Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award is given for the contribution in which field?

(A) Art and Handicraft
(B) Literature
(C) Science and Technology
(D) Sports

Correct Answer : Science and Technology
Question Asked : Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2006, UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2002
The award is named after the founder Director of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), late Dr. Shanti Swamp Bhatnagar and is known as the ‘Shanti Swamp Bhatnagar (SSB) Prize for science and technology.’ The Prize is given each year for outstanding contributions in the field of science and technology. Any citizen of India engaged in research in any field of science and technology up to the age of 45 years as reckoned on 3151 December of the year preceding the year of the Prize.
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