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Jnanpith Award Top GK Questions and Answer
Q1. Who was the first woman to receive the Jnanpith Award?
Q2. For which book did Pratibha Ray receive the Jnanpith Award?
Q3. Who won the Jnanpith Award in 2021?
Q4. Which book earned the 57th Jnanpith Award?
Q5. Who was the first recipient of the Jnanpith Award?
Q6. For which book did Nilamoni Phukan receive the Jnanpith Award?
Q7. Which work earned Gurdial Singh the Jnanpith Award?
Q8. For which book did U R Ananthamurthy receive the Jnanpith Award?
Q9. Which book did Mamoni Raisom Goswami win the Jnanpith Award for?
Q10. Which book earned Amrita Pritam the Jnanpith Award?
Q12. G. Sankara Kurup received the Jnanpith Award for what work?
Q13. Who received the Jnanpith Award in 2023?
Q14. Who is the first Punjabi novelist to receive the Jnanpith Award?
Q15. When did Kuvempu receive the Jnanpith Award?
Q16. Which language has got the highest Jnanpith Award?
Q17. Who got the 1st Indian Jnanpith Award?
Q18. Who is the youngest Jnanpith Award winner?
Q19. Who is the first English language writer to win the Jnanpith Award?
Q20. How many Jnanapeeta are there in Karnataka?
Q21. Who is the first Bengali writer to receive the Jnanpith Award?
Q22. Who was the famous Indian poetess and novelist who won the Jnanpith Award in 1981 for her book Kagaz Ki Kanwas?
Q23. For which book, Kuvempu won the Jnanpith Award in 1967?
Q24. Which state got the highest Jnanpith Award?
Q25. Who was the first Odia to receive the Jnanpith Award?
Q26. How many Jnanapeeta are there in Karnataka?
Q27. Who designed the Jnanpith Award?
Q28. What is the Jnanpith Award?
Q29. How many times has the Jnanpith Award been given for the Sanskrit language?
Q30. How many times has the Jnanpith Award been given for the Urdu language?
Q31. Who was the first Hindi writer to receive the Jnanpith Award?
Q32. For the excellence in which fields Jnanpith Award is given?
Q33. Who was the first Assamese author to receive the Jnanpith Award?
Q34. Who was awarded the Jnanpith Award for the first Pratishruti in the year 1976?
Q35. Which Telugu writer was conferred with the Jnanpith Award 2012 in April 2013?
Q36. What is the amount of prize money for the Jnanpith Award?
Sources:
- Wikipedia
- Various News Paper
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