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(Q) Who was the first female recipient of the Bharat Ratna ?

A) Sarojini Naidu
B) Mother Teresa
C) Indira Gandhi
D) Amartya Sen

View Answer C) Indira Gandhi

Explanation : Indira Gandhi was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1971 for her contributions to India.
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(Q) Which award did Rakesh Sharma receive for his outstanding achievement in space exploration ?

A) Bharat Ratna
B) Padma Bhushan
C) Padma Vibhushan
D) Ashoka Chakra

View Answer D) Ashoka Chakra

Explanation : Rakesh Sharma was honored with the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest civilian award, for his significant contribution to space exploration.
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(Q) For her efforts in child rights advocacy, Shantha Sinha was awarded which prestigious international honor ?

A) Nobel Peace Prize
B) Padma Shri
C) Ramon Magsaysay Award
D) Bharat Ratna

View Answer C) Ramon Magsaysay Award

Explanation : Shantha Sinha was honored with the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2003 for her significant contributions to social justice.
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(Q) Which of the following is India’s highest honour in the field of literature ?

A) Saraswathi Samman
B) Kalidas Samman
C) Vyas Samman
D) Jnanpith Award

View Answer D) Jnanpith Award

Explanation : The Jnanpith Award is the oldest and the highest most prestigious literary recognition in India, honoring outstanding contributions to Indian literature in any of the 22 officially recognized languages.
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