Exercise :: Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
- Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
| 16. | How many medals did Punjab University win at the Khelo India University Games 2020? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Khelo India University Games 2020 was held for the first time at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. The games were held from 22 February to 1 March 2020. Over 4,000 top athletes from a total of about 176 universities across India participated in the event. Punjab University, PB - 46 (17 Gold, 19 Silver, 10 Bronze).
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| 17. | Which edition of All India Police Athletic Championship began in Haryana? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The 68th All India Police Athletic Championship 2019-20 began at Bhanu in Panchkula District of Haryana on 3 March. The event was inaugurated by the Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju, who declared the meet open at the Basic Training Centre of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).
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| 18. | Who is to confer Lalit Kala Akademi's 61st annual awards? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind is to confer Lalit Kala Akademi's 61st annual awards to 15 artists on 4 March 2020 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. The award appreciates the extraordinary talents to perform even better in the future. Jury: The awardees were selected by jury of the eminent artists.
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| 19. | Who won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at theBerlin International Film Festival? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Silver Bears for best actor went to Italy's Elio Germano for Giorgio Diritti's "Hidden Away," a portrait of artist Antonio Ligabue.
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| 20. | Who won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the Berlin International Film Festival? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Silver Bears for best actress went to Germany's Paula Beer for her role in Christian Petzold's Berlin-set love story "Undine" and Italy's Elio Germano for Giorgio Diritti's "Hidden Away," a portrait of artist Antonio Ligabue.
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