SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 19

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 26th July 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q19

For which field was Anil Kumar Boro awarded the Padma Shri in 2025 by the Government of India?

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Explanation

Correct Answer:

Literature and Education

Explanation:

Anil Kumar Boro was awarded the Padma Shri in 2025 by the Government of India for his contribution in the field of Literature and Education. The award is given to individuals who have made significant contributions in promoting knowledge, literary works, and educational development.

Key Points:

Padma Shri is the fourth highest civilian award of India
It is awarded for distinguished service in various fields
It recognizes contributions in literature and education as well
Anil Kumar Boro was honored for his work in this field

Additional Facts:

Padma Awards are announced every year on Republic Day
They are given in three categories Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri
The awards aim to recognize exceptional public service

Important Questions:

Q1: What is Padma Shri?
Ans: The fourth highest civilian award of India

Q2: When are Padma Awards announced?
Ans: On Republic Day

Q3: In which fields is Padma Shri awarded?
Ans: Art, literature, education, sports, social service, etc.