sports & games MCQ section 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Answer: (c)

At the 2013 Asian Athletics Championships, China took the top spot in the medal rankings with sixteen gold medals and 27 medals in total. Second-placed Bahrain took five golds and fifteen medals overall. India came 6th.;

Answer: (c)

Martina Navratilova is a retiredCzechAmerican tennis player and coach. She is the greatest singles, doubles and mixed doubles player.

She reached the Wimbledon singles final 12 times, including nine consecutive years from 1982 through 1990, and won the women’s singles title at Wimbledon a record nine times.

Answer: (e)

Sethuraman Panaiappan Sethuraman has an interesting record now under his belt. The 17-year-old Chennai lad is currently the youngest grandmaster in India, having pipped Parimarjan Negi of New Delhi by 16 days. Sethuraman won the 26th Voivoda’s Cup international chess tournament at Legnica in Poland in 2010 and in the process secured his GM title to set the record.

Though there were three others who had achieved the same feat at a much younger age, currently Sethuraman can claim that he is the youngest GM in India, though he is not the youngest to get there as Koneru Humpy, Pentala Harikrishna (both Andhra Pradesh) and Negi had made the mark before they turned 16.

Parimarjan Negi has become India’s youngest Grandmaster when he achieved the third and the final GM norm at Chelyabinsk Region Superfinal Championship at Satka in Russia.

At the age of 13 years and 142 days, Parimarjan Negi broke the previous Indian record of Pentala Harikrishna, who did it at the age of 15 years and 99 days, in August 2001.

Harikrishna broke Viswanathan Anand’s 14 years record of becoming India’s youngest Grand Master at the age of 18.;

Answer: (c)

Three boxers represented India at the 2016 Rio Olympics: Shiva Thapa in 56 kg, Manoj Kumar in 64 kg and Vikas Krishan in 75 kg categories. Avtar Singhis an Indian judoka who represented India at the 2016 Rio Olympics. He lost in the first round against Popole Misenga of the Refugee Olympic Team in the Men’s 90 kg event.;

Answer: (c)

Answer: (a)

Steven Smith was declared player of the series in Border-Gavaskar test series 2014-2015. Australia won the 4 match Border-Gavaskar test series from 2-0. The third and fourth match of the series was drawn.