The 'Hans Christian Andersen Award' is given to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Hans Christian Andersen Award' is given to:
A. Poets
B. Children's literature authors and illustrators
C. Novelists
D. None of these
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
This award is the highest international recognition given to authors and illustrators of children's books.

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Which of the following is the highest award for bravery in the Indian Armed Forces during peacetime?
A. Kirti Chakra
B. Shaurya Chakra
C. Ashok Chakra
D. Param Vir Chakra

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ashok Chakra is the highest peacetime gallantry award, equivalent to Param Vir Chakra for wartime.

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The 'Saraswati Samman' is presented annually by which institution?
A. Sahitya Akademi
B. Government of India
C. K.K. Birla Foundation
D. None of these

Correct Answer: Option C


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The K.K. Birla Foundation presents the Saraswati Samman for outstanding literary work.

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The Booker Prize is awarded for literary works in which language?
A. Any language
B. English
C. British English only
D. Commonwealth languages

Correct Answer: Option B


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The Booker Prize is awarded for a novel written in English and published in the UK or Ireland. It is not restricted to British authors.

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