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VANASTHALI PUBLIC SCHOOL

WORKSHEET
G.K.- In the GAMES and SPORTS Arena

Multiple choice questions: -

1. Whose name was recommended (in 2020) by Badminton Association of India (BAI) for Khel
Ratna Award?
a. P.V Sindhu
b. Saina Nehwal
c. K. Srikanth
2. Recently, whom did Boxing Federation of India (BFI) nominated for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel
Ratna award?
a. Amit Panghal
b. Mary Kom
c. Vijendra Singh
3. Which of the following is not an Olympics sports?
a. Gymnastics
b. Basketball
c. Bocce ball
4. Where were the Ancient Olympic games organised?
a. Egypt
b. Greece
c. London
5. Who became the first-ever hockey player worldwide in Rome Ranking Series in 65kg
freestyle category?
a. Vinesh Phogat
b. Sushil Kumar
c. Bajrang Punia

MATCH THE FOLLOWING WITH RELATED SPORTS NAMES: -

1. Agha Khan a. Tennis


2. Rovers Cup b. Badminton
3. Prakash Padukone c. Chess
4. Leander Paes d. Football
5. Vishwanatha Anand e. Hockey
VANASTHALI PUBLIC
SCHOOL
WORKSHEET
G.K.- AWARDS and
HONORS

1.Total no.of Bahart Ratna being


awarded till now are
A.28
B.1270
C.48
D.67

2.Following is NOT among the 1st recipient of Padma Vibhushan Award


A. Dr Zakir Husain
B. C. Rajgopalachari
C. V.K Krishna Menon
D. Satendranath Bose

3.Who among the following is NOT the recipient of Bharat Ratan 2019?
A. Shri B.B Lal
B. Pranab Mukherjee
C. Nanaji Deshmukh
D. Bhupen Hazarika

4.Total no. of Padma Awards announced for 2021 are:-


A. TOTAL- 118: - P. V=8, P. B=10 P. S=102
B. TOTAL- 122:- P.V=10, P.B=8, P.S= 104
C. TOTAL- 119:- P.V=7, P.B= 10, P.S=102
D. TOTAL- 130:- P.V=6, P.B=14, P.S= 110

5.National Sports awards are given by-


A. Department of Indian Sports
B. Indian National Sports Department
C. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
D. Ministry of Sports.

6.Which of the following is the Life time National sports achievement award?
A. Dronacharya award
B. Arjuna award
C. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan Award
D. Dhyan Chand award
7.First person to receive Bharat Ratna Posthumously was-
a. Madan Mohan Malviya
b. Lal Bahadur Shastri
c. Dr. Keshav Kave
d. Rajiv Gandhi

8.MAKA Tropy is being awarded to-


A. National level sportsperson
B. State level sportsperson
C. Top performing University
D. Top performing School

9.Which of the following is India’s highest honour in the field of literature?


A. Vyas Samman
B. Kalidas Samman
C. Jnanpith Award
D. Saraswathi Samman

10.Who was the first Indian to receive the Magaysay Award?  


A.  Indira Gandhi
B.  TN Seshan
C.  Kiran Bedi
D.  Vinoba Bhave

11.Who was the first Indian lady actress to receive the Padma Shri Award?  
A. Smita Patil
b . Nargis Dutt
c . Meena Kumari
d .  Madhubala

12.Who was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize?


A.  Mother Teresa
B.  Hargobind Tagore
C.  CV Raman
D.  Rabindranath Tagore

13.The Arjuna Awards were instituted in the year  


A.  1957
B.  1961
C.  1963
D.  1965
14. Which is the highest gallantry award in India?  
A.  Vir Chakra
B.  Param Vir Chakra
C.  Param Vishishta Seva Medal
D.  Kirti Chakra

15.Nobel prizes are given in how many fields?  


A.  5
B.  6
C.  7
D.  8

16.Who is the first non–Indian to receive the Bharat Ratna?  


A.  Mother Teresa
B.  Zubin Metra
C.  Martin Luther King
D.  Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

17.The first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is  


A.  Leander Peas
B.  Kapil Dev
C.  Vishwanathan Anand
D.  Sachin Tendulkar

18.India’s highest award given for exceptional work in art, literature and recognition of
public service of the highest order is  
A.  Param Vir Chakra
B.  Bharat Ratna
C.  Jnanpith Award
D.  Kalinga Award

19.Who among the following got the Bharat Ratna award before becoming the president
of India?  
A.  R Venkataraman
B.  Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C.  DR Zakir Hussian
D.  W Giri
20.The ‘Dronacharya Award’ is associated with
(A) Eminent Surgeons
(B) Famous Artists
(C) Sport Coaches
(D) Expert Engineers

 21.The Pulitzer Prize is associated with which one of the following?


(A) Environmental protection
(B) Olympic Games
(C) Journalism
(D) Civil Aviation

22.Which among the following is the Peace time gallantry award of India?
(A) Ashoka Chakra
(B) Maha Vir Chakra
(C) Param Vir Chakra
(D) Kirti Chakra

23.What is the field of contribution of Ms Rani Ramphal, who was the recipient of the
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2020?
A. Badminton
B. Hockey
C. Shooting
D. Wrestling

24.Who among the following sports person from Para-Athletics received RGKR award
2020?
A. Shri Mariyappan T.
B. Shri Amit Kumar
C. Shri Sandeep Singh Mann
D. Varun Singh Bhati

25.Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar is awarded to recognize the involvement of

A. Coaches
B. Corporate Entities
C. Famous Artists
D. Voluntary Organisations and individuals

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