General Knowledge Quiz based on National Sports Awards 2020 winners

National Sports Awards 2020: National Sports Awards have been announced by the Government of India on August 22, 2020. Sports personalities in India are honored by the National Sports Awards. Here we are providing some questions and answers with clarification related to National Sports Awards 2020.

General Knowledge Quiz based on National Sports Awards 2020 winners

National Sports Awards 2020: National Sports Awards are presented every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. On August 29, 2020, National Sports Day will be held for the first time due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a virtual prize distribution ceremony.

1. Which of the following Indian cricketers has won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award at the recently announced National Sports Awards 2020?
A. Rohit Sharma
B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Virat Kohli
D. none of the above

Ans. A (Rohit Sharma)

Explanation: Rohit Sharma has received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, India's highest sports honor at the recently announced National Sports Awards 2020.

2. Which famous sportsperson's birthday is celebrated every year in India as National Sports Day?
A. Major Dhyan Chand Singh
B. PT Usha
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. none of the above

Ans. A (Major Dhyan Chand Singh)

Explanation: Major Dhyanchand Singh is known worldwide as the 'wizard of hockey'. To pay tribute to such a legendary player; The Government of India decided to celebrate his birthday as National Sports Day from 2012.

3. Name the Para Athletic who won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award at the recently announced National Sports Awards 2020?
A. Ms. Rani
B. Shri Purushotham Rai
C. Shri Mariyappan T.
D. Ms. Dutee Chand

Ans. C (Shri Mariyappan T.)

Explanation: Shri Mariyappan T. has won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in the recently announced National Sports Awards 2020.

4. Name the chairman of the selection committee for the National Sports Awards 2020?
A. Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag (former India cricketer Virender Sehwag)
B. Retired Supreme Court Justice, Mukundakam Sharma
C. Boxer Venkatesan Devarajan
D. Former table tennis player Monalisa Baruah Mehta

Ans. B

Explanation: The selection committee of National Sports Awards 2020 was formed under the chairmanship of retired Supreme Court Justice Mukundakam Sharma.

5. Name the wrestler who has won the Arjuna Award in the recently announced National Sports Awards 2020?
A. Shri Sandeep
B. Shri Manish Narwal
C. Both A and B
D Neither A nor B

Ans. D

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Explanation: Ms. Divya Kakran and Mr. Rahul Aware have both won the National Sports Award 2020, Arjuna Award in wrestling. And Shri Sandeep from Para Athletic and Shri Manish Narwal from Para Shooting have won Arjuna Award this year.

6. Name the coach who has received the Dronacharya Award for Archery in the life-time category in the recently announced National Sports Awards 2020?
A. Shri Purushotham Rai
B. Shri Krishan Kumar Hooda
C. Shri Dharmendra Tiwary
D. Shri Vijay Bhalchandra Munishwar

Ans. C (Shri Dharmendra Tiwary)

Explanation: From this year's National Sports Awards 2020, Archery (Archery) Mr. Dharmendra Tiwari Koch has received the Dronacharya Award for life-time category.

7. Shri Kale Sarika Sudhakar has recently won the Arjuna Award, National Sports Award 2020. She is associated with which of the following sports?
A. Rowing
B. Tennis
C. Kho Kho
D. Para Athletics

Ans. C (Kho Kho)

Explanation: Shri Kale Sarika Sudhakar has recently received the Arjuna Award, National Sports Award 2020 in Kho Kho.

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8. In the recently announced National Sports Awards 2020, who has won the Arjuna Award in Badminton?
A. Shri Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy
B. Shri Chirag Chandrasekhar Shetty
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B

Ans. C

Explanation: In the recently announced National Sports Awards 2020, Mr. Satwiksairaj Rankereddy and Mr. Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty have both won the Arjuna Award in Badminton.

9. In the regular category, Dronacharya Award, National Sports Award 2020 has been won by coach Kuldeep Kumar Handoo related to which sport?
A. Hockey
B. Shooting
C. Wushu
D. Mallakhamb

Ans. C (Wushu)

Explanation: In the regular category, Dronacharya Award has been won for the National Sports Award 2020 Wushu by Kuldeep Kumar Handoo.

10. Ms. N. Usha has recently won the Dhyanchand Award, National Sports Award 2020. She is associated with which of the following sports?
A. Athletics
B. Boxing
C. Football
D. Badminton

Ans. B (Boxing)

Explanation: Ms. N. Usha has won the Dhyanchand Award in Boxing at the recently announced National Sports Awards 2020.


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