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Govind Talwalkar,recipient of the recently announced B.D.Goenka Award for excellence in Journalism, was the editor of which of the following newspapers
Options- A. LokSatta
- B. The Maharastra Times
- C. The Tribune
- D. Nay Bharat Times
- Correct Answer
- The Maharastra Times
- 1. Who is the Creator of the popular cartoon characters Mandrake the Magician and the Phantom? Discuss
- 2. R.K.Laxman excelled as
Options- A. Journalist
- B. Writer
- C. Cartoonist
- D. None of these Discuss
- 3. Eminent poet, litterateur and Jnanpith awardee C. Narayana Reddy who passed away in June 2017, he was a famous poet of _________ and ____________ language.
Options- A. Kannada and Hindi
- B. Telugu and Malayalam
- C. Hindi and Urdu
- D. Telugu and Urdu Discuss
- 4. Who got the ?Transformative Chief Minister Award? in USIBC in 2017 ?
Options- A. Mr. Vijay Singh
- B. Mr. Suresh Babu
- C. Mr.Chandrababu Naidu
- D. Mr. Achuathanan Discuss
- 5. Emma Morano, world?s oldest person who died at age 117 was a citizen of which country ?
Options- A. France
- B. Greece
- C. Italy
- D. England Discuss
- 6. The first Indian who was choosen as the secretary general of commonwealth is
Options- A. Krishnamurthy
- B. Kamalesh Sharma
- C. Rakesh Verma
- D. Gopalaswamy Discuss
- 7. Who is known as the Iron man of India
Options- A. Jawaharlal Nehru
- B. Balgangadar Tilak
- C. Sardar Vallabhabai Patel
- D. Mahatma Gandhi Discuss
- 8. Mohammed Azharuddin, former Indian Cricket Team Captain, represents ...........Constituency of Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha,
Options- A. Mirzapur
- B. Moradabad
- C. Meerut
- D. Mathura Discuss
- 9. Who amongst the following is a famous Sarod player
Options- A. Zakir Hussain
- B. Hari Prasad Chourasia
- C. Ram Narain
- D. Amjad Ali Khan Discuss
- 10. Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was
Options- A. Chief minister of a State
- B. Minister of a State
- C. Member of Lok Sabha
- D. Member of the Rajya Sabha Discuss
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Correct Answer: Lee Falk
Correct Answer: Cartoonist
Correct Answer: Telugu and Urdu
Explanation:
Eminent poet, litterateur and Jnanpith awardee C. Narayana Reddy, popularly known as CiNaRe, passed away. CiNaRe was known for his use of Telugu in its pure form, and would not be swayed by filmmakers on the use of the language. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1977 and the Padma Bhushan in 1992. His compilation of poems, titled ?Viswambhara?, got him the Jnanpith award in 1988. In 1997, he was nominated as a Member of the Rajya Sabha.
Correct Answer: Mr.Chandrababu Naidu
Explanation:
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has been selected for the
'Transformative Chief Minister Award 2017' in recognition for his role in advancing the US-India partnership at the state level.
ii. The award by the US-India Business Council (USIBC) would be presented to Mr. Naidu during the USIBC West Coast Summit in Bengaluru (the Silicon Valley) on May 8.
iii. Last year?s recipient of this award was Amitabh Kant, CEO of Niti Aayog.
Correct Answer: Italy
Explanation:
She was born on November 29, 1899. She was from Italy. She held the Guinness World Record titles for oldest living person and oldest living woman.
Correct Answer: Kamalesh Sharma
Correct Answer: Sardar Vallabhabai Patel
Correct Answer: Moradabad
Correct Answer: Amjad Ali Khan
Correct Answer: Minister of a State
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