Who was the first Indian to be awarded a 'Nobel Prize'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian to be awarded a 'Nobel Prize'?
A. None of these
B. C.V. Raman
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. Mother Teresa
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize in 1913.

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Practice More Awards and Honours Questions

Question #1
Which of the following awards is given by the United Nations for work in the field of human rights?
A. Nobel Peace Prize
B. UNESCO Peace Prize
C. Indira Gandhi Peace Prize
D. UN Prize in the Field of Human Rights

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights is awarded for outstanding achievements in human rights. The Nobel Peace Prize is not a UN award.

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Question #2
The Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award is given for:
A. Communal harmony
B. National integration
C. Peace
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award is given for outstanding contribution to national integration and communal harmony. It was instituted in 1992.

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Question #3
The 'National Bravery Award' for children was instituted in which year?
A. 1957
B. 1958
C. 1959
D. 1960

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The National Bravery Award was instituted in 1957 by the Indian Council for Child Welfare.

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