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Q432025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
The '73rd Inter Services Water Polo Championship' held in 2024-25 showcased top talent from the armed forces' aquatic teams. Which of the following statements are true? 1. The Eastern Naval Command organises this championship. 2. Visakhapatnam served as the host city for the year 2024-25. 3. The tournament took place in April 2025, in line with the annual aquatic events calendar of the Services.
1. A.1 and 2 only
2. B.2 and 3 only
3. C.1 and 3 only
4. D.1, 2 and 3
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Answer: A
Q362025 · 19 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Which Indian para-athlete became the first para archer to receive the Padma Shri after winning a historic gold medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?
1. A.Rakesh Kumar
2. B.Harvinder Singh
3. C.Mariyappan Thangavelu
4. D.Sumit Antil
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Answer: B
Q402025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Which events were initially announced as demonstration sports but later became full-fledged medal events in the 38th National Games held at Uttarakhand?
1. A.Kho-Kho and Kabaddi
2. B.Yogasana and Mallakhamb
3. C.Shooting and Athletics
4. D.Kayaking and Rowing
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Answer: B
Q362025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Which Indian fencer secured the bronze medal in the women's Cadet Epee category at the 2022 Asian Junior and Cadet Fencing Championships?
1. A.Bhavani Devi
2. B.Prachi Lohan
3. C.C.A. Bhavya
4. D.Kushi Chaudhary
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Answer: B
Q382025 · 18 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Consider the following statements about recent National Basketball Championships: 1) Tamil Nadu won the 74th Senior Men's title; Punjab and Indian Railways were runner-up and second runner-up. 2) Rajasthan won the 39th Youth Boys, and Karnataka won the Youth Girls tournament. Which of the statements is/are correct?
1. A.Only 1 is Correct
2. B.Only 2 is Correct
3. C.1 and 2 are Correct
4. D.Neither 1 nor 2 is Correct
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Answer: C
Q332025 · 17 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Who won India's first Paralympic medals in the women's 200m T12 and men's javelin throw F41 events at Paris 2024?
1. A.Simran (bronze, 200m T12) and Navdeep Singh (gold, javelin F41)
2. B.Navdeep Singh (bronze, 200m T12) and Simran (gold, javelin F41)
3. C.Simran (silver, 200m T12) and Navdeep Singh (gold, javelin F41)
4. D.Navdeep Singh (gold, 200m T12) and Simran (bronze, javelin F41)
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Answer: A
Q322025 · 17 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
In which Olympic Games did Leander Paes make his debut before winning India's first Olympic tennis medal in the following edition?
1. A.Barcelona Olympic Games
2. B.Atlanta Olympic Games
3. C.Sydney Olympic Games
4. D.New Delhi Olympic Games
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Answer: A
Q382025 · 17 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
With reference to the All India Inter-Club U21 Men & Women Water Polo League - 2025, which of the following statements are accurate? 1. The tournament was hosted at Mayo College in Ajmer, Rajasthan. 2. It was organized under the aegis of the Western Naval Command. 3. The event took place from 14 to 18 April 2025.
1. A.1 and 2 only
2. B.2 and 3 only
3. C.1 and 3 only
4. D.1, 2 and 3
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Answer: C
Q332025 · 17 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Which of the following statements about India's boxing medals at the 2000 Sydney Olympics is correct?
1. A.India did not win any boxing medals at Sydney 2000.
2. B.India won multiple boxing medals at Sydney 2000.
3. C.Karnam Malleswari won a boxing bronze medal at Sydney 2000.
4. D.India won its first Olympic boxing medal at Sydney 2000.
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Answer: A
Q312025 · 16 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
What is meant by an "own goal" in football?
1. A.A goal scored by a goalkeeper
2. B.A goal scored from a penalty
3. C.A goal scored accidentally into one's own net
4. D.A goal scored during injury time
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Answer: C
Q322025 · 16 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Consider the following statements about India's Winter Olympics participation: 1) Shiva Keshavan competed in six Games and introduced luge to India. 2) Arif Mohammad Khan was the first Indian to qualify for two alpine skiing events in 2022. Which of the statements is/are correct?
1. A.Only Statement 1 is correct
2. B.Only Statement 2 is correct
3. C.1 and 2 both are correct
4. D.Neither 1 nor 2 is Correct
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Answer: C
Q392025 · 16 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Which of the following statements accurately identifies the venue and complete schedule of the Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2025, classified as a BWF Super 750 badminton tournament?
1. A.It was conducted at Thyagaraj Stadium, New Delhi, from January 10 to 15, 2025, as part of the BWF World Tour.
2. B.The event took place at the Siri Fort Sports Complex, New Delhi, from January 12 to 17, 2025, under the BWF Super Series framework.
3. C.It was hosted at the K.D. Jadhav Indoor Hall, IG Stadium, New Delhi, from January 14 to 19, 2025, as part of the BWF Super 750 tier.
4. D.It was organized at Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, from January 16 to 21, 2025, under the India Badminton Circuit calendar.
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Answer: C
Q322025 · 15 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
What is a "brace" in football?
1. A.Two consecutive wins
2. B.Two yellow cards
3. C.Scoring two goals in a match
4. D.Saving two penalties
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Answer: C
Q352025 · 15 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Read the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R) carefully about The Khelo India Youth Games (Table Tennis Doubles Finals) and choose the correct option: Assertion (A): Kavya Bhatt and Divyanshi Bhowmick dropped only one game in the girls' doubles tournament. Reason (R): They beat Subhankrita Datta and Avisha Karmakar 3-0 in the final.
1. A.Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. B.Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
3. C.A is false, but R is true.
4. D.A is true, but R is false.
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Answer: C
Q292025 · 15 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Which of the following actions is not allowed for a player in handball?
1. A.Pulling or punching the ball out of an opponent's hands
2. B.Intercepting the ball mid-air using both hands
3. C.Dribbling the ball before making a pass
4. D.Blocking the ball with the torso above the knees
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Answer: A
Q312025 · 15 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Who won India's first Olympic medals at the 1900 Paris Games by securing silver in 200m sprint and 200m hurdles?
1. A.Milkha Singh
2. B.Norman Pritchard
3. C.K.D. Jadhav
4. D.Dhyan Chand
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Answer: B
Q352025 · 15 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
In which Indian city is the prestigious Subroto Cup inter-school football tournament conducted every year?
1. A.Hyderabad
2. B.Mumbai
3. C.New Delhi
4. D.Lucknow
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Answer: C
Q312025 · 14 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Vijender Singh defeated which player in the quarter-finals to secure India's first Olympic boxing medal?
1. A.Emilio Correa
2. B.Carlos Góngora
3. C.Misha Aloyan
4. D.Vasyl Lomachenko
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Answer: B
Q302025 · 14 Sept 2025 · Shift 2
Which sports player won the bronze medal in the Mixed Team Compound Open Archery event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics?
1. A.Harvinder Singh and Jyoti Baliyan
2. B.Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar
3. C.Sheetal Devi and Harvinder Singh
4. D.Rakesh Kumar and Vivek Chikara
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Answer: B
Q302025 · 14 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Who became India's first Asian Games gold medallist by winning the 100 m freestyle swimming event at New Delhi in 1951?
1. A.Johnny Weissmuller
2. B.Arjun Singh
3. C.Mihir Sen
4. D.Sachin Nag
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Answer: D
Q332025 · 14 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Which historical figure is the Santosh Trophy, launched in 1941, named after?
1. A.Sir Manmatha Nath Roy Chowdhury
2. B.Sir Henry Mortimer Durand
3. C.Syed Abdul Rahim
4. D.Sailen Manna
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Answer: A
Q292025 · 13 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Why can hockey players use only the flat, left-hand side of the stick?
1. A.Better control and reduced injury risk
2. B.Prevents unfair left-handed advantage
3. C.Prevents uneven bounce, ensures uniform rebound
4. D.Mandated right-hand play for training ease
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Answer: C
Q312025 · 13 Sept 2025 · Shift 1
Fill in the blanks: At the 1960 Rome Olympics, Milkha Singh set an Indian record by finishing Fourth in the men's 400 metres with a timing of _________ a record that stood until 1984.
1. A.43.2 seconds
2. B.46.2 seconds
3. C.44.8 seconds
4. D.45.6 seconds
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Answer: D
Q292025 · 13 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Which of the following statements about cricket dismissals is correct?
1. A.Hitting the ball twice deliberately results in dismissal.
2. B.'Retired Out' requires only umpire approval.
3. C.'Obstructing the Field' can occur accidentally.
4. D.'Retired Out' happens automatically without any approval.
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Answer: A
Q302025 · 13 Sept 2025 · Shift 3
Who scored 10 goals for India in their 24-1 victory over the USA to secure a second consecutive Olympic gold medal in hockey?
1. A.Dhyan Chand
2. B.Roop Singh
3. C.Balbir Singh Sr.
4. D.Leslie Claudius
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Answer: B