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1.

The President of India recently presented Dr. B. C. Roy National Awards for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016. The Awards were instituted in which year?

A. 1975
B. 1976
C. 1977
D. 1978
Answer» C. 1977
2.

This Indian duo won the 2017 Vietnam Open International Challenger Badminton Doubles title.

A. Chirag Shetty & Srikanth Kidambi
B. Srikanth Kidambi & Sameer Verma
C. Sameer Verma & Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
D. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty
Answer» E.
3.

Which university won the annual Visitor's Award for the Best University 2017?

A. Central University of Himachal Pradesh
B. Banaras Hindu University
C. University of Delhi
D. Jawaharlal Nehru University
Answer» E.
4.

Which public health facility received Rs 5 crore prize money as part of the Kayakalp Award Scheme for 2016-17?

A. All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
B. All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur
C. All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur
D. National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), Delhi
Answer» B. All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur
5.

Which start up has won the 'Best IT Startup of India' award at the 2016 National Entrepreneurship Awards (NEA)?

A. Mitra Biotech
B. JeevAnksh
C. Lucideus
D. Swadha Energies
Answer» D. Swadha Energies
6.

The urban local body of this city won the Platinum Award in the Outstanding Digital Initiative category as part of the Digital India Awards 2016?

A. Surat
B. Hyderabad
C. Mumbai
D. Chandigarh
Answer» B. Hyderabad
7.

Who won the 2016 Mexican Grand Prix?

A. Nico Rosberg
B. Lewis Hamilton
C. Daniel Ricciardo
D. Sebastian Vettel
Answer» C. Daniel Ricciardo
8.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently presented the Ramnath Goenka Awards. The awards are given in which of the following fields?

A. Social Work
B. Education
C. Journalism
D. Arts and Culture
Answer» D. Arts and Culture
9.

Who won the 2016 BNP Paribas Masters Doubles title?

A. Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut
B. Henri Kontinen and John Peers
C. Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan
D. Rohan Bopanna and Daniel Nestor
Answer» C. Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan
10.

Who will be honoured with Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award for 2016?

A. Amitav Ghosh
B. Porochista Khakpour
C. Jhumpa Lahiri
D. Amy Tan
Answer» B. Porochista Khakpour
11.

Who of the following won Brazilian Grand Prix 2016?

A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Nico Rosberg
C. Fernando Alonso
D. Sebastian Vettel
Answer» B. Nico Rosberg
12.

Who won the 2016 Resorts World Manila Masters?

A. SSP Chawrasia
B. Arjun Atwal
C. Rashid Khan
D. Sam Chien
Answer» B. Arjun Atwal
13.

Who is the winner of the 2016 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence?

A. Ibrahim Ag Idbaltanat
B. Anarkali Kaur Honaryar
C. Joint Action Committee for People's Rights
D. Federal Research and Methodological Center for Tolerance Psychology and Education
Answer» E.
14.

The 2016 Sahitya Akademi award has been won by which author?

A. Joe D Cruz
B. Vannadasan
C. A. Madhavan
D. D Selvaraj
Answer» C. A. Madhavan
15.

Renowned English art critic John Berger recently passed away. He had won the 1972 Booker Prize for which of the following novels?

A. From A to X
B. Ways of Seeing
C. G.
D. A Painter of Our Time
Answer» D. A Painter of Our Time
16.

How many children have been selected for the 2016 national bravery awards?

A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
D. 31
Answer» D. 31
17.

Which Indian health institute has won first prize for sanitation & hygiene under the Kayakalp awards 2017?

A. National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), Delhi
B. North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong
C. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
D. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
Answer» E.
18.

Sahitya Akademi Awards 2016 were conferred on twenty-four writers. Who of the following was conferred with this award for his outstanding works of literary merit in the field of poetry?

A. Jerry Pinto
B. Nizam Siddiqui
C. Bulaki Sharma
D. Jnan Pujari
Answer» E.
19.

Which Indian institute has won the 2017 IEEE Spectrum Technology in the Service of Society Award?

A. IIT Bombay
B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Indore
D. IIT Kolkata
Answer» C. IIT Indore
20.

According to the Forbes 2017 World Billionaire Report, who is the world's youngest self-made billionaire?

A. Diane Kemper
B. John Collison
C. Jane Goldman
D. Amy Goldman Fowler
Answer» C. Jane Goldman
21.

Which of the following teams won the 2016-17 Deodhar Trophy?

A. India A
B. India B
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Tie between India B and Tamil Nadu
Answer» D. Tie between India B and Tamil Nadu
22.

In which category, SCOPE Excellence Awards are presented?

A. Excellence and Outstanding Contribution to the Public Sector Management
B. Excellence and Outstanding contribution in the field of Medical Science
C. Excellence and Outstanding contribution in the field of Journalism
D. Excellence and Outstanding Contribution in the field of Computer Science
Answer» B. Excellence and Outstanding contribution in the field of Medical Science
23.

Which All India Radio (AIR) has been honoured with the 26th edition of Lelte Award?

A. AIR Aizawl
B. AIR Bhopal
C. AIR Lucknow
D. AIR Delhi
Answer» B. AIR Bhopal
24.

Which one won the title of Outstanding Drama Series in 44th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards?

A. The Crown
B. General Hospital
C. The Good Wife
D. War & Peace
Answer» C. The Good Wife
25.

Which Federation of India recommended the women's trio of World championship silver medalists for 2017 Arjuna Awards?

A. Boxing
B. Wrestling
C. Basketball
D. Snooker
Answer» B. Wrestling
26.

Which channel won the Media For Sanitation-FICCI Awards 2017?

A. Zee News
B. NDTV
C. The Times Group
D. Star India
Answer» C. The Times Group
27.

How many comapnies are listed in the "Aon Best Employers India in the 2017" award?

A. 17
B. 19
C. 21
D. 20
Answer» C. 21
28.

Who is conferred with the Woodrow Wilson Award for Global Corporate Citizenship?

A. Aarthi Subramanian
B. Arundhati Bhattacharya
C. Chanda Kochhar
D. Nita Ambani
Answer» D. Nita Ambani
29.

Which village won the Smart Village award 2017?

A. Kashigaon
B. Pundhe
C. Govardhan Eco
D. Yeoor
Answer» D. Yeoor
30.

Which statue was declared the world's largest bust by the Guinness Book of World Records?

A. Shiva of Murudeshwara
B. Hanuman Murti
C. Chinmaya Ganadhish
D. Adiyogi Shiva
Answer» E.
31.

Who became the first woman to reach the Mount Everest four times?

A. Aruna Kapoor
B. Sridevi Apsara
C. Anshu Jamsenpa
D. Kavitha Sharma
Answer» D. Kavitha Sharma
32.

Who among the following is topped in the Forbes list of Global Game Changers?

A. James Dyson
B. Larry Fink
C. Mukesh Ambani
D. Michael Rapino
Answer» D. Michael Rapino
33.

The Indian scientist Shrinivas Kulkarni has won the ___________ prize for his contribution in the field of astronomy.

A. Dan David Prize
B. Demidov Prize
C. Vannevar Bush Prize
D. Infosys Prize
Answer» B. Demidov Prize
34.

The Green Oscar is the another name of _______.

A. Pulitzer Prize
B. Whitley Award
C. Saraswati Samman
D. Vyas Samman
Answer» C. Saraswati Samman
35.

What medal does the Archery team won in the stage 1 World cup?

A. Silver
B. Bronze
C. Gold
D. Consolation Prize
Answer» D. Consolation Prize
36.

Soumitra Chatterjee and Y.C. Deveshwar conferred with this award by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

A. Banga Bibhushan
B. Banga Samman Awards
C. Krishi Karman Award
D. Banga Bhushan
Answer» C. Krishi Karman Award
37.

Which category is added in JIO MAMI awards this year?

A. Digital category
B. Makeup
C. Cinematography
D. Production Design
Answer» B. Makeup
38.

Which organisation won the Porter Prize 2017 for Excellence in Corporate Governance and Integration?

A. Whirlpool
B. Caterpillar
C. Intel
D. ITC
Answer» E.
39.

Which social network awarded 3.25 lakh for the Indian ethical hacker Anand Prakash?

A. Snapchat
B. LiveChat
C. Twitter
D. Facebook
Answer» D. Facebook
40.

Which company won the Raksha Mantri's Award for Excellence recently?

A. ICEMA
B. Liebherr
C. BEML
D. Komatsu
Answer» D. Komatsu
41.

This country enters Guinness World Records for the maximum number of light installations.

A. Zimbabwe
B. Spain
C. Cuba
D. Australia
Answer» E.
42.

How many Indian companies are ranked in the Fortune 500 list of the world's biggest corporations in terms of revenue?

A. 7
B. 10
C. 5
D. 12
Answer» B. 10
43.

The National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) won ____ Assocham Services Excellence Award.

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
44.

Which film has been selected as India's official entry in the Best Foreign Language Film category at Oscars 2018?

A. Jolly LLB 2
B. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
C. Newton
D. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha
Answer» D. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha
45.

How many Indian's are ranked in the Fortune's most powerful women in business list?

A. Five
B. Three
C. Two
D. One
Answer» D. One
46.

Which of the following Airport awarded the National Tourism Awards 2015-16, in New Delhi?

A. Ahmedabad Airport
B. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
C. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
D. Srinagar International Airport
Answer» E.
47.

Which of the following was awarded as the Swachh Iconic Place in India?

A. Madurai's Meenakshi Temple
B. The Golden Temple of Amritsar
C. Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad
D. Mysore Palace
Answer» B. The Golden Temple of Amritsar
48.

Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) bagged the ___________ place for the 'most clean campus' in India.

A. Fourth
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fisth
Answer» D. Fisth
49.

Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan was conferred with __________.

A. Academy Honorary Awards
B. Paul Hamlyn Foundation Awards
C. 34th Academy Awards
D. National Lata Mangeshkar Award
Answer» E.
50.

This company Conferred with CII Industrial Innovation Award.

A. L&T Technology Limited
B. Ashok Leyland
C. Tech Mahindra
D. Ford Limited
Answer» B. Ashok Leyland