SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 42

SSC CGL - 06 Dec 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q42

Which singer was given the Padma Shri in 2022 under the Arts category?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Sonu Nigam.

  • Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam and Bengali actor Victor Banerjee were conferred with Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan Awards respectively under the Arts category on 29 March, 2022.
  •  Sonu Nigam is a popular and successful playback singer of Hindi Cinema, is also a recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award his singing of the title track of the 2003 romantic film 'Kal Ho Naa Ho.