Weekly Current Affairs (Awards) Quiz (23-29 September 2023)

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Below are the useful current affairs quiz 2023 practice questions in Awards for competitive exams like APPSC, TSPSC Groups and UPSC Civil Services, prepared by sakshi education.

What is India's rank in the 2023 World Talent Ranking

1. Who is set to receive the 2023 Norman Borlaug Field Award for her groundbreaking work in engaging farmers in demand-driven rice seed systems?
A. Swati Nayak
B. Norman Borlaug
C. Ajay Kohli
D. None of the above

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- Answer: A

2. Which organization received a 10-year Recognition Status from the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME)?
A. National Medical Commission (NMC) of India
B. Medical Council of India (MCI)
C. Indian Medical Association (IMA)
D. None of the above

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- Answer: A

3. Who has been honoured with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2023?
A. Amitabh Bachchan
B. Rajinikanth
C. Waheeda Rehman
D. Dilip Kumar

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- Answer: C

4. Who directed the Malayalam movie "2018: Everyone is a Hero," which will represent India at the Academy Awards in 2024?
A. Rajkumar Hirani
B. Anurag Kashyap
C. Jude Anthany Joseph
D. Sanjay Leela Bhansali

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- Answer: C

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5. What is India's rank in the 2023 World Talent Ranking?
A. 52nd
B. 56th
C. 58th
D. 60th

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- Answer: B

6. Who has secured a place in the India Book of Records for his ‘Jhaadu Daan’ (broom donation) initiative?
A. Narendra Modi
B. M V Naidu
C. Manoj Kumar
D. SP Singh