The award given for outstanding performance in sports is

Options

A. Dronacharya Award
B. Bharat Ratna
C. Padma Shri Award
D. Arjuna Award

Answer

D

Explanation

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 statuette of Arjuna and a scroll.