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Sports Awards: A Quest for Knowledge and Understanding

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Which award is given to the best Indian sportsperson of the year?

  1. Arjuna Award

  2. Khel Ratna Award

  3. Dronacharya Award

  4. Dhyan Chand Award


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Khel Ratna Award is the highest sporting honor in India, given to the best Indian sportsperson of the year.

Who was the first recipient of the Khel Ratna Award?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Viswanathan Anand

  3. Leander Paes

  4. Pullela Gopichand


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Viswanathan Anand was the first recipient of the Khel Ratna Award in 1991-92.

Which award is given to the best Indian coach of the year?

  1. Arjuna Award

  2. Khel Ratna Award

  3. Dronacharya Award

  4. Dhyan Chand Award


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Dronacharya Award is given to the best Indian coach of the year.

Who was the first recipient of the Dronacharya Award?

  1. Guru Hanuman

  2. O. P. Bhardwaj

  3. Dhyan Chand

  4. K. D. Jadhav


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Guru Hanuman was the first recipient of the Dronacharya Award in 1985.

Which award is given to the best Indian sportsperson with a disability?

  1. Arjuna Award

  2. Khel Ratna Award

  3. Dronacharya Award

  4. Dhyan Chand Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Arjuna Award is given to the best Indian sportsperson with a disability.

Who was the first recipient of the Arjuna Award?

  1. Dhyan Chand

  2. Leander Paes

  3. Sachin Tendulkar

  4. Viswanathan Anand


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dhyan Chand was the first recipient of the Arjuna Award in 1961.

Which award is given to the best Indian sports team of the year?

  1. Arjuna Award

  2. Khel Ratna Award

  3. Dronacharya Award

  4. Dhyan Chand Award


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Dhyan Chand Award is given to the best Indian sports team of the year.

Who was the first recipient of the Dhyan Chand Award?

  1. Indian Hockey Team

  2. Indian Cricket Team

  3. Indian Football Team

  4. Indian Basketball Team


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Hockey Team was the first recipient of the Dhyan Chand Award in 2002.

Which award is given to the best Indian sports administrator of the year?

  1. Arjuna Award

  2. Khel Ratna Award

  3. Dronacharya Award

  4. Dhyan Chand Award


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Dhyan Chand Award is also given to the best Indian sports administrator of the year.

Who was the first recipient of the Dhyan Chand Award for sports administration?

  1. K. P. S. Gill

  2. Vijay Kumar Malhotra

  3. Suresh Kalmadi

  4. N. K. P. Salve


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

K. P. S. Gill was the first recipient of the Dhyan Chand Award for sports administration in 2002.

Which award is given to the best Indian sports journalist of the year?

  1. Arjuna Award

  2. Khel Ratna Award

  3. Dronacharya Award

  4. Dhyan Chand Award


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Dhyan Chand Award is also given to the best Indian sports journalist of the year.

Who was the first recipient of the Dhyan Chand Award for sports journalism?

  1. K. N. Prabhu

  2. R. K. Karanjia

  3. P. K. Roy

  4. Sunil Gavaskar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

K. N. Prabhu was the first recipient of the Dhyan Chand Award for sports journalism in 2002.

Which award is given to the best Indian sports photographer of the year?

  1. Arjuna Award

  2. Khel Ratna Award

  3. Dronacharya Award

  4. Dhyan Chand Award


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Dhyan Chand Award is also given to the best Indian sports photographer of the year.

Who was the first recipient of the Dhyan Chand Award for sports photography?

  1. B. K. S. Iyengar

  2. R. K. Laxman

  3. M. F. Husain

  4. Jatin Das


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

B. K. S. Iyengar was the first recipient of the Dhyan Chand Award for sports photography in 2002.

Which award is given to the best Indian sports commentator of the year?

  1. Arjuna Award

  2. Khel Ratna Award

  3. Dronacharya Award

  4. Dhyan Chand Award


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Dhyan Chand Award is also given to the best Indian sports commentator of the year.

Who was the first recipient of the Dhyan Chand Award for sports commentary?

  1. Jasdev Singh

  2. Ravi Shastri

  3. Sunil Gavaskar

  4. Bishan Singh Bedi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jasdev Singh was the first recipient of the Dhyan Chand Award for sports commentary in 2002.

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