Current Affairs - Awards and Honours

Exercise : Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
  • Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
706.
Which company was awarded the National Award for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities?
Flipkart
Amazon India
Reliance Retail
Tata Consultancy Services
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Amazon India was honored with the National Award for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, recognizing the company's commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

707.
Who recently received the PRSI National Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) and the public relations industry?
Prathap C. Reddy
Sriram Iyer
Suneeta Reddy
Suganthy Sundararaj
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Suganthy Sundararaj, Regional Head of PR at Apollo Hospitals, was honoured for her significant contributions to the PRSI and the healthcare sector at the International Public Relations Festival in New Delhi.

708.
Who was honoured with the prestigious 'Légion d’Honneur' for significant contributions to space cooperation between France and India?
Thierry Mathou
K. Sivan
VR Lalithambika
Mylswamy Annadurai
Answer: Option
Explanation:
VR Lalithambika, recognized for her vital role in fostering collaboration between CNES and ISRO, received the 'Légion d’Honneur' for her significant contributions to space cooperation between France and India.

709.
Which pavilion received the prestigious gold medal for "Excellence in Display" in the State Pavilion category at IITF-2023?
Delhi Pavilion
Maharashtra Pavilion
Gujarat Pavilion
Odisha Pavilion
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Odisha Pavilion at IITF-2023 not only captivated visitors but also secured the gold medal for "Excellence in Display" in the State Pavilion category.

710.
Which organization has been honoured with the SKOCH Gold Award 2023 for its excellence in the power sector?
Ministry of Power
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
Reliance Power
Tata Power
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) received the SKOCH Gold Award 2023 for its groundbreaking Pugalur Thrissur 2000 MW Voltage Source Converter High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) System.