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Which country will host the Southeast Asian Games (SEA) in 2027?
Myanmar
Thailand
Singapore
Malaysia
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Answer: Option DExplanation
Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore have been named as the hosts of the respective 2025, 2027, and 2029 editions of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.
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Which nation will host the 2027 SEA Games?
Maldives
Malaysia
Australia
Indonesia
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Answer: Option BExplanation
The 34th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) will be held in Malaysia in 2027, and its subsequent edition will be hosted by neighbouring Singapore in 2029.
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Who won the first-ever Miami Grand Prix after defeating Charles Leclerc, on 8 May 2022?
Sergio Pérez
Kelly Piquet
Lewis Hamilton
Max Verstappen
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option DExplanation
Max Verstappen Wins First-Ever Formula One Miami Grand Prix: ‘Incredibly Happy’ Max Verstappen has made history. The 24-year-old Dutch-Belgian driver came out on top Sunday at the first-ever Miami Grand Prix, which took place at the Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida.
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Who has become the first tennis player to beat both Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic at the same clay-court event?
Carlos Alcaraz
Andrey Rublev
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Alexander Zverev
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Answer: Option AExplanation
Madrid [Spain], May 8 (ANI): Carlos Alcaraz made it consecutive victories over tennis legends at the Madrid Open on Saturday afternoon as the 19-year-old Spaniard clinched a stirring 6-7(5), 7-5, 7-6(5) win over Novak Djokovic at the ATP Masters 1000 event.
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What is the mascot of the Fourth Khelo India Youth Games 2022?
Ghambhir
Veer
Dhakad
Appu
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Answer: Option CExplanation
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur launched the mascot ‘Dhakad’ along with the official logo and official jersey of the Fourth Khelo India Youth Games.
Haryana is hosting the fourth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games from June 4 to June 13 at Panchkula and other cities. Five traditional games like gatka, thang-ta, kalarippayattu, mallakhamb, and yogasana have been introduced for the first time in Khelo India Youth Games
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Olympian Kamalpreet Kaur has been suspended by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for testing positive for a banned substance “stanozolol”.
Javelin Throw
Table Tennis
Shooting
Discus Throw
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option DExplanation
The AIU said she tested positive for stanozolol, a banned anabolic steroid, in a case dated March 29, 2022. “The AIU has provisionally suspended discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur of India for the Presence/Use of a Prohibited Substance (Stanozolol), a breach of the @WorldAthletics Anti-Doping Rules,” the AIU tweeted.
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has banned journalist ________ for 2 years in the Wriddhiman Saha case.
Boria Majumdar
Sanjeeb Mukherjee
Kadambari Murali
Jatin Sapru
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Answer: Option AExplanation
Journalist Boria Majumdar was banned for 2 years after text messages to Wriddhiman Saha. BCCI report says punishment will ‘create precedent’ so journalists won’t harass cricketers
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Which Indian Tokyo Olympian has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned drug?
Kamalpreet Kaur
Tajinderpal Singh Toor
Dutee Chand
Bajrang Punia
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Answer: Option AExplanation
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Star Indian discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur, who represented the country at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics last year, has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after she tested positive for a banned drug.
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Which country was scheduled to host Asian Games 2022?
India
South Korea
China
Japan
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Answer: Option CExplanation
The Asian Games 2022, due to be held in Hangzhou, China in September, has been postponed to 2023 due to rising COVID-19 cases in the country, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced on Friday.
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Who among the following won a record seventh World Snooker Championship crown after beating Judd Trump 18-13 in the final, in May 2022?
Neil Robertson
Mark Selby
Ronnie O’Sullivan
John Higgins
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Answer: Option CExplanation
Ronnie O’Sullivan has said that he is “never bothered about records” after securing a record-equalling seventh World Championship crown. O’Sullivan moved alongside Stephen Hendry on seven world titles after beating Judd Trump 18-13 at the Crucible in Sheffield
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Which cricket stadium will host TATA IPL Final 2022?
Wankhede
Arun Jaitley Stadium
Eden Gardens
Narendra Modi Stadium
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Answer: Option DExplanation
The TATA IPL Final 2022 will be played on May 29, 2022, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The IPL Playoffs 2022 will be played from May 24-29, 2022 in Kolkata and Ahmedabad. While IPL Qualifier 1 and Eliminator will be played at Eden Gardens on May 24th and May 25th respectively, the IPL Qualifier 2 will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
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Who among the following has won bronze at Asian Badminton Championships in Manila?
Sania Mirza
N. Sikki Reddy
PV Sindhu
Saina Nehwal
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Answer: Option CExplanation
In Asia Badminton Championships, India’s P.V. Sindhu won her second Asian bronze medal after a heartbreaking three-game loss to top-seed and defending champion Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the semifinal in Manila.
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PV Sindhu has won _____ medal in Asian Badminton Championships in Manila.
Bronze
Silver
Gold
None of the above
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Answer: Option AExplanation
Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu ended her Badminton Asia Championships campaign with a bronze medal after going down fighting to Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi in three games. This is Sindhu’s second medal in the tournament, she had claimed a bronze in the 2014 Gimcheon edition.
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Who among the following has become the fourth fastest athlete in 200 meters in May 2022?
Erriyon Knighton
Tyson Gay
Usain Bolt
Yohan Blake
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Answer: Option AExplanation
Erriyon Knighton, an American teenager, has become a sprint sensation since he finished as the fourth fastest man in the 200 meters on Saturday at the Baton Rouge meeting. His timing was 19.49 seconds which crossed his own world record in under-20 with a timing of 19.84 seconds in the same competition.
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Which among the following is the first Indian sports documentary to feature among FIFA+ Originals?
Maitanam
Born to Run
Beyond All Boundaries
Sachin: A Billion Dreams
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Answer: Option AExplanation
Mumbai (Maharastra)[India], May 2 (ANI): FIFA announced the launch of the sports documentary ‘Maitanam’ for the newly launched digital streaming platform – FIFA+ in India on Sunday. ‘Maitanam’ joins an elite list of global sports storytelling content as part of the select FIFA+ Originals made available globally
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Who among the following has won the first gold of the Khelo University Games 2021?
Komal Kohar
Vijay Kumar
Pradeep Singh
Siva Sridhar
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Answer: Option AExplanation
Maharshi Dayanand University’s Komal Kohar set the bar fairly high for all to follow when she won the first gold of the Khelo University Games 2021. Participating in the 45kg class weightlifting competition Kohar broke the record in all three categories (Snatch, Clean and Jerk, Combined) en route to gold.
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Who has become the first overseas spinner to take 150 wickets in IPL?
Adam Zampa
Rashid Khan
Glenn Maxwell
Sunil Narine
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Answer: Option DExplanation
MUMBAI: Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) Sunil Narine became the first overseas spinner in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) to reach the 150-wicket milestone.
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Former Indian women’s player Elvera Britto dies at 81 in Bengaluru, she played which of the following sport?
Volleyball
Baseball
Badminton
Hockey
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Answer: Option DExplanation
Indian hockey legend Elvera Britto died at the age of 81. Elvera, who started playing hockey at the age of 13, was the most notable among the trio and even captained the state team. Elvera Britto also captained the national team and was conferred the Arjuna Award in 1965.
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Who has been appointed as England’s new Test Captain?
Ben Stokes
Chris Woakes
Liam Livingstone
Moeen Ali
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Answer: Option AExplanation
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), on Thursday, announced the appointment of all-rounder Ben Stokes as the captain of England’s men’s Test team. Stokes will replace Joe Root, who resigned from the post earlier this month after consecutive series losses, including a 0-4 thrashing in the Ashes down under.
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In April 2022, Badminton Asia Championships 2022 began in which country?
Philippines
India
Japan
Indonesia
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Answer: Option AExplanation
Philippines: Badminton Asia Championships 2022 begins today in Manila. Badminton Asia Championships 2022, the biggest on the continent, is all set to kick off today in Manila, Philippines. Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and young sensation Lakshya Sen will lead India’s challenge at the six-day event.
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Which is the venue of the ‘Khelo India University Games 2021’, being held in April-May 2022?
Bengaluru
Pune
Varanasi
Dehradun
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Answer: Option AExplanation
The ‘Khelo India University Games 2021’ is being hosted in Bengaluru from 24 April 2022 to 3 May 2022.
Over 4,500 participants from 190 universities across the country are competing with each other at the Khelo India University Games. The athletes will participate in 20 different sports including indigenous sports like Mallakhamba and yogasana during the event.
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Who has equaled Rohit Sharma’s record for most centuries by an Indian player in T20 cricket?
KL Rahul
Shikhar Dhawan
Rishabh Pant
Virat Kohli
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Answer: Option AExplanation
KL Rahul on Sunday equaled the record of Rohit Sharma for scoring the most centuries by an Indian cricketer in the T20 cricket. KL Rahul achieved this feat in match number 37 of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2022 between Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants here at Wankhede Stadium.
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Who won the men’s singles event at Serbian Open 2022?
Andrey Rublev
Alexander Zverev
Novak Djokovic
Daniil Medvedev
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Answer: Option AExplanation
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Andrey Rublev defeated Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-7 (4), 6-0 to win the Serbia Open for his third title of the season on Sunday. The second-seeded Russian player dug deep to stop Djokovic from mounting another comeback as he prevented the top-ranked Serb from claiming his first title of 2022.
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In the Asian Wrestling Championships, who won the silver in the 57kg freestyle category in April 2022?
Riya Jadon
Mandeep Singh
Anshu Malik
D Gukesh
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Answer: Option CExplanation
Women’s freestyle: Sarita Mor (59kg) – bronze, Sushma Shokeen (55kg) – bronze, Manisha (62kg) – bronze, Anshu Malik (57kg) – silver, and Radhika (65kg) – silver. This report is auto-generated from the ANI news service
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Which Indian bowler has been named among five players in Wisden’s ‘Cricketers of the Year’ in the 2022 edition of the Almanack?
Jasprit Bumrah
Ishant Sharma
Umesh Yadav
Mohammad Shami
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Answer: Option AExplanation
India captain Rohit Sharma and pacer Jasprit Bumrah have been named among the “Five Cricketers of the Year” in the 2022 edition of the Wisden Almanack. England fast bowler Ollie Robinson, South African women’s player Dane van Niekerk, and New Zealand opener Devon Conway are the others to have made the cut.
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Which Indian cricketer has been named among Wisden’s 5 ‘Cricketers of the Year’ 2022?
KL Rahul
Rishabh Pant
Rohit Sharma
Virat Kohli
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Answer: Option CExplanation
India captain Rohit Sharma and pacer Jasprit Bumrah have been named among the “Five Cricketers of the Year” in the 2022 edition of the Wisden Almanack.
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Who has surpassed Virat Kohli to become the fastest Indian to score 6000 T20 runs?
MS Dhoni
Shikhar Dhawan
Rohit Sharma
KL Rahul
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Answer: Option DExplanation
LSG skipper KL Rahul surpasses Virat Kohli to become the fastest Indian to score 6000 T20 runs. KL Rahul on Tuesday surpassed batter Virat Kohli and became the fastest Indian to score 6000 T20 runs in terms of innings.
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Who won a gold medal in the men’s 200m butterfly event at the Danish Open swimming meet in Copenhagen, Denmark, in April 2022?
Vishwanath Suresh
Sajan Prakash
Mithun Manjunath
Amit Panghal
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Answer: Option BExplanation
Top Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash won the men’s 200m butterfly gold at the Danish Open swimming meet in Copenhagen, Denmark. Competing in his first international meet this year, Prakash stopped the clock at 1.59.27 to stand atop the podium.
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