The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award (formerly Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna) is given for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award (formerly Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna) is given for:
A. Outstanding performance in sports over a period of four years
B. Lifetime achievement in sports
C. Best sports administrator
D. Best coach
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award is India's highest sporting honour, given for outstanding performance in sports at the international level over a period of four years. It was renamed in 2024.

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