Awards, Personalities, Books Flashcards
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Who got NOBEL PRIZE IN MEDICINE 2020 & FOR WHAT?
Harvey J ALTER(usa),Michael M RICE(usa),HOUGHTON(britain) = for Discovering HEPATITIS C Virus.
NOBEL PRIZE In Physics 2020 & FOR WHAT?
PENROSE(UK, for Black hole formarion), GENZEL(germany) jointly with GHEZ(usa) for discovery of object at milky way.
NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY 2020 & FOR WHAT?
EMMANULLE (france), Jennifer (usa) for discovery of Genetic scissor CRISPR-CAS9- both WOMEN
NOBEL PRIZE IN Literature 2020 & FOR WHAT?
LOUSIE GLUCK- for Poetic voice
NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2020 & FOR WHAT?
World Food Program (HQ- Rome italy, UN bodyfor hunger )
NOBEL PRIZE ECONOMICS 2020 & FOR WHAT?
PAUL MILGRAM & WILSON- for Auction Theory
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2020
Rohit sharma(cricket),Mariyappam(para atheletic), Vinesh Phogat(wrestling),Rani Rampal(hockey),Manika batra(table tennis)
Padma Vibhusan 2021 (2nd highest award)
Shizo abe, SP Balasburmaniam, Dr. Hegde,B B Lal,
Padma Bhushan 2021(3rd highest award)
Sumitra Mahajan, Tarun Gogoi, Ram Vilas Paswan, Nirpendra Mishra, Rajnikant Shroff( trade & Industry), Nair Shantikumari chitra(art)
Bharta Ratna (highest civilian award)
Pranab Mukherjee, Bhupendra Hazarika(singer,poet,film), Nana ji Deshmukh(social activist)
Arjuna Award 2020
Ishant sharma(cricket), Saurabh chaudhary & Manu bhaker(shooting), Dutee chand(sprinter),Sandesh jhingan(footballer),Lovlina Boroghain(boxer),Shiva keshavan(Sport Luge)
Dronacharya award 2020
Purshotam rai(atheletics), Romesh Pathania (hockey)
Booker Prize 2020
Douglas Stuart- for novel “Shuggie Bain”
Prdhan Mantri Awas Yojna 2019 award
Winner - Kanchipuram TN, Best performing State- UP, in NE- Tripura
2020 UNCTAD Investment award
Winner- Invest India
Central Bank of year 2020 & CB Governor of Year
Bank of Ghana & Mark Carney(governor of Bank of England)
Asia Safest Bank 2020
DBS bank Singapore, Worlds safest(KFW bank Germany), India’s safest(SBI)
Human Capital Mgmt Exellence award
SBI
International Emmiy Awards 2020
Delhi crime
2020 World Food Laurette Nobel (prize)
Dr Rattan Lal(soil sceintist)
Author of Purna Abhinandan is___
Kazi Nazrul Islam
Book “Yes Man- Untold story of Rana Kapoor” authored by __
Pavan C. Lall
Who was awarded with BHARAT Asmita National Award 2021 __
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
India’s first Centre for Wetland Conservation & Mgmt
in Chennai
Who authored book “ The Little book of encouragement “
by Dalai Lama
World Cancer day
4 Feb
Allan Border Medal associated with ____and who won it recently for 3rd time…
Cricket (given by australian), Steve Smith won it.
ASSOCHAM Enterprise of Century award
Ratan TATA
2020 Dada saheb phalke award…
Kezang D Thaongdok
ICC Mens Test & ODI , t20 cricketer of the Decade
Steve smith (TEST) Virat Kohli(ODI), Rashid khna(T20)
OSCARS 2020
1-Best Picture
2-Best Actor
3-Best Animated Film
1-Parasite
2-Phoenix for joker
3-Toy Story 4
Who authored book - 1-The Battle of belonging 2- Child of destiny 3-Shuttling to the top(story of p v sindhu) 4-Relentless 5- Pandemonim : Great Indian Baking Tragedy 6-A Promised land 7-"Louiz Banks: A symphony of love"
1- Shahsi tharoor 2- Prof K Ramakrishna Rao 3- V Krishnamurthy 4-Yashwant sinha 5-T Bandyopadhyay 6- Barack obama 7-Ashis Ghatak
India’s ranking in Index 2020
a-Ease of Doing Business Index = b-Global Innovation Index = c-Human development Index = d-Human Capital Index = e-Global gender gap Index = f-Global Competitiveness Index= g-Sustainable development Index= h-Climate change performance Index (2021)=
Ranking & (prepared by)
a-63 (by World Bank) b-48(by WIPO & Cornell) c-131 (by UNDP, topped=Norway Last=Niger) d-116 (World bank) e-112 (WEF) f-46 (WEF) g-117 h-10
Soil health card day celebrated on …
19 Feb
Who has authored the Book “ Indian Economy’s Greatest Crisis : impact of Coronavirus & Road ahead”
Arun Kumar
Good governance day (Susasan diwas) celebrated on …
25 dec on memory of Atal B Bajpyee.
