Awards & Honors 2024 Important MCQs

Awards and honors is an important topic of competitive examinations such as SSC, UPSC, and state-level competitions. These achievements denote excellence in diverse realms such as literature, science, sports, and arts, and are essential for current affairs and general knowledge sections. To help you stay ahead of the game, this blog curates a selection of MCQs based on notable awards and honors from 2024.

These will hone your preparation, letting you understand key facts and details effectively. Whether you are preparing for a national level exam or a state-level test, mastering this topic will help boost your scores. Dive into these carefully structured MCQs and build a solid foundation to tackle questions on awards and honors confidently in your exams.

MCQs Awards & Honors 2024

Q1. Who won the Miss Universe India 2024 title?
A. Priya Sharma
B. Ankita Jain
C. Rhea Singha
D. Neha Mehta
Ans : C
Rhea Singha : From Gujarat

She will represent India at → Global Miss Universe competition in Mexico

Q2. Hayao Miyazaki From Which Country Received Prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award 2024?
A. Vietnam
B. Japan
C. S Korea
D. China
Ans : B Awards
Ramon Magsaysay Awards

• Also Called → Nobel Peace Prize of Asia
• » First Awarded → 1958
• 2024 : Winners

Rural Doctors Movement (Thailand)

Hayao Miyazaki (Japan) → Animator

Farwiza Farhan (Indonesia) – Environmentalist

Karma Phuntsho (Bhutan)

Dr. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong (Vietnam)

Q3. 24वें आईफा अवार्डसस िें ककस कफल्ि िे सवसश्रेष्ठ कफल्ि का पुरस्कार जीता?
Which Film Won The Best Film Award At ’24th IIFA Awards’ ?
A. Jawan
B. 12th Fail
C. Dunki
D. Animal
Ans : D
’24th IIFA Awards 2024’

• Held @ → Abu Dhabi (UAE)

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Best Female Playback Singer : Shilpa Rao

Best Film : Animal

Best Director : Vidhu Vinod Chopra – 12th Fail

Best Actor : Shahrukh Khan – Jawan

Best Actress : Rani Mukerji – Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway

Best Male Playback Singer : Bhupinder Babbal

Q4. Which ministry recently won the national award (Gold) for e- Governance 2024 for the Poshan Tracker initiative?
A. Mo Women & Child Development
B. Mo Health and Family Welfare
C. Mo Education
D. Mo Rural Development
Ans : A
POSHAN TRACKER INITIATIVE

• Launch Date: 2021
• Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development
• Aim: To monitor the growth of children aged 0 – 6 years using ….

1. Real-time data and
2. WHO growth charts

Q5. Who won the title of Miss India Worldwide 2024?
A. Priya Shah
B. Anika Mehta
C. Dhruvi Patel
D. Neha Singh
Ans : C
Dhruvi Patel : From USA

Q6. Who has been awarded with ‘Vigyan Ratna Puraskar 2024’ ?
A. S Somnath
B. Govindarajan Padmanabhan
C. K Sivan
D. None
Ans : B
Presented by : President of India – Draupadi Murmu on 23 Aug (National Space Day)

• Total Award Given : 33

Vigyan Team Award : Team Chandrayaan-3

Vigyan Ratna Puraskar : Govindarajan Padmanabhan

Vigyan Shri : 13 Scientists

Vigyan Yuva : 18 Young Scientist

Q7. राष्रीय कफल्ि पुरस्कारों िें 2024 ककस कफल्ि िे सवसश्रेष्ठ कफल्ि का पुरस्कार जीता?
Which film won the Best Film award at National Film Awards 2024?
A. Aattam
B. Tanhaji
C. Toolsidas Junior
D. Shamshera
Ans : A Film Award

70th National Film Awards 2024 Winners List

1. Best Feature Film : Aattam
2. Best Actor : Rishab Shetty (For Kantara)
3. Best Actress : Nithya Menen, Manasi Parekh
4. Best Director: Sooraj Barjatya (For Unchai)

Q8. ककस शहर को वल्िस क्राफ्ट मसटी सर्टसकफकेट प्राप्त हुआ?
Which city received World Craft City Certificate ?
A. Srinagar
B. Agra
C. Chennai
D. Tirupati
Ans : A
SRINAGAR : Capital Of Jammu Kashmir

• Became → 4th World Craft City Of India
• Awarded By : World Crafts Council

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Other Cities

Mysore → Karnataka

Jaipur – Rajasthan

Mamallapuram → Tamil Nadu

Q9. प्रनतष्ष्ठत 12वााँ ववश्व र्हंदी सम्िाि ककसे प्राप्त हुआ?
Who Received Prestigious 12th Vishwa Hindi Samman?
A. Dr. Usha
Thakur
B. Sarad Singh
C. Aruna Kumari
D. None
Ans : A Awards

Q10. प्रनतष्ष्ठत पेि वपटं र पुरस्कार 2024 से ककसे सम्िानित ककया गया है?
Who Has Honored with Prestigious Pen Pinter Prize 2024?
A. Ravish Kumar
B. Chetan Bhagat
C. Arundhati Roy
D. Ruskin Bond
Ans : C
Pen Pinter Prize

• Est : 2009 By – English PEN

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2024 Winner : Arundhati Roy – Indian Author

Q11. 2024 के मिए ककस राज्य िे सवसश्रेष्ठ कृवि राज्य का पुरस्कार जीता?
Which State Won Best Agriculture State Award for 2024?
A. Odisha
B. Maharashtra
C. Gujarat
D. Haryana
Ans : B
Announced by : 15th Agriculture Leadership Awards Committee

Headed by : P Sathasivam

Q12. IOC द्वारा प्रनतष्ष्ठत ओिंवपक ऑिसर से ककसे सम्िानित ककया गया है?
Who has been Awarded Prestigious Olympic Order by IOC?
A. Abhinav Bindra
B. PV Sindhu
C. Neeraj Chopra
D. None
Ans : A
Abhinav Bindra (Shooter) : India’s First Individual Olympic Gold Medallist

Awarded by : International Olympic Committee (IOC)

Q13. ककस संस्थाि िे ‘विस 2024 का जोखिि प्रबंधक पुरस्कार’ जीता?
Which Institution won ‘risk manager of the year award 2024’ ?
A. RBI
B. UNCTAD
C. SEBI
D. None
Ans : A
Given by : London’s Central Banking publication

Q14. हाि ही िें संयुक्त राष्र एजेंसी द्वारा ककसे िैंि हीरो िामित ककया गया है?
Who has been Named Land Hero by UN Agency recently ?
A. Siddhesh
Sakore
B. Aravind Kumar
C. Naveen Sinha
D. None
Ans : A
SIDDHESH SAKORE : Farmer From Maharashtra

Q15. ‘अंतरासष्रीय बुकर पुरस्कार 2024 ककसिे जीता है? ***
Who Has Won ‘International Booker Prize 2024 ?
A. Geetanjali Shree
B. David Diop
C. Georgi Gospodinov
D. Jenny Erpenbeck
Ans : D
International Booker Prize 2024

• Won : Jenny Erpenbeck (Germany)
• For His Novel → Kairos
• Translated Into English By → Michael
  Hofmann

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2023 → Georgi Gospodinov (For Time Shelter)

Q16. Which Institute Has Been Honoured with Prestigious Nelson Mandela Award 2024 for Health Promotion?
A. AIIMS Delhi
B. ISC Benguluru
C. NIMHANS
D. None
Ans : C
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)

Located @ → Bengaluru

Q17. प्रनतष्ष्ठत गोल्ििैि पयासवरण पुरस्कार 2024 ककसिे जीता?
Who won Prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize 2024?
A. Alok Shukla
B. Sanjay Kumar
C. Amit Singh
D. None
Ans : A
Goldman Environmental Prize → Known As » Green Nobel Awards

• Prize : $ 2 Lakhs

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His Campaign Saved → 4.45 lakh acres of biodiversity-rich forest In Chhattisgarh

Alok Shukla : Environmental activist

Q18. Has Been Awarded With The ‘Shaw Prize 2024’ In Astronomy?
A. Duncan Lorimer
B. Shrinivas R.
Kulkarni
C. Matthew Bailes
D. None
Ans : B
SHAW PRIZE

2024 : Shrinivas R. Kulkarni (USA – IND Origin)

Given @ Fields → Astronomy,
Medicine And Life Sciences

Prize → $1.2 Million

Q19. Which Indian Film won the prestigious Grand Prix award at 77th Cannes Film Festival?
A. Dunki
B. Salaar
C. All We Imagine as Light
D. None
Ans : C
Directed by : Payal Kapadia → 1st Indian To Win This Award

Q20. ‘ग्रीि ऑस्कर’ ष्हहटिी गोल्ि अवािस 2024 ककसिे जीता?
Who Won the ‘Green Oscar’ Whitley Gold Award 2024?
A. Ankita Sharma
B. Purnima Devi
Barman
C. Abhishek Singh
D. None
Ans : B
Purnima Devi Barman : From Assam

Q21. हाि ही िें, ककसे ‘अंतरासष्रीय संस्कृनत पुरस्कार 2024’ से सम्िानित ककया गया?
Recently, who was honored with the ‘International Culture Award 2024’?
A. Ankita Gupta
B. Meena Charanda
C. Arpita Singh
D. None
Ans : B

Q22. िॉररयस स्पोर्टससिैि ऑफ द ईयर अवािस 2024 ककसिे जीता? **
Who Won Laureus Sportsman Of The Year Award 2024 ?
A. Novak Djokovic
B. Lionel Messi
C. Mbappé
D. Virat Kohli
Ans : A
2024 Laureus World Sports Award Winners

Breakthrough Of The Year Award : Jude Bellingham (football )

Sportsman Of The Year Award → Novak Djokovic (Tennis)

Sportswoman Of The Year : Aitana Bonmatí (Football)

Q23. Who has been Honoured with the Prestigious Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award?
A. Amitabh Bachchan
B. Ranveer Singh
C. Kumar Sanu
D. None
Ans : A

Q24. Who has been named as 2024 Young Global Leader’?
A. Ankita Sharma
B. Adwaita Nayar
C. Aruna Kumari
D. None
Ans : B
Named by : World Economic Forum

Adwaita Nayar : Co-founder of Nykaa

Q25. प्रनतष्ष्ठत रोििे रोििैं पुस्तक पुरस्कार 2024 ककसे प्राप्त हुआ है?
Who has received Prestigious Romain Rolland Book Prize 2024?
A. Geetanjali Shri
B. Pankaj Kumar Chatterjee
C. Ruskin Bond
D. None Of These
Ans : B
For his translation of → Jean-Daniel’s
Book → “Le Divan de Staline” → Into Bengali

Bengali Title → Staliner Divan

Q26. Who has been awarded the prestigious G. D. Birla Award 2023 for Scientific Research ?
A. Aditi Sen De
B. Arohi Sinha
C. Ajay Wanga
D. Sandeep Reddy
Ans : A

Q27. ककस कफल्ि िे ऑस्कर 2024 िें सवसश्रेष्ठ कफल्ि का पुरस्कार जीता
Which film won the Best Film award at Oscars 2024
A. King Richard
B. Oppenheimer
C. CODA
D. West Side Story
Ans : B

96th Academy Awards Or Oscar Awards 2024
Winners

1. Best Actor : Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer)
2. Best Film : Oppenheimer
3. Best Actress : Emma Stone (Poor Things)
4. Best Director : Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer)

Q28. मिस वल्िस 2024 का खिताब ककसिे जीता?
Who Won the title of Miss World 2024?
A. Yasmina Zaytoun
B. Karolina Bielawska
C. Krystyna Pyszkova
D. None Of These
Ans : C
Miss World 2024 Event

Winners

Title Won : Krystyna Pyszkova {Czech Republic}
Runner-Up: Yasmina Zaytoun of Lebanon

Hosted By : Mumbai (IND)

Q29. सरस्वती सम्मान, 2022” से किसे सम्माननत किया गया है?
Who has Been Honoured With “Saraswati Samman, 2023”
A. Ramdarash Mishra
B. Ranan Prasad
C. Prabha Varma
D. Deepak Mishra
Ans : C
33rd Saraswati Samman 2023 : Literary
Awards
Given By : KK Birla Foundation

• 2023 Winner : Prabha Varma (Malyalam Poet) → For ‘Roudra Sathwikam’

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First Winner : Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Q30. अबेल पुरस्िार 2024” से किसे सम्माननत किया गया है
Who has been awarded with the “Abel Prize 2024”
A. Dennis P. Sullivan
B. Michel Talagrand
C. Luis Caffarelli
D. Philip David
Ans : B
Abel Prize 2024 (Mathematics Award)

Given By : The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters

Winner : Michel Talagrand

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