The 'UNESCO Peace Prize' is also known as the: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'UNESCO Peace Prize' is also known as the:
A. Felix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize
B. Nobel Peace Prize
C. Gandhi Peace Prize
D. Indira Gandhi Peace Prize
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Félix Houphouët-Boigny–UNESCO Peace Prize is awarded to individuals or institutions for significant contributions to promoting, seeking, or maintaining peace.

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Practice More Awards and Honours Questions

Question #1
Which of the following awards is given by the Government of India for the best contribution to the field of 'Public Service'?
A. Padma Shri
B. Padma Vibhushan
C. Padma Bhushan
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
All Padma awards are given for distinguished service in any field, including public service.

This question belongs to: Static General Knowledge Awards and Honours
Question #2
Sachin Tendulkar received the Bharat Ratna in:
A. 2014
B. 2012
C. 2015
D. 2010

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sachin Tendulkar was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2014, the first sportsperson to receive it.

This question belongs to: Static General Knowledge Awards and Honours
Question #3
The first recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics from India was C. V. Raman. What was his discovery called?
A. Raman Spectroscopy
B. Raman Effect
C. Raman Scattering
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
He discovered the Raman Effect (inelastic scattering of light) and was awarded in 1930.

This question belongs to: Static General Knowledge Awards and Honours