The Magsaysay Award was named after the President of which country? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Magsaysay Award was named after the President of which country?
A. Indonesia
B. India
C. Philippines
D. Japan
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Ramon Magsaysay was the seventh President of the Philippines, and the award is named in his honour.

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