SNAP People and Awards Questions

SNAP 2018 People and Awards questions

Question 1

Who is the person shown in the picture below who won the Ramon Magsaysay Award 2018?

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Question 2

How many persons were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2018
(Note:- DO NOT include spaces in your answer)

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SNAP 2015 People and Awards questions

Question 1

One of India's most distinguished constitutional lawyers who had received brickbats for arguing in favor of Dow Chemicals in the Bhopal gas disaster case is _________

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Question 2

The Nobel Peace Prize winner who gave up .freedom and a life with her family in Britain, to protest against the military rule at another country, who is also the Chair of the National League for democracy is ___________

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Question 3

The artist who painted Irises, Sunflowers, Red Poppies, Pink Roses was _________

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Question 4

In 2015 the President of India approved conferment of Padma Awards to all of the following but for _________

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Question 5

In Grammy Awards 2015 the best folk album was won by _______

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SNAP 2014 People and Awards questions

Question 1

The India Human Development award in association with UNDP instituted in

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Question 2

Liberty Medal is annually given to honour men and women of courage and conviction who strive to secure the blessings of liberty to people around the globe. It was established in ?

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SNAP 2013 People and Awards questions

Question 1

Who was the first posthumous recipient of Bharat Ratna?

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Question 2

The award is given in the field of agriculture

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Question 3

Name the Tennis Legend who has been honoured with her name inclusion in Tennis hall of fame

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Question 4

The Golden Globe Awards are presented by

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SNAP 2010 People and Awards questions

Question 1

'At 60 miles an hour the loudest noise in this new Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock.' Who wrote this famous advertising headline?

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Question 2

His lie's motto was 'simple living and high thinking'. He was one of the greatest intellectuals and activists of the 19th century and one of the pillars of the Bengal Renaissance. He was a polymath. Sanskrit pundit, educator, social reformer writer and philanthropist. Due to his relentless efforts, on 26th July 1856, widow re-marriage was legalized by the then Government of India. Who is this towering personality?

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Question 3

Match the following husband-and-wife team with the awards they have received for exemplary work:

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SNAP 2009 People and Awards questions

Question 1

Mahatma Gandhi was nominated for the Nobel Peace prize for the first time in the year 1937 and last time in the year 1948. How many times in between these two years was he nominated?

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Question 2

Which organization instituted the Nobel Prize in Economics?

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Question 3

This distinguished Indian was born on 28th December 1937 in Surat. He has completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School, USA. He turned down a job offer from IBM to join his family business and today he is one the top business leaders of India. Name the tycoon.

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SNAP 2008 People and Awards questions

Question 1

A. M. Turing award is considered as the Nobel Prize in the field of computers, given annually by Association for Computing Machinery co sponsored by Intel and Google. Who was A. M. Turing in whose memory the award was instituted?

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