National Awards
- Kabir Puraskar is related to which field?
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Kabir puraskar is given for promotion of communal harmony. Instituted in 1990, Kabir Puraskar is givenin 3 categories of grades with ₹ 2 lakh for first grade, ₹ 1 lakh for second grade and ₹ 50,000 for third grade along with certificates and citations.
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Kabir puraskar is given for promotion of communal harmony. Instituted in 1990, Kabir Puraskar is givenin 3 categories of grades with ₹ 2 lakh for first grade, ₹ 1 lakh for second grade and ₹ 50,000 for third grade along with certificates and citations.
- Highest award given to civilian in India is
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Bharat Ratna is India's highest civilian award. The official criteria for awarding the Bharat Ratan stipulated it is to be conferred "for the highest degrees of national service which includes artistic, literary, and science achievements, as well as "recognition of public service of the highest order". The last recipient of the award is the cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for the year 2014.
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Bharat Ratna is India's highest civilian award. The official criteria for awarding the Bharat Ratan stipulated it is to be conferred "for the highest degrees of national service which includes artistic, literary, and science achievements, as well as "recognition of public service of the highest order". The last recipient of the award is the cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for the year 2014.
- Sports coaches receive which of the following awards?
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Dronacharya award is an award presented by the government of India for excellence in sports coaching. The award comprises bronze statue of Dronacharya, a scroll of honour and a cash component of ₹ 500,000. The award was instituted in 1954. The last recipient of the award is Raj Singh for wrestling in the year 2014.
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Dronacharya award is an award presented by the government of India for excellence in sports coaching. The award comprises bronze statue of Dronacharya, a scroll of honour and a cash component of ₹ 500,000. The award was instituted in 1954. The last recipient of the award is Raj Singh for wrestling in the year 2014.
- In which year National Film Awards were initiated?
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The National Film awards, one of the most prominent film awards in India, were established in 1954. Every year, a national panel appointed by the government selects the winning entry, and the award ceremony is held in New Delhi where the President of India presents the awards.
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The National Film awards, one of the most prominent film awards in India, were established in 1954. Every year, a national panel appointed by the government selects the winning entry, and the award ceremony is held in New Delhi where the President of India presents the awards.
- Which of the following is different from the others?
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Vir Chakra is an Indian gallantry award presented for acts of bravery in the battlefield while the Ashok Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Saurya Chakra in addition for separate acts of gallantry are awarded for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield.
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Vir Chakra is an Indian gallantry award presented for acts of bravery in the battlefield while the Ashok Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Saurya Chakra in addition for separate acts of gallantry are awarded for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield.