Q53
The Arjuna Awards were instituted in the year -
A.
1965
B.
1963
C.
1961
AnswerD.
1957
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
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.