President presents National Sports Awards 2025, Adventure Awards – Quiz (13.11.2026)

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President presents National Sports Awards 2025, Adventure Awards – Quiz (13.11.2026) – 5 questions, subject: Current Affairs. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
Which top honour was not given to anyone in the National Sports Awards 2025?

Correct Answer: C [Khel Ratna]

Explanation:

The Khel Ratna had no awardee for 2025. 17 got the Arjuna; the panel was led by Justice Arun Kumar Mishra.

2.  
National Sports Awards are usually given on 29 August. Whose birthday is it, among these hockey greats?

Correct Answer: D [Dhyan Chand]

Explanation:

Major Dhyan Chand (born 1905, Allahabad) – Olympic gold in 1928, 1932 and 1936; the day is National Sports Day.

3.  
I. Arumainayagam, Lifetime Arjuna awardee who played the Santosh Trophy for Madras/TN, won football gold at which Asian Games?

Correct Answer: D [1962 Jakarta]

Explanation:

1962 Jakarta – a speedy winger; he also played for Mohun Bagan (1961–68) and Southern Railway.

4.  
Which Union Ministry gives the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award in land, water, air and lifetime categories?

Correct Answer: A [Youth Affairs & Sports]

Explanation:

The Youth Affairs & Sports Ministry; prize ₹15 lakh. The 2024 lifetime award went to mountaineer Shiv Prasad Chamoli.

5.  
To whom is the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy, given since 1956–57, awarded?

Correct Answer: B [Top university]

Explanation:

The top university in inter-university sport; a rolling trophy. Organisations promoting sport get the RKPP.

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