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Questions : Which among the following countries is to host the 2010 Commonwealth Games ?

(a) Malaysia

(b) China

(c) Japan

(d) India

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, were held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010.

A total of 6,081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events, making it the largest Commonwealth Games to date. It was also the largest international multi-sport event to be staged in Delhi and India, eclipsing the Asian Games in 1951 and 1982.

The opening and closing ceremonies were held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main stadium of the event. It was the first time that the Commonwealth Games were held in India and the second time it was held in Asia after Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1998.

The official mascot of the Games was Shera and the official song of the Games, “Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto”, was composed by celebrated Indian musician A.R. Rahman.;

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Question : 1

Wankhede Stadium is situated in

a) Lucknow

b) Bangalore

c) Delhi

d) Mumbai

Answer: (d)

Wankhede stadium is in Mumbai. It is in this stadium that India had won the World cup cricket in 2011 against Sri Lanka.

Question : 2

Cannon, Cue and Pot’ are three terms associated with:

a) Both Billiards and Golf

b) Billiards only

c) Golf Only

d) Billiards, Golf and Shooting

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Who has been named as 2015 Cricket World Cup Ambassador?

a) Ricky Ponting

b) Sachin Tendulkar

c) Sourav Ganguly

d) Brian Lara

Answer: (b)

Sachin Tendulkar has been named as the Ambassador for the second successive time.

Question : 4

‘Subroto Cup’ is associated with

a) Chess

b) Football

c) Cricket

d) Badminton

Answer: (b)

Subroto Cup Football Tournament is an interschool football tournament in India, named after the Indian Air Force Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee. Subroto Cup is conducted by the Indian Air Force, with support from India’s Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports.

Question : 5

Who among the following captured his third consecutive National Billiards title in the year 2009 ?

a) Geet Sethi

b) Devendra Joshi

c) Dhruv Sitawala

d) Pankaj Advani

Answer: (d)

Pankaj Advani won the National Billiards Championship by scoring a stunning 5-4 victory over Geet Sethi in a nerve-wracking final. Trailing 2-3 at one stage, a resilient Advani came back well to claim his third consecutive national title.

Advani defeated Sethi 42-150, 154-27, 0-152, 152-0, 11-150, 91-150, 150- 15, 150-63, 151-12 in the best of 9 games final in a two-hour-long encounter.

He also won the World Professional Billiards title (WPBSA) held at Leeds in 2009, registering a comprehensive win against the defending and nine-time champion Mike Russell.;

Question : 6

Consider the following statements.

  1. ‘The 1st Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics was K D Jadhav.
  2. Kunjarani Devi is associated with Weight lifting.
Which of the above is/are true?

a) Both 1 and 2

b) None of these

c) 2 only

d) 1 only

Answer: (a)

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