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Q :  

"Agriculture Shot" is related to which one of the following sports?

(A) Cricket

(B) Baseball

(C) Squash

(D) Badminton

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Agricultural shot is related to cricket.


Q :  

Chunni Goswami, along with footballer, he was also a former national level ______.

(A) cricketer

(B) shooter

(C) golfer

(D) swimmer

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1. Was an Indian professional footballer and first-class cricketer. As a footballer, he played as a striker or winger, captaining both the Mohun Bagan club and the Indian national team.

2. Made his first-class debut for Bengal in the Ranji Trophy. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium fast bowler. After retiring from football, Goswami focused solely on playing cricket for West Bengal.


Q :  

Match List-I and List-II regarding the National Sports Awards 2022.

List-I                                                        List-II

(a) Arjun Award                                  (i) Jiwanjot Singh Teja

(b) Dronacharya Award Regular      (ii) Seema Punia

(c) Dronacharya Award Life time    (iii) Ashwini Akkunji

(d) Dhiyanchand Award                    (iv) Dinesh Jawahar Lad

(A) a-i, b-ii, c-iv, d-iii

(B) a-ii, b-i, c-iii, d-iv

(C) a-i, b-il, c-iii, d-iv

(D) a-ii, b-1, c-iv, d-iii

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The matching of List-I and List-II regarding the National Sports Awards 2022 is correct.

List-I                                                        List-II

(a) Arjun Award                                   - Seema Punia Teja

(b) Dronacharya Award Regular       - Jiwanjot Singh

(c) Dronacharya Award Life time     - Dinesh Jawahar Lad

(d) Dhiyanchand Award                     - Ashwini Akkunji


Q :  

The European Champions Cup or Heineken Cup is associated with which sport?

(A) Rugby

(B) Cricket

(C) Football

(D) Hockey

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1. The European Champions Cup or Heineken Cup is related to rugby sport. This competition is organized between European rugby union clubs. It is one of the most prestigious rugby competitions in the world.

2. The European Champions Cup was established in 1955. The initial name of this competition was the European Club Champions Cup. In 1995, the competition was renamed the European Champions Cup. In 2005, the name of the competition's sponsor was changed to Heineken Cup.


Q :  

Match List-I a List-II regarding the BCCI awards for the year 2022,
 List-I                                        List-II
 (a) Rishabh Panth               (i) Best Batsman in test matches for the year 2022

(b) Jasprit Bhumra             (ii) Best Bowler in the test matches for the year 2022

(c) Surya Kumar Yadav       (iii) Best batsman in the One Day International matches for the year 2022

(d) Shreyas Iyer                  (iv) Best Batsman in T20 matches for the year 2022

(A) a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii

(B) a-ii, b-i, c-iii, d-iv

(C) a-i, b-ii, c-iv, d-iii

(D) a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

List-I and List-II are the correct match regarding BCCI Awards for the year 2022.

(a) Rishabh Panth              - Best Batsman in test matches for the year 2022

(b) Jasprit Bhumra             -Best Bowler in the test matches for the year 2022

(c) Surya Kumar Yadav      - Best batsman in the One Day International matches for the year 2022

(d) Shreyas Iyer                 -Best Batsman in T20 matches for the year 2022


Q :  

Match List-I and List-II regarding the medal tally in National Games 2022.
List-I (Team)                        List-II (Medals)
(a) Services team                (i) Highest Number of Medals (Inding Gold, Silver, bronze)
(b) Maharashtra                  (ii) Highest Number of Gold Medals in the entire games
(c) Haryana                         (iii) 3rd position in medal tally (according to the number gold medals)
(d) Karnataka                      (iv) 4th position in medal tally (according to the number gold medals)

(A) a-ii, b-i, c-iii, d-iv

(B) a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii

(C) a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv

(D) a-i, b-ii, c-iv, d-iii

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The matching of List-I and List-II is correct regarding the medal table in the National Games 2022.

(a) Services team              (ii) Highest Number of Gold Medals in the entire games

(b) Maharashtra                (i) Highest Number of Medals (Inding Gold, Silver, bronze)

(c) Haryana                        (iii) 3rd position in medal tally (according to the number gold medals)

(d) Karnataka                     (iv) 4th position in medal tally (according to the number gold medals)


Q :  

Which countries hosted the matches played in the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup?

(A) Egypt and Ethiopia

(B) India and Bangladesh

(C) United Arab Emirates and Oman

(D) Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup was the seventh ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament, with the matches played in the Oman and United Arab Emirates, on behalf of India, from 17 October to 14 November 2021. The West Indies were the defending champions, but were eventually eliminated in the Super 12 stage.


Q :  

Who won a gold medal for India in the javelin throw event at Tokyo Olympics 2020?

(A) Sumit Antil

(B) Shivpal Singh

(C) Neeraj Chopra

(D) Ajeet Singh Yadav

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Neeraj Chopra fought the odds and Johannes Vetter to win the men's javelin throw gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Thanks to Neeraj Chopra, August 7 will always be a Red Letter Day in Indian sporting history. On this day in 2021, Neeraj Chopra won the men's javelin throw gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.


Q :  

Which country won the 2018 FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup?

(A) Belgium

(B) Australia

(C) The Netherlands

(D) Spain

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup Final was a field hockey match played between Belgium and the Netherlands on 16 December 2018 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, India. Belgium won their first World Cup after defeating the Netherlands in the Final in penalty shoot-out.


Q :  

Aaron Finch retired from one-day international cricket on 11 September 2022.From which of the following countries does he belong?

(A) England

(B) Australia

(C) New Zealand

(D) West Indies

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Aaron James Finch (born 17 November 1986) is an Australian cricket commentator and former international cricketer who served as the captain of the Australian cricket team in ODI and T20I cricket.


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