MAH LLB 3 Year CET 1 April Shift 2 2026
Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2025?
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Answer: Option A — Laszlo Krasznahorkai
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The 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature went to the Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai, author of Satantango and The Melancholy of Resistance.
Imre Kertesz won in 2002, Kipling in 1907 and Gurnah in 2021.
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This question tests your understanding of Awards & Honours, a key topic in the General Knowledge section. The detailed solution above uses a step-by-step approach to show the reasoning, and where available, a shortcut that helps you solve similar questions in under 90 seconds during the actual exam.
This topic covers national and international awards: Bharat Ratna and the Padma awards, gallantry awards, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Jnanpith and Sahitya Akademi awards, sports awards, Nobel Prizes, the Ramon Magsaysay Award and other global honours, along with the fields they recognise and notable winners. Static questions ask about the field each award is given for, the year it started, and the first winners. For example, the Jnanpith Award is for literature and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award is for cinema. Questions on recent winners change every year, so revise those from the latest announcements and treat older winner lists as background only. Practise the awards and honours questions below, written in the style of the general awareness sections of exams such as SSC, banking, railways, CUET GAT, MAH CET and CLAT. Each question comes with a detailed explanation that adds related facts, so every question helps you revise more than one point.