Which of the following was conferred with the Golden Peacock Innovative Product Award - 2019?
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A. Acko General Insurance
B. Magma Fincorp
C. Max Bupa
D. TATA
Correct Answer
Acko General Insurance
Explanation
ACKO General Insurance a new-age digital insurance company was awarded the coveted Golden Peacock Innovative Product Award - 2019, for their contextual micro insurance product -"Ola Ride Insurance". The award was presented to Mr. Biresh Giri, Appointed Actuary & CRO, Acko. The award ceremony was held in Dubai.
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Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for 2017 was presented by President Ram Nath Kovind to 42 artists in a ceremony held in New Delhi. Shobha Koser was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards 2017 under the category 'Kathak'.
2. This firm has been awarded the 'Marketer of the Year' award by the International Advertising Association of India (IAAI)
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3. President Ram Nath Kovind approved Nao Sena (Gallantary) medal for how many womens of Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini?
President Ram Nath Kovind approved Nao Sena (Gallantary) medal for the 6 women crew members of Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini, who circumnavigated the globe. Lt Cdr Vartika Joshi captained the 194-day mission. The mission started on 10th September 2017. Nao Sena Gallantary medals were also announced for marine Lt Cdr Anil Raina and Kunal Saini for anti-insurgency operations.
4. Who won London's Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018?
Dutch photographer Marsel van Oosten has won Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018. It was awarded by London's Natural History Museum. He got the award for his photo titled "The Golden Couple," which is the striking photo of a pair of endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys in central China's Qin Ling Mountains. Second place in the competition was awarded to Skye Meaker, 16, who won the Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018 award. The two winning images will be showcased in an exhibition featuring 98 other entries at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, running from 19 October until 1 July 2019, by the Natural History Museum in London.
5. Indian Railways bagged __________ awards at the 'National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA) 2018' held in New Delhi.
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6. Who presented the prize for the winners of South Asia Regional WASH Innovation?
India's legend cricketer and UNICEF Ambassador for South Asia, Sachin Tendulkar gave away prizes to the winners of South Asia Regional WASH innovation in Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. The event was organised by UNICEF in association with BRAC, a Bangladesh based international organisation. The basic aim of the challenge was to identify innovative solutions to promote the practice of hand washing with soap.
7. Kerala Tourism won how many awards of PATA for its innovative marketing campaigns?
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8. Who was conferred with Odisha's highest literary award Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman for 2018?
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10. Which of the following will be awarded with the 2018 FICCI?
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