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  • Question
  • Name the IPS officer who has been conferred with the 2019 McCain Institute Award for Courage and Leadership.


  • Options
  • A. Sanjukta Parashar
  • B. Chhaya Sharma
  • C. Rajni Sekhri Sibal
  • D. Chadalavada Umesh Chandra

  • Correct Answer
  • Chhaya Sharma 

    Explanation
    IPS officer Chhaya Sharma conferred with the 2019 McCain Institute Award for Courage and Leadership. She headed the investigation team of the infamous Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case. She has guided teams in the detection and investigation of sensitive criminal cases and protection of human rights. In 2017, Chhaya performed a crucial role in drafting Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines to Combat Trafficking of Persons in India. The award is granted to those who manifest courage on behalf of human rights, humanitarian compassion, justice, freedom, and human dignity.

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    • 1. Name the director who was the first African American and the youngest-ever film-maker nominated in Oscar Awards, passed away recently.

    • Options
    • A. Denise LaSalle
    • B. Frankie Muse Freeman
    • C. John Singleton
    • D. Edwin Hawkins
    • Discuss
    • 2. Name of the musician who won the special lifetime achievement award from the Music Academy?

    • Options
    • A. Lalgudi G Jayaraman
    • B. Kamala Lakshminarayanan
    • C. Hariprasad Chaurasia
    • D. Vikku Vinayakram
    • Discuss
    • 3. IMF Cuts India's GDP Growth Forecast is __________.

    • Options
    • A. 7.3%
    • B. 7.4%
    • C. 7.2%
    • D. 7.5%
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which country topped in the ISSF World Cup 2019?

    • Options
    • A. Singapore
    • B. India
    • C. Brazil
    • D. Spain
    • Discuss
    • 5. How many movies did selected for ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal?

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 12
    • C. 9
    • D. 25
    • Discuss
    • 6. Who acquired secondhand Goods Marketplace Zefo?

    • Options
    • A. OLX
    • B. Quickr
    • C. LinkedIn
    • D. Sulekha
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which state has the maximum number of first-time voters in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections?

    • Options
    • A. Uttar Pradesh
    • B. West Bengal
    • C. Maharashtra
    • D. Rajasthan
    • Discuss
    • 8. What is the sovereign rating of India as per the credit rating agency Fitch?

    • Options
    • A. AAA-
    • B. AAA+
    • C. BBB+
    • D. BBB-
    • Discuss
    • 9. The book 'The Hit Girl' is the autobiography of

    • Options
    • A. Rekha
    • B. Asha Parekh
    • C. Hema Malini
    • D. None of them
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which Automotive company has developed the 'largest power storage system in Asia' installed in Osaka train station in Japan?

    • Options
    • A. Pricol
    • B. Tesla
    • C. General Motors
    • D. Eicher Motors
    • Discuss


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