[PPSC Assistant District Attorney, 2022]

42. Consider the following statements :

1. Dadasaheb Phalke Award was started by the Government of India in 1979, to commemorate Dadasaheb Phalke, known as the ‘Father of Indian Cinema’.
2. The recipients are honoured for their ‘‘outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema.’’
3. The award comprises a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medallion, a shawl, and a cash prize of < 20 lakh.
4. Asha Parekh was honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award, 2020 at 68th National Film Awards held on 30th September, 2022.

Which of the above statements are correct ?

1. 1 and 4 only

2. 2 and 4 only
    

3. 1, 3 and 4 only

4. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Correct Answer :

2 and 4 only