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Questions : Who among the following is popularly known as ‘Blade Runner’?

(a) Carl Lewis

(b) Oscar Carl Pistorious

(c) Ben Johnson

(d) Usain Bolt

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

South African sprint runner Oscar Pistorius is known as the “Blade Runner” since he is an amputee who runs with the help of prosthetic legs. Both of Pistorius’ legs were amputated below the knee when he was 11 months old.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Pistorius became the first double-leg amputee to participate in the Olympics. He is called the “fastest man on no legs.”

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Question : 1

Match List I with LIst II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists.

List I List II
(Trophy) (Game)
A. Aga Khan Cup 1. Bridge
B. Durand Cup 2. Hockey
C. SaturnIrani Trophy 3. Football
D. Holker Trophy 4. Cricket
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 2 4 1

b) 3 4 1 2

c) 2 3 4 1

d) 1 2 3 4

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Who among the following badminton players became the first Indian to be ranked world no. 1?

a) Saina Nehwal

b) Prakash Padukone

c) Pullela Gopichand

d) U. Vimal Kumar

Answer: (b)

Prakash Padukone became the first Indian to be ranked world no. 1. Saina Nehwal is the first Indian women to do so.

Question : 3

The term ‘Grand Slam’ is associated with

a) Badminton

b) Table Tennis

c) Chess

d) Bridge

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

Twenty 20 World Cup Cricket 2016 will be held in.

a) England

b) West Indies

c) India

d) Australia

Answer: (c)

International Cricket Council (ICC) in its board meeting in Dubai announced that India will host the Twenty 20 World Cup in 2016. The Twenty 20 World Cup will be held in India from 11 March 2016 to 3 April 2016.

Question : 5

The Tennis player who won the ATP World Tour Finals was

a) Rafael Nadal

b) Andy Murray

c) Roger Federer

d) Novak Djokovic

Answer: (d)

World number one Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic was crowned champion of ATP World Tour Finals in London. He was crowned after Swiss Roger Federer withdraw from the title clash due to a back injury. With this win he centuries and also broke the record of highest ODI Tour Finals titles.

Question : 6

Who was the first ODI captain for India?

a) Kapil Dev

b) Vinoo Mankad

c) Bishan Singh Bedi

d) Ajit Wadekar

Answer: (d)

India had played her first ODI in 1974 under the captaincy of Ajit Wadekar.

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