Important Awards and Honors Notes + MCQ | HP Police Constable Exam

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Important Awards & Honors Notes + MCQ | HP Police Constable Exam

Important Awards & Honors (महत्वपूर्ण पुरस्कार एवं सम्मान)||HP Police Constable Exam Notes

1. Civilian Awards of India (भारत के नागरिक सम्मान)

Important Facts

✔ Bharat Ratna started in 1954.
✔ Given for exceptional service in any field.
✔ No monetary reward.
✔ Maximum 3 Bharat Ratna can be awarded in one year.
✔ Recommendations are made by the Prime Minister to the President.
✔ Padma Awards are announced every year on Republic Day (26 January).

2. Gallantry Awards (वीरता पुरस्कार)

Wartime Gallantry Awards (युद्धकालीन)

1. Param Vir Chakra (PVC) – Highest
2. Maha Vir Chakra (MVC)
3. Vir Chakra

Remember

P-M-V
(Param → Maha → Vir)

Peacetime Gallantry Awards (शांतिकालीन)

1. Ashoka Chakra
2. Kirti Chakra
3. Shaurya Chakra

Remember

A-K-S
(Ashoka → Kirti → Shaurya)

3. Military Service Awards

4. Police Awards (Police Exam Important)

These medals are administered under the Ministry of Home Affairs.

5. Sports Awards (खेल पुरस्कार)

6. Literature Awards

7. Film Awards

8. Science & Technology Awards

9. Peace & International Awards

10. UNESCO Awards

• UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize
• UNESCO Confucius Prize
• UNESCO Peace Prize

11. Environment Awards

• Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar
• Champions of the Earth (UNEP)
• Goldman Environmental Prize

12. Children’s Awards

• Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar

Categories include:

• Bravery
• Innovation
• Social Service
• Sports
• Art & Culture
• Environment
• Science & Technology

13. Journalism Awards

• Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award
• Pulitzer Prize

14. Business Awards

• EY Entrepreneur of the Year
• Business Standard Awards

15. Medical Awards

• Dr. B. C. Roy National Award

16. Music Awards

• Grammy Awards
• Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

17. Dance Awards

• Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

18. Architecture Awards

• Pritzker Architecture Prize

19. Himachal Pradesh Awards (HP Exam Important)

• Himachal Gaurav Award
• Himachal Ratna Award
• Himachal Shri Award

One-Liners for Revision (Most Important)

✔ Bharat Ratna → Highest Civilian Award.
✔ Padma Vibhushan → Second Highest Civilian Award.
✔ Padma Bhushan → Third Highest Civilian Award.
✔ Padma Shri → Fourth Highest Civilian Award.
✔ Param Vir Chakra → Highest Wartime Gallantry Award.
✔ Ashoka Chakra → Highest Peacetime Gallantry Award.
✔ Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna → Highest Sports Award.
✔ Dadasaheb Phalke Award → Highest Film Award.
✔ Jnanpith Award → Highest Literary Award.
✔ Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize → Science.
✔ Dr. B. C. Roy Award → Medical Field.
✔ Arjuna Award → Sports Excellence.
✔ Dronacharya Award → Best Coach.
✔ Pulitzer Prize → Journalism.
✔ Booker Prize → Fiction.
✔ Grammy Award → Music.
✔ Pritzker Prize → Architecture.
✔ Ramon Magsaysay Award → Asia’s Nobel.
✔ Nobel Prize has six categories: Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences.

HP Police Constable Exam Revision Formula

• Civilian: Bharat Ratna → Padma Vibhushan → Padma Bhushan → Padma Shri
• Wartime Gallantry: Param Vir Chakra → Maha Vir Chakra → Vir Chakra
• Peacetime Gallantry: Ashoka Chakra → Kirti Chakra → Shaurya Chakra
• Sports: Khel Ratna → Arjuna → Dronacharya
• Literature: Jnanpith → Sahitya Akademi → Saraswati Samman → Vyas Samman
• Cinema: Dadasaheb Phalke → National Film Awards → Filmfare Awards

Important Awards & Honors MCQs

HP Police Constable Exam | Most Important MCQs

Question 1

The highest civilian award of India is:
भारत का सर्वोच्च नागरिक सम्मान कौन–सा है?

A) Padma Vibhushan / पद्म विभूषण
B) Bharat Ratna / भारत रत्न ✅
C) Padma Bhushan / पद्म भूषण
D) Param Vir Chakra / परम वीर चक्र

Answer: B) Bharat Ratna / भारत रत्न

Question 2

Bharat Ratna was instituted in:
भारत रत्न की स्थापना कब की गई थी?

A) 1950
B) 1952
C) 1954 ✅
D) 1956

Answer: C) 1954

Question 3

Which is the second-highest civilian award of India?
भारत का दूसरा सर्वोच्च नागरिक सम्मान कौन–सा है?

A) Padma Shri
B) Padma Bhushan
C) Padma Vibhushan ✅
D) Bharat Ratna

Answer: C) Padma Vibhushan

Question 4

Which is the highest wartime gallantry award in India?
भारत का सर्वोच्च युद्धकालीन वीरता पुरस्कार कौन–सा है?

A) Ashoka Chakra
B) Param Vir Chakra ✅
C) Maha Vir Chakra
D) Vir Chakra

Answer: B) Param Vir Chakra

Question 5

Ashoka Chakra is awarded for:
अशोक चक्र किसके लिए प्रदान किया जाता है?

A) Wartime Gallantry
B) Peacetime Gallantry ✅
C) Sports
D) Literature

Answer: B) Peacetime Gallantry

Question 6

Which award is known as India’s highest sporting honour?
भारत का सर्वोच्च खेल सम्मान कौन–सा है?

A) Arjuna Award
B) Dronacharya Award
C) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna ✅
D) Dhyan Chand Award

Answer: C) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna

Question 7

The Dronacharya Award is given to:
द्रोणाचार्य पुरस्कार किसे दिया जाता है?

A) Best Athlete
B) Best Coach ✅
C) Best Team
D) Best Referee

Answer: B) Best Coach

Question 8

Which award is India’s highest honour in cinema?
भारतीय सिनेमा का सर्वोच्च सम्मान कौन–सा है?

A) Filmfare Award
B) National Film Award
C) Dadasaheb Phalke Award ✅
D) IIFA Award

Answer: C) Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Question 9

The Jnanpith Award is associated with:
ज्ञानपीठ पुरस्कार किस क्षेत्र से संबंधित है?

A) Sports
B) Literature ✅
C) Science
D) Journalism

Answer: B) Literature

Question 10

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize is awarded in the field of:
शांति स्वरूप भटनागर पुरस्कार किस क्षेत्र में दिया जाता है?

A) Medicine
B) Science and Technology ✅
C) Sports
D) Literature

Answer: B) Science and Technology

Question 11

The Nobel Prize is not awarded in which of the following fields?
निम्नलिखित में से किस क्षेत्र में नोबेल पुरस्कार नहीं दिया जाता है?

A) Physics
B) Chemistry
C) Mathematics ✅
D) Literature

Answer: C) Mathematics

Question 12

The Ramon Magsaysay Award is popularly known as:
रैमन मैग्सेसे पुरस्कार को किस नाम से जाना जाता है?

A) Asian Oscar
B) Asia’s Nobel Prize ✅
C) Asian Bharat Ratna
D) Asian Pulitzer

Answer: B) Asia’s Nobel Prize

Question 13

Which award is presented for excellence in journalism?
पत्रकारिता में उत्कृष्टता के लिए कौन–सा पुरस्कार दिया जाता है?

A) Booker Prize
B) Pulitzer Prize ✅
C) Grammy Award
D) Oscar Award

Answer: B) Pulitzer Prize

Question 14

Booker Prize is associated with:
बुकर पुरस्कार किस क्षेत्र से संबंधित है?

A) Cinema
B) Fiction Writing ✅
C) Science
D) Music

Answer: B) Fiction Writing

Question 15

Grammy Awards are given in the field of:
ग्रैमी पुरस्कार किस क्षेत्र में दिए जाते हैं?

A) Literature
B) Music ✅
C) Sports
D) Journalism

Answer: B) Music

Question 16

The highest peacetime gallantry award of India is:
भारत का सर्वोच्च शांतिकालीन वीरता पुरस्कार कौन–सा है?

A) Param Vir Chakra
B) Ashoka Chakra ✅
C) Vir Chakra
D) Kirti Chakra

Answer: B) Ashoka Chakra

Question 17

Which award is given for outstanding sportspersons?
उत्कृष्ट खिलाड़ियों को कौन–सा पुरस्कार दिया जाता है?

A) Arjuna Award ✅
B) Dronacharya Award
C) Padma Shri
D) Khel Ratna

Answer: A) Arjuna Award

Question 18

The Sahitya Akademi Award is related to:
साहित्य अकादमी पुरस्कार किस क्षेत्र से संबंधित है?

A) Sports
B) Literature ✅
C) Music
D) Painting

Answer: B) Literature

Question 19

Which ministry administers the Padma Awards?
पद्म पुरस्कारों का प्रशासन किस मंत्रालय द्वारा किया जाता है?

A) Ministry of Defence
B) Ministry of Home Affairs ✅
C) Ministry of Culture
D) Ministry of Education

Answer: B) Ministry of Home Affairs

Question 20

Padma Awards are announced every year on:
पद्म पुरस्कार प्रत्येक वर्ष कब घोषित किए जाते हैं?

A) 15 August
B) 26 January ✅
C) 2 October
D) 14 November

Answer: B) 26 January

Question 21

Who recommends the names for the Bharat Ratna to the President of India?
भारत रत्न के लिए राष्ट्रपति को नामों की अनुशंसा कौन करता है?

A) Chief Justice of India
B) Prime Minister of India ✅
C) Home Minister
D) Vice President

Answer: B) Prime Minister of India

Question 22

Which is the fourth-highest civilian award in India?
भारत का चौथा सर्वोच्च नागरिक सम्मान कौन–सा है?

A) Bharat Ratna
B) Padma Vibhushan
C) Padma Bhushan
D) Padma Shri ✅

Answer: D) Padma Shri

Question 23

The Pritzker Prize is associated with:
प्रित्जकर पुरस्कार किस क्षेत्र से संबंधित है?

A) Architecture ✅
B) Medicine
C) Literature
D) Space Science

Answer: A) Architecture

Question 24

The Dr. B. C. Roy National Award is given in the field of:
डॉ. बी. सी. रॉय राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार किस क्षेत्र में दिया जाता है?

A) Medicine ✅
B) Sports
C) Journalism
D) Science

Answer: A) Medicine

Question 25

Which award is given for lifetime contribution in sports?
खेलों में आजीवन योगदान के लिए कौन–सा पुरस्कार दिया जाता है?

A) Arjuna Award
B) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna
C) Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award ✅
D) Dronacharya Award

Answer: C) Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award

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