Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 1993 GS-I
Question

Dada Saheb Phalke award was given to which of the following one Last year?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Bhupen Hazarika

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bhupen Hazarika”.
In 1992, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award was presented to Bhupen Hazarika, a renowned composer, playback singer, and filmmaker.

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