Sports

Q. First Olympic Games were held in –

A
798 BC
B
876 BC
C
776 BC
D
898 BC

Correct Answer

776 BC

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    A)Basketball
    B)Badminton
    C)Volleyball
    D)Cricket
    Answer: Basketball
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    A)Sachin Tendulkar
    B)Brian Lara
    C)Sourav Ganguly
    D)Gary Kirsten
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    A)Mohandas
    B)Chandradas
    C)Chandidas
    D)Tarwadi
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    A)Karachi
    B)Dhaka
    C)Pune
    D)London
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    C)Mirzapore
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    A)England
    B)Pakistan
    C)New Zealand
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  • Q. The first hang gliders to be flown were flown in?
    A)1700s
    B)1800s
    C)1600s
    D)1900s
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    A)1924
    B)1920
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    B)P.V. Sindhu
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