Honours and Awards Questions

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Which of the following is India's highest award in cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema?

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

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Who was the 1st Indian to win Mrs. World in 2001?

A) Sonali Bendre B) Reita Faria
C) Lara Dutta D) Aditi Gowitrikar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Aditi Gowitrikar

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The award which, the famous writer and social activist Mahasweta Devi, who passed away recently, did not win

A) Sahity Akademi Award B) Jnanpith Award
C) Magsaysay Award D) Padam Vibhushan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Padam Vibhushan

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The prestigious 'Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding' is instituted by

A) National Centre for Art and Culture B) Department of Youth and Sports
C) Nehru Memorial Museum D) Indian Council for Cultural Relations
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Indian Council for Cultural Relations

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For the movie "Taare Zameen Par", Aamir Khan won the Filmfare Award for

A) Best Director B) Best Debut Director
C) Best Art Direction D) Best Screenplay
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Best Director

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Which Bollywood actor was honoured with the 24th Crystal Award at the world Economic Forum meeting in January 2018?

A) Shahrukh Khan B) Aamir Khan
C) Salman Khan D) Akshay Kumar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shahrukh Khan

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Who has recently been awarded with Nobel Prize for peace in 2016?

A) Juan Manuel Santos B) Henry Dunant
C) Kailash Satyarthi D) Malala Yousefzai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Juan Manuel Santos

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Who among the following Indians has been honoured by a special Oscar?

A) Mahesh Bhatt B) Satyajit Ray
C) Mira Nair D) G.P.Sippy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Satyajit Ray

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