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Questions : Indians, who have won the 57th Grammy Awards ?

(a) Neela Vaswani

(b) Both (a) and (b)

(c) Ricky Kej

(d) Manjula Mridul

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

This year two Indians have won Grammy awards. They are Ricky Kej and Neela Vaswani. Ricky Kej won the best new age album trophy for his collaborated album winds of Samsara.

Neela Vaswani won the award in the children's album category for her album “I am Malala : How One Girl Stood UP For Education And Changed The World.”

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Question : 1

Consider the following statements:

  1. BAFTA award is presented in Britain.
  2. Golden Globe Award is presented in USA.
  3. Palm D’or Award is presented in France.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Who of the following was awarded with Rani Lakshmibai Award ?

a) Neeta Chaudhary

b) Seema Prakash

c) Geeta Chandran

d) Sudha Sharma

Answer: (b)

Seema Prakash of Madhya Pradesh won the Rani Lakshmibai Award. She awarded working for the cause of vulnerable and marginalised communities of Madhya Pradesh since 2000 particularly for the Korku tribe of the state.

Question : 3

Match the following:

List I List II
(Person) (Nobel Prize)
A. William E. Moerner 1. Physics
B. Isamu Akasaki 2. Literature
C. May-Britt and Edvard Moser 3. Chemistry
D. Patrick Modiano 4. Medicine
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 1 4 2

b) 1 2 2 4

c) 2 3 1 4

d) 3 1 2 4

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

National Urban Water Awards is instituted by Ministry of Urban Development for excellence in

  1. Services to the Poor
  2. Citizen Services and Governance
  3. Urban Sanitation
  4. Communication Strategy and Awareness Generation

a) 2 and 4 only

b) 1, 2, 3 and 4

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 3 only

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

Which of the following Indian buildings were among the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards- 2014?

  1. Lal Chimney compound
  2. Royal Bombay Yacht Club
  3. Shri Shakhargad Nivasini Devi Complex
  4. Esplanade House
Codes:

a) 2, 3 and 4 only

b) 3 and 4 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 1,2, 3 and 4

Answer: (b)

Shri Shakhargad Nivasini Devi Complex and Esplanade House were among the 14 winners of UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards- 2014.

Question : 6

The first lady to receive ‘Gyanpeeth’ Award is

a) Ashapurna Devi

b) Mahadevi Verma

c) Mahashweta Devi

d) Amrita Pritam

Answer: (a)

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