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Awards & Honours Previous Year Questions

18 Awards & Honours (General Awareness) questions asked in RRB ALP previous year papers, each with the correct answer and explanation. Read them free on UTpaper, or attempt the full papers as timed online tests.

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Q1RRB ALP CBT-1, 25 Nov 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Which award has been conferred to Ram Chet Chaudhary in the field of Science and Engineering in 2024?
  1. APadma Vibhusan
  2. BPadma Shri
  3. CPadma Bhusan
  4. DBharat Ratna
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Correct answer: (B) Padma Shri

Q2RRB ALP CBT-1, 25 Nov 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
A total of __________ Arjun awards were conferred during the National Sports Awards 2023.
  1. A21
  2. B31
  3. C26
  4. D18
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Correct answer: (C) 26

Q3RRB ALP CBT-1, 25 Nov 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Which Sikkimese craftsman, renowned for his skill in creating the 'Sumak Thyaktuk' (Lepcha traditional hat), was awarded the Padma Shri in 2024 for his contributions to art and cultural heritage?
  1. AJordan Lepcha
  2. BKarma Wangchuk
  3. CSonam Tshering
  4. DTashi Namgyal
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Correct answer: (A) Jordan Lepcha

Q4RRB ALP CBT-1, 25 Nov 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Which Indian Bharatanatyam dancer and film star, already awarded the Padma Shri in 1968, was honoured with the Padma Bhushan in 2024 during the Civil Investiture Ceremony?
  1. ARukmini Devi Arundale
  2. BVyjayanthimala
  3. CShobana
  4. DHema Malini
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Correct answer: (B) Vyjayanthimala

Q5RRB ALP CBT-1, 25 Nov 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Who among the following has received the Vigyan Ratna Award in Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2024?
  1. AProf. Umesh Varshney
  2. BDr. Avesh Kumar Tyagi
  3. CDr. Anandharamakrishnan C
  4. DProf. Govindarajan Padmanabhan
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Correct answer: (D) Prof. Govindarajan Padmanabhan

Q6RRB ALP CBT-1, 25 Nov 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which legendary musician, known for his work in films like 'Amar Akbar Anthony' and 'Bobby', was awarded the Padma Bhushan on Republic Day 2024?
  1. APyarelal Sharma
  2. BLaxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar
  3. CRD Burman
  4. DIlaiyaraaja
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Correct answer: (A) Pyarelal Sharma

Q7RRB ALP CBT-1, 26 Nov 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Shailesh Nayak has been conferred Padma Shri award in 2024 in which field?
  1. AScience and Engineering
  2. BMedicine
  3. CSports
  4. DLiterature & Education
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Correct answer: (A) Science and Engineering

Q8RRB ALP CBT-1, 26 Nov 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Which Indian singer was awarded the Padma Bhushan award, one of India's highest civilian awards, for the first time in 2024?
  1. AAsha Bhosle
  2. BUsha Uthup
  3. CAlka Yagnik
  4. DLata Mangeshkar
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Correct answer: (B) Usha Uthup

Q9RRB ALP CBT-1, 26 Nov 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Which award has been conferred to Narayan Chakraborty for his contribution in Science and Engineering in 2024?
  1. ABharat Ratna
  2. BPadma Shri
  3. CPadma Vibhusan
  4. DPadma Bhusan
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Correct answer: (B) Padma Shri

Q10RRB ALP CBT-1, 27 Nov 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Which of the following is the highest award in the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar awards?
  1. AVigyan Vajra
  2. BVigyan Mahan
  3. CVigyan Shri
  4. DVigyan Ratna
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Correct answer: (D) Vigyan Ratna

Q11RRB ALP CBT-1, 27 Nov 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Which of the following singers was awarded the Padma Shri in 2024 for his significant contributions to Himachali folk and classical music?
  1. AHansraj Raghuwanshi
  2. BSom Datt Battu
  3. CKuldeep Sharma
  4. DMohit Chauhan
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Correct answer: (B) Som Datt Battu

Q12RRB ALP CBT-1, 27 Nov 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
How many sports personalities have received Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awards in National Sports Awards 2023?
  1. A5
  2. B3
  3. C6
  4. D2
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Correct answer: (D) 2

Q13RRB ALP CBT-1, 27 Nov 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Which award has been conferred to Ms. Prema Dhanraj in the field of Medicine in 2024?
  1. ABharat Ratna
  2. BPadma Bhusan
  3. CPadma Shri
  4. DPadma Vibhusan
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Correct answer: (C) Padma Shri

Q14RRB ALP CBT-1, 28 Nov 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
_______ was awarded the Green Energy Champion Award for 2023-24 at a meeting hosted by the Indian Wind Power Association in Coimbatore on 18 August 2024.
  1. AUttar Pradesh
  2. BAndhra Pradesh
  3. CGujarat
  4. DKerala
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Correct answer: (B) Andhra Pradesh

Q15RRB ALP CBT-1, 29 Nov 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Which Kashmiri wood carver was honoured with the Padma Shri award in 2024 for his contributions in the field of art?
  1. ABashir Ahmad Mir
  2. BShri Ghulam Nabi Dar
  3. CMohammad Yousuf
  4. DAbdul Rashid Khan
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Correct answer: (B) Shri Ghulam Nabi Dar

Q16RRB ALP CBT-1, 29 Nov 2024, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Ms. Yanung Jamoh Lego, who has been conferred with Padma Shri award in the field of Agriculture in 2024, belongs to which state of India?
  1. AMadhya Pradesh
  2. BRajasthan
  3. CMaharashtra
  4. DArunachal Pradesh
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Correct answer: (D) Arunachal Pradesh

Q17RRB ALP CBT-1, 29 Nov 2024, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
_______, the Managing Editor of Mongabay India, received the 2024 Greenaccord International Media Award at a ceremony in Frascati, Italy on October 12, 2024.
  1. ALaxman Naik
  2. BS Gopikrishna Warrier
  3. CSurjit Singh
  4. DP Swaminathan Iyer
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Correct answer: (B) S Gopikrishna Warrier

Q18RRB ALP CBT-1, 18 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Which award, one of India’s highest honours in the livestock and dairy sector, was announced in November 2025?पशुधन और डेयरी क्षेत्र में भारत के सर्वोच्च सम्मानों में से एक , किस पुरस्कार की घोषणा नवंबर 2025 में की गई थी ?
  1. ARajyotsava Awards
  2. BCII Quality Ratna Award
  3. CNational Gopal Ratna Awards
  4. DPadma Shri
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Correct answer: (C) National Gopal Ratna Awards

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