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Questions : Who is the chairman of the International Olympic Committee?

(a) Kim-un-Yong

(b) Jacques Rogge

(c) Dick Pound

(d) Juan Antonio Samaranch

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is an international non-governmental organization based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre, Baron de Coubertin, on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president. Jacques Rogge is a Belgian sports administrator.

He is the eighth and current President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Rogge was elected as President of the IOC on 16 July 2001 at the 112th IOC Session in Moscow as the successor to Marqués de Samaranch, who had previously led the IOC since 1980.

Note: Thomas Bach, a German lawyer, former Olympic fencer is the ninth and current President of the International Olympic Committee. However, Jacques Rogge is enjoying the post of Honorary President. Mr Narayana Ramachandran is the current president of the Indian Olympic Association.;

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Question : 1

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Dr Kamal Kishore Goenka has been conferred with prestigious 24th Vyaas Samman for year 2014.
  2. The award was instituted by Sahitya Akademy.
  3. It is awarded annually to Hindi writer for his work published in past 10 years.
Codes:

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 1 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) None

Answer: (a)

The award was instituted by the K.K. Birla Foundation in 1991.

Question : 2

The first Indian woman to get an Olympic medal is

a) Ashwini Nachappa

b) Karnam Malleswari

c) Usha Sachdev

d) P.T. Usha

Answer: (b)

Karnam Malleswari won a bronze medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics at Sydney lifting 110 kg in the Snatch and 130 kg in the Clean and Jerk for a total of 240 kg, which made her the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal.

In 1992 she participated in the Asian championship which took place in Thailand and won three silver medals. She also won three bronze medals in the world championship.;

Question : 3

Consider the following statements.

  1. ‘Usain Bolt, The 100-metre race world record holder is from Jamaica.
  2. Narain Karthikenyan is the sportsman in the field of Formula One Car Racing.
Which of the above is/are true?

a) Both 1 and 2

b) None of these

c) 2 only

d) 1 only

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Champion Trophy is associated with

a) Cricket

b) Football

c) Hockey

d) Chess

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Ranji Trophy is associated with

a) Cricket

b) Hockey

c) Football

d) None of these

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Which of the following places is known as the ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?

a) Calcutta

b) Delhi

c) Bombay

d) Ambala

Answer: (a)

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