National Sports Awards 2023 – Here we have discussed about some important National Sports Awards 2023 GK Questions Answers. Here we have covered topics like-
1. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
2. Arjuna Award
3. Dronacharya Award
4. Dhyan Chand Award
5. Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar
6. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy
National Sports Awards 2023 GK Questions Answers
Important facts – The National Sports Awards is given in 6 categories:-
1. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
2. Arjuna Award
3. Dronacharya Award
4. Dhyan Chand Award
5. Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar
6. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy
Here we have prepared all the charts covering all the above categories:-
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023
| S. No. | Name of the Sportsperson | Sports Field |
| 1. | Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty | Badminton |
| 2. | Rankireddy Satwik Sai Raj | Badminton |
Arjuna Award 2023
| S. No. | Name of the Sportsperson | Sports Field |
| Ojas Pravin Deotale | Archery | |
| Aditi Gopichand Swami | Archery | |
| Sreeshankar M | Athletics | |
| Parul Chaudhary | Athletics | |
| Mohameed Hussamuddin | Boxing | |
| R Vaishali | Chess | |
| Mohammed Shami | Cricket | |
| Anush Agarwalla | Equestrian | |
| Divyakriti Singh | Equestrian Dressage | |
| Diksha Dagar | Golf | |
| Krishan Bahadur Pathak | Hockey | |
| Pukhrambam Sushila Chanu | Hockey | |
| Pawan Kumar | Kabaddi | |
| Ritu Negi | Kabaddi | |
| Nasreen | Kho-Kho | |
| Pinki | Lawn Bowls | |
| Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar | Shooting | |
| Esha Singh | Shooting | |
| Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu | Squash | |
| Ayhika Mukherjee | Table Tennis | |
| Sunil Kumar | Wrestling | |
| Antim | Wrestling | |
| Naorem Roshibina Devi | Wushu | |
| Sheetal Devi | Para Archery | |
| Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy | Blind Cricket | |
| Prachi Yadav | Para Canoeing |
Dronacharya Award 2023 (Regular Category)
| S. No. | Name of the Coach | Sports Field |
| Lalit Kumar | Wrestling | |
| R. B. Ramesh | Chess | |
| Mahaveer Prasad Saini | Para Athletics | |
| Shivendra Singh | Hockey | |
| Ganesh Prabhakar Devrukhkar | Mallakhamb |
Dronacharya Award 2023 (Lifetime Category)
| S.No. | Name of the Coach | Sports Field |
| Jaskirat Singh Grewal | Golf | |
| Bhaskaran E | Kabaddi | |
| Jayanta Kumar Pushilal | Table Tennis |
Dhyan Chand Award 2023
| S. No. | Name of the Sportsperson | Sports Field |
| Manjusha Kanwar | Badminton | |
| Vineet Kumar Sharma | Hockey | |
| Kavitha Selvaraj | Kabaddi |
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2023
| S. No. | Category | Organization |
| 1. | Identification and nurturing of budding / young talent | Jain Deemed to be University, Bengaluru |
| 2. | Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility | Odisha Mining Corporate Limited |
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy 2023
| 1. | Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar | Overall winner university |
| 2. | Lovely Professional University, Punjab | 1st runner up University |
| 3. | Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra | 2nd runner up University |
National Sports Awards 2023 GK Quiz
# The National Sports Awards is given by which ministry?
a. Ministry of Defence
b. Ministry of Consumer Affairs
c. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
d. Minister of Finance
Ans. c
# Who won the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023?
Ans. Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty
# Which of the following is the highest rank Sports Awards that is given in India?
a. Dronacharya Award
b. Khel Ratna Award
c. Arjuna Award
d. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
Ans. d
> The former name of Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award was ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’
# By whom the National Sports Awards is given?
a. Prime Minister
b. Sports Minister
c. President
d. Vice President
Ans. c
# Which university got the Maulana Abul Kalam Awaz Trophy 2023?
a. Guru Nanak Dev University
b. Lovely Professional University
c. Chandigarh University
d. AIIMS
Ans. a
> Guru Nanak Dev University is in Amritsar, Punjab
# From the following which award is given in the category of excellent Coaches in sports?
a. Arjuna Award
b. Dronacharya Award
c. Khel Ratna Award
d. Bharat Ratna Award
Ans. b
# Arjuna Award is given in which category?
Ans. Outstanding performance in sports
# Famous cricketer Mohammad Shami got which of the following National Awards 2023?
a. Khel Ratna Award
b. Arjun Award
c. Dronacharya Award
d. Dhyan Chand Award
Ans. b
