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Which Indian athlete won the World Athletics Championships 2023 in the 400m race?
A
Hima Das
B
Neeraj Chopra
C
Murali Sreeshankar
D
Avinash Sable
Correct Answer:
D. Avinash Sable
EXPLANATION
Avinash Sable competed in the 3000m steeplechase; however, no Indian won the 400m at the 2023 World Championships.
The Commonwealth Games 2026 will be held in which country?
A
Australia
B
Canada
C
Scotland
D
New Zealand
Correct Answer:
B. Canada
EXPLANATION
The Commonwealth Games 2026 will be held in Victoria, Canada.
Which Indian cricketer was appointed as the captain of the Indian Test cricket team in 2024?
A
Virat Kohli
B
Rohit Sharma
C
Ben Stokes
D
Jasprit Bumrah
Correct Answer:
B. Rohit Sharma
EXPLANATION
Rohit Sharma continued as the captain of the Indian Test cricket team throughout 2024.
In which sport is the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup a significant tournament?
A
Ice Hockey
B
Field Hockey
C
Badminton
D
Squash
Correct Answer:
B. Field Hockey
EXPLANATION
The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is an international field hockey tournament held in Malaysia.
Who became the first Indian to win an Olympic gold medal in shooting in 2024?
A
Manu Bhaker
B
Neeraj Chopra
C
Abhinav Bindra
D
Anjum Moudgil
Correct Answer:
A. Manu Bhaker
EXPLANATION
Manu Bhaker won India's first shooting gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics in 10m air pistol.
The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was renamed to which name in 2021?
A
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
B
Sachin Tendulkar Award
C
MS Dhoni Excellence Award
D
Virat Kohli Sports Award
Correct Answer:
A. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
EXPLANATION
The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was renamed to Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in August 2021.
Which Indian shuttler won the BWF World Championships title in 2023?
A
PV Sindhu
B
Saina Nehwal
C
Kidambi Srikanth
D
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Correct Answer:
A. PV Sindhu
EXPLANATION
PV Sindhu won the BWF World Championships in women's singles in 2023.
In which year was the International Cricket Council (ICC) established?
A
1909
B
1912
C
1905
D
1915
EXPLANATION
The ICC was established in 1909 as the Imperial Cricket Conference.
How many rings are present in a standard boxing ring?
EXPLANATION
A standard boxing ring has 3 ropes (top, middle, and bottom), not rings. The 'ring' itself is the octagonal or square platform.
Which Indian player has won the most number of Olympic medals so far?
A
Abhinav Bindra
B
Sushil Kumar
C
Mirabai Chanu
D
Neeraj Chopra
Correct Answer:
B. Sushil Kumar
EXPLANATION
Sushil Kumar holds the record for the most Olympic medals won by an Indian wrestler with 2 medals (bronze in 2008 and 2012).
