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This section includes 1943 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1451. |
Who is the author of the book "I do what I do"? |
| A. | ranab Mukherjee |
| B. | aghuram G Rajan |
| C. | rjit Patel |
| D. | agdish Prakash |
| Answer» C. rjit Patel | |
| 1452. |
Which of the following was the winner of the Grammy Awards 2016 'Rap Album of the year'? |
| A. | ompton |
| B. | 014 Forest Hills Drive |
| C. | o pimp a Butterfly |
| D. | he Pinkprint |
| Answer» D. he Pinkprint | |
| 1453. |
Which one of the following is a Peacetime Gallantry Award? |
| A. | haurya Chakra |
| B. | ir Chakra |
| C. | udh Seva Medal |
| D. | aram Vir Chakra |
| Answer» B. ir Chakra | |
| 1454. |
The Oscar Award was won 36 times by |
| A. | harlie Chaplin |
| B. | lfred Hitchcock |
| C. | alt Disney |
| D. | kiro Kurosawa |
| Answer» D. kiro Kurosawa | |
| 1455. |
In January 2018 : Which Indian was conferred with France's highest civilian award, Legion d'Honneur? |
| A. | shutosh Rana |
| B. | oumitra Chatterjee |
| C. | ijay Raaz |
| D. | inod Nagpal |
| Answer» C. ijay Raaz | |
| 1456. |
Who among the following won the Best Actor award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2017? |
| A. | ushant Singh Rajput |
| B. | hahid Kapoor |
| C. | arun Dhawan |
| D. | amir Khan |
| Answer» B. hahid Kapoor | |
| 1457. |
The third Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) distinguished Indologist Award for the year 2017 was awarded to Japanese professor . . . . . . . |
| A. | iroshi Marui |
| B. | iroshima Marui |
| C. | agasaki Marui |
| D. | ayota Marui |
| Answer» B. iroshima Marui | |
| 1458. |
Film Pather Panchali was directed by - |
| A. | imal Roy |
| B. | atyajit Roy |
| C. | rinal Sen |
| D. | uru Dutt |
| Answer» C. rinal Sen | |
| 1459. |
Who was awarded the first Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award? |
| A. | . R. D. Tata |
| B. | other Teresa |
| C. | orarji Desai |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1460. |
Writers have been selected for Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2018. Who among them is selected for the Rajasthani Language? |
| A. | r. Chetan Swami |
| B. | r. Jyoti Punj |
| C. | ohan Alok |
| D. | .L. Sankhlav |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1461. |
Who among the following Nobel laureates has recently announced to put his Nobel Medal under Auction? |
| A. | ailash Satyarthi |
| B. | D Watson |
| C. | ikhail Gorbachev |
| D. | ody Williams |
| Answer» C. ikhail Gorbachev | |
| 1462. |
Which one of the following books is in the Shortlist for the Man booker Prize 2015? |
| A. | Brief History of Seven Killings |
| B. | he Green Road |
| C. | he Year of the Runaways |
| D. | he Moor's Account |
| Answer» B. he Green Road | |
| 1463. |
Which country awards Nobel Prizes? |
| A. | rance |
| B. | weden |
| C. | witzerland |
| D. | . S. A. |
| Answer» C. witzerland | |
| 1464. |
Which one among the following films was awarded the best motion picture (Drama) in the 72nd Golden Globe Awards? |
| A. | he Theory of Everything |
| B. | oyhood |
| C. | till Alice |
| D. | irdman |
| Answer» B. oyhood | |
| 1465. |
Who among the following has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2014? |
| A. | ailash Satyarthi |
| B. | alala Yousafzai |
| C. | ean Tirole |
| D. | atrick Modiano |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1466. |
Which of the following cities is included in the batch of 9 new cities selected for the Smart City Mission in January, 2018? |
| A. | haziabad |
| B. | ligarh |
| C. | tanagar |
| D. | hargram |
| Answer» D. hargram | |
| 1467. |
Dr. C.V. Raman was awarded Nobel Prize for his work connected with which of following phenomenon of Radiation? |
| A. | cattering |
| B. | iffraction |
| C. | nterference |
| D. | olarization |
| Answer» B. iffraction | |
| 1468. |
Who is directly elected for the post of judge of the supreme court? |
| A. | ndu Malhotra |
| B. | ujata V Manohar |
| C. | ndira Banerjee |
| D. | Banumathi |
| Answer» B. ujata V Manohar | |
| 1469. |
Which city has become thye first Indian city to win 'Pierre Lenfant International Planning Excellence Award 2017' instituted by the American Planning Association? |
| A. | hubaneshwar |
| B. | olkata |
| C. | yderabad |
| D. | eerut |
| Answer» B. olkata | |
| 1470. |
Which homegrown MNC was named the innovator of the year 2017 in the Times India Awards? |
| A. | industan Unilever Limited |
| B. | indtree |
| C. | ero Motocorp |
| D. | ahindra & Mahindra |
| Answer» B. indtree | |
| 1471. |
Kailash Satyarthi, a Nobel laureate, was selected for |
| A. | xford Humanitarian of the year Award, 2015 |
| B. | ambridge Humanitarian of the year Award, 2015 |
| C. | arvard Humanitarian of the year Award, 2015 |
| D. | ustralian Humanitarian of the year Award, 2015 |
| Answer» D. ustralian Humanitarian of the year Award, 2015 | |
| 1472. |
The 28th Annual lata Mangeshkar Samman Alankaran 2013 was conferred to |
| A. | onu Nigam |
| B. | ailash Kher |
| C. | ariharan |
| D. | .R. Rahman |
| Answer» D. .R. Rahman | |
| 1473. |
Who of the following was honoured as 2014 World Food Prize Laureate? |
| A. | . S. Swaminathan |
| B. | anjaya Rajaram |
| C. | ari Shankar Gupta |
| D. | . N. R. Rao |
| Answer» C. ari Shankar Gupta | |
| 1474. |
Sanghmitra Kalita' has been honoured with which award recently? |
| A. | ulitzer Award |
| B. | ookers Award |
| C. | yanpeeth Award |
| D. | he Legion of Honour |
| Answer» B. ookers Award | |
| 1475. |
Which European Country conferred on Amartya Sen its highest civilian honour in 2013? |
| A. | ermany |
| B. | nited Kingdom |
| C. | rance |
| D. | elgium |
| Answer» D. elgium | |
| 1476. |
. . . . . . . . won the award in the Non-Feature Film Category at the 64th National Film Awards 2016. |
| A. | ireflies in the Sky |
| B. | ireflies in the Abyss |
| C. | irefly |
| D. | chool |
| Answer» C. irefly | |
| 1477. |
In which of the following fields is the B.C. Roy Award given? |
| A. | usic |
| B. | ournalism |
| C. | nvironment |
| D. | edical |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1478. |
Which was the first talkie feature film of India? |
| A. | aja Harishchandra |
| B. | lam Ara |
| C. | uniya na mane |
| D. | adami |
| Answer» C. uniya na mane | |
| 1479. |
The award given for outstanding performance in sports is |
| A. | harat Ratna |
| B. | rjuna Award |
| C. | ronacharya Award |
| D. | adma Shri Award |
| Answer» C. ronacharya Award | |
| 1480. |
"Bharat Ratna" awardee of foreign nationality died in December 2013 is : |
| A. | elson Mandela |
| B. | h. Gani Khan |
| C. | oris Lesseing |
| D. | alai Lama |
| Answer» B. h. Gani Khan | |
| 1481. |
An Indian economist has won 'Balzan Prize 2017' for contribution of women in Indian agriculture. What is his name? |
| A. | evika Jain |
| B. | ohini Pande |
| C. | ipali Joshi |
| D. | ina Agarwal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1482. |
Which one of the following films was awarded the best children's film in Berlin International film festival, 2016? |
| A. | ttal |
| B. | illa |
| C. | hanak |
| D. | ail, Caesar |
| Answer» B. illa | |
| 1483. |
Which Indian Chief Minister won the 2017 Outlook Speakout Award? |
| A. | amata Banerjee |
| B. | itish Kumar |
| C. | evendra Fadnavis |
| D. | aveen Patnaik |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1484. |
Kalidas Samman Award has been instituted by |
| A. | overnment of Punjab |
| B. | overnment of Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | overnment of Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | overnment of Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» D. overnment of Chhattisgarh | |
| 1485. |
Which one of the following States will host the Nobel Prize Series- India 2018 (Science Impacts Life) Exhibition? |
| A. | ujarat |
| B. | ajasthan |
| C. | oa |
| D. | adhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. adhya Pradesh | |
| 1486. |
Nobel Prizes are distributed annually at |
| A. | anila |
| B. | tockholm |
| C. | eneva |
| D. | ew York |
| Answer» C. eneva | |
| 1487. |
Who among the following has been chosen 'Person of the year 2015' by Times magazine? |
| A. | arack Obama |
| B. | B. Al. Bagdadi |
| C. | rancois Hollande |
| D. | ngela Merkel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1488. |
Who among the following have been the Dada Saheb Phalke Awardees? |
| A. | inod Khanna, Kavi Pradeep and Raj Kumar |
| B. | ran, Shashi Kapoor and Rajesh Khanna |
| C. | ev Anand, Manoj Kumar and Meena Kumari |
| D. | ulzar, Vinod Khanna and K. Balachander |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1489. |
In which field 'Moorti Devi Award' is given every year for excellence? |
| A. | iterature |
| B. | rama |
| C. | ance |
| D. | usic |
| Answer» B. rama | |
| 1490. |
Kartik Chandran has been awarded |
| A. | oil and Water Conservation |
| B. | arth and Environmental Sciences |
| C. | ams and River Flow |
| D. | uilding and Road Science |
| Answer» C. ams and River Flow | |
| 1491. |
Pawel Pawlikowskis film 'Ida' won the Best Foreign Language Film Award at the 87th Academy Awards in 2015. This film is from which country? |
| A. | oland |
| B. | outh Africa |
| C. | anada |
| D. | rgentina |
| Answer» B. outh Africa | |
| 1492. |
Who among the following won the Magsaysay Award, 2018? |
| A. | harat Vatwani |
| B. | onam Wangchuk |
| C. | oth A and B |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» D. one of the above | |
| 1493. |
Consider the following statements about Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development:1. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, was selected for the Prize for the year 2013.2. The award is accorded annually to individuals only.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | only |
| B. | only |
| C. | oth 1 and 2 |
| D. | either 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. either 1 nor 2 | |
| 1494. |
Which of the following statements is/are correct1. Professor Kamal Bawa was conferred with the Midori Prize (2014) for biodiversity for his research on climate change in the Himalayas.2. Midori Prize is an annual international prize given to an individual for outstanding contribution to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity at global, regional or local levels.Select correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | only |
| B. | only |
| C. | oth 1 and 2 |
| D. | either 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. either 1 nor 2 | |
| 1495. |
Which of the following award is given for the field of medicine? |
| A. | . C. Roy Award |
| B. | alinga Award |
| C. | orlaug Award |
| D. | one of the option is correct |
| Answer» B. alinga Award | |
| 1496. |
Which 2016 Hindi film is based on the real life of the famous Phogat wrestling family? |
| A. | angal |
| B. | angal Pandey : The Rising |
| C. | odyguard |
| D. | ultan |
| Answer» B. angal Pandey : The Rising | |
| 1497. |
The 2016 Nobel Prize in literature was won by |
| A. | lice Munro |
| B. | vetlana Alexievich |
| C. | ob Dylan |
| D. | ngus Deaton |
| Answer» D. ngus Deaton | |
| 1498. |
Dr. Bhagwati Lal Vyas was selected for |
| A. | ahitya Akademi Award, 2015 |
| B. | ihari Puraskar, 2015 |
| C. | ihari Asmita Samman, 2015 |
| D. | ational Education Award, 2015 |
| Answer» C. ihari Asmita Samman, 2015 | |
| 1499. |
The Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for 2017 was given to |
| A. | arendra Modi |
| B. | uneet Panicker |
| C. | hartruhari Mahtab |
| D. | ehtab Hussain |
| Answer» D. ehtab Hussain | |
| 1500. |
Given below are pairs of the winners and the specific categories pertaining to the 14th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards. Which one of the pairs is wrongly matched? |
| A. | est Female Actor - Vidya Balan |
| B. | est Film - Agneepath |
| C. | est Actor in a negative role - Rishi Kapoor |
| D. | est Actor - Ranbir Kapoor |
| Answer» C. est Actor in a negative role - Rishi Kapoor | |