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1201.

Who has been elected as a prosecutor at the International Criminal Court, in February 2021?

A. Essa M. Faal
B. Kai Ambos
C. Kimberly Prost
D. Karim Khan
E. Howard Morrison
Answer» E. Howard Morrison
1202.

Who has been elected as the chairman of Press Trust of India in September 2019?

A. Vijay Kumar Chopra
B. Vineet Jain
C. Aveek Kumar Sarkar
D. Riyad Mathew
E. Mahendra Mohan Gupta
Answer» B. Vineet Jain
1203.

Who has been elected as the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus in December 2020?

A. Suzan DelBene
B. Maria Cantwell
C. Pramila Jayapal
D. Kim Schrier
E. Jaime Herrera Beutler
Answer» D. Kim Schrier
1204.

Who has been elected as the Asia-Oceania representative at the 2021 International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU) Congress?

A. Santosh Jha
B. Piyush Srivastava
C. Sanjay Rana
D. Nagraj Adiga
E. Rakesh Malhotra
Answer» E. Rakesh Malhotra
1205.

Who has been elected as an International Honorary Member to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in May 2020?

A. Neelima Gupte
B. Sudha Bhattacharya
C. Sumathi Rao
D. Shobhana Narasimhan
E. B K Thelma
Answer» E. B K Thelma
1206.

Who has been elected as an associate member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO)?

A. Amit Prakash Sharma
B. Roop Mallik
C. Rajesh Sudhir Gokhale
D. Satyajit Mayor
E. Upinder Singh Bhalla
Answer» C. Rajesh Sudhir Gokhale
1207.

Who has been elected as a new President of Egypt?

A. Moussa Mostafa Moussa
B. El-Sayyid el-Badawi
C. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
D. Ahmed ShafiqSisi
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Ahmed ShafiqSisi
1208.

Who has been elected a Fellow of the prestigious Royal Society in the UK in May 2020?

A. Karl Slym
B. Ralf Speth
C. William Lyons
D. Cyrus Mistry
E. Gerry McGovern
Answer» C. William Lyons
1209.

Who has been declared as Muslim Man of the Year 2020 by Jordan’s Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre?

A. Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Saud
B. King Abdullah II
C. King Mohammed VI
D. Imran Khan
E. Sheikh Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Answer» E. Sheikh Muhammad Taqi Usmani
1210.

Who has been declared as 'Men’s Player of the Year 2019' by the International Hockey Federation?

A. Manpreet Singh
B. Arthur van Doren
C. Aran Zalewski
D. Lucas Vila
Answer» B. Arthur van Doren
1211.

Who has been currently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Kingdom of Lesotho?

A. Gaurav Ahluwalia
B. Jaideep Sarkar
C. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
D. Ajay Bisaria
E. TCA Raghavan
Answer» C. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
1212.

Who has been crowned the most victorious driver in Formula One history following his crushing 92nd career win in Portuguese Grand Prix?

A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Sebastian Vettel
C. Daniel Ricciardo
D. Max Verstappen
E. Valtteri Bottas
Answer» B. Sebastian Vettel
1213.

Who has been crowned the international women’s cricketer of the year in 2019?

A. Sarah Taylor
B. Smriti Mandhana
C. ​Ellyse Perry
D. Georgia Wareham
E. Erin Burns
Answer» D. Georgia Wareham
1214.

Who has been conferred with the rank of the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2018?

A. Talvin Singh
B. Nitin Sawhney
C. Rajinder Rai
D. Tjinder Singh
Answer» C. Rajinder Rai
1215.

Who has been crowned Femina Miss India 2018?

A. Anukreethy Vas
B. Shreya Rao Kamavarapu
C. Sunaina Kamath
D. Meenakshi Chaudhary
Answer» B. Shreya Rao Kamavarapu
1216.

Who has been crowned as the Miss Universe 2019?

A. Catriona Gray
B. Gabriela Isler
C. Zozibini Tunzi
D. Megan Young
E. Liza Soberano
Answer» D. Megan Young
1217.

Who has been credited deservedly as Father of the Computer, who is aslo the world-renowned inventor of Differential Engine and Analytical Engine?

A. John W. Backus
B. Harold Abelson
C. Charles Babbage
D. Vinton Cerf
Answer» D. Vinton Cerf
1218.

Who has been conferred with World Sportsman of the Year award at Laureus Sporting Awards 2020?

A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Lionel Messi
C. Egan Bernal
D. Cristiano Ronaldo
E. Both 1 and 2
Answer» F.
1219.

Who has been conferred with the Mahatma Award 2020?

A. Sudhir Chaudhary
B. Abhey Oswal
C. Rahul Bajaj
D. Naveen Jindal
E. Dipak Jain
Answer» E. Dipak Jain
1220.

Who has been conferred with the National Intellectual Property Award for 2019 in the category of Top Individual for Patents and Commercialization?

A. Benny Antony
B. Jomy Jose
C. Merina Antony
D. P J Kunjachan
E. None of these
Answer» B. Jomy Jose
1221.

Who has been conferred with the National Geospatial Award for Excellence-2017 (Life Time Achievement Award) by the Indian Society for Remote Sensing?

A. K. R. Parthasarathy
B. Jayanta Kumar Ghosh
C. Debabrata Basu
D. Rajendra Bhatia
E. Frank Nielsen
Answer» C. Debabrata Basu
1222.

Who has been conferred with the 2015 Janpith Award?

A. Pannalal Patel
B. Umashankar Joshi
C. Raghuveer Chaudhari
D. Rama Jain
E. None of the above/More than one of the above
Answer» D. Rama Jain
1223.

Who has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Solomon Islands in October 2020?

A. Sushil Kumar Singhal
B. Kishan Dan Dewal
C. Jaideep Mazumdar
D. Rajesh Ranjan
E. Ajay Bisaria
Answer» B. Kishan Dan Dewal
1224.

Who has been conferred with “Lifetime Achievement Award” by the Consumer Electronics and Appliances Manufacturers Association (CEAMA) in December 2019?

A. C Vijayakumar
B. Anant Gupta
C. Vineet Nayar
D. Gulu Mirchandani
E. Natarajan Chandrasekaran
Answer» E. Natarajan Chandrasekaran
1225.

Who has been conferred the title of "Global Visionary of Sustainable Business and Peace" by the Federation of Indo-Israel Chambers of Commerce (FIICC) in December 2020?

A. Cyrus Mistry
B. Ratan Tata
C. Mukesh Ambani
D. Azim Premji
E. Anand Mahindra
Answer» C. Mukesh Ambani
1226.

Who has been conferred 'Harit Ratna Award 2019'?

A. Nitin Nohria
B. Kaushik Basu
C. N Kumar
D. Irfan Habib
E. Jagdish Bhagwati
Answer» D. Irfan Habib
1227.

Who has been co-opted as a trustee in Sir Dorabji Tata Trust in February 2020?

A. Aditya Puri
B. Imrun Sethi
C. K. V. Kamath
D. Pramit Jhaveri
E. Rana Kapoor
Answer» E. Rana Kapoor
1228.

Who has been chosen for the Sangita Kalanidhi award of the Music Academy in July 2019?

A. Sudha Ragunathan
B. Bombay Jayashri
C. Aruna Sairam
D. S. Sowmya
E. D. K. Pattammal
Answer» E. D. K. Pattammal
1229.

Who has been chosen for the RedInk Award for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism for 2018?

A. Mark Tully
B. Arun Shourie
C. Barkha Dutt
D. N. Ram
Answer» B. Arun Shourie
1230.

Who has been chosen for the prestigious Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award 2019?

A. Vikram Chandra
B. Arun Shourie
C. Gulab Kothari
D. Vinod Dua
E. Muzamil Jaleel
Answer» D. Vinod Dua
1231.

Who has been chosen for the Nikkei Asia Prizes 2020 in ‘Science and Technology’ category for his work in nanotechnology-based water purification?

A. Pulickel Ajayan
B. T. Pradeep
C. Sugata Bose
D. Sukhadeo Thorat
E. Sukanta Chaudhuri
Answer» C. Sugata Bose
1232.

Who has been chosen for the Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards (META) Lifetime Achievement Award 2019?

A. Kusumagraj
B. Mahesh Elkunchwar
C. Ketan Mehta
D. Govind Nihalani
E. Girish Karnad
Answer» C. Ketan Mehta
1233.

Who has been chosen for the first 'Sheikh Saud International Prize for Materials Research' by the Centre for Advanced Materials of the United Arab Emirates?

A. Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
B. C N R Rao
C. Raja Ramanna
D. Rajendra K. Pachauri
E. Tessy Thomas
Answer» C. Raja Ramanna
1234.

Who has been chosen for the ‘Eminent Engineer Award for the Year 2019’ by the Institution of Engineers (India)?

A. Raghuram Govind Rajan
B. Nagavara Ramaroa Narayana Murthy
C. ​Prabhakar Singh
D. E. Sreedharan
E. Satyanarayan Gangaram Pitroda
Answer» D. E. Sreedharan
1235.

Who has been chosen as the pro tem speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha?

A. Parshottam Rupala
B. Virendra Kumar
C. Satya Pal Singh
D. Arjun Ram Meghwal
E. Jayant Sinha
Answer» C. Satya Pal Singh
1236.

Who has been chosen by US President Donald Trump to lead the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) in USA in December 2019?

A. Chitta Baral
B. Ashok Agarwal
C. Rajeev Alur
D. Sethuraman Panchanathan
E. Moshe Vardi
Answer» E. Moshe Vardi
1237.

Who has been chosen as the next Chairman of Shree Somnath Trust?

A. Amit Shah
B. Rajnath Singh
C. Narendra Modi
D. Piyush Goyal
E. Nitin Gadkari
Answer» D. Piyush Goyal
1238.

Who has been chosen as the chairman of the Ram Temple Complex Development Committee in February 2020?

A. Nritya Gopal Das
B. Nripendra Misra
C. Pradeep Kumar Sinha
D. Rajeev Topno
E. Brajesh Mishra
Answer» C. Pradeep Kumar Sinha
1239.

Who has been chosen as the ‘best actor’ in the 65th National Film Awards’ 2018 ?

A. Riddhi Sen
B. Fahad Fazil
C. Shibaprasad Mukherjee
D. Amitabh Bachchan
Answer» B. Fahad Fazil
1240.

Who has been chosen as 'goodwill ambassador' by the Chief Electoral Office in Maharashtra in September 2019?

A. Aishwarya Rai
B. Juhi Chawla
C. ​Madhuri Dixit
D. Kareena Kapoor
E. Rani Mukerji
Answer» D. Kareena Kapoor
1241.

Who has been bestowed with the 'Sansad Ratna Award' for distinguished performance as a parliamentarian on 19 January 2019?

A. Janardan Singh Sigriwal
B. Anurag Thakur
C. Nityanand Rai
D. Ram Chandra Paswan
E. Mehboob Ali Kaiser
Answer» C. Nityanand Rai
1242.

Who has been bestowed with NASA Distinguished Service Medal in June 2020?

A. Pradeep Chandran
B. Suresh Krishnan
C. Tovino Thomas
D. Renjith Kumar
E. Pradeep Rathore
Answer» E. Pradeep Rathore
1243.

Who has been bestowed with the PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) ‘Person of the Year’ Award 2019?

A. Todd Phillips
B. Keanu Reeves
C. Oliver Reed
D. Joaquin Rafael Phoenix
E. Christian Bale
Answer» E. Christian Bale
1244.

Who has been been appointed as the new Governor of Himachal Pradesh in July 2019?

A. B. D. Mishra
B. Kalraj Mishra
C. Lalji Tandon
D. Acharya Dev Vrat
E. Vajubhai Vala
Answer» C. Lalji Tandon
1245.

Who has been barred by Venezuela from holding public office for 15 years, in March 2019?

A. Nicolás Maduro
B. Marco Rubio
C. Juan Guaido
D. Mike Pence
E. Julio Borges
Answer» D. Mike Pence
1246.

Who has been banned by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) from all forms of cricket for a period of five years?

A. Lance Klusener
B. Noor Mohammad "Lalai"
C. Ibrahim Zadran
D. Hamid Hassan
E. Rivash Gobind
Answer» C. Ibrahim Zadran
1247.

Who has been banned by FIFA from all football-related activities for life in April 2019?

A. Marco Polo Del Nero
B. Paulo Maluf
C. José Serra
D. Jose Maria Marin
E. Michel Temer
Answer» E. Michel Temer
1248.

Who has been awarded the Christophe Merieux Prize for her work for the Durban-based Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (Caprisa)?

A. Wafaa El-Sadr
B. Dava Newman
C. Rosalind Picard
D. Quarraisha Abdool Karim
E. Susan Greenfield
Answer» E. Susan Greenfield
1249.

Who has been awarded with the prestigious Jnanpith Award 2017?

A. Krishna Sobti
B. Namwar Singh
C. Ginshwar Mishra
D. Harish Trivedi
Answer» B. Namwar Singh
1250.

Who has been awarded the Star 2020 Certificate by the World Book of Records, London?

A. Rajendra Singh
B. Ramesh Gupta
C. Saksham Singh
D. Ganesh Vilas Lengare
E. R C Gangwar
Answer» E. R C Gangwar