Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2011 GS-1 Current Affairs
Question

Which movie has been given the Best Movie Award in 66th Golden Globe Awards ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Slumdog Millionaire

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Slumdog Millionaire ”.
Slumdog Millionaire won Best Motion Picture – Drama at the 66th Golden Globe Awards in 2009.

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