Current Affairs - Awards and Honours
Exercise : Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
- Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
686.
Who has recently been honoured with the 'Christopher Bland Prize 2023' by the Royal Society of Literature, London?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Author Paterson Joseph was announced as the winner of the 2023 Royal Society of Literature (RSL) Christopher Bland Prize for his debut novel 'The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho' on June 8.
Date : 2023-06-10
687.
Farmers Fresh Zone, a startup selected for the United Nations' "Accelerator Programme," hails from which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Farmers Fresh Zone (FarmersFZ), a startup based in Kerala, has been chosen for the United Nations' "Accelerator Programme," which is hosted by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). This selection brings pride to the nation.
Date : 2023-06-09
688.
Who is set to receive the Michel Batisse Award by UNESCO?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Jagdish S Bakan, the Director of the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, will receive the Michel Batisse Award from UNESCO in 2023 for his outstanding efforts in Biosphere Reserve Management.
Date : 2023-06-09
689.
To which state does Damodar Mauzo, who has been conferred with the 57th Jnanpith Award, belong?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Goan writer Damodar Mauzo from Goa has received the prestigious Jnanpith Award, the country's highest literary honour, from state Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai.
Date : 2023-06-01
690.
Georgi Gospodinov, the winner of the International Booker Prize, belongs to which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Georgi Gospodinov is a Bulgarian poet, writer, and playwright. According to The Guardian, when Time Shelter was published in Bulgaria, it topped the book charts and won the Strega European prize.
Date : 2023-06-01
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