Question
Consider the following pairs with regard to sports awards:
1. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award : For the most spectacular and outstanding performance by a sportsperson over period of last four years
2. Arjuna Award : For the lifetime achievement by a sportsperson
3. Dronacharya Award : To honour eminent coaches who have successfully trained sportspersons or teams
4. Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar : To recognize the contribution made by sportspersons even after their retirement
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) Only three
(d) All four
Answer:
B
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Explanation:
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award: For the most spectacular and outstanding performance by a sportsperson over a period of the last four years. This pair is correctly matched.
Dronacharya Award: To honor eminent coaches who have successfully trained sportspersons or teams. This pair is correctly matched.
Arjuna Award: The Arjuna Award is given for outstanding performance in sports and games. It is not specifically for lifetime achievement. Therefore, this pair is not correctly matched.
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar: This award is given to recognize the contribution made by various entities, including corporate organizations, sports control boards, NGOs, and sports bodies, in promoting and developing sports. It is not specifically for recognizing the contribution of retired sportspersons. Therefore, this pair is not correctly matched.