The 'Jnanpith' is the highest award for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Jnanpith' is the highest award for:

A. Music

B. Literature

C. Cinema

D. Science

Answer: Option B

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Jnanpith is the oldest and highest literary award in India.

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded by:

A. Karolinska Institute

B. Swedish Academy

C. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

D. Norwegian Nobel Committee

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Correct Answer: Option A

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet.

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Vyasa Samman is the highest award for Hindi literature given by the K. K. Birla Foundation. Hindi Sahitya Akademi Award is also given but Vyasa Samman is considered higher.

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