The 'Janaki Ammal Award' is given by the Government of India for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Janaki Ammal Award' is given by the Government of India for:

A. Medicine

B. Botany

C. Environmental science

D. Zoology

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Janaki Ammal Award is given to women for contributions to botany.

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Who is the only Indian to have won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences?

A. Both A and B

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C. None of these

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