The 'Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award' (now Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna) was first given in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award' (now Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna) was first given in which year?
A. 1991-1992
B. 1994-1995
C. 1992-1993
D. 1993-1994
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna was instituted in 1991-1992, first awarded to Viswanathan Anand and others? Actually, first recipient was Viswanathan Anand in 1991-92. So option A.

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