The Arjuna Award was instituted in the year: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Arjuna Award was instituted in the year:
A. 1972
B. 1985
C. 1961
D. 1965
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Arjuna Award was instituted in 1961 to recognise outstanding achievement in national sports. It was later expanded to include all sports.

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B. Government of India
C. Indian National Congress
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option D


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