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Which University won Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy?
1.Visvesvaraya Technological University
2.Panjab University
3.Guru Nanak University
4.Delhi University
Name the country which won Commonwealth Association for Public
Administration and Management Award, 2018 .
1.Afghanistan
2.India
3.Bhutan
4.Bangladesh
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Which organisation won the 2018 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace,
Disarmament and Development.
1.Bombay Natural History Society
2. Central Pollution Control Board
3.Centre for Science & Environment
4.Green Peace India
Femina Miss India 2018 winner is?
1.Anukreethy Vas
2.Manushi Chhillar
3.Priyadarshini Chatterji
4.Aditi Arya
Which Indian actor received prestigious Crystal Award at World Economic
Forum?
1.Aamir Khan
2.Shahrukh Khan
3.Ranveer Singh
Pankaj Mishra
UNESCO presented award to Tamil Nadu CM Eddapaddy K Palanaiswamy for
conservation of?
1.Meenakshi Temple
2.Rameshwaram temple
3.Venkteswara temple
4.Ranganathaswamy temple
Who among the following won France’s highest civilian honour Chevalier de
la Lgion d’Honneur?
1.Amartya Sen
2.Shahrukh Khan
3.Zubin Mehta
4.Jawahar Lal Sherin
Game changer of the Year award by Asia society has been conferred to?
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1.Indra Nooyi
2.Josette Sheeran
3.Ramon Laguarta
James Quincey
Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award 2018
1.Amitabh Bachchan
2.Dharmendra
3.Late Dev Anand
4.Rishi Kapoor
Which Indian city got the award for the smartest City for 2018?
1.Indore
2.Ahmadabad
3.Surat
4.Chandigarh
World food prize 2018 winners?
1.Lawrence Haddad
2.Dr. David Nabarro
3.James P. Allison
4.Tasuku Honjo
ABEL PRIZE winner 2018 is?
1.Robert P. Langlands
2.Yves Meyer
3.Andrew Wiles
4.None
Who among the following received “Red Ink Award 2018”?
1.Raj Kamal Jha
2.Ravish Kumar
3.Mark Tully
4.Vinod Dua
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Most Valuable Player of Asian Games 2018?
1.Ikee Rikako
2.Jinson Johnson
3.P.V Sindhu
4.Carolina Marin
Which state won National Water Digest Award 2018 for Water Conservation
for increasing irrigation capacity ?
1.Maharashtra
2.Chhattisgarh
3.Madhya Pradesh
4.Karnataka
Nari Shakti Award for 2017-18 has been conferred to?
1.INS TARANI team
2.Prema Gopalan
3.Indra Nooyi
4.Chanda Kochhar
Who is the winner of Saraswati Samman 2018?
1.Sitanshu Yashaschandra
2.Veerappa Moily
3.Govind Mishra
4.Mahabaleshwar Sail
Which Assamese movie was India’s official entry to Oscars 2019?
1.Amazon Obhijaan
2.Mission China
3.Marksheet
4.Village Rockstars
Which State has won gold prize in category of “Future Policy Award”?
1.Assam
2.Maharashtra
3.Sikkim
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4.Kerala
Nikki Asia prize 2018 has been conferred to?
1.SAMMAAN FOUNDATION
2.GOONJ
3.SMILE FOUNDATION
4.SULABH INTERNATIONAL
MILKMAN novel received prestigious Man Booker Prize 2018. Who is the author
of this novel?
1.Maryse Conde
2.Anna Burns
3.Michael Ondaatje
4.Shashi Tharoor
Which among the following won UN Award for promoting investment in
sustainable development?
1.Invest India
2.Invest South Africa
3.Lesotho National Development Corporation
4.All the above
5.1 & 2
Who has been awarded first ever World Agriculture Prize?
1.M.S Swaminathan
2.Norman Borlaug
3.Temple Grandin
4.Rachel Carson
Who is not a winner of Champions of the Earth Award 2018?
1.Emmanuel Macron
2.Joan Carling
3.Zhejiang
4.Chennai International Airport
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The recipient Ramon Magsaysay award 2018 are?
1.Howard Dee (Philippines)
2.Bharat Vatwani (India)
3.Sonam Wangchuk (India)
4.Vo Thi Hoang Yen (Vietnam)
5.All the above
Which company has won “Swatchhta Pakwada” Award 2018?
1.BPCL
2.HPCL
3.ONGC
4.Indian Oil
Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhawana Award 2018 winner is?
1.Lata Mangeshkar
2.Sunil Dutt
3.Dilip Kumar
4.Gopal Krishna Gandhi
“Swar Mauli” Award winner of 2018 is?
1.Shaan
2.Lata Mangeskar
3.Usha Uthup
4.Asha Bhosle
Singer Asha Bhosle was honored with 26th PC Chandra Puraskaar for her
contribution in the field of Indian music.
Chief Guest of the event - Sharmila Tagore
She was awarded Yash Chopra Memorial Award 2018 earlier in February
International Children's Peace Prize 2017 winner is?
1.Mohamad Al Jounde
2.Malala Yousafzai
3.Miayan Mohamed Rusul
4.Nadia Murad
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Gleitsman Award 2018 winner is as announced by Harvard University is?
1.Kailash Styarthi
2.Nadia Murad
3.Denis Mukwege
4.Malala Yousafzai
Some more awards....
Smita Patil award :-
Venue - Mumbai
winner - Anushka Sharma (best actor)
Sayaji Ratna Award winner 201 is?
Amitabh Bachchan
Ekalabya Puraskar 2018 has been given to?
Lilima Minz
Nobel Prize winners :-
Medicine - James P Allison (USA) and Tasaku Honjo (Japan)
Physics - Arthur Ashkin (USA), Gerard Mourou (France)
and Donna Strickland (Canada)
Peace - Denis Mukwege (Congo) and Nadia Murad (Iraq)
Economic Sciences - William D. Nordhaus (USA) & Paul M. Romer (USA)
Chemistry -Frances H. Arnold + ( George P. Smith (USA) and Sir Gregory P.
Winter (UK) )
NOTE :- This time Literature award was not given
OSCARS
Best Picture - The Shape Of Water
Best Animated Feature Film - Coco
Best Actor – Gary Oldman
Best Actress – Frances McDormand
Grammy Award 2018
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The 60th Annual Grammy Awards were held at Madison Square Garden
in the New York City, the USA
• Album of the year: "24K Magic," Bruno Mars
• Record of the year: "24K Magic," Bruno Mars
• Song of the year: "That's What I Like," Bruno Mars
• Country Album: "From a Room, Vol. 1," Chris Stapleton
• New Artist: Alessia Cara
• Best Children’s Album: Feel What U Feel — Lisa Loeb
Golden Globe Award 2018
Actor Sterling K Brown created history by becoming the first
African-American to win Golden Globe for best actor in a drama
television series
Elizabeth Moss won Golden Globe trophy in Best Drama Actress
TV category for her performance in "The Handmaids Tale.
1 Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,
Best motion picture, drama
Missouri.
2 Best motion picture, musical or Lady Bird.
comedy
3 Guillermo del Toro, “The Shape of
Best director, motion picture
Water”.
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US Documentary Grand Jury Award
A film on the life of Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has won
the US Documentary Grand Jury Award at the Sundance Film
Festival held at Park City in Utah.
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