Odisha Police SI Padma Award Current Affairs 2025 Information
- On the eve of the 76th Republic Day, the Government of India announced the Padma Awards for 2025, honoring 139 individuals for their exceptional contributions across various fields. The awards are categorized into Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri.
1-In Which Field is Padma Vibhushan Givan?
- Distinguished Service
- General Service
- Art and Literature
- Extraordinary and Distinguished Service
Ans-Extraordinary and Distinguished Service
- The Padma Vibhushan is India’s second-highest civilian award, given for exceptional and distinguished service in various fields.
- 6
- 7
- 9
- 10
Ans-7
3-How Meny Padam Bhushan Awards Were Presented in 2025
- 12
- 18
- 30
- 19
Ans- 19
4-How Many Padma Shri Awards Were President in 2025?
- 111
- 113
- 117
- 126
Ans- 113
5-Which State Has the Highest Number of Awardees in Padma Awards 2025?
- Odisha
- Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab
- Karnataka
Ans- Karnataka
6-In Which Field Was Shri P. R. Shreejesh Awarded Padma Bhushan?
- Medicine
- Driving
- Sports
- Social Service
- Business
Ans- Sports
- Shri P. R. Sreejesh was awarded the Padma Bhushan in the field of Sports (Hockey). He is an accomplished Indian hockey goalkeeper known for his crucial role in India’s bronze medal victory at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and other international achievements.
7-How Meny People Received Posthumous Awards in 2025?
- 21
- 23
- 18
- 13
Ans-13
8-In Which Category Were Most Padma Shri Awards Given?
- Art
- Therapy
- Literature
- Social Service
Ans- Art
| Field | Number of Awards |
|---|---|
| Arts | 876 |
| Literature & Education | 676 |
| Medicine | 475 |
| Social Work | 411 |
| Science & Engineering | 345 |
| Civil Service | 232 |
| Sports | 231 |
| Trade & Industry | 118 |
| Other | 109 |
| Public Affairs | 68 |
9-Singer Arijit Singh Received Which Award In 2025?
- Padam Vibhushan
- Padma Bhushan
- Padma Shri
- Bharat Ratna
Ans- Padma Shri
- In 2025, Arijit Singh was honored with the Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian award, in recognition of his significant contributions to Indian music.
10-In Which Year Were the Padma Awards Instituted?
- 1950
- 1947
- 1975
- 1954
Ans-1954
11-When is the Padma Awards Ceremony held?
- March / April
- October / November
- August / September
- May / June
Ans- March / April
12-Who was the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan Award?
- Virat Kohli
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Neeraj Chopra
- Vishwanathan Anand
Ans- Vishwanathan Anand
- The first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian award, was Viswanathan Anand in 2007. He was honored for his outstanding achievements in chess.
13-How Many Women Were Among the Awardees in 2025?
- 25
- 23
- 19
- 27
Ans-23
14-How Much Cash Prize is Given in the Padma Award?
- 10 Lakhs
- 30 Lakhs
- 20 Lakhs
- No Cash Prize
Ans- No Cash Prize
15-Which is India 2nd Highest Civilian Award?
- Padma Vibhushan
- Padma Bhushan
- Padma Shri
- Bharat Ratna
Ans- Padma Vibhushan
16-Which is Indian Highest Civilian Award?
- Padma Vibhushan
- Padma Bhushan
- Bharat Ratna
- Padma Shri
Ans- Bharat Ratna
17-How are Meny Padam Awards given in 2025?
- 139
- 129
- 135
- 120
Ans-139
18-Who Gives the Padma Awards?
- Prime Minister
- Defense Minister
- President
- Home Minister
Ans- President
19-How Many Types of Padma Awards are Given?
- Padma Bhushan
- Padma Shri
- Padma Vibhushan
- All of these
Ans-All of These
- The Padma Awards are among the highest civilian awards in India, given annually by the Government of India. There are three types of Padma Awards.
- 1-Padma Vibhushan
- Padma Bhushan
- Padma Shri
20-How Many Padma Awards are given is 2025?
- 26 rd. January
- 25 rd. January
- 15 rd. August
- 2 Nd October
Ans-26 rd. January
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