Which Nobel Prize was awarded to Mother Teresa in 1979? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Nobel Prize was awarded to Mother Teresa in 1979?
A. Nobel Prize in Literature
B. Nobel Peace Prize
C. Nobel Prize in Economics
D. Nobel Prize in Medicine
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work.

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Who was the first recipient of the 'Jnanpith Award'?
A. G. Sankara Kurup
B. Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay
C. Sumitranandan Pant
D. Kuvempu

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
G. Sankara Kurup, a Malayalam poet, was the first recipient of the Jnanpith Award in 1965.

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The 'Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Award' is given by the:
A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Prime Minister's Office
C. Ministry of Rural Development
D. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
It is given by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions for outstanding contribution to public administration.

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The Arjuna Award was instituted in the year:
A. 1972
B. 1961
C. 1965
D. 1985

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Arjuna Award was instituted in 1961 to recognise outstanding achievement in national sports. It was later expanded to include all sports.

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