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Question : 1

Which among the following states has won the 10th National Award for Excellence work in Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)?

a) Haryana

b) Karnataka

c) West Bengal

d) Madhya Pradesh

Answer: (d)

Madhya Pradesh has been awarded the 10th National Award for Excellence for work in Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).

The award was given to Madhya Pradesh for convergence of MGNREGA and other schemes for construction of permanent assets and for excellent work in providing opportunities for earning permanent income.

Question : 2

Consider the following statements.

  1. India won the 2015 South Asian Football Federation Cup (SAFF Cup) by defeating defending champions Afghanistan by 2-1 in the finals on 3 January 2016.
  2. India has won the title in 1993, 1997, 1999, 2005, 2009, 2011 and now 2015.
  3. The 2017 SAFF Cup will be hosted by Afghanistan.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Codes:

a) 1 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 2 and 3

d) None of them

Answer: (b)

The 2017 SAFF Cup will be hosted by Bangladesh.

Question : 3

Aegis Graham Bell Award is intended to promote innovation in the field of

  1. Telecom
  2. Internet
  3. Media
  4. Education

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (d)

Graham Bell award is intended to promote innovation in the field of Telecom, Media, Internet and Education.

Question : 4

Consider the following statements:

  1. Nobel Peace Prize is presented annually in Oslo by the King of Norway.
  2. The Nobel laureate receives three things- a diploma, a medal and a document confirming the prize amount.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

a) Both 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

In the 87th Oscar Awards who won the Best Actor Award ?

a) Edward Snoden

b) Alexander Dinelaris

c) J.K. Simmone

d) Eddie Redmayne

Answer: (d)

The Oscar Awards for the year 2015 were presented by the Academy of Motion picture Arts and Sciences in 24 categories. Eddie Redmayne won the best Actor award for the Theory of Everything.

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