General knowledge miscellaneous
- Who among the following is not a recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke Award ?
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The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest award in cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award, was conferred on V. Shantaram in 1985. Lata Mangeshkar has won several awards and honors, including Bharat Ratna (India’s Highest Civilian Award), Padma Bhushan (1969), Padma Vibhushan (1999), Dada Saheb Phalke Award (1989), Maharashtra Bhushan Award (1997), NTR National Award (1999), Bharat Ratna (2001), ANR National Award (2009), three National Film Awards, and 12 Bengal Film Journalists’ Association Awards. The Government of India honoured Raj Kapoor with the Padma Bhushan in 1971 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1987 for his contributions towards Indian cinema.
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The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest award in cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award, was conferred on V. Shantaram in 1985. Lata Mangeshkar has won several awards and honors, including Bharat Ratna (India’s Highest Civilian Award), Padma Bhushan (1969), Padma Vibhushan (1999), Dada Saheb Phalke Award (1989), Maharashtra Bhushan Award (1997), NTR National Award (1999), Bharat Ratna (2001), ANR National Award (2009), three National Film Awards, and 12 Bengal Film Journalists’ Association Awards. The Government of India honoured Raj Kapoor with the Padma Bhushan in 1971 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1987 for his contributions towards Indian cinema.
- Which among the following e-commerce companies has tied up with India Post to facilitate weavers and artisans of Varanasi to sell their product through its website?
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Snapdeal and India Post have partnered to jointly work on bringing thousand of weavers and artisans of Varanasi on e-commerce platform.
Correct Option: B
Snapdeal and India Post have partnered to jointly work on bringing thousand of weavers and artisans of Varanasi on e-commerce platform.
- Who was selected for G.K Reddy Memorial Award 2014 ?
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Vinod Mehta, eminent Journalist and Editorial chairman of outlook group was selected for GK Reddy Memorial Award 2014. The award was announced by the TSR foundation. He was selected for this award for his outstanding contribution in the field of Journalism.
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Vinod Mehta, eminent Journalist and Editorial chairman of outlook group was selected for GK Reddy Memorial Award 2014. The award was announced by the TSR foundation. He was selected for this award for his outstanding contribution in the field of Journalism.
- In the 87th Oscar Awards who won the Best Actor Award ?
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The Oscar Awards for the year 2015 were presented by the Academy of Motion picture Arts and Sciences in 24 categories. Eddie Redmayne won the best Actor award for the Theory of Everything.
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The Oscar Awards for the year 2015 were presented by the Academy of Motion picture Arts and Sciences in 24 categories. Eddie Redmayne won the best Actor award for the Theory of Everything.
- Who awarded by National Institute of Gender Justice for representing the cause of women ?
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Rani Mukherji is the first ever film personality to be felicilated with this prestigious award. She was awarded for creating awareness about child trafficking in New Delhi.
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Rani Mukherji is the first ever film personality to be felicilated with this prestigious award. She was awarded for creating awareness about child trafficking in New Delhi.
