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Questions : Which of the following games originated in England?

(a) Cricket

(b) Hockey

(c) Baseball

(d) Archery

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

Shiva Thapa is associated with which of the following sports?

a) Shooting

b) Golf

c) Badminton

d) Boxing

Answer: (d)

Shiva Thapais an Indian boxer from Guwahati, Assam. He participated in the 2012 London Olympics and was the youngest Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics. Shiva Thapa is ranked 3rd in the bantamweight category in the AIBA Men’s World Ranking.;

Question : 2

The Olympic Museum was opened at which of the following places?

a) Lausanne

b) Athens

c) Berlin

d) Rome

Answer: (a)

The Olympic Museum is located in Lausanne, Switzerland. The museum was founded on 23 June 1993, on the initiative of Juan Antonio Samaranch. The Olympic Museum was opened again on 21 December 2013 after 23 months of renovation.

Question : 3

Which one of the following Grand Slam titles is also known as “Rolland Garros” title ?

a) Wimbledon

b) French Open

c) U.S. Open

d) Australian Open

Answer: (b)

The French Open is also known as Rolland Garros after the name of a French aviator and a fighter pilot during World War I.

In the 1920s, a tennis centre which he attended religiously when he was studying in Paris was named after him, Stade de Roland Garros. The stadium accommodates the French Open.

Question : 4

Which among the following countries would host the 2008 Olympic Games ?

a) Gree

b) South Korea

c) China

d) India

Answer: (c)

The 2008 Summer Olympics took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to 24, 2008. China became the 22nd nation to host the Olympic Games and the 18th to hold a Summer Olympic Games.

It was the third time that the Summer Olympic Games were held in Asia, after Tokyo, Japan, in 1964 and Seoul, South Korea, in 1988.

The equestrian events were held in Hong Kong, making it the third time the events of the same Olympics were held under the jurisdiction of two different NOCs.;

Question : 5

Rajeev Bagga is associated with which of the following games?

a) Tennis

b) Badminton

c) Golf

d) Football

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

Which of the following statements are correct regarding London Marathon?

  1. This event is a long distance running event (26.2-mile route).
  2. For the first time, the event was organized in 1981.
  3. It was founded by chris Brasher and John Disley.
  4. London is one of the top six world marathons that form the world Marathon Majors competition with a million price purse
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 1, 3, and 4

b) 1, 2, and 3

c) 2, 3, and 4

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (d)

All statements are correct.

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