Which of the following is the highest award for theatre in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is the highest award for theatre in India?
A. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
B. National School of Drama Award
C. Kalidas Samman
D. Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award is the highest national honour for performing arts, which includes theatre.

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The 'Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award' was first awarded to:
A. Dhyan Chand
B. P. T. Usha
C. Viswanathan Anand
D. Sachin Tendulkar

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The first Khel Ratna was awarded to Viswanathan Anand in 1991-92.

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The 'Lalit Kala Akademi Award' is given for excellence in:
A. Performing arts
B. Cinema
C. Fine arts
D. Literature

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Lalit Kala Akademi Award is for visual arts (painting, sculpture, etc.), instituted in 1958.

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The 'Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award' (now Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna) was first given in which year?
A. 1994-1995
B. 1993-1994
C. 1991-1992
D. 1992-1993

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna was instituted in 1991-1992, first awarded to Viswanathan Anand and others? Actually, first recipient was Viswanathan Anand in 1991-92. So option A.

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