Current Affairs UPPSC 2005 GS-I
Question

The Stockholm Water Prize-2005 has been awarded to

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Sunita Narain

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sunita Narain”.

The Stockholm Water Prize in 2005 was awarded to Sunita Narain.

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