Q. The Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Shanta Sinha known as
1) a campaigner for urban sanitation
2) an organiser of rain-water harvesting schemes
3) an activist for the welfare of poor rural women
4) an anti-child labour activist
Q. Which of the following authors won the Booker Prize twice?
1) Margaret Atwood
2) Ian Mc Ewan
3) J. M. Coetzee
4) Graham Swift
Q. Who among the following has been awarded the Sydney peace Prize 2004 for her work in social campaigns and advocacy to non-violence?
1) Aparna Sen
2) Arundharti Rai
3) Medha Padkar
4) None of these
Q. U-Tant award is given for:
1) Social Service
2) Contribution to east-west understanding
3) Community leadership
4) Journalism
Q. Name the film which won 11 Oscars at the 76th Annual Academy Awards
1) The lord of Rings: The Return of the King
2) Mystic River
3) Cold Mountain
4) Monster
Q. Find out the odd one
1) Nobel Prize
2) Magsaysay Award
3) Commonwealth Writers Prize
4) Jnanapith Award
Q. "The Vedas contain all the truth", was interpreted by:
1) Swami Vivekananda
2) Swami Dayanand
3) Swami Shraddhanand
4) S. Radhakrishnan
Q. Who wrote a book describing the theory of economic drain of India during British rule?
1) Lala Lajpat Rai
2) Dadabhai Naoroji
3) Mahatma Gandhi
4) Jawaharlal Nehru
Q. The famous book 'Anandmath' has been authorised by
1) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
2) Rabindranath Tagore
3) Sarojini Naidu
4) Sri Aurobindo
Q. 'Beyond time' is the book written by
1) Namita Gokhale
2) Ruskin Bond
3) William Balrymple
4) None of these
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