Multiple choice general knowledge

Dr. Kalam has been chosen to receive what prestigious honour for his outstanding public service in 2008?

  1. Bharat Ratna

  2. Time - Person of the Year

  3. Hoover Medal

  4. UK Knighthood
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Hoover Medal is an American engineering prize awarded for outstanding public service. Dr. Kalam received this honor in 2008. The medal is administered by five American engineering societies and recognizes civic contributions beyond engineering work. Bharat Ratna (1997) and UK Knighthood (already received earlier) are not correct for 2008.

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