The 'Kalinga Prize' is given for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Kalinga Prize' is given for:

A. Environmental protection

B. Popularization of science

C. Mathematics

D. Scientific research

Answer: Option B

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Kalinga Prize is awarded by UNESCO for outstanding contribution to the popularization of science. It was established by Biju Patnaik.

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