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CAF governs football in ______.
- Asia
- Africa
- Europe
- Oceania
Answer: Africa
Confederation of African Football (CAF) oversees African football. Organizes AFCON and CAF Champions League. Founded 1957, HQ in Cairo, Egypt.
True or False: Russia competed under its own flag at Paris 2024 Olympics.
- True
- False
Answer: False
Russian athletes competed as Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN) at Paris 2024 due to invasion of Ukraine. No flag, anthem, or team designation permitted.
India won the 2023 ODI World Cup semifinal against which team?
- Australia
- New Zealand
- South Africa
- Pakistan
Answer: New Zealand
Correction: India lost 2023 ODI WC FINAL to Australia. Beat NZ in SEMIFINAL by 70 runs (Kohli 117, Shami 7 wkts). Lost final to Australia by 6 wickets.
Nikita Zargar won silver at Asian U23 Wrestling Championships 2024 in which category?
- 50 kg
- 53 kg
- 55 kg
- 57 kg
Answer: 53 kg
Nikita Zargar won 53kg silver at Bishkek 2024 Asian U23 Championships. Emerging talent in Indian women's wrestling pipeline for future Olympics.
Tanisha Crasto specializes in ______ badminton events.
- Women's Singles
- Women's Doubles & Mixed Doubles
- Men's Doubles
- Only Women's Singles
Answer: Women's Doubles & Mixed Doubles
Tanisha Crasto plays women's doubles (with Ashwini Bhat) and mixed doubles. Won multiple international titles. Rising star in Indian doubles badminton.
Who scored fastest half-century in Women's T20 Internationals?
- Deandra Dottin
- Sophie Devine
- Phoebe Litchfield
- Chamari Athapaththu
Answer: Sophie Devine
New Zealand's Sophie Devine scored WT20I fifty off 18 balls vs West Indies in 2020. Fastest recorded. Dottin holds fastest CENTURY (38 balls) record.
Which Indian footballer played for CD Leganés B in Spain?
- Sunil Chhetri
- Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
- Ishan Pandita
- No Indian has played for Leganés
Answer: Ishan Pandita
Ishan Pandita signed with CD Leganés B (Spanish fourth tier) in 2020. First Indian to sign professional contract with Spanish club. Later returned to ISL.
True or False: Rafael Nadal has won more French Open titles than any other player in history.
- True
- False
Answer: True
Rafael Nadal won 14 French Open titles (2005-2022), most at any single Grand Slam. Called 'King of Clay'. Second-most overall GS titles (22) behind Djokovic (24).
Navneet Kaur plays which position in Indian women's hockey team?
- Goalkeeper
- Defender
- Midfielder
- Forward
Answer: Forward
Navneet Kaur is forward/striker for Indian women's team. Key attacker in Tokyo 2020 campaign and Asian Games 2023 silver medal squad.
Aman Sehrawat won bronze at Paris 2024 Olympics in ______ kg freestyle wrestling.
- 57
- 61
- 65
- 70
Answer: 57
Aman Sehrawat won 57kg bronze at Paris 2024, youngest Indian male Olympic medalist at 21. Defeated Puerto Rico's Cruz in bronze bout.
True or False: Lacrosse will return to Olympics at LA 2028 after last appearing in 1908.
- True
- False
Answer: True
Lacrosse (Sixes format) approved for LA 2028. Last played at London 1908 as medal sport. Indigenous North American sport gains global platform.
Who holds the record for fastest team century in T20 Internationals?
- Afghanistan
- Nepal
- India
- West Indies
Answer: Nepal
Nepal reached team 100 in 39 balls vs Mongolia at Asian Games 2023. Fastest T20I team hundred ever. Includes Dipendra Airee's 9-ball fifty.
India won SAFF U-19 Championship 2023 defeating which team in final?
- Nepal
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
- Maldives
Answer: Pakistan
India defeated Pakistan 3-0 in Kathmandu final to win SAFF U-19 Championship 2023. Demonstrated strength of youth development programs.
National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) facilities are established under ______ scheme.
- TOPS
- Khelo India
- SAI Infrastructure
- FIT India
Answer: Khelo India
Khelo India scheme funds NCOEs across states for elite training. Upgrades existing SAI centers and creates new world-class facilities for priority sports.
Nitin Menon is an elite panel cricket umpire from which country?
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
- India
- Bangladesh
Answer: India
Nitin Menon joined ICC Elite Panel in 2020, first Indian since Srinivas Venkataraghavan. Former MP cricketer. Stood in Ashes and World Cup matches.
Which team won FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24 women's title?
- Netherlands
- Argentina
- India
- Belgium
Answer: Netherlands
Netherlands dominated 2023-24 Women's FIH Pro League. India finished mid-table. Netherlands consistently ranked world No. 1 in women's hockey.
Shafali Verma scored double century in Test cricket against which team in 2024?
- Australia
- England
- South Africa
- West Indies
Answer: South Africa
Shafali Verma scored 205 vs South Africa in Chennai Test (June-July 2024). Youngest woman to score Test double century at age 20. Explosive opening batter.
Sangita Phogat won bronze at Asian Wrestling Championships 2023 in which weight category?
- 53 kg
- 55 kg
- 57 kg
- 59 kg
Answer: 55 kg
Sangita Phogat won 55kg bronze at Astana 2023 Asian Championships. Cousin of Geeta/Babita Phogat. Part of renowned wrestling family from Haryana.
True or False: Field hockey goalkeepers can leave their circle and play as field players without removing protective gear.
- True
- False
Answer: False
Goalkeepers must remove helmet/pads to play outside circle as field player. Cannot retain full protective equipment beyond striking circle. Safety rule.
Which Indian city hosts the Odisha Masters badminton tournament?
- Bhubaneswar
- Cuttack
- Rourkela
- Puri
Answer: Cuttack
Odisha Masters (Super 100) held at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Cuttack since 2022. Part of BWF World Tour promoting badminton in eastern India.