SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 39

SSC CGL - 11 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q39

Lata Mangeshkar was honoured with the Bharat Ratna in the year ________.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 2001.

Lata Mangeshkar, the legendary Indian playback singer, was honoured with the Bharat Ratna in the year 2001. She was recognized for her exceptional contribution to Indian music and the film industry, having sung thousands of songs in various languages over a career spanning several decades. Lata Mangeshkar's voice became synonymous with Indian cinema, and she remains one of the most revered and influential figures in the country's musical history.