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Which one of the following temples of India has won the ‘UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit, 2017’ for cultural heritage conservation?

A) Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati	B) Sri Ranganathaswami Temple, Srirangam
C) Meenakshi Temple, Madurai	D) Kedarnath Temple, Kedarnath

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sri Ranganathaswami Temple, Srirangam

Explanation:

The massive renovation and restoration effort at the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam has won the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit 2017 for cultural heritage conservation.

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Indira Goswami, the famous editor, poet, scholar and writter won the Jnanpith Award in which language?

A) Bengali	B) Odia
C) Assamese	D) Hindi

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Assamese

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Who among the following won the best actor award in the 48th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), organized in November 2017 at Panji, Goa?

A) Atom Egoyan	B) Robin Campillo
C) Vivian Qu	D) Nahuel Perez Biscayart

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nahuel Perez Biscayart

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Highest Civilian Honour received by Mary Kom is

A) Padma Shri	B) Padma Bhushan
C) Padma Vibhushan	D) Bharat Ratna

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Padma Bhushan

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The Grande Croix Commandeur in National Merit Order - the highest civilian honor of Ivory Coast, Africa - was recently conferred on which Indian?

A) Pranab Mukherjee	B) Narendra Modi
C) Gopalkrishna Gandhi	D) Manmohan Singh

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pranab Mukherjee

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Highest Civilian Honour received by Kamal Haasan is _______.

A) Padma Shri	B) Padma Bhushan
C) Padma Vibhushan	D) Bharat Ratna

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Padma Bhushan

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Which of the following film has been awarded the ‘Golden Peacock Award’ for the best film at International Film Festival of India-2017 (IFFI) held in Goa?

A) Dark Skull	B) Take Off
C) 120 Beats Per Minute	D) Angels Wear White

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 120 Beats Per Minute

Explanation:

The French film on AIDS “120 Beats Per Minute”, directed by Robin Campillo, has been awarded the ‘Golden Peacock Award’ for the best film at International Film Festival of India-2017 (IFFI) held in Goa. The Film’s Actor Nahuel Perez Biscayart won the Silver Peacock Award in the best actor male category.

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Which movie has won 'the best picture award' in the 90th Oscar awards?

A) Phantom thread	B) Three Billboards
C) The Shape of water	D) Coco

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