{"id":85935,"date":"2025-06-01T03:31:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=85935"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:31:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:31:47","slug":"the-sasakawa-award-of-united-nations-is-given-in-recognition-of-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-sasakawa-award-of-united-nations-is-given-in-recognition-of-the\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Sasakawa Award&#8217; of United Nations is given in recognition of the"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;The Sasakawa Award&#8217; of United Nations is given in recognition of the work done in the field of<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Disaster Reduction&#8221; option2=&#8221;Peace Keeping&#8221; option3=&#8221;Health Services&#8221; option4=&#8221;Poverty Alleviation&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#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-2 &#8211; 2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2019\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">The UN Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction is given in recognition of achievements in the field of disaster reduction. 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