Practice Quiz set 2 - general awareness mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) India first took part in the Olympic Games in the year
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Q-2) Which country won the highest number of medals in London Olympics in 2012?
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USA won the highest number of medals (104) followed by China (87). USA won 46 gold, 29 silver and 29 bronze medals.;
Q-3) Sebastian Vettel won the Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix held at Greater Noida on October 30, 2011. This was also his _____ win of the season.
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The first Formula One Grand Prix was held at the circuit on 30 October 2011. The inaugural race was won by Germany’s Sebastian Vettel, his 11th victory of the season. He also took the fastest lap of the race on his last lap.
Jenson Button finished in second place for McLaren, and Fernando Alonso completed the podium for Ferrari, in the third position. Sachin Tendulkar waved the chequered flag to end the race.
The only Indian driver, Narain Karthikeyan of HRT F1, finished in 17th position.
Q-4) ‘Chinaman’ refers to
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Q-5) Beighton Cup and Agha Khan Cup are associated with which of the following games?
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Q-6) Babita Kumari represented India in the Rio Olympics 2016 in which sport?
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Babita Kumari is an Indian female wrestler, who won a silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. She also won a bronze medal at the 2012 World Wrestling Championships, and won the gold medal in 2014 Commonwealth Games.;
Q-7) Ben Johnson, the well-known athlete belongs to which of the following countries?
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Q-8) Consider the following statements. - ‘Stanley Cup is associated with the hockey.
- Heisman Trophy is associated with the football.
- Wightman Cup is associated with the track and field.
Which of the following is wrong?
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Q-9) First Olympic Games were held in
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Q-10) Where is the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee located ?
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The headquarters of the International Olympic committee is located in Lausanne, Switzerland. It was created by Pierre, Baron de Coubertin at the MontRepos villa in Lausanne on 23 June 1894.;