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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many teachers are honoured with the national awards on the occasion of Teachers Day?
A
391
B
219
C
100
D
75
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By India Today Web Desk: President of India Droupadi Murmu conferred the National Teachers Awards 2022 to 46 exceptional teachers from across India today.

Detailed explanation-2: -The National Awards belonging to CBSE would comprise of awards to 2 teachers each for Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western and North-Eastern, Delhi Zones and 2 Slots for the teachers of independent affiliated schools situated abroad.

Detailed explanation-3: -The number of awards has been rationalized to 47. This has been necessary to restore the prestige of the awards (under the earlier scheme the number of awardees had crossed 300). The award carries a Silver Medal, Certificate and Rs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Teacher’s Day is also celebrated in remembrance of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan who became the President of India in 1962.

Detailed explanation-5: -Over 26 crore students, across 14.89 lakh schools being taught by over 95 lakh teachers. Not surprisingly, the Indian school education system is one of the largest in the world. But what about quality?

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