Q: 60 (IAS/2003)
question_subject:
Current Affairs
question_exam:
IAS
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keywords:
{'dada saheb phalke award': [0, 0, 2, 2], 'dev anand': [0, 0, 2, 0], 'yash chopra': [0, 0, 2, 0], 'lata mangeshkar': [0, 0, 5, 1], 'ramanand sagar': [0, 0, 1, 0]}
The Dada Saheb Phalke Award is India`s highest award in cinema, presented by the Directorate of Film Festivals, an organisation set up by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India.
Option 1: Dev Anand was a popular actor and film producer, but he received this prestigious award in 2002 not 2001.
Option 2: Lata Mangeshkar, a respected Indian playback singer, was honored with the Dada Saheb Phalke Award in 1989.
Option 3: Ramanand Sagar, a film director known for making the TV show "Ramayan", never received the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
Option 4: Yash Chopra, a legendary filmmaker and producer in the Bollywood industry, was indeed the recipient of the 2001 Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
Thus, the correct answer is 4 - Yash Chopra.