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(a) Rupa Iyer
(b) Aditi Krishna Kumar
(c) Anita Desai
(d) Preethi Nair
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (b)
Aditi Krishna kumar, an Indian woman author in Singapore, in fourth week of May 2016 won the ‘Scholastic Asian Book Award’. She was awarded for her 32000-word manuscript “Codex: The Lost Treasure of the Indus”.
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Question : 1
The Indian representing an international organization who shared the Nobal Peace Prize with Al Gore of U.S. was
a) R.N. Tagore
b) Viswanathan Subramanian
c) Rajendra Pachauri
d) Mother Teresa
Answer »Answer: (c)
Rajendra Kumar Pachauri has been serving as the chairperson of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change since 2002, which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 during his tenure.
The IPCC shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, who had earlier criticised Pachauri when he was first elected in 2002.
Question : 2
Who of the following was awarded with Mata Jijabai Award?
a) P. Bhanumati
b) Chandraprabha Bokey
c) Manjula Srinivasan
d) Aparajita Datta
Answer »Answer: (b)
Chandraprabha Bokey of Maharashtra won the Mata Jijabai award. She is a social worker and is working in rural areas since 1960.
The field of work includes empowerment and rehabilitation of destitute, divorced, disabled women and rehabilitation of Orphan children.
Question : 3
Booker prize is given in the field of :
a) Fiction writing
b) Adventure
c) Medicine
d) Science
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations, Ireland, or Zimbabwe. It is one of the awards given in the field of fiction writing.
Note: The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original novel, written in the English language and published in the UK.
Paul Beatty was awarded the 2016 Booker Prize for his novel The Sellout, receiving 50,000 pounds ($ 61,000), and becoming the first American author to be awarded the prize.
Question : 4
The International Linguapax award is given on
a) Computer Literacy Day
b) Human Rights Day
c) Non-violence Day
d) Mother Language Day
Answer »Answer: (d)
The International Linguapax award is awarded annually on International Mother Language Day (21 February) by Linguapax (Linguapax Institute), which recognises and awards the actions carried out in different areas for the preservation of linguistic diversity, revitalization and reactivation of linguistic communities and the promotion of multilingualism.
Question : 5
What is the correct chronological order of conferring Bharat Ratna for the following persons?
- MS Subbulakshmi
- Amartya Sen
- APJ Abdul Kalam
- Lata Mangeshkar
a) 2, 1, 4, 3
b) 1, 2, 3, 4
c) 3, 1, 2, 4
d) 4, 3, 1, 2
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 6
Which one of the following organizations has been awarded Gandhi Peace Prize 2014?
a) ISRO
b) BARC
c) Bachpan Bachao Andolan
d) Grameen Bank
Answer »Answer: (a)
ISRO has been awarded Gandhi Peace Prize 2014 for boosting development through space technology and its contribution to the service of the nation.
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