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Q. Consider the following statements about Viswanathan Anand : 1. He has won the World Chess Championship five times. 2. He is the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan award. 3. He is currently the No.1 rating player on the FIDE ratings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
1 and 3 only

Correct Answer

1, 2 and 3

More Questions on Sports

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    B)IV. Russia, III. U.K., II. China, I. U.S.A
    C)I. U.S.A, II. China, III. U.K., IV. Russia
    D)IV. Russia, III. U.K., I. U.S.A, II. China
    Answer: IV. Russia, III. U.K., II. China, I. U.S.A
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    A)Billiards
    B)Polo
    C)Golf
    D)Bridge
    Answer: Golf
  • Q. “Queen’s berry Rules” is the name given to the rules in –
    A)Tennis
    B)Hockey
    C)Cricket
    D)Boxing
    Answer: Boxing
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    A)Sachin Tendulkar
    B)Ajit Wadekar
    C)Kapil Dev
    D)Sunil Gavaskar
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  • Q. Who among the following is the first Indian sportsperson to reach the finals in the World Badminton Championship (Women) in 2015 ?
    A)Saina Nehwal
    B)P.V. Sindhu
    C)Jwala Gutta
    D)Madhumita Bisht
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  • Q. In 2017 Australian Open, Serena Williams defeated her sister to win the ____ Grand Slam Singles titles.
    A)18th
    B)26th
    C)23rd
    D)20th
    Answer: 23rd
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    A)6
    B)9
    C)4
    D)10
    Answer: 9
  • Q. Queens berry Rules’ is the name given to the rules in
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    B)Tennis
    C)Boxing
    D)Cricket
    Answer: Boxing
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    A)Uruguay
    B)Venezuela
    C)Brazil
    D)Peru
    Answer: Uruguay
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    A)Delhi
    B)Sydney
    C)Bengaluru
    D)Scotland
    Answer: Scotland
  • Q. India’s first and Asia’s longest cycle highway has been opened in which State of India ?
    A)Andhra Pradesh
    B)Bihar
    C)Uttar Pradesh
    D)Assam
    Answer: Uttar Pradesh
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    A)Basketball
    B)Rowing
    C)Football
    D)Volleyball
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    A)and boxing
    B)USA
    C)Japan
    D)France
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    A)Handball
    B)Badminton
    C)Squash
    D)Tennis
    Answer: Squash
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    A)Sachin Tendulkar
    B)Piyush Chawla
    C)Suresh Raina
    D)Rahul Dravid
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    A)Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
    B)Lawn Tennis : 78 ft x 36 ft
    C)Hockey : 100 yards x 55 yards
    D)Volleyball : 30 ft x 30 ft
    Answer: Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
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    A)Cycling
    B)Shooting
    C)Running
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    B)Iva Majoli
    C)Mary Joe
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    C)Germany
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