January 2023 - Awards & Honours

Question 1

Prabha Atre is from _________ Gharana

Answer 1

Kirana

Question 2

Who was awarded “The most distinguished scientist of the year 2022” at Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi by Union Minister Anurag Thakur on 20 January 2023?

Answer 2

R Vishnu Prassad

Question 3

Which of the following films bagged the ‘Golden Kailasha’ award for the best movie at the Ajanta-Ellora film festival on 16 January 2023?

Answer 3

Naanera by Deepankar Prakash.

Question 4

Who was named the winner of the 71st annual Miss Universe pageant on 15 January 2023?

Answer 4

R’Bonney Gabriel

Question 5

Who was honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the 15th Edition of the Jaipur International Film Festival on 11 January 2023?

Answer 5

Aparna Sen

Question 6

Who has received Patangrao Kadam award for contribution in the fight against COVID-19?

Answer 6

Adar Poonawalla

Question 7

Which of the following has won the Platinum Award in the Digital Empowerment of Citizens Category in Digital India Awards 2022?

Answer 7

e-NAM

Question 8

Who has been selected for Odakuzhal Award 2022 for his collection of short stories titled Pranavayu?

Answer 8

Ambikasuthan Mangad