MPSC PYQ

National Honors

National Honors is a Current Affairs concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2023, 2024). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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Civilian awards structure in India

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2023 च्या 'पद्मश्री' पुरस्काराबाबत जोड्या लावा. व्यक्ती क्षेत्र a. रमेश पतंगे i. विज्ञान आणि अभियांत्रिकी b. डॉ. महेंद्र पाल ii. साहित्य आणि शिक्षण c. उमाशंकर पांडे iii. कला d. परशुराम खुणे iv. समाज कार्य Match the pairs about 'Padma Shri' Award, 2023. Person Field a. Ramesh Patange i. Science and Engineering b. Dr. Mahendra Pal ii. Literature and Education c. Uma Shankar Pande iii. Art d. Parshuram Khune iv. Social Work

(a)रमेश पतंगे / Ramesh Patange

(b)डॉ. महेंद्र पाल / Dr. Mahendra Pal

(c)उमाशंकर पांडे / Uma Shankar Pande

(d)परशुराम खुणे / Parshuram Khune

1)a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iv
2)a-iii, b-ii, c-iv, d-i
3)a-i, b-iv, c-iii, d-ii
4)a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii✓ Correct

Matching the Padma Shri 2023 awardees: Ramesh Patange for Literature and Education (a-ii), Dr. Mahendra Pal for Science and Engineering (b-i), Uma Shankar Pande for Social Work (c-iv), and Parshuram Khune for Art (d-iii).

योग्य कथने ओळखा (पद्म पुरस्कार 2024) : Select the correct statements (Padma Awards 2024) :

(a)त्यामध्ये 30 पुरस्कार प्राप्तकर्त्या महिला आहेत.

(b)त्यामध्ये 6 पद्म विभूषण पुरस्कार जाहीर केले गेले.

(c)17 पद्म भूषण आणि 110 पद्मश्री पुरस्कार जाहीर करण्यात आले.

1)फक्त (a), (b) / Only (a), (b)
2)फक्त (b), (c) / Only (b), (c)
3)फक्त (a), (c) / Only (a), (c)✓ Correct
4)वरीलपैकी सर्व / All of these

For the Padma Awards 2024, the government announced 5 Padma Vibhushan (not 6), 17 Padma Bhushan, and 110 Padma Shri awards, featuring 30 women awardees. Thus statements (a) and (c) are correct, while (b) is incorrect due to the number 5 instead of 6 for Padma Vibhushan.

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