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Six Indian Airports named the ACI World‘s ASQ Awards 2021

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The six Indian airports include:
 Category – Over 40 million passengers per year
 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), Mumbai (5th consecutive year)
 Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi (4th consecutive year)
 Category – 15 to 25 million passengers per year
 Rajiv Gandhi International airport, Hyderabad
 Category – 5 to 15 million passengers per year
 Cochin International Airport, Cochin
 Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad
 Category – 2 to 5 million passengers per year
 Chandigarh Airport, Chandigarh

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Professor ________ has been selected for the 31st GD Birla Award for Scientific Research for his
outstanding contribution in the field of material sciences

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Professor Narayan Pradhan has been selected for the 31st GD Birla Award for Scientific Research for his
outstanding contribution in the field of material sciences

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India‘s third-largest private sector bank,

_______ has been awarded IFR Asia‘s Asian Bank of The Year,

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India‘s third-largest private sector bank, Axis Bank has been awarded IFR Asia‘s Asian Bank of The Year,

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______ Bank bagged National Award for SHG Bank Linkage 2022

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J&K Bank bagged National Award for SHG Bank Linkage 2022

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The ______ edition of the British Academy Film Awards, also known as the BAFTA Award, was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The awards, presented by the_________, honours the best national and foreign films of 2021. The ceremony was hosted by actress and comedian________. The film that received maximum nominations was ______ with
_______ nominations. The film that received the maximum number of awards was _______as well with_____ awards.
Best Film: ________
Best Director: __________

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The 75th edition of the British Academy Film Awards, also known as the BAFTA Award, was held at the
Royal Albert Hall in London. The awards, presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(BAFTA), honours the best national and foreign films of 2021. The ceremony was hosted by actress and comedian Rebel Wilson. The film that received maximum nominations was Dune, with 11 nominations. The film that received the maximum number of awards was Dune as well with 5 awards.
 Best Film: The Power of the Dog
 Best Director: Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog

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________-born architect, _________, has become the first African to win the prestigious
_______, which is often referred to as the Nobel Prize of architecture.
awarded since-
medallion since-

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Burkino Faso-born architect, Diebedo Francis Kere, has become the first African to win the prestigious
Pritzker Prize, which is often referred to as the Nobel Prize of architecture.
awarded since- 1979
medallion since- 1987

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Nari Shakti Puraskar Initiated in the year_____, it is the highest Civilian Honour for Women in India. The
President of India confers the Nari Shakti Puraskar on the________, annually. The Nari Shakti Puraskar carries a cash award of Rs______ and a certificate for individuals and institutions. The__________ announces these national level awards for individuals/ groups/ Nongovernmental Organisations (NGOs)/ institutions etc.

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Nari Shakti Puraskar Initiated in the year 1999, it is the highest Civilian Honour for Women in India. The
President of India confers the Nari Shakti Puraskar on the International Women‘s Day (8th March), annually.
The Nari Shakti Puraskar carries a cash award of Rs.2 Lakh and a certificate for individuals and institutions. The Ministry of Women and Child Development announces these national level awards for individuals/ groups/ Nongovernmental Organisations (NGOs)/ institutions etc.

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Author ________ novel ‘______’ is among 13 books from across the world longlisted for the International Booker Prize, the first Hindi language work of fiction to make the cut

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Author Geetanjali Shree‘s novel ‗Tomb of Sand‘ is among 13 books from across the world longlisted for
the International Booker Prize, the first Hindi language work of fiction to make the cut

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man booker prize timeline

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2005-2015

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international booker prize sponsored by

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Crankscart (Harriet Heyman and Michael Moritz)

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Bangladeshi environmental lawyer_______ to get US International Women of Courage
Award for 2022.
IWOC estbd-

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Bangladeshi environmental lawyer Rizwana Hasan to get US International Women of Courage
Award for 2022
2007

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______ awarded ‘Special Jury Award‘ for Ganga rejuvenation

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NMCG awarded ‗Special Jury Award‘ for Ganga rejuvenation

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________was appointed as the new Director-General of the National
Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)

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G Ashok Kumar was appointed as the new Director-General of the National
Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)

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In ______, the ILO received the Nobel Peace Prize for improving fraternity and peace among nations, pursuing decent work and justice for workers, and providing technical assistance to other developing nations

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In 1969, the ILO received the Nobel Peace Prize for improving fraternity and peace among nations, pursuing decent work and justice for workers, and providing technical assistance to other developing nations

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The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) has awarded the 2022 Stockholm Water Prize – widely known as the Nobel Prize of Water – ________________

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The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) has awarded the 2022 Stockholm Water Prize – widely known as the Nobel Prize of Water – to Wilfried Brutsaert

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The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded the Abel Prize for the year 2022 to American Mathematician ___________ __________________ ______________

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The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded the Abel Prize for the year 2022 to American Mathematician Dennis Parnell Sullivan

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OSCARS
Best Actor in a Leading Role: _______
 Best Actress in a Leading Role: _______
 Best Picture:________
 Best International Feature Film: ________
 Documentary Short Subject: ________
 Best Directing:________
 Best Actress in a Supporting Role: ___________
 Best Actor in a Supporting Role: __________
 The best Supporting actress award was won by ____________

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Best Actor in a Leading Role: Will Smith, ―King Richard‖
 Best Actress in a Leading Role: Jessica Chastain (The Eyes of Tammy Faye)
 Best Picture: CODA
 Best International Feature Film: Drive My Car
 Documentary Short Subject: The Queen of Basketball
 Best Directing: Jane Campion (The Power of the Dog)
 Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Ariana DeBose (West Side Story)‘
 Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Troy Kotsur (CODA)
 The best Supporting actress award was won by Ariana DeBose for West Side Story.

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OSCARS
EDITION-
 honouring the films released between-
BY-
HOSTS-
CO-HOSTS LAST TIME-
WHO WERE THEY-
CATEGORIES-
JANE CHAMPION WAS ALSO NOMINATED IN-
FIRST TIME YR-
BY-
FIRST BEST ACTOR-
RADIO BROADCASTED-
TELEVISED- 
FOREIGN FILM INTRODUCED IN WHICH EDITION-
WHEN-
STATUE SCUPLTED BY- 
STATUE DESIGN BY-
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OSCARS
EDITION- 94
honouring the films released between- JAN-DEC 2021
BY- AMPAS
HOSTS- Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes
CO-HOSTS LAST TIME- Anne Hathaway and James Franco
WHO WERE THEY- 2011
CATEGORIES- 23
JANE CHAMPION WAS ALSO NOMINATED IN- 1994(the piano)
FIRST TIME YR- 1929
BY- fairbanks doughlas
FIRST BEST ACTOR- emil jannings
RADIO BROADCASTED- 1930
TELEVISED- 1953
FOREIGN FILM INTRODUCED IN WHICH EDITION- 29th
WHEN- 1957
STATUE SCUPLTED BY- george stanley
STATUE DESIGN BY- cedric gibbons

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AMAPAS
FOUNDED IN-
CEO-
______ becomes first woman in history to win an Oscar, Grammy, BAFTA and Golden Globe in same year.
The first woman to win an Oscar _________

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1927 and Dawn Hudson
Lady Gaga becomes first woman in history to win an Oscar, Grammy, BAFTA and Golden Globe in same year.
JANET GAYNOR

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INDIA AT OSCARS
FIRST OSCAR WINNER-
The acclaimed director from West Bengal was given an honorary Oscar for his contribution to cinema (NAME AND YEAR)-
FIRST INDIAN FILM TO BE NOMINATED/YR-.

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INDIA AT OSCARS
FIRST OSCAR WINNER- Bhanu Athaiya in 1983
The acclaimed director from West Bengal was given an honorary Oscar for his contribution to cinema (NAME AND YEAR)- 1992//satyajit ray
FIRST INDIAN FILM TO BE NOMINATED/YR-.mother india in 1958

21
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands MP ______ Sharma was awarded the Sansad Ratna Award 2022

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands MP Kuldeep Rai Sharma was awarded the Sansad Ratna Award 2022

22
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Engineer Honored With ‗Nobel Prize of Water‘

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Wilfried Brutsaert

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ABEL PRIZE 
WINNER-
COUNTRY-
BY-
NAMED AFTER-
FIRST AWARDED-
FIRST AWARDEE-
FIRST INDIAN AWARDEE-
PRIZE MONEY-
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ABEL PRIZE
WINNER- DENNIS P SULLIVAN
COUNTRY- US
BY- The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters h
NAMED AFTER- Niels Henrik Abel
FIRST AWARDED- 1899
FIRST AWARDEE- jienne piere serre
FIRST INDIAN AWARDEE-S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan
PRIZE MONEY-7.5 million Norwegian kroner (NOK)

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