saheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2021 (presented in 2023)?

9. The 'Saraswati Samman' 2022 was awarded to Shivshankari for which book?

10. In 2024, Vyjayanthimala Bali and Chiranjeevi were honored with which Padma Award?

11. Who received the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran?

12. Which cricketer was honored with the Arjuna Award in January 2024?

13. The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2024 was awarded to:

14. Which Indian state received the 'Best State' award at the National Water Awards 2022 (awarded in 2023)?

15. Who was crowned Miss Universe 2023?

16. The 33rd Vyas Samman was awarded to Pushpa Bharati for her memoir titled:

17. Who is the first Indian woman to receive the 'Global Indian Award' from the Canada India Foundation?

18. The Sahitya Akademi Award 2023 in English was won by Neelum Saran Gour for her novel:

19. Which ministry was awarded the 'Porter Prize 2023'?

20. Who was awarded the 'Order of the Nile', Egypt's highest state honor, in 2023?