A.B.K. Prasad, who was chosen for Raja Ram Mohan Roy National Award, is associated with which profession?
1.Businessperson
2.Scientist
3.Journalist
4.Sportsperson
Amrita Sher-Gil, who was seen in the news, was associated with which profession?
1.Sports person
2.Politician
3.Painter
4.Writer
Awards, Honours & Persons In News Current Affairs MCQs
1. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
2.Ministry of Home Affairs
3. Ministry of Science and Technology
4.Ministry of Electronics and IT
BV Doshi, who passed away recently, was associated with which profession?
1.Business
2.Sports
3.Architecture
4.Politics
Captain Fatima Wasim created history by becoming the first woman medical officer to be deployed at__:
1.International Space Station
2.Amazon Rainforest Mobile Medical Unit
3. Siachen Glacier
4. Antarctic Expeditionary Station
Doly Jahur and Ilias Kanchan’ who were seen in the news, are the eminent artists from which country?
1.India
2.Pakistan
3.Bangladesh
4.Afghanistan
Dr Jayant V. Narlikar, who was seen in the news recently, is associated with which profession?
1.Historian
2.Astronomer
3.Scientist
4.Virologist
Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature (FOSWAL)’ conferred a special literary award on which personality?
1. Rabindranath Tagore
2.Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
3.Amartya Sen
4.Subramanya Bharati
Gaddar, who passed away recently, was associated with which profession?
1.Revolutionary Singer
2.Sports person
3.Business person
4.Scientist
Indian-origin actor-writer Meera Syal recently received which prestigious award?
1.BAFTA
2.Golden Globe
3.Grammy
4.Academy Awards
Karnail Singh Isru, who was seen in the news, was a social activist from which state?
1.Punjab
2.Gujarat
3.Kerala
4.Sikkim
Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023 was awarded to Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman for their work in _:
1. Hepatitis C virus
2. mRNA Vaccines
3. Human evolution
4. Receptors for temperature
Pablo Picasso was a famous painter from which country?
1.USA
2.France
3.Spain
4.UAE
Peace activist Ali Abu Awwad, who is one of the 2 recipients of Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development for 2023, belongs to __:
1.Qatar
2.Palestine
3.Bangladesh
4.India
Recently, who has become the first world leader to reach two crore subscribers on his official YouTube channel?
1. Jair Bolsonora, Brazil
2.Narendra Modi, India
3.Joe Biden, USA
4. Leo Varadkar, Ireland
Ryuichi Sakamoto’ who passed away recently was associated with which field?
1.Business
2.Sports
3.Politics
4.Art
Saleemul Huq, who passed away recently, was associated with which profession?
1.Scientist
2.Climate Change Expert
3.Economist
4.Writer
Suriname conferred the ‘Grand Order of the Chain of Yellow Star’ on which Indian personality?
1. Prime Minister
2.President of India
3. External Affairs Minister
4. Finance Minister
Virginia Norwood, who passed away recently, was associated with which field?
1.Politics
2.Aerospace
3.Business
4.Sports
What was the primary field of Ved Prakash Nanda, who passed away recently?
1.Agriculture
2. Environment Protection
3.International Law
4.Human Rights
Which actor was conferred with ‘Special Recognition for Contribution to Bharatiya Cinema’ at the IFFI festival?
1.Madhuri Dixit
2. Kamal Hassan
3.Rekha
4.Amitabh Bachchan
Which Chief Minister conferred with the ‘Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award’ of Buddhanjali Research Foundation?
1. Yogi Adityanath
2.Naveen Patnaik
3. Pinarayi Vijayan
4.M K Stalin
Which Chief Minister created a record as the second longest-serving Chief Minister in India?
1.Mamata Banerjee
2.Naveen Patnaik
3.Pinarayi Vijayan
4.Yogi Adityanath
Which city was selected as the ‘Best Smart City’ in India in ‘India Smart Cities Conclave 2023’?
1.Bengaluru
2.Indore
3.Mysuru
4.Varanasi
Which company has retained its spot as the top-selling car-maker in World for third straight year?
1.Volkswagen
2.Toyota
3.Skoda
4.Morris Garage
Which film won the Golden Royal Bengal Tiger Award for Best Film at the 29th Kolkata International Film Festival?
1.Featherweight
2.Endless Borders
3.Children of Nobody
4.Kantara
Which Indian has been nominated by the US President Joe Biden to lead the World Bank?
1.Urjit Patel
2.Raghuram Rajan
3.Ajay Banga
4.Viral Acharya
Which institution has developed the ‘Bhartiya Vastra evam Shilp Kosh’ portal?
1.TRAI
2.NIFT
3.National Jute Board
4.Central Silk Board
Which Ministry awards the ‘Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023’?
1.Ministry of Women
2.Ministry of Jal Shakti
3.Ministry of Education
4.Ministry of Labour and Employment
Which Nobel Prize is awarded in 2023 for creation of ‘Quantum dots’?
1.Physics
2.Chemistry
3.Physiology
4.None of the above
Which state road transport corporation has been conferred with which UITP Award?
1.Tamil Nadu
2.Karnataka
3.Kerala
4.Andhra Pradesh
Who has been appointed as the new Chief of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)?
1.Ravish Agarwal
2.Ravi Sinha
3.Nitin Agarwal
4. K F Rustamji
Who has been chosen for the Professor Kothapalli Jayashankar Award?
1. Perumal Murugan
2.Acharya N. Gopi
3.Vaikom Basheer
4.Arundhati Roy
Who has been conferred with the first ever ‘Udyog Ratna’ award instituted by Maharashtra?
1.Ratan Tata
2. Lakshmi Mittal
3.Mukesh Ambani
4.Gautam Adani
Who has been nominated as the Ambassador for ‘War Against Waste’ in Jammu & Kashmir?
1. Sachin Tendulkar
2.Vidya Balan
3.Captain Bana Singh
4.Viswanathan Anand
Who has been recently appointed as the Chairman of the Sixteenth Finance Commission?
1.Viral Acharya
2.Jagdish Bhagwati
3.Arvind Panagariya
4. Amit Mitra
Who has been recently awarded the prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm Prize for Education?
1.Savita Ladage
2.Sanjiva Prasad
3.Rajeswari Sridhar
4.Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Who heads the committee set up to examine the issue of holding simultaneous elections in India?
1. Laxmikant Bajpai
2. Baburam Nishad
3.Vijaypal Singh Tomar
4.Ramnath Kovind
Who is the singer of ‘Abundance in Millets’ song, which has been nominated for the Grammy award?
1.Falguni Shah
2.Udit Narayan
3.Asha Bhosle
4.Shankar Mahadevan
Who is the winner of the Bahrain’s ISA Award for Service to Humanity Himalayan Cataract Project?
1.Dr Sanduk Ruit
2. Dr Santhosh G Honavar
3.Dr Vineet Ratra
4.Dr Aditya Kelkar
Who was Dr. V S Arunachalam, who passed away recently?
1.Sportsperson
2.Politician
3.Artist
4.Business person
Who was John Warnock, who was seen in the news recently?
1.Noble Peace Prize Laurate
2. Co-founder of Adobe
3.US Presidential candidate
4. NASA Astronaut
Who was named the 2023 ITF World Champions by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)?
1.Carlos Alcaraz
2.Daniil Medvedev
3.Novak Djokovic
4.Rajeev Ram
Who was SR Bommai in the famous SR Bommai judgment by Supreme Court in 1994?
1.Owner of a Newspaper
2.Chief Minister of a State
3.A Civil Servant
4.A Lawyer in Supreme Court
‘Robert E Lucas’ who passed away recently, was associated with which field?
1.Physics
2.Economics
3.Medicine
4.Literature