{"id":72678,"date":"2024-04-20T11:29:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=72678"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:29:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:29:54","slug":"maharashtra-gaurav-puraskar-is-an-award-given-for-excellence-in-the-field-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/maharashtra-gaurav-puraskar-is-an-award-given-for-excellence-in-the-field-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar is an award given for excellence in the field of:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97e1ed5f372\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Cinema                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Sports                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Literature                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Social Work                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>Social Work<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar is a state government award given to individuals and institutions for outstanding contributions in the field of social work. It was instituted in 1996 by the Government of Maharashtra to recognize and honor the achievements of individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions to the social development of the state.<\/p>\n<p>The award is given in the following categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Individuals:<\/strong> Individuals who have made outstanding contributions in the field of social work, such as:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Social reformers:<\/strong> Individuals who have worked to improve the lives of the poor and marginalized, such as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n       <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>          <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> and Mahatma Gandhi.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social workers:<\/strong> Individuals who have worked to provide social services to the needy, such as education, healthcare, and employment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Philanthropists:<\/strong> Individuals who have made significant financial contributions to social causes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Institutions:<\/strong> Institutions that have made outstanding contributions in the field of social work, such as:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NGOs:<\/strong> Non-governmental organizations that work to improve the lives of the poor and marginalized.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Charitable trusts:<\/strong> Trusts that are dedicated to social welfare.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Religious organizations:<\/strong> Religious organizations that provide social services to the needy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The award is given by the Governor of Maharashtra at a ceremony held every year. The award consists of a cash prize, a citation, and a memento.<\/p>\n<p>The Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar is a prestigious award that recognizes the achievements of individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions to the social development of the state. It is a reminder of the importance of social work and the need to continue to work towards a more just and equitable society.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they are not fields of social work. Cinema, sports, and literature are all forms of art, while social work is a profession that focuses on helping people in need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[985],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar is an award given for excellence in the field of:<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/maharashtra-gaurav-puraskar-is-an-award-given-for-excellence-in-the-field-of\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta 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