Honours and Awards Questions

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Who was the first to score a perfect 10 in Olympics in gymnastics?

A) Nadia Comaneci B) Daniela Silivas
C) Alexander Dityatin D) Mary Lou Retton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nadia Comaneci

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Who among the following is a renowned campaigner against manual scavenging who was recently conferred with the prestigious Magsaysay award?

A) T.M. Krishna B) Bezwada Wilson
C) Anshu Gupta D) Sanjiv Chaturvedi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bezwada Wilson

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Which of the following is an award given by the Government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports?

A) Ashok Chakra B) Dada Saheb Phalke Awards
C) Arjuna Award D) Padma Shri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arjuna Award

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The Nobel Prize in Literature 2016 was awarded to?

A) Frank Sinatra B) Elvis Presley
C) Bob Dylan D) Jimi Hendrix
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bob Dylan

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In which field did Amartya Sen win the Nobel Prize ?

A) Micro Economics B) Welfare Economics
C) Economic Growth Model D) Input-Output Model
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Welfare Economics

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In which of the following fields Yamuna Krishnan has been awarded with 9th Infosys award on January 10, 2018?

 

A) Biological Sciences B) Social Science
C) Physical Sciences D) Mathematical Science
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Physical Sciences

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Which pair of the following Indians has been selected for grant of Raman Magasaysay Award 2016

A) Bezwada Wilson and T.M. Krishna B) T.M. Krishna and Arvind Adiga
C) Arvind Adiga and Bezwada Wilson D) T.M. Krishna and Satish Gujral
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bezwada Wilson and T.M. Krishna

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 The 91st Academy Awards ceremony will honor the best films of 2018 and will take place at the Dolby Theatre in- 

A)  Tokyo  B) Los Angels
C) Paris D) Sydney
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Los Angels

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The 91st Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), will honor the best films of 2018 and will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. The ceremony will be held on February 24, 2019. 

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