MCQs on Bharat Ratna Award
16) Why in year 1954 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was nominated as the recipient of the bharat Ratna? Because he was_______.
A) Former Governor-General of the Union of India,
B) Former President of the Union of India,
C) Former freedom fighter of the Union of India,
D) The Indian physicist.
17) Why in the year 1954 C. V. Raman was nominated as the first recipient if Bharat Ratna? Because he was the_______.
A) Former Governor-General of the Union of India,
B) Former President of the Union of India,
C) Former freedom fighter of the Union of India,
D) The Indian Physicist.
18) How many recipients individual were there from 1954 to till date the award has been bestowed?
A) 50
B) 51
C) 52
D) 53
19) In the year 2014 Little master Sachin Tendulker became the youngest recipient when his age was only_____ years?
A) 35
B) 40
C) 45
D) 50
20) In 1958 Indian social worker Dhondo Keshav Karve became the oldest recipient when the award was bestow on his____ year birthday.
A) 80
B) 90
C) 100
D) 110
21) Has Bharat Ratna been given to a foreign national, because as it is generally seen that this award is given to Indian born citizens?
A) Yes
B) No
22) What is the number of the recipient of Bharat Ratna who are not Indian Citizen?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
23) In the year 1980 the Bharat Ratna is given to Mother Teresa created as a_______.
A) Foreign Citizen
B) Naturalized citizen
C) Noble Lady
D) Nobel Prize recipient
24) Abdul Ghaffar Khan became the first non-Indian recipient of Bharat Ratna in the year 1987, he was the citizen of which of the following country?
A) Indonesia
B) Pakistan
C) Sri Lanka
D) Nepal
25) In the year 1990 Nelson Mandela became the second non-Indian recipient of Bharat Ratna. He was the citizen of which country?
A) England
B) Afghanistan
C) Pakistan
D) South Africa
26) Who become the first sportsman to become the recipient of Bharat Ratan award?
A) Kapil Dev
B) Dhyan Chand
C) Mary Kom
D) Sachin Tendulkar
27) Originally there was no provision to give this award posthumous. In which year the statute has been modified?
A) January 1960
B) January 1965
C) January 1966
D) January 1969
28) Who became the first recipient of the award, who was awarded posthumous?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Rajiv Gandhi
D) Lal Bahadur Shastri
29) Out of total 53 Bharat Ratan awardees, what is the number of awardee who was honoured posthumously?
A) 16
B) 17
C) 18
D) 19
30) The Bharat Ratan award was suspended so far for how many time in the Indian history?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
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