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Question : 16 [SSC CGL 2016]
The Sahitya Akademi Awards are given for best writings in how many Indian languages ?
a) 20
b) 15
c) 12
d) 24
Answer »Answer: (d)
Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary honor in India which Sahitya Akademi, India’s National Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers of the most outstanding books of literary merit published in any of the 24 major Indian languages recognised by the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi.
Established in 1954, the award comprises a plaque and a cash prize of Rs. 100,000.
Question : 17 [SSC GL 2014]
Who was the first recipient of ‘Mahathir Award’ for Global Peace in August 2013 ?
a) Howard Stern
b) John Boehner
c) Malala Yousafzai
d) Nelson Mandela
Answer »Answer: (d)
The inaugural Mahathir Award for Global Peace was awarded to former South African President Nelson Mandela in Kuala Lumpur on 28 August, 2014. Current South African President Jacob Zuma accepted the award on behalf of Mandela.
Question : 18 [SSC CPO 2016]
The movie that bagged the maximum number of Oscars in 2016 is:
a) The Revenant
b) Inside out
c) Mad Max
d) Son of Saul
Answer »Answer: (c)
Mad Max: Fury Road, a 2015 action film directed and produced by George Miller, had 10 nominations at the 88th Academy Awards (Oscar Awards 2016) and took home the most awards with 6 Oscar wins.
It won the Oscar awards for Best Costume Design, Best Production Design, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, Best Film Editing, Best Sound Editing, and Best Sound Mixing.
Note: “La La Land”, bagged a maximum of six awards. For Director, Actress, Production Design, Cinematography, Original Score, Original Song.
Question : 20
Which of the following Indian buildings were among the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards- 2014?
- Lal Chimney compound
- Royal Bombay Yacht Club
- Shri Shakhargad Nivasini Devi Complex
- Esplanade House
a) 2, 3 and 4 only
b) 3 and 4 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 1,2, 3 and 4
Answer »Answer: (b)
Shri Shakhargad Nivasini Devi Complex and Esplanade House were among the 14 winners of UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards- 2014.
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