Who among the following has won an Oscar for movie direction?
Who among the following has won an Oscar for movie direction?
Who among the following has won an Oscar for movie direction?
Awards And Honours, Famous Personalities, general knowledge, KPTCL Assistant Exam (Mescom) SLOT1 2017, Solved
The celebrated novel 'The Underground Railroad' won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize forfiction. Who is the author of this work?
Akilesh Kharvi ? Jul 26 '2017 at 20:38
Answer is: Colson Whitehead
Explanation:
The Underground Railroad, by Colson Whitehead (Doubleday)
For a smart melding of realism and allegory that combines the violence of slavery and the drama of escape in a myth that speaks to contemporary America.
On the Bharat Ratna award/medallion, the words "Bharat Ratna" in Devanagri script is inscribed on:
Akilesh Kharvi ? Jul 26 '2017 at 21:39
Answer is A Peepal leaf
Explanation:
The Recipients are given a Sanad (certificate) signed by the President and a peepal-leaf–shaped medallion which has word ‘Bharat Ratna’ written in the Devanagri script.
Which of the following Civilian Awards did actor Rajinikant win recently?
Akilesh Kharvi ? Jul 29 '2017 at 14:32
Answer is : Padma Vibhushan
Explanation:
Rajinikanth have been awarded Padma Vibhushan, one of the most celebrated actors of his generations with fans according him the status of a demi-god, is already a recipient of Padma Bhushan.
Who among the following sports personalities was awarded Rajiv Gandhi KhelRatna in 2016?
undefined ? Jul 30 '2017 at 15:2
Answer is : Sakshi Malik
Explanation:
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2016
Name of awardee
Discipline
P.V. Sindhu
Badminton
Sakshi Malik
Wrestling
Dipa Karmakar
Gymnastics
Jitu Rai
Shooting
Dronacharya Award 2016
Name of awardee
Discipline
Nagapuri Ramesh
Athletics
Sagar Mal Dhayal
Boxing
Raj Kumar Sharma
Cricket
Bishweshwar Nandi
Gymnastics
S. Pradeep Kumar
Swimming (lifetime)
Mahabir Singh
Wrestling (lifetime)
Arjuna Award 2016
Name of awardee
Discipline
Rajat Chauhan
Archery
Lalita Babar
Athletics
Sourav Kothari
Billiards and Snooker
Shiva Thapa
Boxing
Ajinkya Rahane
Cricket
Rani
Hockey
Subrata Paul
Football
V R Raghunath
Hockey
Gurpreet Singh
Shooting
Apurvi Chandela
Shooting
Soumyajit Ghosh
Table Tennis
Vinesh Poghat
Wrestling
Amit Kumar
Wrestling
Sandeep Singh Mann
Para-Athletics
Virender Singh
Wrestling (deaf)
Dhyan Chand Award 2015
Name of Awardee
Discipline
Satti Geetha
Athletics
Sylvanus Dung Dung
Hockey
Rajendra Pralhad Shelke
Rowing