Previous year MCQs

Misc UPPSC 1996 GS-I
Question

"Dronacharya" Award is given in recognition of:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Best coaching in sports

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Best coaching in sports”.
The Dronacharya Award is associated with sports and is given to coaches in India for their achievements in training athletes and teams to excel in international competitions.

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