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1501.

Which film was awarded as best popular film providing wholesome entertainment in 63rd National Film Awards for the year 2015 :

A. iku
B. ajrangi Bhaijaan
C. aji Rao Mastani
D. ahubali the Beginning
Answer» C. aji Rao Mastani
1502.

India's first Nobel Prize was given for -

A. hysics
B. iterature
C. edicine
D. hemistry
Answer» C. edicine
1503.

Who won the Nobel Prize for Peace for the year 2014?

A. arack Obama
B. an Ki Moon
C. alala Yusufzai and Kailash Satyarthi
D. uropean Union
Answer» D. uropean Union
1504.

Who is the winner of the prestigious Man Booker Prize 2013?

A. aruki Murakami
B. leanor Catton
C. alala Yousufzai
D. ikram Seth
Answer» C. alala Yousufzai
1505.

Which state has bagged the top spot at the country's most popular tourist destination among foreign and domestic tourists in 2016?

A. oa
B. ttar Pradesh
C. aharashtra
D. amil Nadu
Answer» E.
1506.

Who has been conferred with first World Sanskrit Award?

A. riana Grande
B. ulzar
C. aha Chakri Sirindhorn
D. ari Prasad Chaurasia
Answer» D. ari Prasad Chaurasia
1507.

Name the Indian-origin boy in United Kingdom who became the youngest applicant in a decade to achieve the highest score in the Mensa IQ test, beating geniuses such as Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.

A. ehul Garg
B. anishq Abraham
C. . Tenith Adithyaa
D. krit Jaiswal
Answer» B. anishq Abraham
1508.

Winner of the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2013

A. la Bhatt
B. ngela Merkel
C. ydia Davis
D. hristina Legarde
Answer» C. ydia Davis
1509.

Which one among the following films was conferred the 'Golden Peacock' award in the 45th International Film Festival of India (2014)?

A. k Hazarachi Note
B. Short Story
C. eviathan
D. jeyo
Answer» D. jeyo
1510.

The first woman to get the Bharat Ratna Award is

A. other Teresa
B. ndira Gandhi
C. ata Mangeshkar
D. arojini Naidu
Answer» C. ata Mangeshkar
1511.

Mahabaleshwar Sail won Saraswati Samman for work in which language?

A. nglish
B. indi
C. onkani
D. alayalam
Answer» D. alayalam
1512.

Which award was given to the former French President Nicholas Sarkozy in 2004?

A. night of the Dome
B. night of the Legion of the honor
C. nighthood
D. rench Key Holder
Answer» C. nighthood
1513.

Who among the following has been awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour, the highest civilian distinction of the Government of France?

A. . R. Narayana Murthy
B. atan Tata
C. . M. Birla
D. ukesh Ambani
Answer» B. atan Tata
1514.

Who was the first posthumous recipient of Bharat Ratna?

A. . G. Ramachandran
B. . R. Ambedkar
C. . Kamraj
D. al Bahadur Shastri
Answer» E.
1515.

Moortidevi Award is given annually in which of the following fields?

A. iterature
B. ilms
C. ournalism
D. usic
Answer» B. ilms
1516.

The 'Cannes Award' is given for excellence in which of the following field?

A. iterature
B. ilms
C. ournalism
D. conomics
Answer» C. ournalism
1517.

Narendra Kohli has been recently chosen for the award of . . . . . . . . . .

A. araswati Samman, 2012
B. yas Samman, 2012
C. nanpith Award 2012
D. one of these
Answer» C. nanpith Award 2012
1518.

Who was the first recipient of Dronacharya Award in 1985?

A. . M. Nambiar
B. m Prakash Bhardwaj
C. . B. Bhagwat
D. ll of them
Answer» E.
1519.

Maha Chakri Sirindhorn who has been conferred with first "World Sanskrit Award" belong to which country?

A. akistan
B. hailand
C. ustralia
D. hina
Answer» C. ustralia
1520.

Name the field in which M.R. Poovamma has won an award in 2015?

A. arnatic Music
B. amil Literature
C. thletics
D. restling
Answer» D. restling
1521.

President Pranab Mukherjee on 7th October, 2014 presented the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for excellence in Public Administration. Academics and Management for the year 2014 to

A. . Sampath
B. r. A. S. Pillai
C. rvind Mayaram
D. jit Dobhal
Answer» C. rvind Mayaram
1522.

Which of the following states won the best tableau prize in the 2018 Indian Republic Day parade?

A. aharashtra
B. ssam
C. erala
D. unjab
Answer» B. ssam
1523.

Raghuvir Chaudhary, who was recently awarded Sahitya Academy Puraskar, enriched the literature in :

A. arathi
B. ujarati
C. annad
D. indi
Answer» C. annad
1524.

Who is the recipient of Nobel Prize in literature in 2017?

A. alman Rushdie
B. mitabh Ghosh
C. ajuo Ishiguro
D. aulo Coelho
Answer» D. aulo Coelho
1525.

Which feature film was selected as the best Hindi feature film in the 2017 National Film Award?

A. eerja
B. ustom
C. advi Hawa
D. angal
Answer» B. ustom
1526.

The UNSECO's'Prix Jules Verne' prize has been given to which of the following serials of Doordarshan?

A. he World This Week
B. urabhi
C. ye Witness
D. urning Point
Answer» E.
1527.

Who among the following is the recipient of the first Dayawati Modi Award for art, culture and education?

A. harmavir Bharti
B. mitabh Bachchaan
C. . V. Karanth
D. shok Vajpeyi
Answer» C. . V. Karanth
1528.

Who is the recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2015?

A. anoj Kumar
B. ilip Kumar
C. mitabh Bachchan
D. inod Khanna
Answer» B. ilip Kumar
1529.

Amongst the following who is the latest recipient of the 'Bharat Ratna' award?

A. achin Tendulkar
B. tal Bihari Vajpayee
C. martya Sen
D. . P. J. Abdul Kalam
Answer» B. tal Bihari Vajpayee
1530.

The first Indian Economist who won the Nobel Prize was -

A. ajachellaiah
B. angarajan
C. martya Sen
D. . N. Raj
Answer» D. . N. Raj
1531.

Who was chosen for the National Yash Chopra Memorial Award 2017?

A. hahid Kapoor
B. hahrukh Khan
C. nupam Kher
D. bhishek Bachchan
Answer» C. nupam Kher
1532.

Who won the Jnanpith Award 2016?

A. hankha Ghosh
B. hankar Balasubramaniam
C. mitav Ghosh
D. humpa Lahiri
Answer» B. hankar Balasubramaniam
1533.

Which of the following won the Best Film in 62nd Filmfare Awards 2017?

A. angal
B. ustom
C. irlift
D. dta Punjab
Answer» B. ustom
1534.

In which field is the Dhanvantari Award given?

A. ocial sector
B. edical field
C. gricultural sector
D. pace field
Answer» C. gricultural sector
1535.

Who among the following was chosen for the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2010?

A. . Balachander
B. . Ramanaidu
C. door Gopalakrishnan
D. . K. Murthy
Answer» B. . Ramanaidu
1536.

Which one of the following fiction was selected for Man Booker Prize, 2015?

A. Little Life
B. he Fishermen
C. Brief History of Seven Killings
D. atin Island
Answer» D. atin Island
1537.

Consider the following statement about 'Param Vir Chakra':1. It is the highest peacetime gallantry award.2. It is the replacement of British Victoria Cross.3. It can be awarded to civilians.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. only
B. only
C. and 3 only
D. , 2 and 3
Answer» C. and 3 only
1538.

Norman Borlaug won Nobel Peace Prize for his contribution in:1. Development of high-yielding crops.2. Modernization of irrigation infrastructure.3. Introduction of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides.Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A. only
B. only
C. and 3 only
D. , 2 and 3
Answer» B. only
1539.

In which year 'Bharat Ratna'. India's highest civilian award was established and how many persons have been honoured with this award so far?

A. 952, 67
B. 954, 41
C. 969, 45
D. 972, 41
Answer» C. 969, 45
1540.

In which year did Dada Saheb Phalke produce the first feature film?

A. 912
B. 913
C. 911
D. 910
Answer» B. 913
1541.

Pilibhit Tiger Reserve has bagged the first-ever international award, TX2 for the conservation and preservation of tigers. It was awarded for more than doubling the tiger population from 25 in 2014 to how many in 2018?

A. 50
B. 55
C. 60
D. 65
E. 70
Answer» E. 70
1542.

How many medals did India won in the 2012 Summer Olympics?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 5
D. 3
Answer» C. 5
1543.

Noor Inayat Khan's house in which city got a blue plaque to commemorate the Indian-origin woman who worked as a spy for Britain during World War II?

A. Seoul
B. London
C. Tokyo
D. Pyongyang
E. Beijing
Answer» C. Tokyo
1544.

President Pranab Mukherjee on 7th October 2014 presented the Lal Bahadur Shashtri National Award for excellence in Public Administration, Academics, and Management for the year 2014 to

A. V. Sampath
B. Dr. A.S. Pillai
C. Arvind Mayaram
D. Ajit Dobhal
Answer» C. Arvind Mayaram
1545.

Nobel Prize for Economics was instituted in the year:

A. 1984
B. 1962
C. 1948
D. 1967
Answer» E.
1546.

How many children have been awarded the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar for 2021?

A. 24
B. 28
C. 32
D. 36
E. 40
Answer» D. 36
1547.

In which Olympic game did first Indian woman Karnam Malleswari who win a bronze medal?

A. Atlanta
B. Sydney
C. Seoul
D. Moscow
Answer» C. Seoul
1548.

Madhya Pradesh got the Best Tourism State award in ________.

A. 2015
B. 2013
C. 1998
D. 2000
Answer» C. 1998
1549.

In a first for India, Sasmita Lenka has been felicitated with United Nation's Asia Environmental Enforcement Award. From which of the following states does she belong?

A. Telangana
B. Odisha
C. Kerala
D. Karnataka
E. Maharashtra
Answer» C. Kerala
1550.

In December 2019, the annual Akashvani awards were given in New Delhi. When were the Akashvani awards instituted?

A. 1964
B. 1970
C. 1974
D. 1982
E. 1988
Answer» D. 1982