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Padma Awards MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
Solve 3 Padma Awards questions for RAS/RPSC preparation.
Practice questions
Q1With reference to the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in June 2026, consider the following statements:\n1. The Padma Awards 2026 were conferred by the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu.\n2. The awards were conferred in the categories of Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.\nWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?
Both statements are correct. The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, conferred the Padma Awards 2026 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 23 June 2026, in the categories of Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
Q2Which of the following Padma Award 2022 recipients is related to Rajasthan?
For the Padma Awards announced for 2022, Chandraprakash Dwivedi is the recipient connected with Rajasthan; he is known as a film-maker, actor and writer with roots in the state. Shakuntala Choudhary was associated with Assam and Gandhian social work. Sheesh Ram was recognised as an artist from Haryana. Vandana Kataria is an Indian hockey player associated with Uttarakhand. Since the question asks specifically for the recipient related to Rajasthan, the published answer identifies Chandraprakash Dwivedi.
Q3Match List I with List II:\nList I (Item)\n(A) Padma Vibhushan\n(B) Padma Bhushan\n(C) Padma Shri\n(D) Venue of Civil Investiture Ceremony-II\nList II (Description)\n(1) Distinguished service of a high order\n(2) Exceptional and distinguished service\n(3) Rashtrapati Bhavan\n(4) Distinguished service\nSelect the correct answer using the code given below:
Padma Vibhushan is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service (2); Padma Bhushan for distinguished service of a high order (1); Padma Shri for distinguished service (4); and the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II was held at Rashtrapati Bhavan (3). Hence the correct match is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3.
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