{"id":85322,"date":"2025-06-01T03:12:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=85322"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:12:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:12:15","slug":"which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-correct-1-nilamoni-phuka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-correct-1-nilamoni-phuka\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following statements is\/are correct ?\n  1. Nilamoni Phuka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements is\/are correct ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Nilamoni Phukan Jr. is the 56<sup>th<\/sup> Jnanpith Award winner.<\/li>\n<li>2. Damodar Mauzo is the 57<sup>th<\/sup> Jnanpith Award winner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both 1 and 2&#8243; option4=&#8221;Neither 1 nor 2&#8243; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-1 &#8211; 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2022\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nBoth statements are correct. The 56th Jnanpith Award was conferred upon Assamese poet Nilmani Phookan Jr., and the 57th Jnanpith Award was conferred upon Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo. The awards for 2020 and 2021 were announced together in December 2021.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe Jnanpith Award is India&#8217;s highest literary award, given annually by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization to an author for their &#8220;outstanding contribution towards literature&#8221;.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional_information\">\nNilamani Phookan Jr. is a renowned poet known for his symbolic and modernist poetry. Damodar Mauzo is a celebrated novelist and short story writer in Konkani literature, often focusing on social issues and the life of the common people.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements is\/are correct ? 1. Nilamoni Phukan Jr. is the 56th Jnanpith Award winner. 2. 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