Question

Difficulty: EasyAwards, Honors, Appointments, and Persons & Places in News

Arrange the following major national and international awards and honors in chronological order based on their announcement dates from earliest to latest.

  1. 1Conferment of Bharat Ratna on former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur
  2. 2Announcement of the 71st National Film Award for Best Feature Film to 'Aattam'
  3. 3Awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo
  4. 4Conferment of the Booker Prize on Samantha Harvey for her novel 'Orbital'

Answer

The correct chronological sequence from earliest to latest is: Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur (January 2024), 71st National Film Award to 'Aattam' (August 2024), Nobel Peace Prize to Nihon Hidankyo (October 2024), and Booker Prize to Samantha Harvey (November 2024).
The correct sequence follows the calendar year sequence: Bharat Ratna for Karpoori Thakur was announced in January 2024, followed by the 71st National Film Awards in August 2024, the Nobel Peace Prize in October 2024, and the Booker Prize in November 2024.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the announcement date of the Bharat Ratna honor for Karpoori Thakur.
The award was officially announced in January 2024.
Establishes the starting point in the timeline.
2
Identify the announcement date of the 71st National Film Awards.
The award for Best Feature Film ('Aattam') was announced in August 2024.
Places this event after the January Bharat Ratna announcement.
3
Identify the date for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize announcement.
Nihon Hidankyo was announced as the winner in October 2024.
Positions the Nobel Peace Prize after the August National Film Awards.
4
Identify the date for the 2024 Booker Prize announcement.
Samantha Harvey was declared the winner in November 2024.
Completes the timeline as the latest event among the options.

Key Concept

Chronological order of prominent national and international awards and honors.
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