The Padma Vibhushan is also introduced in the year 1954. As when the Bharat Ratna award was instituted. The Padma Vibhushan award is given for “exceptional and distinguished service”. All persons without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex are eligible for the Padma Vibhushan award.
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01) Which of the following award is the second-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna?
A) Padma Bhushan
B) Padma Vibhushan
C) Padma Siri
D) Shurya Chakra
02) The Padma Vibhushan is Instituted on which year as Bharat ratna award was also instituted on the same year?
A) 1947
B) 1950
C). 1951
D) 1954
3) Whether it is true that the Padma Vibhushan award is also given for the “exceptional and distinguished service” without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex just like Bharat ratna award?
A) Yes
B) No
4) Complete the statement by filling the correct option given below –
“All the government servants including those who are working with public sector undertakings are not eligible for these awards except?
A) Politicians
B) Doctor
C) Scientists
D) A & C
E) B & C
5) What is the number in concern with Padma Vibhushan award bestowed in 2024?
A) 3
B) 5
C) 7
D) 9
6) What is the total number of Padma Vibhushan award bestowed upto 2024?
A) 300
B) 335
C) 336
D) 356
7). Out of 5 Padma Vibhushan awards bestowed in 2024 how many posthumous?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) All five
8) How many recipient are there how are non- citizens out of out 336 individuals?
A) 20
B) 21
C) 30
D) 31
9) Out of total 336 Padma Vibhushan recipients how many recipient are posthumous ?
A) 20
B) 21
C) 30
D) 31
10) What is the name of the committee where the nomination are send for final approval?
A) Prime Minister Recommendation Committee
B) Padma Vibhushan Recommendation Committee
C) Padma Award Committee
D) Prime Individuals Recommendation Committee
11) What is the time interval to send the proposed for to be Padma awardee to the Padma award committee every year?
A) 1st February to 15th March
B) 1st March to 15th April
C) 1st May to 15th September
D) 1st October to 15th December
12) ) Who are authorised to send the recommendations to Padma award committee?
A) All the state Governments
B) Administrators of all Union territories
C) All the Ministries of the Government of India
D) All the above
13) Originally when the award introduced in1954 it did not allow posthumous awards. In which year it was modified?
A) 1955
B) 1956
C) 1960
D) 1966
14) Whether Padma Vibhushan awards also been suspended any time like the Bharat ratna awards? If yes how many times?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) Never suspended
15) Is it ture that the main reason behind the suspension of the Padma Vibhushan award was the refusal or returned their awards by some of the recipients?
A) Yes
B) No
16) Most recently how many recipients are nominated on 26 January 2024 to bestow the award?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
17) Out of the five recipients for the 2024 one has been award bestowed posthumous. What is his name out of the following?
A) Vyjayanthimala,
B) Chiranjeevi,
C) Bindeshwar Pathak
D) Venkaiah Naidu,
18) When is the announcement of name of the recipient for Padma Vibhushan made every year?
A) 02 October
B) 26 January
C) 15 August
D) No specific date
19) What is the name of the committee constituted by Prime Minister of India to help to finalize the recommendations of the name for the recipients of Padma Vibhushan award?
A) Parliamentary Committee
B) Prime Minister’s Committee
C) Padma Committee
D) Awards winner’s Committee
20) Among the following who is authorized to constitute the Padma Committee?
A) President of India
B) Prime Minister of India
C) Chief Justice of India
D) Home Minister of India
21) The Padma Award Committee is submit their recommendations to whom of the following?
A) Parliamentary Committee
B) Prime Minister of India
C) President Of India
D) Both B & C
22) In which year the family member of Lakshmi Chand Jain has refuse to accept the Padma Vibhushan award?
A) 1986
B) 1991
C) 2011
D) 2016
23) In the year 2016 the family members of whom declined their posthumous conferments?
A) Baba Amte
B) Sharad Anantrao Joshi
C) P. N. Haksar,
D) Vilayat Khan
24) Baba Amte who was honoured for Padma Vibhushan but he returned his conferment in 1991, so which year he was honoured?
A) 1986
B) 1991
C) 2011
D) 2016
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