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1. Which famous actor won the Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama award in the Golden Globe awards 2020?




2. Who was recently appointed as the new Managing Director of the State Bank of India (SBI)?




3. The Pollution Control Board of which state recently received the national award for e Governance 2019 to 20?




4. The book A Child of Destiny which was recently released by the Indian Vice President, is an autobiography of which Indian educationist?




5. As of 2020 which is the only Bollywood movie to win 13 Filmfare Awards?




6. Who was named as the Ernst and Young (EY) Entrepreneur of the Year 2019?




7. Larry Tesler, who passed away recently was associated with which field?




8. Ashok Chatterjee, who recently passed away, was associated with which field?




9. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner of India after Sudhir Bhargava?




10. Which Bollywood celebrity has been appointed as the first ever brand ambassador of IDFC FIRST Bank?




11. Which Indian celebrity is at the top spot in the latest brand valuation study by Duff & Phelps?




12. Raju Bharatan, who passed away recently, was a famous personality in which field?




13. Matt Levatich, who was in news recently, was the Chief Executive Officer of which motor-cycle manufacturing company?




14. Which Indian business leader received an Award for Excellence in Business by the Egyptian Government at the Women Economic Forum 2020?




15. Chameli Devi Jain Award is an annual award presented to outstanding performers of which field?




16. A Ramachandran, who recently passed away in Kerala, was associated with which profession?




17. Ken Shimura, a Japanese personality who recently passed away, was associated with which field?




18. Who has been appointed as the President of the Indian Steel Association (ISA)?




19. What is the name of Former Governor of Jharkhand, Manipur and Mizoram, who recently passed away?




20. Gulzar Dehlvi, who recently passed away, was associated with which profession?




21. Jin Liqun has been re-appointed as the President of which international institution?




22. Ebrahim Alkazi, who passed away recently, was associated with which field?




23. Who has been given an 18 month extension as the Chairman of the Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?




24. Dr.G.Satheesh Reddy who has been given a 2 year extension in the present position, is the Chief of which organization?




25. The children of which Industrial Giant have been listed in Fortunes 40 Under 40 list of influential people?




26. A Promised Land is a book being penned by which famous personality?




27. Which Indian actor has been conferred with UNDPs SDG Special Humanitarian Action Award?




28. The 2020 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded for the work on which virus?




29. Louise Glück, who has won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Literature, belongs to which country?




30. Which book has been selected for 2020 JCB Prize for Literature?




31. Who has been appointed as the new Governor of Meghalaya?




32. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of National School of Drama (NSD)?




33. R N Chibber, who recently passed away, was associated with which field?




34. Which is the third University in India to have a commemorative coin of Rs 100 issued on its centenary year?




35. Which state received the best State award for Organ donation by the Health Ministry, for the sixth consecutive year?




36. As per the recent statement of the WHO, which country recorded the highest reduction in Malaria cases, in South-East Asia?




37. Which award is given to individuals for their sustained and significant efforts to protect environment?




38. Heroes of 2020 is published by which organisation?




39. Which Indian personality has been chosen for Global Visionary of Sustainable Business and Peace honour?




40. Which Municipal Corporation has been selected as the best performing civic body in the country?




41. Demeke Mekonnen, who arrived in New Delhi recently, was the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of which country?




42. Who succeeded Ghulam Nabi Azad as the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha?




43. Which field is Udupi Ramachandra Rao associated with?




44. Which athlete surpassed Dutee Chand and Hima Das to win the gold in 100m sprint in Senior National Championship?




45. Sivasubramanian Ramann, who was making news recently, took over as the Chairman and MD of which organisation?




46. Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of NASSCOM?




47. Who is the first Indian and Asian woman to be chosen for the 2021 WILD Innovator Award?




48. Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman, who were in the news recently, are the recipients of which award?




49. Which Indian economist has been conferred with Spains top Princess of Asturias Award?




50. Who is the winner of the 2021 International Booker Prize?