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Q. Consider the following statements about the Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2025:
1.The Ministry of Culture is the nodal ministry of these awards.
2.This Award is given in 4 languages recognised by the Sahitya Akademi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: 1 only

Statement 1 is correct: The Ministry of Culture is the nodal ministry and Sahitya Akademi is the nodal agency of the Awards.

Statement 2 is incorrect: Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar is conferred on outstanding and meritorious children’s books annually and in the 24 languages recognized by the Akademi.

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Q. Consider the following statements about the Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2025: 1.The Ministry of Culture is the nodal ministry of these awards. 2.This Award is given in 4 languages recognised by the Sahitya Akademi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q. Consider the following statements about the Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2025:
1.The Ministry of Culture is the nodal ministry of these awards.
2.This Award is given in 4 languages recognised by the Sahitya Akademi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?