Garwood Award - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   President Pranab Mukherjee was conferred with which prestigious award on 17th December 2015?

a. Ramon Magsaysay award
b. Pulitzer Prize
c. Garwood award
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Garwood award

Explanation:
India’s President Pranab Mukherjee was conferred with the Garwood Award for Outstanding Global Leadership in Open Innovation from the prestigious UC Berkeley Haas School of Business which has generated more Nobel Laureates till date than any other university. This was the first public university of the world and it was established in 1860s. Prof. Solomon Darwin, Executive Director Garwood Center for Corporate Innovation presented the award to the President.