In which discipline did Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat win a medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
A
50 kg
B
53 kg
C
55 kg
D
57 kg
Vinesh Phogat competed in the women's 50kg freestyle wrestling category and achieved significant success at Paris 2024, though she faced challenges near the final.
Who won the 2024 US Open Women's Singles tennis title?
A
Iga Swiatek
B
Aryna Sabalenka
C
Coco Gauff
D
Elena Rybakina
Correct Answer:
C. Coco Gauff
Coco Gauff won the 2024 US Open Women's Singles title, defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the final.
Which Indian state hosts the annual Nehru Cup Football Tournament?
A
West Bengal
B
Delhi
C
Karnataka
D
Tamil Nadu
The Nehru Cup Football Tournament is an international football tournament held annually in Delhi, India, organized by the All India Football Federation.
What is the height of the net in a standard badminton court?
A
1.55 meters
B
1.65 meters
C
1.75 meters
D
1.85 meters
Correct Answer:
A. 1.55 meters
The height of the badminton net is 1.55 meters (5 feet 1 inch) at the edges and 1.524 meters (5 feet) at the center.
Which Indian athlete was appointed as the first permanent captain of the Indian women's hockey team in 2024?
A
Rani Rampal
B
Savita Punia
C
Vandana Katariya
D
Sushila Chanu
Correct Answer:
B. Savita Punia
Savita Punia was appointed as the captain of the Indian women's hockey team, continuing the legacy of Indian women's hockey excellence.
In which sport did Saina Nehwal achieve her first International Super Series win?
A
Badminton
B
Tennis
C
Table Tennis
D
Squash
Correct Answer:
A. Badminton
Saina Nehwal is a legendary badminton player from India who has won multiple International Super Series titles throughout her career.
Which Indian boxer won a silver medal in the middleweight category at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
A
Nikhat Zareen
B
Lovlina Borgohain
C
Imran Khan
D
Vinesh Phogat
Correct Answer:
C. Imran Khan
Imran Khan won a silver medal for India in the middleweight (71kg) boxing category at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
In 2024, who was appointed as the head coach of the Indian men's cricket team?
A
Rahul Dravid
B
Gautam Gambhir
C
Ravi Shastri
D
Anil Kumble
Correct Answer:
B. Gautam Gambhir
Gautam Gambhir was appointed as the head coach of the Indian men's cricket team in 2024, succeeding Rahul Dravid.
How many players constitute a standard volleyball team on the court?
A standard volleyball team has 6 players on the court at any given time, with a maximum squad size of 14 players in international matches.
Which tennis player won the Australian Open Men's Singles title in 2024?
A
Jannik Sinner
B
Novak Djokovic
C
Daniil Medvedev
D
Carlos Alcaraz
Correct Answer:
A. Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner won the 2024 Australian Open Men's Singles title, defeating Daniil Medvedev in the final.
