Awards and Honors
Awards and Honors is a History concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 3 past MPSC questions (2014, 2020, 2024). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.
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विख्यात वारली चित्रकार जिंव्या सोमा म्हसे यांना खालीलपैकी कोणत्या पुरस्कारांनी सन्मानित करण्यात आले ? Noted Warali painter Jivya Soma Mhase was honored with which of the following awards ?
(a)पद्मभूषण / Padma Bhushan
(b)पद्मश्री / Padma shri
(c)शिल्पगुरु / Shilpguru
(d)नॅशनल अवार्ड फॉर ट्रायबल आर्टस् / National award for tribal arts
Jivya Soma Mhase, the legendary Warli artist, was honored with the Padma Shri, Shilpguru award, and National Award for Tribal Arts for his contribution to tribal painting.
साहित्य अकादमी पुरस्कारासंदर्भात सूची “A” व सूची “B” मधील जोड्या जुळवा. सूची-A ( व्यक्ती ) (a) श्याम मनोहर (b) वसंत डहाके (c) अशोक केळकर (d) माणिक गोडघाटे (ग्रेस) सूची-B ( पुरस्कार वर्ष ) (i) 2011 (ii) 2009 (iii) 2010 (iv) 2008 Match the list “A” with list “B” with reference to Sahitya Academy Awards : List - A (Person) (a) Shyam Manohar (b) Vasant Dahake (c) Ashok Kelkar (d) Manik Godghate List - B (Award year) (i) 2011 (ii) 2009 (iii) 2010 (iv) 2008
(a)श्याम मनोहर - 2011
(b)वसंत डहाके - 2009
(c)अशोक केळकर - 2010
(d)माणिक गोडघाटे (ग्रेस) - 2008
Matching Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Marathi literature: Shyam Manohar (2011), Vasant Dahake (2009), Ashok Kelkar (2010), Manik Godghate/Grace (2008).
पुढीलपैकी अयोग्य विधानें शोधा : / Find the incorrect statements from below :
(a)23 भाषांमध्ये साहित्य अकादमी पुरस्कार 2019 देण्यात आले.
(b)हे पुरस्कार चरित्र लेखनास दिले जातात पण आत्मचरित्रास दिले जात नाहीत.
(c)मराठी लेखिका अनुराधा पाटील यांना त्यांच्या लघुकथा लेखनासाठी 2019 मध्ये मिळाला.
(d)इंग्रजी मध्ये श्री. शशी थरूर यांच्या पुस्तकास 2019 मध्ये पुरस्कार मिळाला.
Sahitya Akademi awards are given for autobiographies as well, and Anuradha Patil received it for poetry, not short stories. Thus statements (a), (b), and (c) contain factual inaccuracies.