1)   Bhanu Athaiya, the first Indian to win an Oscar Award won the award for excellence in:

A) Acting 

B) Editing 

C) Make up 

D) Costume designing

Bhanu Athaiya won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for the film “Gandhi” (1982), sharing the Oscar with John Mollo. She was the first Indian to receive an Oscar. The other options don’t match her category—she was honored specifically for costume design, not acting, editing, or makeup.

Ans)  D) Costume designing


2)   Identify the games which are not included in the 2024 Olympics:

1)Cricket                          3) Tug-of-War 

2) Tennis                          4) Volleyball

A) 1 & 2 only 

B) 2 & 3 only 

C) 2, 3 & 4 only 

D) 1 & 3 only

Cricket is not on the Paris 2024 program (it’s slated for LA 2028).

Tug-of-War  was an early Olympic event (1900–1920) but is no longer included.

Tennis  and Volleyball  are regular Olympic sports in 2024.

Ans) D) 1 & 3 only