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81.
Which prestigious international literary award is presented annually by the Swedish Academy to an author from any country who has, in the words of Alfred Nobel's will, produced 'in the field of literature the most outstanding work in an ideal direction'?
A Pulitzer Prize
B Booker Prize
C Nobel Prize in Literature
D International Booker Prize
82.
Which of the following is the highest honor under the newly instituted Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar scheme, recognizing lifetime achievements in science and technology?
A Vigyan Shri
B Vigyan Yuva-Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar
C Vigyan Ratna
D Vigyan Team
83.
The Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar scheme, introduced by the Government of India, comprises how many distinct categories of awards?
A Three
B Four
C Five
D Six
84.
In 2023, the Government of India introduced a new comprehensive national award scheme for science, technology, and innovation, replacing various existing science awards. What is the name of this overarching scheme?
A Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar
B Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Puraskar
C Bharat Ratna for Science
D Vigyan Gaurav Samman
85.
The INSAT-4DS satellite is a part of which larger series of Indian satellites?
A GSAT series
B NavIC series
C INSAT series
D RISAT series
86.
What is the primary purpose of the INSAT-4DS satellite, launched by ISRO?
A Earth observation and remote sensing
B Communication and broadcasting services
C Navigation and positioning
D Space exploration and research
87.
Which Indian space agency successfully launched the INSAT-4DS satellite?
A DRDO
B ISRO
C HAL
D BEL
88.
In which year was the Saraswati Samman first instituted?
A 1991
B 1985
C 1995
D 2000
89.
The Saraswati Samman is instituted by which foundation?
A Tata Trust
B K.K. Birla Foundation
C Sahitya Akademi
D Infosys Foundation
90.
Who has been conferred the Saraswati Samman 2026 for Hindi literature?
A Smt. Meera Devi
B Smt. Anita Desai
C Smt. Arundhati Roy
D Smt. Kiran Desai
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