Which of the following is the highest award for contributions to the popularization of science, given by UNESCO? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is the highest award for contributions to the popularization of science, given by UNESCO?
A. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
B. Ramanujan Award
C. Vikram Sarabhai Award
D. Kalinga Prize
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Kalinga Prize is awarded by UNESCO for outstanding contribution to the popularization of science. It was established by Biju Patnaik in 1951.
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