Govt. Exams
Entrance Exams
Rajiv Kumar was appointed as the Chief Election Commissioner of India in 2024.
Manu Bhaker won two medals (one silver and one bronze) for India at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
# Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest honor in cinema, recognizing lifetime achievement in film.
Step 1: Understanding the Award
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award, established in 1969, is presented annually by the Government of India to honor exceptional contribution to Indian cinema. It is named after Dadasaheb Phalke, the father of Indian cinema.
Step 2: 2023 Award Recipient
Mohanlal, the legendary Malayalam cinema actor with a career spanning over four decades, was honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2023 for his remarkable contributions to Indian cinema and his iconic performances across multiple film industries.
The correct answer is (B) Mohanlal.
Sanjay Malhotra took office as the Governor of RBI in December 2023 and continues in 2024.
As of 2024, no woman has yet served as the Chief Justice of India, though several female judges have held high positions.
Rukmini Devi played a pioneering role in reviving and promoting the Bharatanatyam dance form in the 20th century.
Emperor Ashoka renounced violence and war after witnessing the bloodshed in the Kalinga War (260 BCE).
Lala Lajpat Rai was known as 'The Lion of Punjab' for his prominent role in the freedom struggle.
General Anil Chauhan was appointed as the Chief of Defence Staff in September 2023 and continued in 2024.
Manu Bhaker won silver in the 10m air pistol event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.