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Questions : When his father died, this Olympian placed his gold Medal in his father’s coffin and said, “I want you to have this because it was your favorite event”. Seeing his mother’s surprise, he added, “Don’t worry. I will get another one”. He did ! Who was this incredible athlete?

(a) Carl Lewis

(b) Al Oerter

(c) Bob Beamon

(d) Emil Zato Pek

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

At the funeral for his father in 1987, Lewis took his 1984 Olympic gold medal for the 100 meters and put it in his father’s hands, saying, “I want you to have this because it was your favorite event.” When his mother appeared surprised, Lewis told her, “Don’t worry. I’ll get another one.”;

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Question : 1

Consider the following statements:

  1. Kidambi Srikanth won badminton’s Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold title in Men’s singles category on 15 March 2015.
  2. Kidambi Srikanth became third Indian to win this prestigious title in Men’s singles category.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) None of the above

Answer: (c)

Kidambi Srikanth became first Indian to win this prestigious title in Men’s singles category.

Question : 2

Who was the Goodwill Ambassador of 35th National Games ?

a) Sachin Tendulkar

b) Shahrukh Khan

c) Saradara Singh

d) Rahul Dravin

Answer: (a)

Sachin Tendulkar was the Goodwill Ambassador of 35th National Games. He was the chief guest of the inauguration event. The Mascot of the 35th National Games was “The Great Hornbill” (The state bird of Kerala).

Question : 3

Which of the following cups/ trophies is not associated with Lawn Tennis?

a) Asian Cup

b) Davis Cup

c) Nations’ Cup

d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad Cup

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

With which sport do you associate the name of Rod Laver ?

a) Water-Polo

b) Football

c) Lawn Tennis

d) Field Hockey

Answer: (c)

Rodney George "Rod" Laver is an Australian former tennis player who holds the record for most singles titles won in the history of tennis, with 200 career titles.

He was ranked World No. 1 for seven consecutive years, from 1964 to 1970 and is the only tennis player, male or female to have twice won the Grand Slam (all four major singles titles in the same year) – first as an amateur in 1962 and second as a professional in 1969.

Question : 5

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Ajay Jayaram has won silver medal in 2015 Korea Open Badminton tournament in the Men’s singles category.
  2. Sebastian Vettel from Germany has won 2015 Singapore Grand Prix of Formula One.
  3. Russia will host 2022 Asian Games.
Codes:

a) 3 only

b) 1 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of these

Answer: (c)

Capital city of Zhejiang Province Hangzhou in East China has been chosen by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) to host the 2022 Asian Games.

Question : 6

World Bridge Championships 2015 will be held in

a) Buenos Aires

b) Chennai

c) Madrid

d) Delhi

Answer: (b)

India will host the 42nd World Bridge Championship that will be held in Chennai from 20 September 2015 to 10 October 2015.

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