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(Q) Who was the first Indian woman to receive the Jnanpith Award ?

A) Kamala Das
B) Mahadevi Verma
C) Ashapoorna Devi
D) Amrita Pritam

View Answer C) Ashapoorna Devi

Explanation : Ashapoorna Devi was the first woman to win the Jnanpith Award in 1976.
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(Q) Which of the following is India’s highest honour in the field of literature ?

A) Saraswathi Samman
B) Kalidas Samman
C) Vyas Samman
D) Jnanpith Award

View Answer D) Jnanpith Award

Explanation : The Jnanpith Award is the oldest and the highest most prestigious literary recognition in India, honoring outstanding contributions to Indian literature in any of the 22 officially recognized languages.
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