Awards – MCQ – GK Questions

Q: Which Indian film was the first to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film?

Mother India – Mother India (1957), directed by Mehboob Khan, was the first Indian film nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (now Best International Feature Film) in 1958.

Q: Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?

Rabindranath Tagore – Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for his collection of poems 'Gitanjali', becoming the first Indian and first Asian to receive a Nobel Prize.