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- Indian-American author Akhil Sharma wonThe Folio Prize 2015 for his novel Family Life.
- The prize recognises the best fiction of any language from around the world.
- The Folio Prize was instituted in 2000.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) All of the above
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (c)
The prize recognises the best Englishlanguage fiction from around the world, published in the United Kingdom (UK) during a given year, regardless of form, genre or the author’s country of origin.The Folio Prize was instituted in 2014.
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Question : 1
Consider the following statements.
- Syed Kirmani was bestowed with the prestigious Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Indian cricket.
- The former India cricketer and member of the 1983 World Cup-winning squad was presented the award by BCCI president Shashank Manohar.
- Indian captain MS Dhoni bagged the Polly Umrigar Trophy for Cricketer of the Year.
a) 1 and 3
b) 1 and 2
c) 2 and 3
d) None of them
Answer »Answer: (b)
Indian Test captain Virat Kohli bagged the Polly Umrigar Trophy for Cricketer of the Year.
Question : 2
Golden Globe award is given by
a) China
b) France
c) USA
d) UK
Answer »Answer: (c)
Golden Globe award is given in the field of film and television by Hollywood Foreign Press Association in United States of America.
Question : 3
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
- Abhinav Bindra has won gold medal in the men’s 10 metre Air Rifle event of the Asian Air Gun Championships held in New Delhi.
- Dr. Jacob Tsimerman has been chosen for the prestigious 2015 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize.
- LIC has been awarded SKOCH Award for Smart Governance.
a) 2 and 3 only
b) 1 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) None of these
Answer »Answer: (c)
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has been awarded SKOCH Award for Smart Governance.
Question : 4
Who among the following Pakistani National was awarded the ‘Bharat Ratna’ by the Indian Government?
a) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
b) M.A. Jinnah
c) Liaqat Ali Khan
d) Muhammad Iqbal
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 5
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in which city ?
a) Oslo
b) Geneva
c) Brussels
d) Stockhlm
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway. The Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine and Literature and the Prize in Economic Sciences are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.
Question : 6
Match the following:
List I | List II |
A. Arjun award | 1. Persons of Cineworld |
B. Oscar award | 2. Journalists |
C. Dronacharya award | 3. Sportsperson |
D. Pulitzer prize | 4. Coaches |
a) A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
b) A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
c) A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
d) A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
Answer »Answer: (b)
- Arjuna Award: instituted in 1961 by the government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports;
- Oscar Awards: given annually for excellence of cinematic achievements;
- Dronacharya Award: presented by the government of India for excellence in sports coaching; and
- Pulitzer Prize: a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature and musical composition.
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