Awards 2016 : Expected Questions - Set 8

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1. India conferred honorary General of the Indian Army rank to _____________ Army Chief General Rajendra Chettri. ?
1. Bangladesh
2. Sri Lanka
3. Myanmar
4. Bhutan
5. Nepal
2. Government conferred 2014 - 15 Krishi Karman Awards during Krishi Unnati Mela in Delhi. In Total foodgrain production, _____________  was awarded for Highest production in Over 10 million tonnes Catgeory?
1. Punjab
2. Madhya Pradesh
   
3. Rajasthan
4. Uttar Pradesh
5. None of These
3. Name the British statistician who has recently won the inaugural International Prize in Statistics by International Prize in Statistics Foundation ? [He got this honour in recognition of Survival Analysis Model Applied in Medicine, Science, and Engineering].
1. David Cox
2. Colin Cherry
3. Paul Dirac
4. Henry Foster
5. None of These
4. Who was recently honoured with the 2016 Lifetime Achievement of Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Award ?
1. Jeetendra
2. Amitabh Bachchan
3. Vinod Khanna
4. Dharmendra
5. None of These
5. 73rd Golden Globe Awards : Best Picture (Drama) - The Revenant and Best Picture (Musical/Comedy) - _____________ ?
1. Jurassic World
2. Interstellar
3. Avengers 2
4. Furious 7
5. The Martian
6. Indian Film-maker and elephant researcher Prajna Chowta (46) has been appointed Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite (Knight in the National Order of Merit) by _____________ government ?
1. Spanish
2. American
3. French
4. Danish
5. None of These
7. Name the Indian ­American who was named as Future Leader of Audiology and inducted into 2016 class of the ‘Jerger Future Leaders of Audiology’ by the American Academy of Audiology ?
1. Vivek Murthy
2. R Rajan
3. C Rangrajan
4. Vinaya Manchaiah
5. None of These
8. Name the Bollywood actress who has been awarded with Pride of Kerala Award by World Malayalee Council and Kairali TV. ?
1. Deepika Padukone
2. Vidya Balan
3. Priyanka Chopra
4. Rekha
5. None of These
9. Balamallupalli village in Karimanagar district has been awarded as the best Panchayat in India. This villiage located in which Indian state ?
1. Rajasthan
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Telangana
5. None of These
10. Name the Indian sprinter who has won 24th Ekalabya Award 2016 as a recognition of her sporting excellence. This award is instituted by Odisha-based Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust (IMPaCT). ?
1. Dutee Chand
2. OP Jaisha
3. Lalita Babar
4. Srabani Nanda
5. None of These
11. For 2013 - 14, RakshaMantri Awards for Excellence in performance was and Best performance in Exports has been given to _____________ ?
1. NMDC
2. BEML
3. SAIL
4. BEL
5. GAIL
12. In 5th National Photography Awards ­ Life Time Achievement was given to _____________ ?
1. Rajat Sharma
2. Raj Nayak
3. Sanjay Gupta
4. Javed Ahmed Dar
5. Bhawan Singh
13. _____________  University won annual Visitor’s Award for ‘Best University’ and Prof. Rakesh Bhatnagar and Molecular Parasitology Group of JNU won Visitor’s Awards for ‘Research’ and ‘Innovation' ?
1. Hyderabad
2. Tezpur
3. Bilaspur
4. Surguja
5. None of These
14. Cricketers ____________ and Rohit Sharma conferred with Arjuna Award for 2016 and 2015 respectively ?
1. Ajinkya Rahane
2. M S Dhoni
3. Suresh Raina
4. R Ashwin
5. None of These
15. Aditya Puri has been ranked as best banking CEO in Asia by investor community. He is the CMD of which bank ?
1. HDFC Bank
2. ICICI Bank
3. Axis Bank
4. SBI
5. None of These

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