Multiple choice general knowledge

Bharat Ratna is awarded only to Indian Citizens?

  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Bharat Ratna is NOT limited to Indian citizens only. Non-citizens like Mother Teresa (1980, born in Macedonia) and Abdul Kalam Azad (1988, Pakistani national) have received it. The award is for exceptional service without distinction of race, occupation, position, or sex.