Which Indian has won the Nobel Peace Prize? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Indian has won the Nobel Peace Prize?

A. Mother Teresa

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Rabindranath Tagore

D. Amartya Sen

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Mother Teresa won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Tagore won Literature, Sen Economics. Mahatma Gandhi never won (he was nominated).

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The 'Dadasaheb Phalke Award' is given for lifetime contribution to:

A. Literature

B. Theatre

C. Music

D. Cinema

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Correct Answer: Option D

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It is given for outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema.

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The 'Jeevan Raksha Padak' is given for:

A. Distinguished service

B. Long service

C. Meritorious service

D. Bravery in saving life

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Jeevan Raksha Padak is a civilian award for saving life, given for acts of bravery in rescue operations.

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Which of the following is the highest gallantry award in India?

A. Param Vir Chakra

B. Vir Chakra

C. Maha Vir Chakra

D. Ashok Chakra

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Param Vir Chakra is the highest gallantry award in India, awarded for the most conspicuous bravery or some daring or pre-eminent act of valour during war. Ashok Chakra is the highest peacetime gallantry award.

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