Current Affairs July 2014 (Awards)

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1. Which Irish writer won the 2014 Bailey's Women's Prize for Fiction?
Answer :- Eimear McBride (Novel :- A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing)

2. The United Nations has recently established an award named after which anti apartheid revolutionary?
Answer :- Nelson Mandela (Name of Award :- United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize )

3.Which Hindi writer won the Jnanpith Award 2013?
Answer :-Kedarnath Singh

4. Name the recently declared international awards instituted by the Samuel Yin of Taiwan?
Answer :-Tang Prize

5. Which Indian born writer was selected for the 2014 Pen Pinter Prize?
Answer :-Salman Rushdie

6. Which Indian orgin scientist was selected for the World Food Prize 2014?
Answer :-Sanjaya Rajaram

7. Which Malayalam writer was seletcted for the Moortidevi Award for 2013?
Answer :-C.Radhakrishnan (Novel :- Theekkadal Kadanju Thirumadhuram)

8. Which Indian origin physicist in U.K, best known for his work on the Large Hadron Collider experiment, was awarded knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II?
Answer :-Tejinder Virdee

9. Which Indian sand artist won the People's Choice Prize at the World Cup of Sand Sculpting 2014?
Answer :-Sudarshan Pattnaik
10. Who won the Liberty Medal 2014?
Answer :-Malala Yousafzai
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