Sports

Q. Who was the first Indian to win the 52th Capablanca Memorial Chess tournament at Cuba ?

A
Krishnan Sasikiran
B
Adhiban Baskaran
C
Pentala Harikrishna
D
K Srikanth

Correct Answer

Krishnan Sasikiran

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    A)B.C. Roy Trophy - Lawn Tennis
    B)Holkar Trophy - Bridge
    C)Nehru Trophy - Table Tennis
    D)Ruia Trophy - Kabbadi
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    C)56
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    B)Kerala
    C)Chhattisgarth
    D)West Bengal
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    A)Troy Aikman
    B)Brett Favre
    C)Jim Kiick
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  • Q. Shunglu committee which submitted its report in 2011, is associated with?
    A)Management of co-operatives
    B)Commonwealth games scam
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    B)7
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    C)Australian Open
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    C)Brazil
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    A)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
    B)Jhoolan Goswami - Cricket
    C)Sania Mirza - Tennis
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    B)Sri Lanka
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    B)Badminton
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    B)Mariyappan Thangavelu
    C)Devendra Jhajharia
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    B)Hampshire
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    B)Shane Warne
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    A)1948
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