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. Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar
B. Jawaharlal Nehru Award
C. Dhyan Chand Award
D. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy
Answer: Option B
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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Question #1
Which of the following is the highest award given by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc)?
A. J. C. Bose Medal
B. Srinivasa Ramanujan Medal
C. IISc Award
D. Sir C. V. Raman Award

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The J. C. Bose Medal is the highest award given by IISc, named after Jagadish Chandra Bose, for contributions to science.

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Question #2
The 'Ramanujan Medal' is awarded by the Indian Academy of Sciences for:
A. Physics
B. All sciences
C. Mathematics
D. Astronomy

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ramanujan Medal is awarded for outstanding work in mathematics, inspired by Srinivasa Ramanujan.

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Question #3
The 'Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Award' is given by the:
A. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Prime Minister's Office
D. Ministry of Rural Development

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
It is given by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions for outstanding contribution to public administration.

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