Krity Raj
Krity Raj
8 years ago

The arjuna awards are given for proficiency in which of the following ?

A. Warfare

B. Mountaineering

C. Journalism

D. Sports

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The Arjuna Awards are given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports. Instituted in 1961, the award carries a cash prize of Rs. 500,000, a bronze statue of Arjuna and a scroll.

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  1. Kumar Chandan
    Kumar Chandan :
    8 years ago

    Arjuna Awards were started from 1961. It is one of the highest award given to recognize outstanding achievement in National Sports.

    Arjuna Awards were constituted in 1961. These awards are given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.

    Cash Prize of Rs. 5,00,000 is given to awardee.

    Recently, Government has revised the scheme(guidelines) of Arjuna Award. According to revised scheme To be eligible for the Award, a sportsperson should not only have good performance consistently for the last three previous years at the international level with excellence for the year for which the Award is recommended but should also have the qualities like Sense of Discipline, Leadership and Sportsmanship.

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