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Sports Current Affairs

Sports Current Affairs is a Current Affairs concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2020, 2024). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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General awareness of international cricket milestonesMajor Indian sportspersons and their sports

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कोणत्या भारतीय गोलंदाजांनी 2019 मध्ये आंतरराष्ट्रीय हॅट-ट्रिक प्राप्त केली ? Which Indian bowlers to pick up an International hat-trick in 2019 ?

(a)कुलदीप यादव / Kuldeep Yadav

(b)मोहम्मद शमी / Mohammed Shami

(c)जसप्रीत बुमराह / Jasprit Bumrah

(d)रविंद्र जडेजा / Ravindra Jadeja

1)(a), (b), (c)✓ Correct
2)(b), (c), (d)
3)(a), (b), (d)
4)(a), (c), (d)

In 2019, Indian bowlers Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, and Jasprit Bumrah all claimed international hat-tricks in limited-overs cricket formats.

आशियाई क्रीडा स्पर्धा - 2023 विषयी योग्य विधाने ओळख. Identify the correct statements regarding Asian Games - 2023.

(a)या स्पर्धा चीनमधील हांगझोउ या ठिकाणी भरवण्यात आल्या. / This competition was held in Hangzhou, China.

(b)उद्घाटन प्रसंगी लव्हलिना बोरगोहेन या नेमबाजाने भारताकडून धजधारकाची भूमिका बजावली. / Shooter Lovelina Borgohain played a role of flag bearer for India at the time of inauguration.

(c)या स्पर्धेत 28 सुवर्णपदकांसह भारताने चौथे स्थान पटकावले. / India got 4th position with 28 gold medals.

(d)या स्पर्धेत एकूण 107 पदे भारताला मिळाली. / India got total 107 medals in this competition.

1)(a), (b), (c)
2)(a), (b), (d)
3)(b), (c), (d)
4)(a), (c), (d)✓ Correct

Asian Games 2023 were held in Hangzhou, China. India secured 4th position with 28 gold medals and a total of 107 medals. Statement (b) is wrong because Lovelina Borgohain was the flag bearer at the closing ceremony (or Harmanpreet Singh / Lovelina at opening/closing depending on exact role, but Harmanpreet and Lovelina were flag bearers; however statement b mentions shooter while Lovelina is a boxer).

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