Awards 2016 : Expected Questions - Set 16

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1. Who hsa won the 2016 Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Governance during the 16th London Global Convention on Corporate Governance and Sustainability in London (UK) ?
   1. BHEL
   2. SAIL
   3. BEL
   4. GAIL
   5. None of These
2. Indian ecologist Bibhuti Lahkar became first Asian to be nominated for Heritage Heroes Award-2016 by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). He is from which state ?
   1. Mizoram
      
   2. Sikkim
   3. Manipur
   4. Assam
   5. None of These
3. An Indian-American student stood top at the 2016 National Geographic Bee championship which was held in Washington. Name him ?
   1. Vivek Murthy
   2. Rishi Nair
   3. A. S. Kiran Kuma
   4. Vinod Zutshi
   5. None of These
4. Israeli journalist Gideon Levy and Palestinian pastor Mitri Raheb won 2015 ___________ Prize for their fight against occupation and violence ?
   1. Pritkzer Prize
   2. UN Peace Prize
   3. Olof Palme human rights prize
   4. Nobel Peace Prize
   5. None of These
5. National award winner director K G George selected for JC Daniel award 2015. This award is the highest honor of which state government ?
   1. Kerala
   2. Karnataka
   3. Gujarat
   4. Goa
   5. None of These
6. Sangeet Natak Akademi awards 2015 have been presented - _____________ has been named Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellow (Akademi Ratna) ?
   1. Ajay Narayan Jha
   2. Javed Akhtar
   3. Ila Arun
   4. C V Chandrasekhar
   5. None of These
7. President Pranab Mukherjee presented 2nd ICCR ‘Distinguished Indologist’ Award to Prof. Yu Long Yu of ______________ ?
   1. Japan
   2. China
   3. Vietnam
   4. Myanmar
   5. None of These
8. _________ maestro Pandit Ram Narayan is chosen for prestigious Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Classical Music Award for 2015-2016. ?
   1. Tabla
   2. Shehnai
   3. Sarangi
   4. Guitar
   5. None of These
9. ____________ crime thriller Visaranai is chosen as India’s official entry to Oscars 2017 (89th Academy Awards) in Best Foreign Language Film category ?
   1. Telugu
   2. Tamil
   3. Hindi
   4. Punjabi
   5. None of These
10. ________________ teacher Hanan Al Hroub has been awarded with one million dollar 2016 Global Teacher Prize . India's Robin Chaurasiya was among the finalists ?
    1. Syrian
    2. Israeli
    3. Lebonese
    4. Palestinian
    5. None of These
11. __________'s Katherine Elizabeth Espín won 2016 Miss Earth Title, held at Philippines ?
    1. Ecuador
    2. Paraguay
    3. Uruguay
    4. Poland
    5. None of These
12. Investigative journalist Khadija Ismayilova of _____________ has been chosen for 2016 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize ?
    1. Tajikistan
    2. Kyrgyzstan
    3. Turkmenistan
    4. Azerbaijan
    5. None of These
13. Ridley Scott will be honoured with 30th ____________ Cinematheque Award. ?
    1. Romanian
    2. Australian
    3. American
    4. German
    5. None of These
14. Three persons of Indian-origin - Chennupati Jagadis, Jay Chandra and Sajeev Koshy have been awarded 2016 Medal of Order, _____________’s highest civilian honour for their contribution in various fields. ?
    1. USA
    2. UK
    3. UAE
    4. Spain
    5. Australia
15. Translator and artist ____________ was awarded 2016 PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants for her English translation of Hindi novel Simsim written by Geet Chaturvedi. Gopalan is second Indian translator to be selected for the grant. ?
    1. Anita Agnihotri
    2. Sanjay Mitra
    3. Anita Gopalan
    4. R K Pujari
    5. None of These

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