B.Ed (CHANDIGARH) 2018 Entrance Exam With Answers

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Who among the following Indians was conferred the prestigious ‘National Medal of Arts and Humanities’ awarded by US President in February 2012?

A: Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia

B: Dr Amartya Sen

C: Shri Narayan Murthy

D: Dr Manmohan Singh

The answer is: B

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The correct answer is B) Dr. Amartya Sen.

He was conferred the prestigious 'National Medal of Arts and Humanities' awarded by the US President in February 2012.

Dr. Amartya Sen is an Indian economist and philosopher known for his contributions to welfare economics and development economics.