Awards Current Affairs Quiz - February 2016

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1. 58th Annual Grammy Award for Best album of the year has been given to Album 1989 by ______ ?

Taylor Swift
Adele
Lll Wayne
Pitbull
None of These


2. In 66th Berlin International Film Festival, Golden Bear award for best film was given to Italian documentary Fuocoammare (Fire at Sea). India's _____ film Ottal (The Trap) won best feature-length and best short films in children’s category ?

Hindi
Kannada
Malayalam
Urdu
None of These


3. 9th British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards named Best Film award to _______ ?

Steve Jobs
Brooklyn
Room
The Revenant
None of These


4. 88th Academy Awards (Oscars) - Picture - Spotlight, Actor - _______ (The Revenant). Actress - Brie Larson (Room). Supporting Actor - Mark Rylance (Bridge of Spies), Supporting Actress - Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl). Director - Alejandro G. I‚rritu (The Revenant) ?

Alfonso Cuar‚³n
Eddie Redmayne
Jared Leto
Matthew McConaughey
Leonardo DiCaprio


5. Actor _____ is honoured with lifetime achievement at NDTV Indian of the Year 2015 awards ?

Aamir Khan
Shahrukh Khan
Amitabh Bachchan
Salman Khan
None of These


6. American publishing company Time announced winners of inaugural TIME India awards - Best in class manufacturing - Tata Steel AND Manufacturing innovator - ____ ?

Hero MotoCorp
Maruti Suzuki Motors
Honda Auto
Volkswagen Auto
None of These


7. Bollywood actress ______ has been awarded with‚ Pride of Kerala‚ Award by World Malayalee Council and Kairali TV. ?

Deepika Padukone
Vidya Balan
Priyanka Chopra
Rekha
None of These


8. Chemical scientist Goverdhan Mehta has been conferred with _________s prestigious Cross of the Order of Merit (Bundesverdienstkreuz) Award ?

Germany
Spain
Russia
France
None of These


9. ______ Command Hospital , Kolkata awarded with Best Service Hospital in Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS). ?

Eastern
Western
Northern
Southern
None of These


10. Fashion designer Manish Arora awarded with Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour), ___________'s highest civilian honour ?

USA
Germany
UK
France
None of These


11. Former DRDO Director-General (DG) ___________ is awarded prestigious Aryabhata Award of Astronautical Society of India. He was chief architect of Agni series of ballistic missiles and is known as Agni man of India. ?

A J Abdul Kalam
Selvin Christopher
Jagjivan Ram
Avinash Chander
None of These


12. Hyderabad-based _________ awarded Global CSR Excellence & Leadership Award in category of Best Environment Friendly Project for its‚ Go Green, Grow Green‚ plantation drive ?

Sun Pharma
GVK Biosciences
Lupin
Cipla
None of These


13. India conferred honorary‚ General of the Indian Army‚ rank to _____ Army Chief General Rajendra Chettri. ?

Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Myanmar
Bhutan
Nepal


14. India's _________, who runs a not-for-profit school in Mumbai for girls has been named in top 10 shortlisted for $1 Million Global Teacher Prize 2016 ?

Robin Chaurasiya
Amar Sinha
Anil Wadhwa
Amarendra Khatua
None of These


15. India's ___________ awarded with inaugural Green Bond Pioneer Award in United Kingdom for its efforts in Green Bonds market including issuance of India's first ever Green Infrastructure Bonds ?

State Bank of India
HDFC
RBI
Yes Bank
None of These


16. International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) named‚ ____ ‚ as Global Recording Artist of 2015 across all music format ?

Taylor Swift
Shakira
Adele
Pitbull
None of These


17. Kanu Behl directed ‘________’ won Best First Foreign Film Award in French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 2016 (FSCC) ?

Jal
Titli
Ottal
Rang
None of These


18. _____ won IBA Banking Technology Award’ in category of‚ Best Risk and Fraud Management Initiative - Runner Up ?

ICICI Bank
Karnataka Bank
SBI
HDFC
None of These


19. _______'s flagship mobile-one governance application won gold medal at fourth World Government Summit in Dubai (UAE) in m-governance category. ?

Kerala
Manipur
Mizoram
Karnataka
None of These


20.______'s taxi cab service 'She-Taxi', country's first 24x7 taxi network by women for women, has won Chief Minister's Award for Innovation in Public Policy 2014 in 'developmental interventions' category. ?

Kerala
Karnataka
Madhya Pradesh
Mizoram
Manipur

 

21. ________'s CEO Vinita Gupta and MD Nilesh Gupta have been chosen for EY Entrepreneur Of Year India 2015. They will now represent India at EY World Entrepreneur of Year Award (WEOY) in Monte Carlo in June 2016 ?

Lupin
Flipkart
PayTm
Snapdeal
None of These


22. __________ actress Geetu Mohandas won 2016 Global Filmmaking award at Sundance Film Festival 2016 for script of her upcoming film‚ Insha Allah ?

Kannada
Malayalam
Matarhi
Bengali
None of these


23. ___________ documentary film ‘Phum Shang’ won Golden Conch Award for best documentary at 14th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) 2016 ?

Marathi
Punjabi
Tamil
Manipuri
None of These


24. Noted Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali and actor _________ have been chosen for 2016 Pandit Dinanath Mangeshkar Award ?

Akshay Kumar
Ranbir Kapoor
Shahrukh Khan
Salman Khan
Ranveer Singh


25. Popular lyricist ___________ incuded into Guinness Book of World Records for writing most number of Bollywood songs. He wrote 3,524 songs for 650 Bollywood movies ?

Prasoon Joshi
Guljar
Sameer Anjaan
Javed Akhtar
None of These


26. Renowned Indologist Professor _________ won prestigious Israel Prize for Religious Studies for his research into literature and culture of southern India ?

David Shulman
Ajit M Sharan
Soumya Swaminathan
Anoop Kumar Srivastava
None of These


27. ____________ from India won Miss Asia (Best in Asia Continent) at 2016 World Miss University pageant in Beijing (China) ?

Navneet Kaur Dhillon
Rewati Chetri
Sobhita Dhulipala
Zoya Afroz
None of These


28. _________ maestro Pandit Ram Narayan is chosen for prestigious Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Classical Music Award for 2015-2016. ?

Tabla
Shehnai
Sarangi
Guitar
None of These


29. Scriptwriter _________ to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at 2nd International Film Festival of Prayag (IFFP) ?

Sameer Anjaan
Prasoon Joshi
Javed Akhtar
Farhan Akhtar
Sagar Sarhadi


30. Sound designer Resul Pookutty won prestigious American Motion Picture Sound Editors’ (MPSE) Golden Reel Award for documentary‚ _______________ ?

Jal
Ottal
India’s Daughter
India's Heritage
None of These


31. ___ film Kanavu Variyam won 2016 Remi Award in United States. It has been directed and produced by Arun Chidambaram and Karthik Chidambaram. ?

Hindi
Telugu
Punjabi
Tamil
Gujarati


32. _____________'s Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has been conferred with first world Sanskrit Award. ?

Malaysia
Thailand
Singapore
Sri Lanka
None of These


33. Warren Richardson (_____________) Won World Press Photo of 2015. ?

Australia
USA
UK
France
Russia




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