Sports | 03 Jun 2026

Khel Ratna award performance period

Khel Ratna recognises spectacular and most outstanding performance over the previous four years.

SSC Banking Railway UPSC State Exams Difficulty: Easy Importance: 80/10

What happened

Khel Ratna recognises spectacular and most outstanding performance over the previous four years. This update is useful for exam-oriented current affairs revision under Sports.

Key point: Khel Ratna recognises spectacular and most outstanding performance over the previous four years. Exam relevance: The fact can be asked directly in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC and state exam current affairs sections.

Why it matters

Useful for one-liner current affairs, static-GK linkage and quick revision.

Static GK

  • Sports fact: Khel Ratna recognises spectacular and most outstanding performance over the previous four years.

MCQ Practice

1. Khel Ratna recognises outstanding sports performance over what period?
  • Previous one year
  • Previous two years
  • Previous four years
  • Lifetime only

Answer: Previous four years

Why: Correct answer: C. Khel Ratna recognises spectacular and most outstanding performance over the previous four years. Therefore, option C is correct.