Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2009 GS-I
Question

Who of the following received Lachchu Maharaj Award for Kathak Dance at its ceremony in September, 2009?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Asha Parekh

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Asha Parekh”.
So, the correct answer is option (4) Asha Parekh

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