Which of the following is NOT a sports award given by the Government of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT a sports award given by the Government of India?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru Award
B. Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar
C. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy
D. Dhyan Chand Award
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Jawaharlal Nehru Award is an international award for international understanding, not a sports award. Dhyan Chand Award is for lifetime achievement in sports, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy is for university sports, Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar is for sports promotion.

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