1.	The award given to the best coach among coaches of all the different games is known as _____ ?
	Ashoka Chakra Award
	Arjuna Award
	Dronacharya Award
	Phalke Award
	Answer: Dronacharya Award Explanation: Dronacharya Award is awarded annually to coaches for their “outstanding and meritorious work on a consistent basis and enables sportspersons to excel in international events” over a period of 4 years. The award comprises a bronze statue of Dronacharya, a certificate, ceremonial dress, and a cash prize of Rs. 15 lakh.
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2.	Who was the first Indian to win the All England Badminton Championship ?
	Prakash Padukone
	Saina Nehwal
	Srikanth Kidambi
	P.V. Sindhu
	Answer: Prakash Padukone Explanation: Prakash Padukone was the first Indian to win the All England Badminton Championship. The All England win catapulted Padukone to the number one world badminton ranking, making him the first Indian to achieve that status.
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3.	Which player has won the maximum gold medals in the history of the Olympics ?
	Michael Phelps
	Larisa Latynina
	Usain Bolt
	Muhammad Ali
	Answer: Michael Phelps Explanation: American swimmer Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian, having won 28 medals in both individual and team events (23 gold, 3 silver, and 2 bronze).
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4.	Which of the following awards is NOT given by the Madhya Pradesh Government ?
	Kishore Kumar Award
	Rani Laxmi Bai Award
	Kalidas Award
	Lata Mangeshkar Award
	Answer: Rani Laxmi Bai Award Explanation: A special scheme has been implemented by the government of Uttar Pradesh for Honouring the eminent players of the state by Rani Laxmi Bai/ Laxman Award. Under this scheme, sports players that are Honoured with this award are given a citation, bronze statue of Rani Laxmi Bai/ Laxman and a cash prize.
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5.	Which of the following Indian is NOT honoured with the Nobel Prize ?
	Mahatma Gandhi
	Kailash Satyarthi
	Hargobind Khurana
	Rabindranath Tagore
	Answer: Mahatma Gandhi Explanation: Mahatma Gandhi never won the Nobel Peace Prize. His final nomination came just weeks after his assassination in January 1948. At that point in its history, the Nobel Committee had never awarded a prize posthumously, though its original governing charter did allow for this in extenuating circumstances.
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6.	To whom did Mahatma Gandhi give the title ‘Deen Bandhu’ ?
	Rabindranath Tagore
	CF Andrews
	Abdul Ghaffar Khan
	Rajendra Prasad
	Answer: CF Andrews Explanation: Mahatma Gandhi gave CF Andrews the title ‘Deen Bandhu’ (Friend of the poor) for his contributions to the Indian Independence Movement.
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7.	Who among the following is NOT a Bharat Ratna recipient ?
	Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
	Mother Teresa
	Nelson Mandela
	Baldev Singh
	Answer: Baldev Singh Explanation: All other three received Bharat ratna except Baldev singh. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan was the first non indian to get bharat ratan. Mother Teresa (naturalised indian citizen) got bharat ratna in 1980 and Nelson Mandela got bharat ratna in 1990.
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8.	The Nobel Prize is awarded in 6 categories each year. Which of the following is NOT one of them ?
	Mathematics
	Literature
	Physics
	Economics
	Answer: Mathematics Explanation: The Nobel Prize Swedish definite form is a set of annual international awards bestowed in several categories by Swedish and Norwegian institutions in recognition of academic, cultural, or scientific advances. The will of the Swedish scientist Alfred Nobel established the five Nobel prizes in 1895. The prizes in Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine were first awarded in 1901. The prizes are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards available in the fields of chemistry, literature, peace activism, physics, and physiology or medicine.
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9.	Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economics Sciences is awarded every year in the memory of _____ ?
	John Keynes
	Karl Marx
	Alfred Nobel
	Adam Smith
	Answer: Alfred Nobel Explanation: Every year the Academy awards the Nobel Prizes in Physics and in Chemistry, the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, the Crafoord Prize and a number of other large prizes".
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10.	Who among the following has NOT received ‘Bharat Ratna’ ?
	Mahatma Gandhi
	Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
	Atal Bihari Vajpayee
	Sachin Tendulkar
	Answer: Mahatma Gandhi Explanation: Mahatma Gandhi has NOT received ‘Bharat Ratna’.
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