Jnanpith Award - General Awareness Multiple Choice Questions and Answers | GK MCQs

Questions

1 Who was the first Jnanpith Award winner ?

A Umashankar Joshi

B G. Sankara Kurup

C Sumitranandan Pant

D Ramdhari Singh Dinkar

Answer: Option [B]

2 Who was the first Hindi writer to receive Jnanpith Award ?

A Mahadevi Verma

B Sumitranandan Pant

C Dr. Ramdhari Singh Dinkar

D S.H. Vatsyayan

Answer: Option [B]

3 For the excellence in which of the following fields Jnanpith Award is given ?

A Sports

B Literature

C Music

D Social work

Answer: Option [B]

4 Who was the First Woman to Receive Jnanpith Award ?

A Ashapoorna Devi

B K. Shivaram Karanth

C Amrita Pritam

D Indira Goswami

Answer: Option [A]

5 Who was the first Assamese author to receive Jnanpith Award ?

A Indira Goswami

B Dr. Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya

C Nilmani Phookan

D Nilmani Phookan

Answer: Option [B]