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Question : 46 [SSC CGL 2016]

Who is known as the “Hockey Wizard”?

a) Dhanraj Pillai

b) Dhyanchand

c) Jafar Iqbal

d) Milkha Singh

Answer: (b)

Dhyan Chand, an Indian field hockey player, was known as “The Wizard” for his superb ball control. He is considered as one the greatest field hockey players of all time. He is known for his extraordinary goalscoring feats, in addition to earning three Olympic gold medals (1928, 1932, and 1936) in field hockey.;

Question : 47

Which one of the following is correct about the Thomas cup?

a) It is the World Women’s Table Tennis Team Championship

b) It is the World Women’s Badminton Championship

c) It is the World Men’s Tennis Team Championship

d) It is the World Men’s Team Badminton Championship

Answer: (d)

Thomas Cup is the World Men’s Team Badminton Championship. Uber Cup is the World Women’s team badminton championship. China has won maximum number of times Thomas and Uber Cups.

Question : 48

The name of batsman who hit fastest century in one day cricket.

a) Misbah. ul. Haq

b) Steven Smith

c) AB de Villiers

d) Corey Anderson

Answer: (c)

South Africa’s Cricketer AB de Villiers hit the fastest century in one day international cricket. He scored the century in just 31 balls against West Indies. The previous record was held by New Zealand’s Corey Anderson who scored a century in 36 balls against West Indies.

Question : 49 [SSC CGL 2016]

Which country won 2016 Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy ?

a) Belgium

b) Germany

c) Australia

d) India

Answer: (c)

Australia have defeated India 3-1 in a controversial penalty shootout to win their 14th Champions Trophy titleat the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre in London in June 2016. The 2016 Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy was the 36th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for men.;

Question : 50

Consider the following statements about Mary Kom.

  1. Her full name is Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom and belongs to Meghalaya.
  2. She is five-time World Boxing champion.
  3. She is the only woman boxer to have won a medal in each one of the six world championships.
  4. Her autobiography is Unbreakable.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1, 3 and 4 only

b) 2, 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (b)

She belongs to Manipur.

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