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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country scientist awarded Engineer Awarded Sci-Tech Oscar Award?
A
India
B
South Africa
C
Pakistan
D
Bulgaria
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Indian engineer awarded sci-tech Oscar Award.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Scientific and Engineering Award is given for achievements that produce a definite influence on the advancement of the motion picture industry. Achievements need not have been developed and introduced during the award year.

Detailed explanation-3: -Academy Award, in full Academy Award of Merit, byname Oscar, any of a number of awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, located in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., to recognize achievement in the film industry.

Detailed explanation-4: -A frequently mentioned originator is Margaret Herrick, the Academy executive director, who, when she first saw the award in 1931, said the statuette reminded her of “Uncle Oscar,” a nickname for her cousin Oscar Pierce.

Detailed explanation-5: -The most recognized trophy in the world known simply as “Oscar” is modeled after Mexican filmmaker and actor Emilio Fernandez.

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