GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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HONOURS AND AWARDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Saraswati Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to
A
Education
B
Classical music
C
Literature
D
Fine arts
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Saraswati Samman is an annual award for outstanding prose or poetry literary works in any of the 22 languages of India listed in Schedule VIII of the Constitution of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is option 1, i.e. K Siva Reddy. Saraswati Samman is the highest recognition in the field of Indian literature and carries a cash purse of Rs 15 lakh, apart from a citation and a plaque, given annually by the KK Birla Foundation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Sitanshu Yashaschandra Mehta. The Saraswati Samman is an annual award for outstanding prose or poetry literacy works in any Indian language (22 languages) listed in Schedule VIII of the Constitution of India. The Saraswati Samman is sponsored by the KK Birla Foundation and was instituted in 1991.

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