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Which country won the Thomas Cup (men's badminton world championship) in 2024?
A
China
B
Indonesia
C
India
D
Malaysia
Correct Answer:
B. Indonesia
EXPLANATION
Indonesia won the Thomas Cup in 2024, defeating South Korea in the final.
Which Indian tennis player reached the semi-finals of the 2024 Australian Open women's doubles?
A
Sania Mirza
B
Ankita Raina
C
Rujuta Tamhankar
D
Sania Mirza with Rohan Bopanna
Correct Answer:
B. Ankita Raina
EXPLANATION
Ankita Raina achieved significant success in international tennis tournaments during the 2024 season, including strong performances in doubles.
Who won the gold medal in women's 50m rifle 3 position shooting at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
A
Anjum Moudgil
B
Elavenil Valarivan
C
Shrena Rana
D
Mehuli Ghosh
Correct Answer:
B. Elavenil Valarivan
EXPLANATION
Elavenil Valarivan won India's gold medal in the 50m rifle 3 position event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Which Indian athlete's appointment as the national sports ambassador was announced in 2024?
A
Neeraj Chopra
B
P.V. Sindhu
C
Virat Kohli
D
Saina Nehwal
Correct Answer:
A. Neeraj Chopra
EXPLANATION
Neeraj Chopra was appointed as a national sports ambassador, reflecting his status as one of India's most successful Olympic athletes.
Which Indian chess player became the youngest Grandmaster in 2024?
A
Praggnanandhaa
B
Arjun Erigaisi
C
D. Gukesh
D
R. Praggnanandhaa
Correct Answer:
C. D. Gukesh
EXPLANATION
D. Gukesh achieved significant milestones in chess during 2024, establishing himself as one of India's brightest chess talents.
In which sport is the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup a major international tournament?
A
Field Hockey
B
Badminton
C
Kabaddi
D
Squash
Correct Answer:
A. Field Hockey
EXPLANATION
The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is a premier international field hockey tournament held annually in Malaysia, featuring top hockey-playing nations.
Which Indian shooter won gold in the 10m air pistol women's event at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
A
Manu Bhaker
B
Yashaswini Singh Deswal
C
Elavenil Valarivan
D
Anjum Moudgil
Correct Answer:
A. Manu Bhaker
EXPLANATION
Manu Bhaker won gold in the 10m air pistol women's event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, bringing laurels to India in shooting sports.
In which Indian city was the 2023 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup held?
A
Mumbai
B
Bengaluru
C
Bhubaneswar
D
Delhi
Correct Answer:
C. Bhubaneswar
EXPLANATION
The 2023 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup was held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, where India advanced to the semi-finals.
What is the maximum number of timeouts allowed per team in a standard volleyball match?
A
2 per set
B
3 per set
C
4 per set
D
5 per set
Correct Answer:
A. 2 per set
EXPLANATION
In volleyball, each team is allowed 2 timeouts per set according to FIVB regulations.
In which year did India host the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup?
A
2020
B
2021
C
2022
D
2023
EXPLANATION
India hosted the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in 2020, which was a historic event for Indian football and women's sports.
