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(a) Green Park
(b) Melbourne Cricket Ground
(c) Lords
(d) Eden Gardens
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (c)
The Lord’s Cricket Ground in London, England, and is also referred to as Mecca of Cricket. Established in 1814, it is the official home of cricket. Named after its founder, Thomas Lord, it is owned by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and was the home of the International Cricket Council (ICC) till August 2005.;
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Question : 1
The five intertwined rings or circles on the Olympic Flag made of white (from left to right) are
a) red, green, black, yellow and blue
b) blue, yellow, black, green and red
c) yellow, red, green, black and blue
d) yellow, green, black, blue and red
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 2
Name the first Indian to be banned for using anabolic steroid in Olympic games :
a) T. Sanmancha Chanu
b) Aswini Akunji
c) Sumitha Laha
d) Pratima Kumari
Answer »Answer: (b)
Six Indian women athletes, including Asian Games double gold medallist Ashwini Akkunji, were given one-year suspensions after testing positive for banned anabolic steroids in December 2011.
India’s 400-metre runners Akkunji, Jauna Murmu, Mandeep Kaur, Priyanka Panwar, Sini Jose and Tiana Mary Thomas had tested positive for methandienone.;
Question : 3
When were the Commonwealth Games organised for the first time?
a) 1934
b) 1938
c) 1930
d) 1948
Answer »Answer: (c)
The Commonwealth Games is an international, multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930 and takes place every four years, apart from the 1950 British Empire Games, which took place after a 12-year gap from the 3rd edition of the games.
The first Games were held in 1930 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The name changed to British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1954, to British Commonwealth Games in 1970 and assumed the current name of the Commonwealth Games in 1978.
Question : 4
The 2008 Olympic Games will be held at
a) Atlanta
b) Montreal
c) London
d) Beijing
Answer »Answer: (d)
The 2008 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to 24, 2008.
A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competed in 28 sports and 302 events (a total of one event more than the schedule of the 2004 Games).
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.
Note: The 2016 Summer Olympics commonly known as Rio 2016, was a major international multi-sport event held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 August to 21 August 2016.
Motto: A new world The 2016 Summer Paralympics the fifteenth Summer Paralympics Games, were a major event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympics Committee, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016.
Three cities have been chosen by the IOC to host the upcoming Olympic Games:
- Pyeongchang for the 2018 Winter Olympics,
- Tokyo for the 2020 Summer Olympics, and
- Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics.
In 2022, Beijing will become the only city that has held both the summer and winter Olympic Games.
Question : 5
Who won Beighton Cup Hockey Tournament ?
a) Bharat Petrolium
b) None of these
c) Panjab National Bank
d) Indian Oil
Answer »Answer: (d)
Indian oil won the 119th Beighton Cup Hockey tournament to defeated Panjab National Bank in Kolkata. The awards of the tournament were presented by the West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathy.
Question : 6
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
- Atul Keshap has been appointed as the United States (US) Ambassador to Myanmar and Sri Lanka.
- Raghavendra Gadagkar has been conferred with highest civilian award of Spain, Cross of Order of the Merit.
- Dilip Parulekar has been conferred with the Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA) award 2015
a) 3 only
b) 1 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) All of the above
Answer »Answer: (a)
Atul Keshap has been appointed as the United States (US) Ambassador to Maldives and Sri Lanka. Raghavendra Gadagkar has been conferred with highest civilian award of Germany, Cross of Order of the Merit.
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