Prizes and Awards

Who is the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?

• ক. Pearl S. Buck
• খ. Rabindranath Tagore
• গ. Sinclair Lewis
• ঘ. Dugene O'Neil

Which of the following institutions won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2012?

• ক. International committee of Red Cross
• খ. United Nations
• গ. European Union
• ঘ. None of the above

Who did not receive Nobel Prize in literature:

• ক. Leo Tolstoy
• খ. Bernard Show
• গ. T. S. Elliot
• ঘ. Bertrand Russel

Shirin Ebadi, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003, is from:

• ক. Iraq
• খ. Nigeria
• গ. Iran
• ঘ. Libya

Which of the categories of Nobel Prize was not originally included in the will of Alfred Nobel?

• ক. Physics
• খ. Chemistry
• গ. Peace
• ঘ. Medical Science

In which year International Labour Organization got Nobel Prize?

• ক. 1969
• খ. 1989
• গ. 1926
• ঘ. 1933

Aga Khan award is announced for the contribution in the sector of--

• ক. Treatmant
• খ. Poverty Reduction
• গ. Peace
• ঘ. Architecture

From which year Oscar Prize is being awarded?

• ক. 1928
• খ. 1927
• গ. 1977
• ঘ. 1987

Who is the first to win Nobel Prize in Peace in Asia?

• ক. Yasir Arafat
• খ. Lee Duck Thou
• গ. Mother Teressa
• ঘ. Suchi

Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature through he was an politician?

• ক. The Gall
• খ. Roosevelt
• গ. Churchill
• ঘ. All of them

Who is the first Muslim to win Nobel Prize?

• ক. Dr. Salam Khan
• খ. Dr. Muhammad Yunus
• গ. Nagib Mahfuz
• ঘ. Anowar Sadat

Which of the following film won tje best film award in 'Festival de Cannes'?

• ক. The Hope of Life
• খ. The Life of Hope
• গ. The Life of Tree
• ঘ. The Tree of Life

Which of the following film won Oscar Prize in 2013?

• ক. Toy story
• খ. Argo
• গ. The Fighter
• ঘ. Avatar

Who is/are the winner/s of Commonwealth Prize for writers in 2011?

• ক. Lisa Odonel
• খ. Col. Leonor
• গ. Aminalta Forua
• ঘ. Craig Clif

What is the elabration of AIDFI?

• ক. Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation
• খ. American Indigenous Development Foundation
• গ. Actual Indigenous Development Foundation
• ঘ. Annual Indigenous Development Foundation

Which one of the following news paper won Pulitzer Prize in 2013?

• ক. London Times
• খ. New York Times
• গ. Denvar Post
• ঘ. All of above

Who won Man Booker Prize in 2013?

• ক. Chinua Achebi
• খ. Ismail Kader
• গ. Ledia Davis
• ঘ. Elin Munro

Which of the following book won Booker Prize in 2012?

• ক. Bring up the Bodies
• খ. The Gathering
• গ. Wolf Hall
• ঘ. The Sea

Who won Booker Prize in 2012?

• ক. John Banvil
• খ. Julius Barner
• গ. Hilary Mantel
• ঘ. Howard Jakobson

Who won Nobel Prize in Peace in 2012?

• ক. Tawakkol Karman
• খ. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
• গ. Leymah Gbowee
• ঘ. All of them

Who won Nobel Prize in Literature in 2012?

• ক. Doris Lessing
• খ. Mo Yan
• গ. Guntar Grass
• ঘ. Nagib Mahfuz

Who are winners of Nobel Prize in Economics in 2011?

• ক. Christopher A. Sims
• খ. Robert Solow
• গ. T. J. Sargent
• ঘ. Both a and c

Who among the following was the first to win Nobel Prize in Economics?

• ক. Amartya Sen
• খ. Raguar Frisch & J. Tinbergen
• গ. Paul Samuelson
• ঘ. Paul Brink

Which Film has won the Oscar 2008?

• ক. Tare Zameen Par
• খ. Lagaan
• গ. Jodha Akbar
• ঘ. Slum Dog Millionaire

The nation observed the brith annaversary of our national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on 25th May. What birth annaversary was it?

• ক. 100th
• খ. 106th
• গ. 111th
• ঘ. 112th

'সার্ধশত' শব্দটির অর্থ কি?

• ক. ৫০
• খ. ১০০
• গ. ১৫০
• ঘ. ২০০

Who wrote the autobiography 'From Third World of First'?

• ক. Dr. Mahathir Mohammad
• খ. Lee Kuan U
• গ. Indira Gandhi
• ঘ. Aung Saan Suchi

Who regarded as 'the Father of the Science Fiction'?

• ক. Isaac Asimov
• খ. Jules Verne
• গ. Arthur C. Clarke
• ঘ. H. G. Wells

Which of the following countries has declared 'Bengali' as its 2nd language?

• ক. Liberia
• খ. Namibia
• গ. Haiti
• ঘ. Sierra Leon

From which year has the International Mother Language Day been observed?

• ক. 1998
• খ. 1999
• গ. 2000
• ঘ. 2001

The movie 'Third Person Singular Number', acclaimed in different international film festivals, is directed by--

• ক. Amitabh Reza
• খ. Chasi Nazrul Islam
• গ. Mostafa Sarwar Farooqi
• ঘ. Subhash Dutta

At present how many diciplines are included for awarding Noble Prize?

• ক. 6
• খ. 5
• গ. 7
• ঘ. 8

কোন বাংলাদেশী সফটওয়্যার ইঞ্জিনিয়ার বৈজ্ঞানিক ও ইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং ক্ষেত্রে সফলতার জন্য ২০০৭ সালে অস্কার পুরুস্কার লাভ করেছেন?

• ক. নূরা নাফিস আলী
• খ. নাফিস বিন সাত্তার
• গ. আবিদ কে আলী
• ঘ. ইউনুস জিয়াদী

Who is the first woman to win noble prize in economics?

• ক. Doris Lessing
• খ. Bertha Von Suttner
• গ. Elinor Ostrom
• ঘ. Shirin Ebadi

Who is the business person of the year 2008 as per Bangladesh Business Awards 2008?

• ক. Abdul Momen
• খ. Mizanur Rahman Bhuiyan
• গ. Mohammad Ali (Rumee)
• ঘ. Sabrina Islam

The name of the 2009 Noble Laureate in literature is-----

• ক. Barak Obama
• খ. Carol W. Greider
• গ. Elinor Ostrom
• ঘ. Herta Muller

How many women got the Nobel Prize in the year 2009?

• ক. 5
• খ. 4
• গ. 3
• ঘ. 1

Who won the Noble Peace pirze in 2007?

• ক. Al Gore
• খ. IPCC
• গ. Dr. Mohammad Yunus
• ঘ. A and B

Who is the first woman to win noble prize in economics?

• ক. Irma Adelman
• খ. Ann Kureger
• গ. Elinor Ostrom
• ঘ. Joan Robinson

This year's Nobel Laureate in Literature was born in---

• ক. Germany
• খ. Bulgaria
• গ. Rumania
• ঘ. Poland

Nobel Laureate in peace in 2009 was awaded to--

• ক. Bill Clinton
• খ. Dr. Yunus
• গ. Nelson Mandela
• ঘ. Barak Obama

Who won the Noble Prize in Economics in 2010?

• ক. Peter A. Dimond
• খ. Dale T. Mortensne
• গ. Christopher A. Passarides
• ঘ. A, B and C

"Oscar Award" are given for the excellence in the field of--

• ক. Sports
• খ. Journalism
• গ. Social Service
• ঘ. Film

Who was the first foreigner to win the Bharat Ratna?

• ক. Nelson Mendela
• খ. Benazir Bhutto
• গ. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
• ঘ. Winston Churchill

Who among the following has won the polar music award instituted by the Royal Music Academy, Sweden?

• ক. Bismillah Khan
• খ. Allah Rakha Khan
• গ. Sakir Hussein
• ঘ. Pundit Ravi Shankar

Contribution to which field is honoured by the Kalinga award?

• ক. Peace
• খ. Environmental protection
• গ. Science and Technology
• ঘ. Literature

The Annual Academy awards are better known as---

• ক. Oscar Award
• খ. Nobel Prize
• গ. Magsaysay Award
• ঘ. Padma Bhushan

When did Red Cross win the Nobel Peace Prize for the first time?

• ক. 1949
• খ. 1956
• গ. 1917
• ঘ. 1956

When did Amnesty International win the Nobel Prize?

• ক. 1977
• খ. 1982
• গ. 1987
• ঘ. 1972

Men from which nation has won the highest number of Nobel Prizes?

• ক. America
• খ. Italy
• গ. England
• ঘ. France

Who was the first to win the Nobel Prize for literature?

• ক. Knut Hamson
• খ. Rene Sully Prudhome
• গ. Albert Camus
• ঘ. Ernest Hemingway

Which one of the following is India's highest civilian honour?

• ক. Padama Vibhushan
• খ. Padma Sri
• গ. Bharat Ratna
• ঘ. Padma Bhushan

Which of the following is Indian's highest honour in the field of literature?

• ক. Jnanpith Award
• খ. Saraswathi Samman
• গ. Vyas Samman
• ঘ. Kalidas Samman

Contribution to which field is honoured by Dhanvantari award?

• ক. Literature
• খ. Medicine
• গ. Physics
• ঘ. Space research

When was the Nobel Prize for economics instituted?

• ক. 1972
• খ. 1975
• গ. 1978
• ঘ. 1969

Who among the following was the first to win the Booker Prize?

• ক. JM Coetzee
• খ. Peter Carey
• গ. William Golding
• ঘ. PH Newby

Why are the Nobel Prizes awarded on December 10th every year?

• ক. It is Nobel's birthday
• খ. It is the anniversary of when Nobel received his patent
• গ. It is the anniversary of the end of the 100 years war
• ঘ. It is the anniversary of Nobel's death

Which of the following relations are not wife and husband Noble Prize winning teams?

• ক. Coris
• খ. Joliots
• গ. Curies
• ঘ. Braggs

The following subject was not orginally included in Alfred Noble's will---

• ক. Literature
• খ. Physics
• গ. Economics
• ঘ. Medicine

Alfred Nobel---

• ক. Set up the Nobel Prize
• খ. Was an engineer
• গ. Invented dynamite
• ঘ. All of above

Nobel Prizes are awarded in the following subjects except--

• ক. Medicine
• খ. Philosophy
• গ. Chemistry
• ঘ. Physics

Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel prizes individually for:

• ক. Physics in 1954, Medicine in 1962
• খ. Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962
• গ. Chemistry in 1954, Peace prize in 1962
• ঘ. Peace prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962

The committee of the Norwegian Parliament awardsthe prize for:

• ক. Medicine
• খ. Literature
• গ. Economics
• ঘ. Peace

For Which of the following disciplines in Nobel Prize awarded?

• ক. literature, peace and economics
• খ. physiology or medicine
• গ. Physics and chemistry
• ঘ. All of above

For which movie did Kathryn Bigelow get the Oscar for the best director becoming the first woman to receive this award?

• ক. Precious
• খ. The Hurt Locker
• গ. Avatar
• ঘ. Inglorious Basterds

On which date is Noble Prize awarded?

• ক. April 10
• খ. July 10
• গ. December 10
• ঘ. January 10

The Magsaysay Award is given for the proficiency in which of the following?

• ক. Science
• খ. Social Science
• গ. Literature
• ঘ. Mountaineerin

In year 2005, two Australians have won the Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering causes of--

• ক. heart disease
• খ. breast cancer
• গ. stomach cancer
• ঘ. lung cancer

Roman Magsayasy award is named after the former President of--

• ক. Philippines
• খ. Thailand
• গ. Indonesia
• ঘ. India

Booker prize is a---

• ক. Peace award
• খ. Literary award
• গ. Award for outstanding struggle for democracy and human rights
• ঘ. Population award

Who was the first Arab writer to win Nobel Prize for literature?

• ক. Towfiq Al Hakim
• খ. Ibrahim Al Mazini
• গ. Naguib Mahfouz
• ঘ. Mohammad Hussain Haikel

In which area did Dr. Muhammad Younus get the Nobel Prize?

• ক. Micro credit
• খ. Poverty alleviation
• গ. Peace
• ঘ. Economics

Which film did win Golden Bear award for the best movie at 59th Berlin festival?

• ক. The Milk of Sorrow
• খ. Everyone else
• গ. Gigante
• ঘ. London River

Who won the Noble Prize in Economics in 2008?

• ক. Edmond S. Phelps
• খ. Leonid Hiruwin
• গ. Paul Krugman
• ঘ. Eric Maskin

Which Bangladeshi won the 2009 SAARC Literature Award?

• ক. Selina Hossain
• খ. Rabeya Khatun
• গ. Sufia Kamal
• ঘ. Rubana Huq

The 2009 Channel i Krishi Padak was won by--

• ক. Afazuddin
• খ. Haripad Kapali
• গ. Shahjahan Ali
• ঘ. Shamsur Rahman

Who is the first muslim woman to win the Noble Peace Prize?

• ক. Mother Teresa
• খ. Shirin Ebadi
• গ. Benazir Bhutto
• ঘ. Begum Rokeya

Dr. Muhammad Yunus was awarded the Noble Prize under which category?

• ক. Peace
• খ. Economics
• গ. Finance
• ঘ. Banking

Three Bengali people have won noble prizes so far. The areas in which the prizes were won are--

• ক. Science and Economics
• খ. Literature and Economics
• গ. Physics and Economics
• ঘ. Chemistry