General Awareness for various competitive examination

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We know the importance of Current Affairs mainly general awareness, GK (General Knowledge) in various competitive exams for aspirants.

We are publishing general awareness notes, bits and study material daily.

These notes are extremely useful for all types of exams including Bank Exams.

General Awareness bits help in the last minute preparation for various exams.

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Names of Prizes and its associated Field/started year

1- Pulitzer Prize- For Journalism- From 1917

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2- Nobel Prize is given in the field for Peace, literature, medicine, physics, chemistry, (From 1901) and economics (From 1969)

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3-Grammy Award- For Music- From 1958.

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4-Jnanpith Award- For Literature- From 1965

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5-Dronacharya Award- In the field of Sports Coaching / Training- From 1985

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6-Borlaug Award is given for Agriculture- From 1992

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7-Saraswati Samman- In the field of Literature- From 1991

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8-Bhatnagar Award- Given for Science- From 1957)

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9-Arjuna Award- For Sports- From 1961)

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10-Vachaspati Samman- For Sanskrit Literature- From 1992)

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11-Dhanwantari Award- For Medical Science- From 1971)

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12-Shankar Award is given in the fields of Indian Philosophy, Culture, and Art

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13-Kabir Samman is associated with Socio – communal Harmony

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14- Vyas Samman is related to Literature

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15-Bhasha Samman- It was instituted in 1996 by Sahitya Akademi. The said Samman is given to writers for contribution to Indian languages and also for contribution to classical and medieval literature.

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