Q.401
Easy
In which year was the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament first held?
Explanation:
The Indian Premier League was first held in 2008, revolutionizing cricket with its franchise-based T20 format.
Q.402
Medium
Which Indian gymnast won a medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
A Dipa Karmakar
B Aruna Budda Reddy
C Pranati Nayak
D No Indian gymnast won a medal
Correct Answer:
D. No Indian gymnast won a medal Explanation:
No Indian gymnast won a medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, though Indian gymnastics continues to develop.
Q.403
Easy
What is the circumference of a regulation volleyball?
A 60-70 cm
B 65-67 cm
C 70-75 cm
D 75-80 cm
Correct Answer:
B. 65-67 cm Explanation:
The circumference of a regulation volleyball is 65-67 cm (approximately 25.5-26.5 inches).
Q.404
Medium
Which Indian badminton player won the most medals in a single Commonwealth Games?
A P. V. Sindhu
B Saina Nehwal
C Kidambi Srikanth
D B. Sai Praneeth
Correct Answer:
A. P. V. Sindhu Explanation:
P. V. Sindhu has won multiple medals at Commonwealth Games, establishing herself as one of India's greatest badminton players.
Q.405
Easy
In which sport is the Davis Cup an important tournament?
A Badminton
B Tennis
C Table Tennis
D Squash
Correct Answer:
B. Tennis Explanation:
The Davis Cup is a prestigious men's tennis tournament where nations compete against each other in team format.
Q.406
Medium
Which Indian wrestler won gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the 50kg weight category?
A Aman Sehrawat
B Deepak Punia
C Vinesh Phogat
D Naveen Berwal
Correct Answer:
A. Aman Sehrawat Explanation:
Aman Sehrawat won India's gold medal in wrestling at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the 57kg freestyle category, becoming the youngest Indian male Olympic gold medalist.
Q.407
Easy
What is the height of a standard basketball hoop above the ground?
A 9 feet
B 9.5 feet
C 10 feet
D 10.5 feet
Correct Answer:
C. 10 feet Explanation:
The standard height of a basketball hoop is 10 feet (3.05 meters) above the ground in all official basketball competitions.
Q.408
Medium
Which Indian state has hosted the maximum number of National Games?
A Delhi
B Maharashtra
C Karnataka
D Gujarat
Explanation:
Delhi has hosted the National Games multiple times, including major editions, making it a premier sporting venue in India.
Q.409
Hard
In which year did India last host the Asian Games?
Explanation:
India hosted the Asian Games in 2018 in Jakarta and Palembang (Indonesia), but hosted major sporting events like the Asian Games in 2010 in Delhi.
Q.410
Hard
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).
