Weekly Current Affairs (Awards) Quiz (12-18 August 2023)

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

1. Who is the author of the book "Monsoon: A Poem of Love and Longing"?
A. Amitav Ghosh
B. Arundhati Roy
C. Abhay Kumar
D. Vikram Seth

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  • Answer: C

2. Who has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural RICS South Asia Awards for his exceptional contributions to the real estate sector?
A. Rahul Yadav
B. Niranjan Hiranandani
C. Pirojsha Godrej
D. Subhash Runwal

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  • Answer: D

3. Who was honoured at the 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) Awards for completing 25 years in the Indian film industry as a Filmmaker?
A. Karan Johar
B. Amitabh Bachchan
C. Rajkumar Hirani
D. Shah Rukh Khan

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  • Answer: A

4. In which category did the NAFIS team of the National Crime Records Bureau win the Gold Award?
A. Digital Defense
B. Cybersecurity
C. Digital Transformation
D. Public Safety

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  • Answer: C

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5. How many Gallantry awards were approved by President Smt Droupadi Murmu on the occasion of Independence Day 2023?
A. 50
B. 100
C. 200
D. 76

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  • Answer: D

6. Who has been awarded Harvard University's George Ledlie Prize for groundbreaking work in their respective field?
A. George Ledlie and Michael Grätzel
B. Raj Chetty and Michael Springer
C. Raj Chetty and George Ledlie
D. Michael Springer and Ben Zhong Tang

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  • Answer: B

7. Which film will serve as the opening film for the G20 Film Festival?
A. Pather Panchali
B. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
C. Avengers: Endgame
D. The Godfather

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  • Answer: A

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Published date : 16 Sep 2023 07:12PM