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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- 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