Honours and Awards Questions

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Who among the following was honoured with the IAAF male Athlete of year Award for 2017 at a award ceremony in Monaco in November 2017?

 

A) Mutaz Essa Barshim B) Usain Bolt
C) Mo Farah D) Wayde van Niekerk
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mutaz Essa Barshim

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Gurinder Chadha, a Britisher of Indian-origin, has been honoured with the Sikh Jewel Award for 2017. In what line is Gurinder famous?

 

A) Athletics B) Journalism
C) Medicine D) Film-making
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Film-making

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The Dr. B. C. Roy awards, instituted in 1962, are given to eminent achievers primarily from which field?

A) Medicine B) Law
C) Sports D) Journalism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Medicine

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The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize is annually awarded for outstanding achievement in which area?

A) Science and Technology B) Indian Classical Music
C) Tribal Art Forms D) Literature
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Science and Technology

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Who received the Man Booker Prize in 2015 for his novel ' A brief history of seven killings'?

A) Marlon James B) Richard Flanagan
C) Arvind Adiga D) E. O. Wilson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Marlon James

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Who is the first African-American actor to win the Best Actor Award in a Television Drama in the history of Golden Globe?

 

A) Gary Oldman B) James Franco
C) Aziz Ansari D) Sterling K. Brown
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sterling K. Brown

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Which Indian tabla player won the Grammy Award for his collaborative music with 'The Silk Road Ensemble' group in 2017?

A) Yogesh Samsi B) Zakir Hussein
C) Rimpa Shiva D) Sandeep Das
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sandeep Das

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In 2017, which Indian scientist was honoured with the Living Legend Award by the International Union of Nutritional Sciences (IUNS) for stellar contributions in the area of nutrition?

A) Rohini Godbole B) Tessy Thoms
C) Mahtab Bamji D) Suman Sahaia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mahtab Bamji

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