Exercise :: Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
- Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
| 1. | Who wins the 'The Hindu Prize 2019' in Fiction for 'Tell Her Everything'? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Mirza Waheed wins 'The Hindu Prize 2019' in Fiction for 'Tell Her Everything'. The Hindu Prize 2019' in Non-Fiction was awarded to Santanu Das for 'India, Empire, and First World War Culture: Writings, Images and Songs'.
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| 2. | Who won 2020 PEN/Hemingway Award in US for her debut novel 'A Prayer for Travelers'? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Indian-origin American author Ruchika Tomar wins 2020 PEN/Hemingway Award in US for her debut novel 'A Prayer for Travelers'.
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| 3. | Who wins IIFTC Tourism Impact Award 2020? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: 8th India International Film Tourism Conclave in Mumbai. Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar
wins IIFTC Tourism Impact Award 2020.
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| 4. | Who has been selected for Abel Prize for Mathematics by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Israeli-American Hillel Furstenberg and Russian-born Gregory Margulis selected for Abel Prize for Mathematics by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
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| 5. | Who was awarded with the 10th Moghai Ojah Award at a function held at the auditorium of Jorhat Science Centre and Planetarium? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Eminent researcher and writer Dr.Paramananda Majumder was presented the 10th Moghai Ojah Award at a function held at the auditorium of Jorhat Science Centre and Planetarium. He was awarded for his significant role in raising issues of public interest and society's betterment.
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