Multiple choice

Which of the following is incorrectly matched?

  1. Mother Teresa-Nehru Award

  2. Jagjit Singh - Kalinga Award

  3. Amrita Pritam - Jnanpith Award

  4. R.K. Laxman - Magsaysay Award
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Jagjit Singh did not receive the Kalinga Award (UNESCO's science communication award); he was a renowned ghazal singer. Mother Teresa did receive the Nehru Award (1972), Amrita Pritam received the Jnanpith Award (1982), and R.K. Laxman received the Magsaysay Award (1984 for journalism). Option B is the incorrect match.

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