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- Arundhathi Subramaniam has won the inaugural Khushwant Singh Memorial Prize.
- It was established by the Indian Government in memory of the late Khushwant Singh.
- She was awarded for her work When God is a Traveller
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) All of the above
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
It was established in 2014 by Suhel Seth in memory of the late Khushwant Singh.
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Question : 1
Consider the following statements:
- The Lady Tata Memorial Trust was established by Sir Dorabji Tata in April 1932 in memory of his wife, Lady Meherbai.
- Awards are restricted to studies of leukemogenic agents, and the epidemiology, pathogenesis, immunology and genetic basis of leukaemia and related diseases.
a) Both 1 and 2
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Neither of these
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Lady Tata Memorial Trust was established by Sir Dorabji Tata in April 1932 in memory of his wife, Lady Meherbai, who was struck with leukaemia in 1930 at the age of 50, and succumbed to the disease a year later in Wales, and passed away on 18th June 1931.
The Trust offers one-fifth of its income to scholars doing scientific investigations in Indian Universities and Institutes into diseases of the blood, with special references to leukaemia, and for scientific research towards alleviation of humans suffering from the disease.
Question : 2
Consider the following statements:
- V.K. Krishna Menon Foundation is based in New Delhi.
- The first recipient of the V.K. Krishna Menon Award is the Chief Justice of India, KG. Balakrishnan.
a) Both 1 and 2
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 3
Which of the following awards is presented on the eve of Republic Day of India?
- Bharat Ratna
- Padma Vibhushan
- Padma Shree
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer »Answer: (d)
All the three awards Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan and Padma Shree are presented or announced on the eve of Republic Day.
Question : 4
Who among the following is not awarded with ‘Bharat Ratna’?
a) Lata Mangeshkar
b) Pandit Ravi Shankar
c) Pandit Jasraj
d) Ustad Bismillah Khan
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 5
Moortidevi Award is given annually in which of the following fields ?
a) Journalism
b) Films
c) Literature
d) Music
Answer »Answer: (c)
The Moortidevi Award is an annual literary award in India presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization for a work which emphasizes Indian philosophy and culture. The prize includes an amount of Rupees Four Lakh, a plaque, a statue of Saraswati, and a shawl.
Question : 6
Consider the following sportspersons.
- Pankaj Advani has won 2015 IBSF World Billiards Championship (Time Format) in Adelaide, Australia.
- Lewis Hamilton of Britain won 2015 Australian Grand Prix title of Formula One.
- Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis have won women’s doubles title of 2015 Guangzhou Open Tennis Tournament.
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 1 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) None
Answer »Answer: (a)
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain won 2015 Japanese Grand Prix title of Formula One. This was his overall eight victory of the season.
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