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When was the FIAC created from the UCI?
1943
1965
1952
1974
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Answer: Option BExplanation
In 1965, UCI created two subsidiary bodies under the pressure of International Olympic Committee. Two bodies which were created were International Amateur Cycling Federation and International Professional Cycling Federation. UCI assumed a role coordinating both sides.
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From which year the Ashes Series begins
1896
1904
1882
1900
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Answer: Option CExplanation
The story of the Ashes began way back in 1882 when England were beaten at home at the Oval for the first time by Australia. The series defeat shocked the sporting world at the time and prompted The Sporting Times newspaper to print a joke story on the ‘death of English cricket’.
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Who was the first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, the highest sports honour in India?
Leander Paes
Viswanathan Anand
Sachin Tendulkar
Sania Mirza
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Answer: Option BExplanation
The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in Games and Sports, is the highest sporting honour of India. The award is named after Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India who served the office from 1984 to 1989. Instituted in 1991–1992, the award was given for the performance by a sportsperson in a year.
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How many squares are there in a Chess Board?
24
48
36
64
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Answer: Option DExplanation
There are many more different-sized squares on the chessboard. Therefore, there are actually 64 + 49 + 36 + 25 + 16 + 9 + 4 + 1 squares on a chessboard! (in total 204)
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