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  • Question
  • Name of the Indian Author who won the 2018 Hindu Playwright Award is;


  • Options
  • A. Kiran Desai
  • B. Annie Zaidi
  • C. Amitav Ghosh
  • D. Vikram Seth

  • Correct Answer
  • Annie Zaidi 

    Explanation
    Annie Zaidi, an Indian author, has won the 2018 Hindu Playwright Award 2018 for her play 'Untitled' at the 14th edition of The Hindu Theatre Fest at the Taj Coromandel. The award was presented by Ratna Pathak Shah, actor and director. The award, instituted in 2008, carries a prize of Rs 2 lakh for the best original, unpublished and unperformed play script in English.

  • More questions

    • 1. Who builds the longest suspension bridge 'Matiri Bridge' over the Indus River in the Leh-Ladakh region?

    • Options
    • A. Indian Navy
    • B. Indian Army
    • C. Indian Coast Guard
    • D. National Security Guard
    • Discuss
    • 2. The Lok Sabha passed the 'DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019' on __________.

    • Options
    • A. 6 January 2019
    • B. 7 January 2019
    • C. 8 January 2019
    • D. 9 January 2019
    • Discuss
    • 3. Jagdish Thakkar who passed away in New Delhi was a famous __________.

    • Options
    • A. Journalist
    • B. Photographer
    • C. Lawyer
    • D. Politician
    • Discuss
    • 4. The Central Government has given nod for Centre for Classical Language in which city of Kerala?

    • Options
    • A. Aluva
    • B. Guruvayur
    • C. Munnar
    • D. Tirur
    • Discuss
    • 5. Who has reduced the minimum subscription requirement for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs)?

    • Options
    • A. SEBI
    • B. SIDBI
    • C. NITI Aayog
    • D. Ministry of Finance
    • Discuss
    • 6. World Thalassaemia Day 2019 was observed on __________.

    • Options
    • A. May 9
    • B. May 8
    • C. May 7
    • D. May 6
    • Discuss
    • 7. Name of the world's fastest bullet train that is tested by Japan recently.

    • Options
    • A. ALFA-X
    • B. Renfe AVE
    • C. Korail KTX
    • D. Maglev
    • Discuss
    • 8. For how many Indian cities, the Environment Ministry launched the National Clean Air Programme?

    • Options
    • A. 72
    • B. 85
    • C. 98
    • D. 102
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which Sport will return in Asian Games 2022 edition in Hangzhou?

    • Options
    • A. Badminton
    • B. Cricket
    • C. Football
    • D. Tennis
    • Discuss
    • 10. 24th March 2019 is observed as World Tuberculosis (TB) Day. It's theme is;

    • Options
    • A. Innovate to accelerate action
    • B. Unite to End TB
    • C. It's time
    • D. I am stopping TB
    • Discuss


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