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  1. Who among the following has been selected for the Jnanpith Award 2014 ?









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    Bhalchandra Nemadeis the 4th Marathi writer to receive the award. He is the 50th recipient of Jnanpith award.

    Correct Option: E

    Bhalchandra Nemadeis the 4th Marathi writer to receive the award. He is the 50th recipient of Jnanpith award.


  1. Ricky Keg won Grammy Award under the category of Best New Age Album for which of his album ?









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    Winds of Samsara of Ricky Keg was awarded Grammy Award under the category of Best New Age Album.

    Correct Option: C

    Winds of Samsara of Ricky Keg was awarded Grammy Award under the category of Best New Age Album.



  1. Which film has been honoured with The Grand Prix of the Generation Kplus International Jury for the best feature-length film at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival ?









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    Dhanak which was directed by Nagesh Kukunoor revolves around the story of brother-sister living in a village.

    Correct Option: A

    Dhanak which was directed by Nagesh Kukunoor revolves around the story of brother-sister living in a village.


  1. Which one of the following organizations has been awarded Gandhi Peace Prize 2014 ?









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    ISRO has been awarded Gandhi Peace Prize 2014 for boosting development through space technology and its contribution to the service of the nation.

    Correct Option: B

    ISRO has been awarded Gandhi Peace Prize 2014 for boosting development through space technology and its contribution to the service of the nation.



  1. Madhav Gadgil is a winner of Tyler Prize 2015. He is a well known









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    Madhav Gadgil is an ecologist. He, along with Jane Lubchenco, has won Tyler Prize 2015 for Environmental Achievement.

    Correct Option: C

    Madhav Gadgil is an ecologist. He, along with Jane Lubchenco, has won Tyler Prize 2015 for Environmental Achievement.