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Question : 36 [SSC LDEO 2011]

Gagan Narang, whose name has been recommended for ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’ is a famous

a) Air Rifle Shooter

b) Cricketer

c) Footballer

d) Motor Car Racer

Answer: (a)

Gagan Narang is an Indian shooter, in Air rifle shooting, supported by the Olympic Gold Quest. He was the first Indian to qualify for the London Olympics. He won the Bronze Medal in the Men's 10 m Air Rifle Event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.;

Question : 37

First Olympic Games were held in-

a) 876 BC.

b) 898 BC.

c) 798 BC.

d) 776 BC.

Answer: (d)

The Olympic Games were a series of athletic competitions among representatives of city-states and one of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece. They were held in honor of Zeus, and the Greeks gave them a mythological origin. The first Olympics is traditionally dated to 776 BC.

Question : 38 [SSC CGL 2007]

Thomas Cup is associated with

a) Badminton

b) Football

c) Basket Ball

d) Hockey

Answer: (a)

The Thomas Cup, sometimes called the World Men’s Team Championships, is an international badminton competition among teams representing member nations of the Badminton World Federation (BWF), the sport’s global governing body.

The championships have been conducted every two years since the 1982 tournament, amended from being conducted every three years since the first tournament held in 1948-1949.

Question : 39

With which sport the term’Caddie’is associated?

a) Bridge

b) Billiards

c) Golf

d) Polo

Answer: (c)

In golf, a caddy or caddie is the person who handles a golf player’s bag and clubs, and gives also some insightful advice and moral support to him.

Question : 40

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists.

List I List II
A. Somdev 1. Badminton Devvarman
B. Gagan Narang 2. Shooting
C. Anita Sood 3. Golf
D. Saina Nehwal 4. Tennis
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 2 3 1

b) 3 1 2 4

c) 2 1 3 4

d) 1 2 3 4

Answer: (a)

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