Awards 2016 : Expected Questions - Set 15

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1. Who has been awarded 2016 Allan Border Medal by Cricket Australia ?
1. David Warner
2. Steve Smith
3. Shaun Marsh
4. Andrew Symonds
5. None of These
2. Name the lyricist, who was honoured with 2016 Tata Literature Live! Poet Laureate Award ?
1. Kumaar
2. Prason Joshi
   
3. Sameer Anjaan
4. Gulzar
5. None of These
3. Musician Angelique Kidjo along with few others has been declared joint winner of Amnesty International top 2016 human rights award. He is from ?
1. France
2. Russia
3. UK
4. USA
5. None of These
4. Almatti Dam on Krishna River at Bagalkot district in _____________ has been chosen for World Bank’s Award of Excellence for best utilization of funds (Rs. 72 crore) for renovation to increase strength of the dam ?
1. North Kerala
2. North Telangana
3. North Karnataka
4. North Andhra Pradesh
5. None of These
5. Film-maker N Chandra honoured with Lifetime Achievement award at 8th __________________ State Film Festival 2016 ?
1. Rajasthan
2. Gujarat
3. Mizoram
4. Goa
5. None of These
6. Which country awarded 8 scientist Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water UN headquarters in New York. This bi­annual prize was established in 2002 ?
1. Libya
2. Saudi Arabia
3. Egypt
4. Russia
5. None of These
7. In 66th Berlin International Film Festival, Golden Bear award for best film was given to Italian documentary Fuocoammare (Fire at Sea). India's ______________ film Ottal (The Trap) won best feature-length and best short films in children’s category ?
1. Hindi
2. Kannada
3. Malayalam
4. Urdu
5. None of These
8. Who has won Business Woman of the year award 2016, from Indian Australian Business and Community Awards (IABCA) ?
1. Uppma Virdi
2. Kamala Harri
3. Pramila Jayapal
4. Ami Berra
5. None of These
9. Scriptwriter ___________ to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at 2nd International Film Festival of Prayag (IFFP) ?
1. Sameer Anjaan
2. Prasoon Joshi
3. Javed Akhtar
4. Farhan Akhtar
5. Sagar Sarhadi
10. Indian Model ____________ won Mister world 2016 Title at in Southport (England). He became first ever Asian to win this Title ?
1. Rohit Khandelwal
2. Anup Pegu
3. Asif Azim
4. Anoop Thakur
5. None of These
11. Who has won Government's Krishi Karman Award in maximum food grains production for 2014-15 for 4th consecutive year ?
1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Punjab
4. Haryana
5. Uttar Pradesh
12. _______________ won award for Laadli Media and Advertising Gender Sensitivity 2014­2015 for Her Telugu blog Vivakshaku Mugimpu Palakaali (selected under web category for bringing to fore core issues faced by women in agriculture sector) ?
1. Gaurav Menon
2. Neeraj Ghaywan
3. Aruna Gali
4. Remo D'Souza
5. None of These
13. Name the Indian­origin professor who was awarded prestigious Regius Professorship in Manufacturing by Queen Elizabeth II. He is founder of Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) and has been granted Regius Professorship for his contribution in manufacturing ?
1. Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya
2. Vinod Aggarwal
3. Bobby Jindal
4. Rashmi Verma
5. None of These
14. _____________ Poetess and novelist Padma Sachdev has been chosen for prestigious Saraswati Samman for 2015 for her autobiography Chitt-Chete, published in 2007 ?
1. Dogri
2. Hindi
3. Urdu
4. Gujarati
5. Marathi
15. ________ footballer Renato Sanches won 2016 European Golden Boy award ?
1. Portuguese
2. Spanish
3. Russian
4. French
5. None of These

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