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Questions : Jennifer Capriati is associated with which of the following games/ sports?

(a) Swimming

(b) Athletics

(c) Tennis

(d) Badminton

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

In which Indian state did the game of ‘Polo’ originates?

a) Mizoram

b) Kerala

c) Manipur

d) Nagaland

Answer: (c)

The modern game of polo, though was formalised and popularised by the British, is actually derived from Manipur, India, where the game was known as‘Sagol Kangjei’, ‘Kanjai-bazee’, or ‘Pulu’.

Question : 2

Consider the following statements.

  1. ‘Stanley Cup is associated with the hockey.
  2. Heisman Trophy is associated with the football.
  3. Wightman Cup is associated with the track and field.
Which of the following is wrong?

a) 3 only

b) None of these

c) 2 only

d) 1 only

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Harbhajan Singh is the first Indian to take a hat-trick in Test Cricket. The first in the world was

a) Fredrick Robert Spofforth (Australia)

b) Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka)

c) Huge Trumble (Australia)

d) Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka)

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Beighton Cup is associated with which of the following?

a) Football

b) Hockey

c) Volleyball

d) Cricket

Answer: (b)

Beighton Cup is one of the oldest field hockey tournaments running to date. Instituted in 1895, it is organised by Bengal Hockey Association on AstroTurf (artificial grass) at Sports Authority of India (SAI East) in Kolkata.

It is named after T.D. Beighton, Legal Remembrancer of the Government of Bengal in British India.

Question : 5

Which country was the runnerup in the World Cup (Football) 2006 ?

a) France

b) Germany

c) Italy

d) Brazil

Answer: (a)

The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in July 2000. Italy won the tournament, claiming their fourth World Cup title.

They defeated France 5–3 in a penalty shootout in the final, after extra time had finished in a 1–1 draw. Germany defeated Portugal 3–1 to finish third.

Note: Argentina was the runner-up in the football world cup 2014.

Question : 6

Who won the gold medal in women’s 200m event in the 16th Asian Junior Athletics Championship?

a) Navjeet Kaur Dhillon

b) Dutee Chand

c) VV Jisha

d) Jessy Joseph

Answer: (b)

Dutee Chand won two gold in the 16th Asian Junior Athletics Championship, one in 200 m and another in 4*400m relay race.

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