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Q11.
Whiich of the following awards is given by the govt of Madhya Pradesh for excellence in the field of classical music/dance ? 
1) Saraswati Samman 2) Kalidas Samman
3) Vyas Samman 4) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award
5)Sahitya Akademi Award
Answer : Kalidas Samman
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Q12.
Tansen Samman Award is given to famous artist and musician every year which  pay tribute to the Great Indian Musical Maestro Tansen, instituted by the Government of - 
1) Madhya Pradesh 2) Uttar Pradesh
3) Gujarat 4) Maharashtra
5)None of these
Answer : Uttar Pradesh
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Q13.
Shanthi Swaroop Bhatnagar awards are given for which of the following fields ?
1) outstanding contribution to science 2) outstanding contribution to science & technology
3) creating mass awareness on environmental issues 4) excellence in film direction
5)None of these
Answer : outstanding contribution to science & technology
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Q14.
The  first non- Indian has been conferred the highest civilian award of India 'Bharat Ratna' ?
1) Nelson Mandela 2) Khan Abdul Ghaffar khan
3) Mikhail Gorbachev 4) Desmond Tutu
5)None of these
Answer : Khan Abdul Ghaffar khan
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Q15.
Who among the following is the recipient of the first Dayawati Modi Award for art, culture and education ?
1) Amitabh Bachchaan 2) Bhimsen Josh
3) Ashok Vajpeyi 4) M.Subhalaxmi
5)None of these
Answer : Amitabh Bachchaan
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Q16.
Who among the following Indian was not conferred with Asia's highest civilian award, Raman Magasaysay award ?
1) Kiran Bedi 2) Vinoba Bhabe
3) Amitabha Chowdhury 4) Amitav Bachan
5)None of these
Answer : Amitav Bachan
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Q17.
Who among the following has been awarded the first lifetime Achievement Award for his/her contribution in the field of Cinema ?
1) Nargis Dutta 2) Yash Chopra
3) Ashok Kumar 4) Raj Kumar
5)None of these
Answer : Ashok Kumar
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Q18.
For which of the following field,  B. C. Roy Award is given ?
1) Literature 2) Science & Technology
3) Medicine 4) Music
5)None of these
Answer : Medicine
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Q19.
In which year, India's highest civilian award " Bharat Ratna " was instituted ? 
1) 1950 2) 1954
3) 1962 4) 1964
5)None of these
Answer : 1954
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Q20.
Who among the following has been awarded " Bharat Ratna", latter the award being withdrawn ?
1) Auruna Asaf Ali 2) Subhas Chandra Bose
3) Pt. Vishaw Mohan Bhatt 4) Bhimsen Joshi
5)None of these
Answer : Subhas Chandra Bose
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