SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 49

SSC MTS - 18/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q49

The Kalidas Samman award is presented by which of the following governments?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The  correct answer is  option 3  i.e. Madhya Pradesh.

The Kalidas Samman is a prestigious arts award presented by the Government of Madhya Pradesh, India. Named after the legendary classical Sanskrit poet Kalidasa, the award honors outstanding achievement in the fields of classical music, classical dance, theatre, and plastic arts. It was instituted in 1980 and is conferred annually by the Madhya Pradesh Department of Culture. The award includes a cash prize, a citation, and a plaque. It is one of the most respected cultural honors in India and recognizes artists who have made significant contributions to Indian art and culture on a national and international level.