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NATIONAL AWARDS
Question : Which city has topped the list of cities as the most clean city in India as per the recent Swachh Sarvekshan Abhiyaan?
Answer: Indore
Question : Who has been awarded the “most valuable player” at the Basketball Without Borders Asia 2018 held in June 2018?
Answer: Sanjana Ramesh
Question : Who has been acknowledged as the “Youngest Author of India” title by Indian Book of Records?
Answer: Ayan Gogoi Gohain
Question : Which male sportsperson has been awarded the Polly Urmigar Award for 2016-17 and 2017-18 as the best International Cricketer at a ceremony by BCCI?
Answer: Virat Kohli
Question : Which female cricketer has been awarded the polly urmigar award for 2016-17 as the best International cricketer at a ceremony by BCCI?
Answer: Harmanpreet Kaur
Question : Which female cricketer has been awarded the polly urmigar award for 2017-18 as the best International cricketer at a ceremony by BCCI?
Answer: Smriti Mandhana
Question : Which Ministry has been awarded the Skoch Award– “Best Performing Social Sector Ministry” for its efficient initiatives and various achievements over the last 4 years?
Answer: Ministry of Women and Child Development
Question : Who has been awarded the “Chief Minister of the Year” award at the Skoch award ceremony recently for her extraordinary work in e-governance?
Answer: Vasundhara Raje – Chief Minister of Rajasthan
Question : Which feature film has won the “Best Picture” at the IIFA awards 2018?
Answer: Tumhari Sulu
Question : Which actor has won the best actor in leading role award at the IIFA awards 2018?
Answer: Irrfan Khan
Question : Which actor has won the best actress in leading role award at the IIFA awards 2018?
Answer: Sridevi
Question : Which director has won the best director award at the IIFA awards 2018?
Answer: Saket Chaudhary
Question : Who has been crowned as the India’s first tribal queen at an event held in Odisha?
Answer: Pallavi Darua
Question : Which project has won the Gold Award at the Skoch awards ceremony held in New Delhi recently in June 2018?
Answer: Sagarmala
Question : Which state has been awarded for its outstanding performance in reducing maternal mortality under PM’s Safe Motherhood Campaign?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Question : Who has been awarded the Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated India Magazine in June 2018?
Answer: Kidambi Srikanth
Question : Who has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by Sports Illustrated India Magazine in June 2018?
Answer: Dhanraj Pillay
Question: Which singer has been awarded the 26th Lifetime P C Chandra Puraskar Award recently in May 2018?
Answer: Asha Bhosle
Question: Who has been awarded the ONV Literary Prize 2018 for his contributions to Malayalam Literature?
Answer: M T Vasudevan Nair
Question: Which railway station has won the first prize for beautification of station premises instituted by Ministry of Railways to promote cleanliness and creativity?
Answer: Balharshah Railway Station, Madhya Pradesh
Question: Who has been awarded the V K Krishna Menon Award for his exemplary contribution to the Indian Daispora?
Answer: Mahendra Chaudhary, Former Prime Minister of Fiji
Question: Who has been conferred the KISS (Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences) humanitarian award 2018 at an event organized in Odisha recently in May 2018?
Answer: Prof Muhammad Yunus
Question: Which singer has been conferred the “Swara Mauli Award” at an event in Mumbai, Maharashtra recently in May 2018?
Answer: Lata Mangeshkar
Question: Which scientist has been conferred the DRDO Lifetime achievement award 2017 presented by Minister of Defence – Nirmala Sitaraman?
Answer: V K Saraswat
Question: Which scientist has been conferred the DRDO Lifetime achievement award 2016 presented by Minister of Defence – Nirmala Sitaraman?
Answer: Dr. Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre
Question: Which scientist has been conferred the DRDO Technology Leadership Award, which was presented by Minister of Defence – Nirmala Sitaraman?
Answer: Dr. G Sateesh Reddy
Question: Who has been honored with the Jayadev Rashtriya Yuva Puraskar Award 2018 for her contribution to the field of art?
Answer: Anindita Anaam
Question: Who has won the Lifetime Achievement Award for his/her contribution in promoting brand India in UK at a UK and Asia business awards ceremony held in London in May 2018?
Answer: Swraj Paul
Question: Who has received the “Digital Leader of the Year Award” at the Business World Digital India Summit Award 2018 held in new delhi?
Answer: Nara Lokesh, Minister of IT – Andhra Pradesh
Question: Which tennis player has won the prestigious T K Ramanathan Award for the year 2017-18 in May 2018?
Answer: Prajnesh Gunneswaran
Question: Who has been awarded the West Bengal state’s highest civilian award – Banga Bibhushan recently in May 2018?
Answer: Asha Bhosle
Question: Which organization has won the clarivate analytics India innovation award 2018 in the government research organizations category?
Answer: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
Question: Which award has been bestowed on INS Tarini six member team for successfully completing the circumnavigation of the globe?
Answer: Nari Shakti Puraskar
Question: Which village in India has been awarded the National Biodiversity Award for efficient conservation of rare wildlife species?
Answer: Singchung Bugun Village Community Reserve
Question: Which sportsperson has been adjudged the International cricketer of the year by the CEAT cricket ratings in May 2018?
Answer: Virat Kohli
Question: Who has been awarded the Santokbaa Humanitarian Award for his exemplary contributions to the society, the award has been presented by President Ram Nath Kovind?
Answer: Kailash Sathyarthi
Question: Who has been elected as the new President of FICCI Ladies Organization in April 2018?
Answer: Pinky Reddy
Question: Prime Minister Award for the first cashless island of the country?
Answer: Karang Island, Manipur
Question: Which gram panchayat in India has been adjudged the best gram panchayat in India for 2018 by government of India in April 2018?
Answer: Digambarpur, West Bengal
Question: Who has been adjudged as the Sportsperson of the Year by the Telangana Sports Journalists Association for 2017 at an event held in Hyderabad, Telangana?
Answer: Mithali Raj
Question: Who has been adjudged as the Sportsperson of the Year – Male by the ESPN Multi-Sport awards?
Answer: Kidambi Srikanth
Question: Who has been adjudged as the Sportsperson of the Year – Female by the ESPN Multi-Sport awards?
Answer: P V Sindhu
Question: Which airport in India has been adjudged as the cleanest airport in the country at an event organized by Airports authority of India?
Answer: Mangalore International Airport
Question: Which online portal has been adjudged as the best emerging online portal in north India at the World Education Summit and Award 2018?
Answer: Study Khazana
Question: Which film has been adjudged the best movie at the national film awards ceremony in April 2018?
Answer: Village Rock stars (Assamese)
Question: Which director has been adjudged the best director at the national film awards ceremony in April 2018?
Answer: Jayaraj – Bhayanakam movie
Question: Who has been adjudged as the best actor at the National film awards 2018 ceremony held in April?
Answer: Riddhi Sen – Nagar Kirtan movie
Question: Who has been adjudged as the best actoress at the National film awards 2018 ceremony held in April?
Answer: Sridevi – Mom movie
Question: Who received the Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award 2018 instituted by government of Maharashtra?
Answer: Dharmendra – Veteran Actor
Question: Which state has been awarded the most film friendly state at the national film awards ceremony held in April 2018?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Question: Who has been conferred the Saraswati Samman for 2017 awarded by the government of India?
Answer: Sitanshu Yashaschandra – Gujarat
Question: Which organization has won the National Intellectual Property Award 2018 instituted by government of India?
Answer: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Question: Who has been awarded the lifetime achievement award for his/her contribution to the media, the award has been instituted by All India Management Association?
Answer: Indu Jain, BCCL Chairman
Important Dadasaheb Phalke Award Winners 2018 | |
Best Director | Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari |
Best Actor | Shahid Kapoor |
Best Actress (Critics) | Aditi Rao Hydari |
Lifetime Achievement Award | Simi Garewal |
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
Question : Which sportsperson has been awarded the South African cricketer of the year in June 2018?
Answer: Kagiso Rabada
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Question : Who is the author of the book “Home Fire” which has won the 2018 women’s prize for fiction?
Answer: Kamila Shamsie
Question : Who has been conferred the “The highest state honor of China” by President Xi Jinping recently in June 2018?
Answer: Vladimir Putin – President of Russia
Question : Who has been awarded the prestigious Nikkei Asia Prize for culture and community for the year 2018 at an award ceremony in Tokyo, Japan?
Answer: Bindeshwar Pathak – Founder of Sulabh International
Question : Who has been recently conferred the French Distinction of the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters for her extraordinary contribution to Indo – French ties in Cinema?
Answer: Kalki Koechlin
Question : Who have won the World Food Prize 2018, the prize is instituted by Norman Borlaug?
Answer: Lawrence Haddad and Dr. David Nabbaro
Question: Which football player has won the Writer’s “Footballer of the Year” for 2017-18?
Answer: Mohamed Salah
Question: Who has been adjudged WBC Asia Boxer of the Year award recently in May 2018?
Answer: Neeraj Goyat
Question: Which football player has been awarded the France’s Player of the Year recently in May 2018?
Answer: Neymar
Question: Which football player has been awarded the European Golden Shoe Award recently in May 2018?
Answer: Lionel Messi
Question: Nobel Prize in which field will not be given in 2018 and postponed to 2019, making it the first time ever in 70 years?
Answer: Nobel Prize in Literature
Question: Which Indian Management Institution has won the awards in business models category and sustainable business models category at the 2017 edition of European Foundation of Management Development case competition?
Answer: IIM Calcutta
Question: Which Indian Public Sector organization has won the S&P Platts award in Corporate Social Responsibility Category?
Answer: National Mineral Development Corporation
Question: Who has received the UK and Asia Inspirational Leaders award at a ceremony in London in May 2018?
Answer: Dr. Guru N Reddy – Founder of Continental Hospitals
Question: Who is the recipient of the award Palm d’ OR award at the Cannes Film festival held in Cannes, France in May 2018?
Answer: Hirokazu Kore-eda – Shoplifters (Japan Movie)
Question: Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival held in May 2018?
Answer: Marcello Fonte (Italy)
Question: Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival held in May 2018?
Answer: Samal Yeslyyamova
Question: Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival held in May 2018?
Answer: Pawel Pawlikowski
Question: Who has been awarded the Man Booker International Prize 2018 for the novel “Flights” at an event in London?
Answer: Olga Tokarczuk, Poland
Question: Who has been awarded the Mark Twain Prize 2018 for humor instituted by John F Kennedy Centre for Performing Arts?
Answer: Julia Louis Dreyfus
Question: BRICS committee has awarded “BRICS business forum leadership award” to whom recently in May 2018?
Answer: Late Actress – Sridevi
Question: Who has been awarded the RedInk Award 2018 for his lifetime contribution to journalism in May 2018?
Answer: Mark Tully
Question: Who received the Shorenstein Journalism Award 2018 at Stanford university in April 2018?
Answer: Siddharth Varadarajan
Question: Who is the recipient of the 2018 pulitzer prize in music for his album DAMN released in 2017?
Answer: Kendrick Lamar
Question: Who has won the 2018 edition of the UNESCO press freedom prize in April 2018?
Answer: Abu Zeid
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BANKING AND BUSINESS
Question : Which bank/financial institution has been awarded the National Payments excellence award 2017 instituted by NPCI?
Answer: SVC Cooperative Bank
Question : Which organization has won an award at the X International IT forum for its constant support to the forum over the past years, the event was held in Russia?
Answer: Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Question: Which organization has won the “best cooperative society on digital platform” award at the BFSI leadership awards recently in May 2018?
Answer: Adarsh Credit
Question: Who has been awarded the “Excellent Women of Excellence Award” at the Annual Women Economic Forum?
Answer: Nisha Balla
Question: Which Indian Bank has won the champion security award at the Visa Asia Pacific Security summit held in May 2018?
Answer: HDFC Bank
Question: Who has won the FICCI Ladies Organization Award – Banking and Finance Category in April 2018?
Answer: Chanda Kochhar, MD and CEO of ICICI Bank
Question: Which state has been awarded the “State of the Year” in business leader category at the India business leader awards 2018?
Answer: Chhattisgarh
Question: Which place has won the PM excellence award for promoting digital payments and cashless economy?
Answer: Budgam Dist, Jammu and Kashmir
Question: Which bank/financial institution has won the Banco award for the best performing cooperative bank?
Answer: Bhuj Mercantile Cooperative Bank
Question: Who has been awarded the Outstanding brand retailer award instituted by advertising agencies association of India?
Answer: Mr. Rana Kapoor, MD and CEO of Yes Bank