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1. |
Which state gives Mewar Award? |
A. | Haryana |
B. | Delhi |
C. | Punjab |
D. | Rajasthan |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The UNSECO's 'Prix Jules Verne' prize has been given to which of the following serials of Doordarshan? |
A. | The World This Week |
B. | Surabhi |
C. | Eye Witness |
D. | Turning Point |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Who has been awarded the first lifetime Achievement Award for his/her contribution in the field of Cinema? |
A. | Hou Hsio-hsein |
B. | Ashok Kumar |
C. | Akiro Burosova |
D. | Bernardo Burtolucci |
Answer» C. Akiro Burosova | |
4. |
The highest civilian award of India "Bharat Ratna" has been awarded to only two foreigners so far. One of them is Nelson Mandela. The other is |
A. | Abdul Ghaffar khan |
B. | Mikhail Gorbachev |
C. | Marshal Tito |
D. | Abdul Wali Khan |
Answer» B. Mikhail Gorbachev | |
5. |
Which female Indian cricketer won the BCCI C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2019?._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Shantha Rangaswamy |
B. | Diana Edulji |
C. | Anjum Chopra |
D. | Jhulan Goswami |
Answer» D. Jhulan Goswami | |
6. |
Who won the world’s largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides  ? |
A. | Shanmuga Sundaram |
B. | Prashant Ranganathan |
C. | Suresh Kumar |
D. | Vijay Ragunathan |
Answer» C. Suresh Kumar | |
7. |
Winner of 2015 "United Nations Champions of the Earth" award in the category Policy Leadership is ___. |
A. | Sheikh Hasina |
B. | Paul Polman |
C. | Narendra Modi |
D. | Barack Obama |
Answer» B. Paul Polman | |
8. |
Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993? |
A. | Mother Teresa |
B. | Nelson Mandela |
C. | C.V. Raman |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. C.V. Raman | |
9. |
Who won the ‘Business reformer of the year award’ at the Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence? |
A. | Amitabh Pant |
B. | Shaktikanta Das |
C. | Raghuram Rajan |
D. | Urjit Patel |
Answer» C. Raghuram Rajan | |
10. |
Who won the Economic Time (ET) Lifetime Achievement award in 2017? |
A. | Lakshmi Mittal |
B. | Y.C. Deveshwar |
C. | Brijmohan Lall Munjal |
D. | Sunil Mittal |
Answer» C. Brijmohan Lall Munjal | |
11. |
Who won the Bharat Ratna on his 100th birthday? |
A. | Acharya Vinobha bhave |
B. | JRD Tata |
C. | D.K. Karve |
D. | Zakir Hussain |
Answer» D. Zakir Hussain | |
12. |
Who won the Academy award for documentary 'Amy' in 2016? |
A. | Duke Johnson |
B. | Asif Kapadia |
C. | Steven Spielberg |
D. | George Miller |
Answer» C. Steven Spielberg | |
13. |
Who won the Best Actress in a Leading Role in 62nd Filmfare Awards 2017? |
A. | Priyanka Chopra |
B. | Deepika Padukone |
C. | Alia Bhatt |
D. | Katrina Kaif |
Answer» D. Katrina Kaif | |
14. |
Who won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama 'Sweat'? |
A. | Lynn Nottage |
B. | Hisham Matar |
C. | Heather Ann Thompson |
D. | Colson Whitehead |
Answer» B. Hisham Matar | |
15. |
Who won the 2017 Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award ? |
A. | Asha Bhosle |
B. | Shabana Azmi |
C. | Anupam Kher |
D. | Javed Akhtar |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
Who won the 2015 Australian Grand Prix? |
A. | Louis Hamilton |
B. | Kimi Raikkonen |
C. | Jenson Button |
D. | Sebastian Vettel |
Answer» B. Kimi Raikkonen | |
17. |
Who won a gold medal in the World Weightlifting Championship at Anaheim, USA, in 2017? |
A. | Vandna Gupta |
B. | Karnam Malleswari |
C. | Kunjarani Devi |
D. | Mirabai Chanu |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
Who won Nobel prize for Physics in 2015? |
A. | Hiroshi Amano |
B. | Takaaki Kajita |
C. | Isamu Akasaki |
D. | Makoto Kobayashi |
Answer» C. Isamu Akasaki | |
19. |
Who were not confirmed with the India's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna for 2018? |
A. | Bhupen Hazarika |
B. | Nanaji Deshmukh |
C. | Pranab Mukherjee |
D. | Kailash Satyarthi |
Answer» E. | |
20. |
Who was the winner of 2017 Australian Grand Prix? |
A. | Sebastian Vettel |
B. | Lewis Hamilton |
C. | Valtteri Bottas |
D. | Kimi Raikkonen |
Answer» B. Lewis Hamilton | |
21. |
Who was the Indian cricketer honored with CK Naidu Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014 ? |
A. | Kapil Dev |
B. | Sachin Tendulkar |
C. | Rahul Dravid |
D. | M S Dhoni |
Answer» B. Sachin Tendulkar | |
22. |
Who was the first to score a perfect 10 in Olympics in gymnastics? |
A. | Nadia Comaneci |
B. | Daniela Silivas |
C. | Alexander Dityatin |
D. | Mary Lou Retton |
Answer» B. Daniela Silivas | |
23. |
Who was the first person to receive a Jnanpith award for a Telugu work ? |
A. | C. Narayana reddy |
B. | Viswanatha Satyanarayana |
C. | Ravuri Bharadwaja |
D. | Srirangam Srinivasarao |
Answer» C. Ravuri Bharadwaja | |
24. |
Who was the first American to win Nobel peace prize? |
A. | Abraham Lincoln |
B. | George Bush Sr |
C. | Theodore Roosevelt |
D. | Franklin Roosevelt |
Answer» D. Franklin Roosevelt | |
25. |
who was the first non-human to win an Oscar? |
A. | Pussycat |
B. | Mickey Mouse |
C. | Ninja |
D. | Bender |
Answer» C. Ninja | |
26. |
Who was the 1st Indian to win Mrs. World in 2001? |
A. | Sonali Bendre |
B. | Reita Faria |
C. | Lara Dutta |
D. | Aditi Gowitrikar |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
Who was named as " Wisden’s Leading Cricketer in the World " for 2016 ? |
A. | M S Dhoni |
B. | Musharaf Ali |
C. | Virat Kohli |
D. | Ashwin |
Answer» D. Ashwin | |
28. |
Who was conferred with the 2017 Nobel Prize for Literature? |
A. | Bob Dylan |
B. | Kazuo Ishiguro |
C. | Oliver Hart |
D. | Yoshinori Ohsumi |
Answer» C. Oliver Hart | |
29. |
Who was conferred with the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature? |
A. | Bob Dylan |
B. | Oliver Hart |
C. | Yoshinori Ohsum |
D. | J. Michael Kosterlitz |
Answer» B. Oliver Hart | |
30. |
Who was honoured with the prestigious 2018 Padma Bhushan award in the field of Sports-Â Billiards/Snooker?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Ashok Sandilya |
B. | Geet Sethi |
C. | Pankaj |
D. | Michael Ferreira |
Answer» D. Michael Ferreira | |
31. |
Who was awarded with the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2017? |
A. | Yash Chopra |
B. | Kamini Kaushal |
C. | Shatrughan Sinha |
D. | Moushumi Chatterjee |
Answer» D. Moushumi Chatterjee | |
32. |
Who was conferred the Arjuna Award for badminton in 2015? |
A. | Kidambi Srikanth |
B. | Saina Nehwal |
C. | Chetan Anand |
D. | Rohit Sharma |
Answer» B. Saina Nehwal | |
33. |
Who was awarded the 2017 Padma Bhushan Award in the field of Art-Music? |
A. | Devi Prasad Dwivedi |
B. | Anuradha Paudwal |
C. | Vishwa Mohan Bhatt |
D. | K. J. Yesudas |
Answer» D. K. J. Yesudas | |
34. |
Who was awarded the 2018 Padama Bhushan Award in the field of Art-Music? |
A. | Anuradha Paudwal |
B. | R. Sathyanarayan |
C. | Sharda Sinha |
D. | Ibrahim Sultan |
Answer» D. Ibrahim Sultan | |
35. |
Who was awarded the first Rajiv Gandhi National Sadhavana Award |
A. | Archarya Tulsi |
B. | J.R.D.Tata |
C. | Mother Teresa |
D. | R.A.Mashelkar |
Answer» D. R.A.Mashelkar | |
36. |
Who was awarded Banga Bibhushan, the highest civilian award of West Bengal, for 2018? |
A. | Aparna Sen |
B. | Victor Banerjee |
C. | Soumitra Chatterjee |
D. | Asha Bhosle |
Answer» E. | |
37. |
Who was awarded the Harvard Humanitarian Award for 2015?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Malala Yousafzai |
B. | Kailash Satyarthi |
C. | Tommy Hilfiger |
D. | Lionel Richie |
Answer» C. Tommy Hilfiger | |
38. |
Who received the Man Booker Prize in 2015 for his novel ' A brief history of seven killings'? |
A. | Marlon James |
B. | Richard Flanagan |
C. | Arvind Adiga |
D. | E. O. Wilson |
Answer» B. Richard Flanagan | |
39. |
Who of the following was the winner of Grammy Awards 2017 ‘Rap Album of the Year’? |
A. | Chance the Rapper |
B. | Crances in the Sky |
C. | Lake by the Ocean |
D. | Humble and Kind |
Answer» B. Crances in the Sky | |
40. |
Who received the Dinanath Mangeshkar award for 2015? |
A. | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
B. | Ranveer Kapoor |
C. | Anil Kapoor |
D. | Amir Khan |
Answer» D. Amir Khan | |
41. |
Who is the winner of 2017 Formula One Chinese Grand Prix? |
A. | Sebastian Vettel |
B. | Lewis Hamilton |
C. | Valtteri Bottas |
D. | Kimi Raikkonen |
Answer» C. Valtteri Bottas | |
42. |
Who is the winner of 2017 Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix? |
A. | Sebastian Vettel |
B. | Lewis Hamilton |
C. | Valtteri Bottas |
D. | Kimi Raikkonen |
Answer» B. Lewis Hamilton | |
43. |
Who is the recipient of Man Booker International Prize 2016 for the novel 'The Vegetarian'? |
A. | Orhan Pamuk |
B. | Han Kang |
C. | Elena Ferrante |
D. | Tonkin |
Answer» C. Elena Ferrante | |
44. |
Who is the recipient of Kala Ratna Award 2017? |
A. | Anupam Kher |
B. | Om Puri |
C. | Naseeruddin Shah |
D. | Prahlaj Nihalani |
Answer» B. Om Puri | |
45. |
Who is the winner of the third Indian Council for cultural Relations (ICCR) distinguished indologist award – 2017 |
A. | Hiroshi Marui |
B. | Owen King |
C. | Larry Sloman |
D. | Peggy Whitson |
Answer» B. Owen King | |
46. |
Who is the first African-American actor to win the Best Actor Award in a Television Drama in the history of Golden Globe?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Gary Oldman |
B. | James Franco |
C. | Aziz Ansari |
D. | Sterling K. Brown |
Answer» E. | |
47. |
Who is the recipient of Arjuna Award 2016 in the field of athletics? |
A. | Vikas Gowda |
B. | Lalita Babar |
C. | Neeraj Chopra |
D. | Seema Punia |
Answer» C. Neeraj Chopra | |
48. |
Who is the first Indian Gold Medal Winner in individual category in Olympic games? |
A. | Abhinav Bindra |
B. | Sushil Kumar |
C. | R.V.S.Rathore |
D. | Leander Paes |
Answer» E. | |
49. |
Who is the first Indian cricketer to have grabbed BCCI's Polly Umrigar Award three times? |
A. | Sachin Tendulkar |
B. | M.S. Dhoni |
C. | Gautam Gambhir |
D. | Virat Kohli |
Answer» E. | |
50. |
Who is awarded a Purple Heart? |
A. | Military personnel |
B. | Doctor |
C. | Navy personnel |
D. | Motivator |
Answer» B. Doctor | |