Awards Current Affairs Quiz - June 2016

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1. Bethool Ajmal from ______ named as winner of The Little Miss Princess of Asia 2016 at a beauty pageant held in Georgia ?

Kerala
Karnataka
Manipur
Meghalaya
Maharashtra


2. ____________ novelist Margaret Atwood chosen for 2016 Pen Pinter Prize. ?

American
Australian
Canadian
Spanish
French


3. Deshauna Barber, a serving Army Reserve officer has crowned as Miss _________ 2016 and became first Military Person to be win this title ?

Romania
New Zealand
Australia
USA
None of These


4. Indian American author _________ won 2016 International Dublin Literary Award for his semi‚­autobiographical novel Family Life ?

Ashwin Sanghi
Amish Tripathi
Ramachandra Guha
Chetan Bhagat
Akhil Sharma


5. Indian diabetes specialist ___________ conferred with Vivian Fonseca Scholar Award 2016 ?

Girish Sahni
Vijay Shankar Madan
Shashank S Shah
Rajive Kumar
None of These


6. Indian‚­origin professor ______ awarded prestigious Regius Professorship in Manufacturing by Queen Elizabeth II. He is founder of Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) and has been granted Regius Professorship for his contribution in manufacturing ?

Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya
Vinod Aggarwal
Bobby Jindal
Rashmi Verma
None of These


7. Jadavpur University (_________) won 12th National Youth Parliament Competition for Universities and Colleges conducted by Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. ?

Jaipur
Kolkata
Rohtak
Lucknow
None of These


8. _________ Movie Thithi won 2 awards ‚­ Best Film and Best Script Writers at 19th Shanghai International Film Festival, under Asia New Talent Awards Category ?

Kannada
Tamil
Hindi
Punjabi
None of These


9. ________ Bank won CFBP (Council for Fair Business Practices) Jamnalal Bajaj award for fair business practices. ?

Karnataka
Karur Vyasa
Lakhsmi Vilas
Ratnakar
None of These


10. Lakshmi Saravana Kumar, Tamil writer won 2016 Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar award (_______) for his novel “Kaanakan" ?

Gujrati
Punjabi
Hindi
Tamil
None of These


11. _________, president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has been honoured with Olympic Order by International Olympic Committee (IOC) for his outstanding services to the Olympic movement ?

K. VijayRaghava
Jitendra Shankar Mathur
Rajiv Yadav
N Ramachandran
None of These


12. Noted Indian footballer ________ will be conferred with the 2016 Mohun Bagan Ratna (Mohun Bagan Jewel) Award ?

Baichung Bhutia
Syed Nayeemuddin
Subrata Paul
Sunil Chhetri
None of These


13. _______ Port Trust received Best Performance Award from Shipping Ministry, in efficiency parameters for year 2015‚­16 ?

Mumbai
Vizag
New Mangalore
Kolkata
Paradip


14. Qatar‚­based Indian banker ________ has been awarded by Green Economy Visionary award at 2016 Union of Arab Banks International Banking Summit held in Rome ?

Raghavan Seetharaman
K Vijayraghavan
E Sridharan
Girish Sahni
None of These


15. _______ has won the 2016 Sahitya Akademi Bal Puraskar award (English) for her collection of short stories His Share of Sky. ?

Vinod Aggarwal
Ashutosh Sharma
Anita Agnihotri
Rashmi Narzary
None of These


16. Ridley Scott will be honoured with 30th ________ Cinematheque Award. ?

Romanian
Australian
American
German
None of These


17. ________ honoured UN Secretary‚­General Ban Ki‚­moon with Order of Friendship Award. ?

Spain
Russia
France
Germany
None of Theses


18. __________, noted Indian sand artist won gold medal in People’s Choice Prize at 2016 world championship festival of sand sculpting Russe in Bulgaria for his sand sculpture Drugs kill Sports ?

Nitish Bharti
Sudarsan Pattnaik
Badal Barai
A. S. Kiran Kumar
None of These


19. 17th IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) awards held in Madrid (_______). Winners - Picture - Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Direction - Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Actor (Male) - Ranveer Singh for Bajirao Mastani, Best Actor (Female) - Deepika Padukone for Piku ?

Italy
Poland
Germany
Spain
None of These


20. Five-time World chess Champion Viswanathan Anand has been conferred with Honoris Causa Doctor of Science by Indian Institute Of Technology ____________ during its 49th convocation ceremony ?

Kanpur
Delhi
Kharagpur
Mumbai
None of These

 

21. Four Indian-Americans honoured with Great Immigrants (Pride of America) Award 2016 - Sunder Pichai (CEO of ______), Hari Sreenivasan, Vikram Malhotra and Bharati Mukherjee ?

Google
Yahoo
Microsoft
Adobe
None of These


22. IIT-______ professor Sanjay Mittal has been awarded 25th GD Birla Award for Scientific Research for 2015, for his contributions in area of Mechanics. ?

Delhi
Kanpur
Mumbai
Roorkee
Ropar


23. Indian social entrepreneur __________ has been named among ten‚ 2016 Global Compact SDG Pioneers, an initiative launched by United Nations ?

Sunder Pichai
Kailash Satyarthi
Malala Yousafzai
Zubaida Bai
None of These


24. National Indian Students and Alumni Union (NISAU) awarded Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar with Honorary Fellowship in _______ for his‚ contributions to world peace and culture ?

Germany
Spain
Russia
USA
UK


25. __________ ice hockey winger Artemi Panarin won 2015-16 season Calder Memorial Trophy at US National Hockey League (NHL’s) Rookie of the Year at NHL Awards ceremony ?

French
British
Russian
German
Spanish


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