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[#451] The famous Bankim Puraskar was constituted in the year ........... in the name of .............. .
Correct Answer

(C) 1975, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

Explanation

Solution: The famous Bankim Puraskar award was instituted in the year 1975, in the memory of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, who was the founder of Bengali novel.

[#452] Satyendra Memorial Award is given to the writers for contribution to
Correct Answer

(B) Bengali Science Literature

Explanation

Solution: Satyendra Memorial Award is given to the writers for contribution to Bengali Science Literature whose writing is suitable for boys and girls upto the age of 18 years.

[#453] Nazrul Award is given to honour the work of artists for spreading the work of Nazrul among the masses by the
Correct Answer

(B) University of Calcutta

Explanation

Solution: Nazrul Award is given to honour the work of artists for spreading the work of Nazrul among the masses by the University of Calcutta.

[#454] Name the filmmaker who got 'Bharat Ratna Award' in 1992.
Correct Answer

(B) Satyajit Roy

Explanation

Solution: The filmmaker Satyajit Ray gor the Bharat Ratna Award in 1992.

[#455] Name the author who got Sahitya Akademi Award in 1957 for his book 'Sagar Theke Phera'.
Correct Answer

(A) Premendra Mitra

Explanation

Solution: Premendra Mitra got Sahitya Akademi Award in 1957 for his book 'Sagar Theke Phera'.