Directions: From the four answers, select the most appropriate answer. Who among the following received the Padma Vibhushan award in 2016?
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Directions: From the four answers, select the most appropriate answer.
Who among the following received the Padma Vibhushan award in 2016?
- Sushil Doshi
- Avinash Dixit
- Mannam Gopi Chand
- Prathibha Prahlad
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Avinash Dixit
Economist Avinash Dixit received the Padma Vibhushan in 2016, whereas Sushil Doshi, Dr. Mannam Gopi Chand and Prathibha Prahlad received the Padma Shri in 2016.
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