SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 27

SSC GD Constable (English) - 31 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q27

In which year was the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) established by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports?

 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Correct answer is option 2 i.e. 2014

  • In order to improve India’s performance at Olympics and Paralympics, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) started the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) in September 2014. 
  • This was revamped in April 2018 to establish a technical support team for managing the TOPS athletes and providing holistic support.