Which of the following awards is given for excellence in Hindi literature? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following awards is given for excellence in Hindi literature?
A. Sahitya Akademi Award
B. Vyasa Samman
C. Bharatiya Jnanpith
D. Saraswati Samman
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Vyasa Samman is given by the K. K. Birla Foundation for outstanding Hindi literary works. Sahitya Akademi has separate Hindi section, but Vyasa Samman is specifically for Hindi.

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