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| 351. |
Who was conferred with the PSU Leadership Award? |
| Answer» SK Barua, Chairman, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) North East Council & Managing Director, Numaligarh Refinery Ltd was conferred with the seventh PSU Leadership Award on 19 February. The award was conferred by the Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Arjun Ram Meghwal. | |
| 352. |
Who received the Ideal Legislative Assembly Speaker/Ideal Legislative Council Chairman Award? |
| Answer» Ideal Legislative Assembly Speaker/Ideal Legislative Council Chairman Award presented to the Speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly P. Ramakrishna at Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad. | |
| 353. |
Which film won the Best Film Award at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2020? |
| Answer» The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2020 were held in Mumbai. Actor Ravi Dubey served as the host of the evening and many celebrities attended the glamorous event from the film and television industry. Best Film Award was won by Super 30. | |
| 354. |
Who won the Best Actress Award at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2020? |
| Answer» The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2020 were held in Mumbai. Actor Ravi Dubey served as the host of the evening and many celebrities attended the glamorous event from the film and television industry. Best actress award was won by Dia Mirza for 'Kaafir'. | |
| 355. |
Who was crowned winner of LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2020 competition? |
| Answer» Adline Castelino has been crowned as the winner of LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2020 competition. Castelino, who hails from Mangalore, was crowned by Vartika Singh, the winner of the previous edition, at an event in YRF Studios. | |
| 356. |
Who received the SERB Women Excellence Award 2020? |
| Answer» Dr. Niti Kumar has received the SERB Women Excellence Award 2020. The award will be conferred by the President of India Ram Nath Kovind during National Science Day Celebrations on 28 February 2020 in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The award is presented to women scientists below 40 years of age who have received recognition from national academies. | |
| 357. |
Who presented Vishwakarma Awards 2019? |
| Answer» Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' presented Vishwakarma Awards 2019 to the winners in New Delhi. The awards function was organised by All India Council for Technical Education. | |
| 358. |
Who won the women's full marathonrace at the IDBI Federal Life Insurance New Delhi Marathon? |
| Answer» Jyoti Gawte thwarted a strong field of runners to successfully retain their crown at the IDBI Federal Life Insurance New Delhi Marathon. Jyoti of Maharashtra proved to be untouchable in the women's category, winning the title in a canter. She completed the gruelling full marathon, which was flagged off from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in 2:50:37 hours, with almost eight minutes to spare. | |
| 359. |
Who has been awarded 2020 Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee award? |
| Answer» Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal was conferred the Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee award 2020 for Politics on 28 February. The award was conferred by the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Speaker of People's Majlis of Maldives Mohamed Nasheed at the 6th India Ideas Conclave in Gujarat. | |
| 360. |
Who has been conferred with the Raja Ravi Varma State Award for the year 2020? |
| Answer» The Raja Ravi Varma State Award for the year 2019 was conferred on a senior artist from Mumbai, Vasudev Kamath for the year 2020 at a programme organized in the institute premises located on Narasaraja Road in Chamundipuram, Mysore, Karnataka. | |
| 361. |
Who has been conferred with the Raja Ravi Varma State Award for the year 2019? |
| Answer» The Raja Ravi Varma State Award for the year 2019 was conferred on a veteran painter from Kalaburagi Prof. J.S. Khanderao. Prof. J.S. Khanderao was awarded for his art that defines the history of human culture as the art is a form of human expression. The painting dates back to the ages of primitive times. | |
| 362. |
How many winners were awarded at the National Science Day by President Ram Nath Kovind? |
| Answer» President Ram Nath Kovind conferred national awards to 21 winners for science communication and popularization including women excellence awards for meritorious women scientists on the occasion of National Science Day. | |
| 363. |
Who is to be conferred with the 2020 Swami Vivekananda Karmayogi Award? |
| Answer» Padma Shri Jadav Payeng will be conferred with the Swami Vivekananda Karmayogi Award on 29 February in New Delhi at a function instituted by My Home India. He was awarded the 6th Karmayogi Award for his consistent efforts in creating a real man-made forest through massive reforestation. The award is composed of a trophy, a recitation and a reward of Rs 1 lakh. | |
| 364. |
Who won the Silver Bear for Best Director at theBerlin International Film Festival? |
| Answer» Hong Sang Soo snagged the Silver Bear for Best Director at this year's Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale). The director attended the prestigious award ceremony together with actresses Kim Min Hee and Seo Young Hwa, the stars of his new film "The Woman Who Ran." | |
| 365. |
Who won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at theBerlin International Film Festival? |
| Answer» Silver Bears for best actor went to Italy's Elio Germano for Giorgio Diritti's "Hidden Away," a portrait of artist Antonio Ligabue. | |
| 366. |
Who won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the Berlin International Film Festival? |
| Answer» 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. | |
| 367. |
Who is to confer Lalit Kala Akademi's 61st annual awards? |
| Answer» 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. | |
| 368. |
How many medals did Punjab University win at the Khelo India University Games 2020? |
| Answer» 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). | |
| 369. |
Which edition of All India Police Athletic Championship began in Haryana? |
| Answer» 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). | |
| 370. |
Who has been named Sportsperson of the Year at the fourth Times of India Sports Awards 2019? |
| Answer» World champion shuttler PV Sindhu was on March 5 named Sportsperson of the Year at the fourth Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2019 in New Delhi. Rio Olympic silver medalist Sindhu, who won the world championship gold at Basel, Switzerland, last year also bagged the Unbreakable Spirit of Sports award. | |
| 371. |
Who won the Lifetime Achievement honour at 2020 Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards? |
| Answer» Veteran theatre director and teacher Barry John has been chosen for Lifetime Achievement honour for 2020 at the upcoming Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards (META).The 76-year-old, mentor to who's who of Bollywood including Shahrukh Khan, Manoj Bajpayi, Mira Nair and Lillete Dubey, will be conferred upon with the award on March 19 along with the winners of the 15th META festival. | |
| 372. |
Who won the Dhruv Batra Player of the Year Award 2019 in the women's category? |
| Answer» National team captains Manpreet Singh and Rani Rampal on March 8 won the Dhruv Batra Player of the Year Award 2019 in the men's and women's categories respectively at the third Hockey India Annual Awards. | |
| 373. |
Who won the Dhruv Batra Player of the Year Award 2019 in the men's category? |
| Answer» National team captains Manpreet Singh and Rani Rampal on March 8 won the Dhruv Batra Player of the Year Award 2019 in the men's and women's categories respectively at the third Hockey India Annual Awards. | |
| 374. |
Who is not one of the recipients of the 'Young Changemakers' Awardat the2020 Business Line Changemaker Awards? |
| Answer» The 2020 Business Line Changemaker Awards presented to the winners in Chennai. Rashid K., Nikhil P., Arun George and Vimal Govind won 'Young Changemakers' award. | |
| 375. |
Who won the won 'Iconic Changemaker Award' at the2020 Business Line Changemaker Awards? |
| Answer» The 2020 Business Line Changemaker Awards presented to the winners in Chennai. Arunachalam Muruganandam won 'Iconic Changemaker Award'. | |
| 376. |
Who was awarded with Highest Civilian Award "Golden Jubilee Medal-Civilians" of Uganda? |
| Answer» Rajesh Chaplot, a distinguished Non-Resident Indian (NRI) businessman, was honoured with the Highest Civilian Award "Golden Jubilee Medal-Civilians" of Uganda. The award was conferred by the President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, in a ceremony in Kampala. | |
| 377. |
2020 Chameli Devi Jain Award for outstanding woman journalist was jointly awarded to Arfa Khanum Sherwani Rohini Mohan. The award is given in which field? |
| Answer» 2020 Chameli Devi Jain Award for outstanding woman journalist jointly awarded to Arfa Khanum Sherwani of The Wire and Bengaluru-based freelancer Rohini Mohan. | |
| 378. |
Who received the first prize on road safety reporting by New Delhi-based Centre for Media Studies (CMS)? |
| Answer» Prachi Salve of India Spend and Pradeep Dwivedi of Dainik Jagran jointly awarded first prize on road safety reporting by New Delhi-based Centre for Media Studies (CMS). | |
| 379. |
Who was awarded with the 10th Moghai Ojah Award at a function held at the auditorium of Jorhat Science Centre and Planetarium? |
| Answer» Eminent researcher and writer Dr.Paramananda Majumder was presented the 10th Moghai Ojah Award at a function held at the auditorium of Jorhat Science Centre and Planetarium. He was awarded for his significant role in raising issues of public interest and society's betterment. | |
| 380. |
Who has been selected for Abel Prize for Mathematics by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters? |
| Answer» Israeli-American Hillel Furstenberg and Russian-born Gregory Margulis selected for Abel Prize for Mathematics by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. | |
| 381. |
Who won 2020 PEN/Hemingway Award in US for her debut novel 'A Prayer for Travelers'? |
| Answer» Indian-origin American author Ruchika Tomar wins 2020 PEN/Hemingway Award in US for her debut novel 'A Prayer for Travelers'. | |
| 382. |
Who wins IIFTC Tourism Impact Award 2020? |
| Answer» 8th India International Film Tourism Conclave in Mumbai. Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar wins IIFTC Tourism Impact Award 2020. | |
| 383. |
Who wins the 'The Hindu Prize 2019' in Fiction for 'Tell Her Everything'? |
| Answer» Mirza Waheed wins 'The Hindu Prize 2019' in Fiction for 'Tell Her Everything'. The Hindu Prize 2019' in Non-Fiction was awarded to Santanu Das for 'India, Empire, and First World War Culture: Writings, Images and Songs'. | |
| 384. |
Who has won William E. Colby Award in 2020? |
| Answer» Adam Higginbotham won William E. Colby Award. | |
| 385. |
How many Indian journalists have been honoured with the "Pulitzer Prize 2020"? |
| Answer» Three Indian journalists have been honoured with the "Pulitzer Prize 2020" in the field of feature photography. The names of the three prize winners are Dar Yasin, Mukhtar Khan, and Channi Anand. The results were announced virtually on 4 May. The award was announced 15 Journalism categories and seven Book, Drama, and Music categories. | |
| 386. |
Who has been awarded a commemorative war medal to mark the 75th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany by Russian President Vladimir Putin? |
| Answer» Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded Kim Jong Un a commemorative war medal to mark the 75th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany. The medal was awarded to recognize the North Korean leader's role in preserving the memory of Soviet soldiers who died on North Korean territory. | |
| 387. |
Who received the Young Career Award in Nano Science & Technology for the year 2020? |
| Answer» Professor Saurabh Lodha from Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay, received the Young Career Award in Nano Science & Technology for the year 2020. The award is instituted by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. The award recognized his contributions in the development of logic transistor technologies beyond silicon and nanoelectronic devices based on two-dimensional Van der Waals materials. | |
| 388. |
Who is honored with the 2019 Alexander Dalrymple Award? |
| Answer» The National Hydrographer to the Government of India, Vice Admiral Vinay Badhwar is honored with the 2019 Alexander Dalrymple Award. The award was first presented in 2006 by the UK Ministry of Defence sponsored UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) named after the first Hydrographer of the Admiralty, Alexander Dalrymple. | |
| 389. |
Who has been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award-2019? |
| Answer» Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper Suman Gawani who has served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan & Brazilian Naval Officer Commander Carla Monteiro de Castro Araujo have been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award 2019. Suman Gawani becomes the 1st Indian peacekeeper to win the award. The award will be given during an online ceremony presided over by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on May 29, the International Day of UN Peacekeepers. | |
| 390. |
Who won the New York Intellectual Property Law Association 2020 Inventor of the Year Award? |
| Answer» IBM Academy of Technology member Dr. Rajiv Joshi, an Indian-American scientist won The New York Intellectual Property Law Association 2020 Inventor of the Year Award, to honour for his work in advancing the electronic industry and improving artificial intelligence capabilities. He received the award through an online interview. | |
| 391. |
Who has become the first Indian to be awarded with the prestigious Richard Dawkins Award 2020? |
| Answer» Writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar has become the first Indian to be awarded with the prestigious Richard Dawkins Award 2020. He was conferred with the award for humanist value, critical thinking and advancing human progress. The Richard Dawkins Award is bestowed every year to a distinguished individual from the field of entertainment, scholarship, science, and education. | |
| 392. |
Who has won the prestigious 2020 World Food Prize, which is considered to be equivalent to a Nobel Prize in the field of agriculture? |
| Answer» Indian-American soil scientist Dr. Rattan Lal has won the prestigious 2020 World Food Prize, which is considered to be equivalent to a Nobel Prize in the field of agriculture. The award recognized his contribution to increasing the global food supply by helping small farmers improve the health of the soil. The award also highlights the importance of managing & restoring soil health. | |
| 393. |
Who receives the Medal of the Order of Australia in the Queen's Birthday 2020 for her service to Indian music and dance? |
| Answer» Indian Musician Shobha Sekhar, the founder of Kalakruthi a music organisation in Australia receives the Medal of the Order of Australia in the Queen's Birthday 2020 for her service to Indian music and dance. | |
| 394. |
Who has been named as Photographer of the Year in professional category in 2020 Sony World Photography Awards? |
| Answer» Uruguay's Pablo Albarenga named Photographer of the Year in professional category in 2020 Sony World Photography Awards. | |
| 395. |
Who has been selected for 2020 Peace Prize by the Board of Trustees of the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade? |
| Answer» Indian economist, philosopher and Nobel Laureate Amartya Kumar Sen (86) has been selected for 2020 Peace Prize by the Board of Trustees of the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade for his decades-long work around issues of global justice. | |
| 396. |
Who has won the Vithabai Narayangaokar lifetime achievement award 2018-19? |
| Answer» Maharashtra Culture Minister Amit Deshmukh announced that Vithabai Narayangaokar lifetime achievement award 2018-19 will be conferred upon the senior tamasha (folk art) artist, Gulabbai Sangamnerkar and Sangeetacharya Annasaheb Kirloskar musical theatre lifetime achievement award will 2019-20 be given to Veteran theatre actress-singer Madhuvanti Dandekar. | |
| 397. |
Who received the Humanitarian Award at 20th edition of annual BET Awards 2020, for her long standing philanthropic work, including recent COVID-19 relief efforts? |
| Answer» 24-time Grammy winner Popstar Beyonce(38 years old) to receive the Humanitarian Award at 20th edition of annual BET Awards 2020, for her long standing philanthropic work, including her recent COVID-19 relief efforts. The event will be held virtually for the 1st time on June 28. | |
| 398. |
Who won the first Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis National Award on National Statistics Day? |
| Answer» On account of National Statistics Day The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) presented the first Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis National Award in Official Statistics'2020 to Dr. Chakravarthi Rangarajan, Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India for his contribution to the National Statistical System (NSS) in India. | |
| 399. |
Who has been announced as the winner of asian region prize as the overall winner of the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for her story, "The Great Indian Tee and Snakes"? |
| Answer» The commonwealth writers announced Kritika Pandey, the winner of asian region prize as the overall winner of the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for her story, "The Great Indian Tee and Snakes". The award was presented to her by Ghanaian writer and editor, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, the chair of the 2020 Judge panel in the online award ceremony. | |
| 400. |
Carnegie Corporation of New York has named which 2 renowned Indian-Americans among '2020 Great Immigrants' honourees? |
| Answer» Carnegie Corporation of New York has named 2 renowned Indian-Americans, Siddhartha Mukherjee, a Pulitzer prize winner and Raj Chetty, Economics Professor at Harvard University among '2020 Great Immigrants' honourees. | |