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Who among the following is known as Sarangi instrumentalist?

A

T.M Krishna

B

Ustad Bundu Khan

C

T.N Krishnan

D

T Brinda

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Which of the following musical instruments did Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu play?

A

 Nadaswaram

B

 Violin

C

 Veena

D

 Mandolin

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______ is the first woman hockey player to receive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.

A

Nikki Pradhan

B

Vandana Katariya

C

Sharmila Devi

D

Rani Rampal

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

______ was conferred the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army in November 2020.

A

Admiral Karambir Singh

B

General MM Naravane

C

Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria 

D

General Bipin Rawat 

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2020 was awarded to ______.

A

Louise Gluck

B

Kazuo Ishiguro

C

Peter Handke

D

Olga Tokarczuk

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Who among the following became the first Indian to win the Miss Deaf World title?

A

Raghavi Shankar

B

Preethi Srinivasan

C

Vidisha Baliyan

D

Arunima Sinha

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Who among the following was selected for Saraswati Samman’2020?

A

Kiran Nagarkar

B

Sachin Kundalkar

C

Sharankumar Limbale

D

Prakash Amte 

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Who among the following was the first Dr Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awardee?

A

 MN Saha

B

 S Chandrasekhar

C

 KS Krishnan

D

 CV Raman

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Who among the following won P4 gold at the Al Ain 2021 Para Shooting World Cup in March 2021?

A

 Singhraj Adhana

B

 Manish Narwal

C

 Deepender Singh

D

 Rahul Jakhar

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

______ received the 'Global Goalkeeper' Award by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, on 24 September 2019.

A

Narendra Modi

B

Ramnath Kovind

C

Manmohan Singh

D

Pranab Mukherjee

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Who among the following won the ‘Crossword Book Award 2020’ for a debut novel?

A

 Madhuri Vijay

B

 Twinkle Khanna

C

 Shals Mahajan

D

 Siddhartha Sarma

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Karishma Yadav was awarded the Vikram Award 2019 for ______ by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.

A

archery

B

swimming

C

hockey

D

shooting

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Actor ______ was conferred with the ‘Lifetime Achievement' award at the Filmfare Awards 2021.

A

Rishi Kapoor

B

Amitabh Bachchan

C

Irrfan Khan

D

Dharmendra

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Who among the following became the first Indian to win the ‘Best Actor’ award at the Norwegian National Awards ceremony held in Haugesund, Norway in 2018?

A

Ram Kapoor

B

Ranvir Shorey

C

Adil Hussain

D

Nawazuddin Siddique

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Who among the following was the founder of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science?

A

 Prafulla Chandra Roy

B

 Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay

C

 Mahendra Lal Sircar

D

 Jagadish Chandra Bose

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Honoured with Padma Vibushan and Padma Bhushan, Kishori Amonkar was a renowned personality related to which of the following fields?

A

 Economics

B

 Dance

C

 Music

D

 Science

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Who among the following won the 2020 JCB Prize for Literature?

A

Santhosh Echikkanam

B

Kureepuzha Sreekumar

C

S Hareesh

D

KR Meera

General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Who among the following was honoured by the Abel Prize of 2021 in Mathematics ?

A

 Laszlo Lovasz

B

Qaboos

C

 Andrew Wiles

D

 Karen Uhlenbeck

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Who among the following Indian musicians was a part of a band named ‘Planet Drum’ along with Mickey Hart, Sikiru Adepoju, and Giovanni Hidalgo, whose first album received the 1992 Grammy Award for Best World Music Album, which was the first Grammy in this category?

A

Ravi Shankar

B

Zakir Hussain

C

Hariprasad Chaurasia

D

Bhimsen Joshi

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Who among the following was nominated for the Saraswati Samman, 2020?

A

Sharankumar Limbale

B

Pratibha Ray

C

Manishankar Mukherjee

D

Manoj Das