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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many sportspersons have been selected for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Honour, 2020?
A
Four Sportspersons
B
FIVE Sportspersons
C
THREE Sportspersons
D
TWO Sportspersons
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On August 29, 2020, the Sports Ministry handed over a total of 74 National Sports Awards, including 5 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards and 27 Arjuna Awards.

Detailed explanation-2: -How many players got Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award? There have been 58 recipients of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award from 15 different sports, as per the 2022 statistics. The list of sports includes shooting, boxing, cricket, chess, tennis, wrestling, table tennis, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -The year 2020 saw the most number of athletes being awarded the Khel Ratna award. Cricketer Rohit Sharma, Table Tennis player Manika Batra, Wrestler Vinesh Phogat and Indian women’s hockey team captain Rani Rampal all shared the award along with Paralympic athlete Mariyappan Thangavelu.

Detailed explanation-4: -Article. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has nominated Mr Rohit Sharma for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2020 while Mr Ishant Sharma, Mr Shikhar Dhawan and Ms Deepti Sharma have been nominated for Arjuna Awards.

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