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Questions : Who among the following is not awarded with Nobel Prize?

(a) C.V. Raman

(b) R.N. Tagore

(c) H.J. Bhabha

(d) Mother Teresa

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

Who won the best film award in the 87th Academy Award?

a) Birdman

b) The King’s Speech

c) The Theory of Everything

d) Still Alice

Answer: (a)

87th Academy Award popularly called ‘Oscar Awards’ was conferred on 22 February 2015 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The best film award was won by Birdman directed by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu.

The Oscar Awards for the year 2015 were presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science (AMPAS) in 24 categories.

Question : 2

Global 500' awards are given for the outstanding achievement in which of the following fields?

a) Elimination of illiteracy

b) Population control

c) Protection of environment

d) Campaign against AIDS

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

The Rajiv Gandhi Sadhvawana Puraskar for the year 1997 was given to—

a) Mother Teresa

b) Dr. Julies Nyrere

c) Dr. Nelson Mandela

d) Lata Mangeshkar

e) None of these

Answer: (e)

Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award (English: Rajiv Gandhi National Communal Harmony Award) is an Indian award given for outstanding contribution towards the promotion of communal harmony, national integration and peace.

The award was instituted by the All India Congress Committee of the Indian National Congress Party (INC), in 1992 to commemorate the lasting contribution made by the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who carries a citation and a cash award of Rs. five lakhs.

It is given on August 20, the birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi, which is celebrated as Sadbhavna Diwas (Harmony Day). The 1996 winner of this award was Lata Mangeshkar, followed by Sunil Dutti in 1998; Kapila Vatsayan in 2000, etc.

Note: Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award (English: Rajiv Gandhi National Communal Harmony Award) is an Indian award given for outstanding contribution towards the promotion of communal harmony, national integration and peace.

The award was instituted by the All India Congress Committee of the Indian National Congress Party (INC), in 1992 to commemorate the lasting contribution made by the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who carries a citation and a cash award of Rs. ten lakhs.

It is given on 20 August, the birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi, which is celebrated as Sadbhavana Diwas (Harmony Day). In 2016 above award is presented to Shobha Mudgal (singer).

Question : 4

In 1992, J.R.D. Tata was awarded which of the following awards?

a) Bharat Ratna

b) Padmabhushan

c) Padma Vibhushan

d) Padmashree

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

In which year National Film Awards were initiated?

a) 1955

b) 1953

c) 1954

d) 1952

Answer: (c)

The National Film awards, one of the most prominent film awards in India, were established in 1954. Every year, a national panel appointed by the government selects the winning entry, and the award ceremony is held in New Delhi where the President of India presents the awards.

Question : 6

C.K.Naidu Life time achievement award 2013 is given to

a) Sunil Gavaskar

b) Imran Khan

c) Kapil Dev

d) M.S. Dhoni

Answer: (c)

Former India captain Kapil Dev is the recipient of the Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2013.

Kapil, who led India to its first World Cup victory in 1983, is one of the greatest cricketers of all time. Sunil Gavaskar received the award in 2012.

Note: Padmakar Shivalkar, Rajinder Goel got C K Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017.

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