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| 901. |
Which Indian writer has been conferred with the prestigious 2022 O. Henry Prize for short stories? |
| Answer» Bengali author Amar Mitra has been conferred with the prestigious 2022 O. Henry Prize for short stories. | |
| 902. |
Who has won the 57th Jnanpith Award 2022? |
| Answer» Eminent Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo has been conferred with the 57th Jnanpith Award for the year 2022. | |
| 903. |
Who is the winner of the 56th Jnanpith award for 2021? |
| Answer» Noted Assamese poet and litterateur Nilmani Phookan has been felicitated with the 56th Jnanpith award for 2021. | |
| 904. |
What is the rank of Mukesh Ambani in the Forbes Billionaires List 2022? |
| Answer» Mukesh Ambani is ranked in 10th position globally. | |
| 905. |
Which photographer has won the 2022 World Press Photo of the Year award? |
| Answer» A photograph by Canadian photographer Amber Bracken titled "Kamloops Residential School" has won the 2022 World Press Photo of the Year award. | |
| 906. |
Name the recipient of the prestigious Saraswati Samman for the year 2021? |
| Answer» Noted Hindi poet and litterateur Prof Ramdarash Mishra has been selected for the Saraswati Samman, 2021. | |
| 907. |
Which country's central bank governor has been awarded the Governor of the Year Award at the Central Banking Awards 2022? |
| Answer» Central Bank of Chile Governor Mario Marcel has won the Governor of the Year award at the Central Banking Awards 2022. | |
| 908. |
Which actress has won the "Best Actress in a Leading Role" Award at the 94th Oscars Awards 2022? |
| Answer» Jessica Chastain has won the "Best Actress in a Leading Role" Award at the 94th Oscars Awards 2022. | |
| 909. |
Who is the winner of the Stockholm Water Prize for 2022? |
| Answer» The renowned hydrologist Wilfried Brutsaert is awarded the Stockholm Water Prize 2022 for his groundbreaking work to quantify environmental evaporation, helping to make accurate predictions of the impact that climate change has on local rainfall patterns and water sources. | |
| 910. |
Who has become the first African to win the Pritzker Prize 2022? |
| Answer» Architect, educator and social activist Francis Kere has been announced as the 2022 prize winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize 2022. | |
| 911. |
Which edition of the BAFTA award has been announced? |
| Answer» The 75th edition has held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. | |
| 912. |
Who has been crowned Miss World 2021? |
| Answer» Poland's Karolina Bielawaska was crowned Miss World 2021 at the 70th edition of the beauty pageant at San Juan, Puerto Rico. | |
| 913. |
Who has been selected for the IWOC Award for 2022? |
| Answer» Bangladeshi environmental lawyer Rizwana Hasan has been selected for the International Women of Courage (IWOC) Award for 2022. | |
| 914. |
How many women were awarded Nari Shakti Puraskar 2021? |
| Answer» The President honoured 29 outstanding women achievers for their exceptional work towards women empowerment, especially the marginalized and vulnerable women. Overall, 28 awards were conferred, 14 awards each for the years 2020 and 2021. | |
| 915. |
Which film won the Best Film award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022? |
| Answer» The Best Film award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022 went to Shershaah, directed by Vishnuvardhan. | |
| 916. |
Who has been conferred with Hilal-e-Pakistan - the 2nd highest civilian award of Pakistan, in 2022? |
| Answer» Philanthropist and founder of Microsoft Corporation - Bill Gates has been conferred with Hilal-e-Pakistan, which is the 2nd highest civilian award of Pakistan. He is receiving this award as the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. | |
| 917. |
How many people have been conferred with the Padma Awards in 2022? |
| Answer» The 2022 Padma Award has been conferred upon 128 winners. | |
| 918. |
How many Gallantry awards have been conferred by the President of India in 2022? |
| Answer» The President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind has approved 384 Gallantry awards to Armed Forces personnel and others on the eve of the 73rd Republic Day celebrations. | |
| 919. |
Name the winner of the RedInk Award for 'Journalist of the Year' 2020? |
| Answer» Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui has been honoured with the prestigious RedInk Award for 'Journalist of the Year' 2020 posthumously. | |
| 920. |
Who is the winner of the Mrs World 2022 beauty pageant? |
| Answer» Mrs America, Shaylyn Ford, was crowned as 'Mrs World 2022'. | |
| 921. |
Who is the winner of Genesis Prize 2022? |
| Answer» The global pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc.'s Chairman and Chief Executive, Albert Bourla, has been awarded the prestigious Genesis Prize 2022. | |
| 922. |
Who has won the Ramnath Goenka Award in Photo Journalism? |
| Answer» Zishan e Latif won the Ramnath Goenka Award in the Photo Journalism category. He won the award for his photo essay, struggling hard to be included in the NRC. | |
| 923. |
Dr. Jitendra Singh launches Web Portal for PM's Excellence Award, says prize money doubled. What is the new Prize money for PM's Excellence Award? |
| Answer» Jitendra Singh launches Web Portal for PM's Excellence Award, says prize money doubled to 20 lakh rupees for awarded District or Organization. | |
| 924. |
Which actress has received the 12th Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award 2022 for her performance in Bajrangi Bhaijaan? |
| Answer» The 2015 film Bajrangi Bhaijaan fame actress, Harshaali Malhotra has been awarded the 12th Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award 2022. | |
| 925. |
Who among these has been awarded the 12th Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award 2022? |
| Answer» The 2015 film Bajrangi Bhaijaan fame actress Harshaali Malhotra has been awarded the 12th Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award 2022. | |
| 926. |
Professor Dr. Satish Adiga of which of these medical colleges has been selected by ICMR for the National Award? |
| Answer» Dr. Satish Adiga, Professor, Department of Clinical Embryology at Kasturba Medical College has been selected for the National Award by ICMR. | |
| 927. |
Who has been posthumously awarded the Mumbai Press Club's 'Journalist of the Year' award? |
| Answer» Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who died while being on an assignment in Afghanistan, will be posthumously awarded the 'Journalist of the Year' for 2020 by the Mumbai Press Club. | |
| 928. |
Which Indian Mathematician has been honoured with the Ramanujan Prize 2021? |
| Answer» Indian mathematician Neena Gupta has been honoured with the Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians, 2021. | |
| 929. |
Name the winner of the Best Director Award at the 52nd IFFI festival? |
| Answer» Best Director Award was given to Vaclav Kadrnka for Saving One Who Was Dead (Czech Republic). | |
| 930. |
Who has won the 7th Dr M S Swaminathan Award for the period 2017-19? |
| Answer» Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, V Praveen Rao wins the 7th Dr M S Swaminathan Award for the period 2017-19. | |
| 931. |
How many times Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d'Or prize? |
| Answer» Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d'Or for a seventh time after being named as the best player in 2021 by France Football. | |
| 932. |
Who has been honoured with the 57th Jnanpith Award 2022? |
| Answer» Konkani author Damodar Mauzo was awarded the 57th Jnanpith award 2022 on Tuesday, 7 December. The 77-year-old author was conferred with the nation's highest literary award for his "outstanding contribution to literature". | |
| 933. |
Who has been honoured with the 56th Jnanpith Award? |
| Answer» Eminent Assamese Poet Nilmani Phookan Jr. has been honoured with the 56th Jnanpith Award. | |
| 934. |
Name the Indian-American mathematician who has been nominated by AMS for the first Ciprian Foias Award in Operator Theory? |
| Answer» Indian-American Mathematician Nikhil Srivastava was nominated for American Mathematical Society (AMS) for the first Ciprian Foias Award in Operator Theory. | |
| 935. |
Who has been named for the Lifetime Achievement Award for 2021 by the Badminton World Federation? |
| Answer» Indian badminton legend Prakash Padukone has been selected for the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for 2021 by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Council. | |
| 936. |
Who is the winner of the 2021 JCB Prize for literature? |
| Answer» The novel titled "Delhi: A Soliloquy" written by Malayalam writer M Mukundan has won the 2021 JCB Prize for literature. | |
| 937. |
Who has been awarded the 2021 International Children's Peace Prize award? |
| Answer» Two Delhi-based teenage brothers Vihaan (17) and Nav Agarwal (14) have won the 17th annual Kid's Rights International Children's Peace Prize for tackling pollution in their home city by recycling household waste. | |
| 938. |
Who has been given the 'Indian Film Personality of the Year' award? |
| Answer» Actor-turned-politician Hema Malini and renowned lyricist Prasoon Joshi will be felicitated with the "Indian film personality of the year" award at the 52nd edition of IFFI. | |
| 939. |
Who has won the 2021 Booker Prize? |
| Answer» South African novelist Damon Galgut won the 2021 Booker Prize for his novel 'The Promise'. | |
| 940. |
Who has won Nizami Ganjavi Award? |
| Answer» WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus and UN Geneva Office Director-General Tatiana Valovaya were honoured with the Nizami Ganjavi International Award. | |
| 941. |
Who will be posthumously conferred the Basavashree award 2021? |
| Answer» Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar will be posthumously conferred the Basavashree award 2021 by the Bruhanmutt. | |
| 942. |
Who has won the Mandi Lok Sabha by-election 2021? |
| Answer» Indian National Congress' candidate Pratibha Singh won Mandi Lok Sabha by-election by a margin of 7490 votes against BJP's Khushal Singh Thakur, who is a Kargil War hero. | |
| 943. |
The Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games 2021 has been conferred upon how many awardees? |
| Answer» Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games 2021 - (Total winners - 05). | |
| 944. |
Who will distribute National Sports Awards 2021 to the recipients? |
| Answer» President Ramnath Kovind will distribute the National Sports Awards to 65 awardees at the Darbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan. | |
| 945. |
Name the winner of the 51st Dada Saheb Phalke Award (for the year 2019)? |
| Answer» Veteran actor Rajinikanth has been honoured with the prestigious 51st Dada Saheb Phalke Award for his outstanding contribution to the world of Indian cinema. | |
| 946. |
Who has been awarded the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence in 2021? |
| Answer» The Vice President of India Shri M Venkaiah Naidu presented the 22nd Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence to Dr Randeep Guleria. | |
| 947. |
Who is the winner of the fourth Satyajit Ray Award in 2021? |
| Answer» Well-known Telugu filmmaker Bejawada Gopal, has been named as the winner of the fourth Satyajit Ray Award for his overall contribution to Indian cinema. | |
| 948. |
Who has won the Nobel Peace Prize 2021? |
| Answer» Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov have won the Nobel Peace Prize 2021 for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace. | |
| 949. |
Who has won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Medicine? |
| Answer» Two American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian have jointly won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. | |
| 950. |
Who will be given the 1st Congressional Gold Medal for recognition of his promotion of peace and nonviolence? |
| Answer» An influential US lawmaker from New York on 16th August reintroduced a resolution in the US House of Representatives to posthumously award the prestigious Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his promotion of peace and nonviolence. | |