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Questions : Which country won the highest number of medals in London Olympics in 2012?

(a) India

(b) France

(c) Japan

(d) USA

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

USA won the highest number of medals (104) followed by China (87). USA won 46 gold, 29 silver and 29 bronze medals.;

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Question : 1

“Lona” is related to which game?

a) Lawn Tennis

b) Kabaddi

c) Badminton

d) Kho Kho

Answer: (b)

In Kabaddi when a team manages to put out the entire opponent team and no one of the opponents is entitled to be revived, they score a ‘lona.’

The side which scores a ‘lona’ shall score two points added to the points scored by putting out individual players.;

Question : 2

First Olympic Games were held in

a) 876 BC

b) 776 BC

c) 798 BC

d) 898 BC

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

Which of the following games was included in Rio Olympics after more than 100 years?

a) Beach Volleyball

b) Taekwondo

c) Golf

d) Diving

Answer: (c)

The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio was the first time for golf to be played at the Olympics since the 1904 Summer Olympics. Justin Rose (Great Britain) and Inbee Park (South Korea) won the men’s and women’s individual golf gold medals respectively at the Rio Olympics.;

Question : 4

Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th century on 12th March, 2012 while playing in Asia Cup against

a) Pakistan

b) Sri Lanka

c) Indonesia

d) Bangladesh

Answer: (d)

Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th century on March 12, 2012, while playing against Bangladesh in Asia Cup. Sachin Tendulkar has been nominated to Rajya Sabha.;

Question : 5

Consider the following statements :

  1. ‘Dhyan Chand Award is India’s highest award for lifetime achievement in sports and games.
  2. The award is named after the legendary Indian Hockey player Dhyan Chand.
Which of the above is/are true?

a) Both 1 and 2

b) None of these

c) 2 only

d) 1 only

Answer: (a)

Both A and R is correct. Dhyan chand award is highest award for lifetime achievement in sports and games.

Dhyan chand was the greatest Indian player of Hockey.

Question : 6

Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400 metre runs?

a) Shiny Abraham

b) Kamaljit Sandhu

c) P.T. Usha

d) Sania Mirza

Answer: (b)

Kamaljeet Sandhu won gold medal at 1970 Asian Games in 400 m race. She ran the distance in 57.3 seconds. She was the first Indian woman to win gold medal at any Asian games. She received Padma Shri award in 1971.;

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