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Who has returned his Padma Vibhushan Award in protest to the Farm Bills?

 

A) M.C. Mary Kom B) Manoj Das
C) Parkash Singh Badal D) Chhannulal Mishra

Answer:   C) Parkash Singh Badal



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Which one of the following actors was awarded the Dada Saheb Phalke Award at the 59th National Film Festival

A) Soumitra Chatterjee B) Ketan Mehta
C) Shekhar Kapoor D) Mahesh Bhatt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Soumitra Chatterjee

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The World Food Prize is given by which of the following Organisations/World bodies

A) UNICEF B) Kraft general foods
C) FAO D) UNDP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kraft general foods

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1993 Nobel prize for literature has gone to the first black american lady, for her work ' Beloved'. The name of the lady is

A) Carla Hill B) Robin raphel
C) Winnie D) Toni morrison
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Toni morrison

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Who amongst the following won a Nobel Prize for literature when he was the head of the Government

A) Shimon peres B) Henry Kissinger
C) Sir Winston Churchill D) James earl carter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sir Winston Churchill

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Who of the following was awarded ' Bharat Ratna ' posthumously

A) Dr.S.Radhakrishnan B) Mother Teresa
C) Jayaprakash Narayan D) Khan abdul Ghaffar Khan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jayaprakash Narayan

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The first Indian to receive the U Thant award for cultural understanding was

A) Jawaharlal Nehru B) Indira Gandhi
C) Acharya Vinoba Bhave D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Acharya Vinoba Bhave

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Since foundation of nobel prize awards has been added to the original five disciplines which were considered for award of Nobel Prize

A) Medicine B) Peace
C) Literature D) Economics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Economics

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Who among the following has won the Pantaloon's Femina Miss India World, 2012 Awards

A) Prachi Misra B) Vanya Misra
C) Rochella Maria D) Sandhya Agarwal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vanya Misra

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