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Top 50 Sports Current Affairs Questions for All Competitive Exams
1. Who became the first Indian woman compound archer to win a medal at the Archery World Cup Final?
[A] Deepika Kumari
[B] Jyothi Surekha Vennam
[C] Madhura Dhamangaonkar
[D] Rimil Buri
[B] Jyothi Surekha Vennam
[C] Madhura Dhamangaonkar
[D] Rimil Buri
Correct Answer: B [Jyothi Surekha Vennam]
Notes:
Star Indian archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam made history by becoming the first Indian woman compound archer to win a medal at the Archery World Cup Final. She clinched the bronze medal in Nanjing, China by defeating second seed Ella Gibson of Great Britain 150-145. Jyothi shot a perfect 15 tens across five ends. She won her quarterfinal 143-140 against Alexis Ruiz of USA, then lost narrowly 143-145 to world number one Andrea Becerra of Mexico in the semifinal. This medal marks India’s first-ever women’s compound medal at the season-ending World Cup Final. Another Indian archer, Madhura Dhamangaonkar, lost 142-145 in the first round.
Star Indian archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam made history by becoming the first Indian woman compound archer to win a medal at the Archery World Cup Final. She clinched the bronze medal in Nanjing, China by defeating second seed Ella Gibson of Great Britain 150-145. Jyothi shot a perfect 15 tens across five ends. She won her quarterfinal 143-140 against Alexis Ruiz of USA, then lost narrowly 143-145 to world number one Andrea Becerra of Mexico in the semifinal. This medal marks India’s first-ever women’s compound medal at the season-ending World Cup Final. Another Indian archer, Madhura Dhamangaonkar, lost 142-145 in the first round.
2. Which state is the host of 4th South Asian (SAAF) Athletics Championship 2025?
[A] Jharkhand
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Gujarat
[D] Karnataka
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Gujarat
[D] Karnataka
Correct Answer: A [Jharkhand]
Notes:
The 4th South Asian (SAAF) Athletics Championship 2025 will be held from 24th to 26th October at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The official jersey of the championship was unveiled in Ranchi ahead of the event. The focus is on showcasing Jharkhand’s hospitality and organisational excellence at an international level. Athletes from South Asian nations have already begun arriving in Ranchi for the championship.
The 4th South Asian (SAAF) Athletics Championship 2025 will be held from 24th to 26th October at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The official jersey of the championship was unveiled in Ranchi ahead of the event. The focus is on showcasing Jharkhand’s hospitality and organisational excellence at an international level. Athletes from South Asian nations have already begun arriving in Ranchi for the championship.
3. Which Olympic javelin champion was conferred the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army on 22 October 2025?
[A] Neeraj Chopra
[B] Sachin Yadav
[C] Davinder Singh
[D] Shivpal Singh
[B] Sachin Yadav
[C] Davinder Singh
[D] Shivpal Singh
Correct Answer: A [Neeraj Chopra]
Notes:
On 22 October 2025, Olympic javelin champion Neeraj Chopra was awarded the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army. The ceremony was held in New Delhi, attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised Neeraj as a symbol of perseverance, patriotism, and excellence, inspiring sports and Armed Forces communities. Neeraj Chopra joined the Indian Army in 2016 as a Naib Subedar and later became Subedar Major. He won the historic Olympic gold medal at Tokyo 2020 in javelin throw.
On 22 October 2025, Olympic javelin champion Neeraj Chopra was awarded the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army. The ceremony was held in New Delhi, attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised Neeraj as a symbol of perseverance, patriotism, and excellence, inspiring sports and Armed Forces communities. Neeraj Chopra joined the Indian Army in 2016 as a Naib Subedar and later became Subedar Major. He won the historic Olympic gold medal at Tokyo 2020 in javelin throw.
4. India won ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 by defeating which country in the final?
[A] Australia
[B] England
[C] New Zealand
[D] South Africa
[B] England
[C] New Zealand
[D] South Africa
Correct Answer: D [South Africa]
Notes:
On 2nd November 2025, India’s Women’s Cricket Team won its first-ever ICC Women’s ODI World Cup title, defeating South Africa by 52 runs at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. The ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 was held from September 30 to November 2, 2025. Shefali Verma (21 years) was named Player of the Match. Deepti Sharma became Player of the Tournament.
On 2nd November 2025, India’s Women’s Cricket Team won its first-ever ICC Women’s ODI World Cup title, defeating South Africa by 52 runs at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. The ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 was held from September 30 to November 2, 2025. Shefali Verma (21 years) was named Player of the Match. Deepti Sharma became Player of the Tournament.
5. Which country is the host of 2026 Asian Youth Archery Championship?
[A] United Arab Emirates
[B] China
[C] India
[D] Indonesia
[B] China
[C] India
[D] Indonesia
Correct Answer: A [United Arab Emirates]
Notes:
In November 2025, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) won the bid to host the 2026 Asian Youth Archery Championship in Khorfakkan. The announcement was made at the Asian Archery Federation Congress in Dhaka, Bangladesh, held alongside the ongoing continental championship. The UAE’s bid secured the majority of votes over several Asian countries due to its advanced sports infrastructure and strong organisational capabilities. The event will be organised by the UAE Archery Federation, supported by the Ministry of Sports.
In November 2025, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) won the bid to host the 2026 Asian Youth Archery Championship in Khorfakkan. The announcement was made at the Asian Archery Federation Congress in Dhaka, Bangladesh, held alongside the ongoing continental championship. The UAE’s bid secured the majority of votes over several Asian countries due to its advanced sports infrastructure and strong organisational capabilities. The event will be organised by the UAE Archery Federation, supported by the Ministry of Sports.
6. Who became the first-ever female racer to win a National Karting Championship 2025?
[A] Arshi Gupta
[B] Radhika Sharma
[C] Anika Singh
[D] Tanya Mehra
[B] Radhika Sharma
[C] Anika Singh
[D] Tanya Mehra
Correct Answer: A [Arshi Gupta]
Notes:
In 2025, nine-year-old Arshi Gupta of Delhi Public School, Faridabad, became the first-ever female to win a National Karting Championship in India. She competed in the Micro Max class (8–12 years) in a mixed grid of boys and girls at the FMSCI National Karting Championship held at Meco Kartopia, Bengaluru. Arshi won both the Pre-Final and Final races, charging from mid-grid in the Pre-Final and converting pole position to victory in the Final. Born on October 18, 2016, she races under Leapfrog Racing and became the youngest national karting champion in the 21-year history of the Indian Rotax series.
In 2025, nine-year-old Arshi Gupta of Delhi Public School, Faridabad, became the first-ever female to win a National Karting Championship in India. She competed in the Micro Max class (8–12 years) in a mixed grid of boys and girls at the FMSCI National Karting Championship held at Meco Kartopia, Bengaluru. Arshi won both the Pre-Final and Final races, charging from mid-grid in the Pre-Final and converting pole position to victory in the Final. Born on October 18, 2016, she races under Leapfrog Racing and became the youngest national karting champion in the 21-year history of the Indian Rotax series.
7. Which state/UT is the host of 69th National School Games U-19 Table Tennis Tournament?
[A] Jammu and Kashmir
[B] Ladakh
[C] Uttarakhand
[D] Himachal Pradesh
[B] Ladakh
[C] Uttarakhand
[D] Himachal Pradesh
Correct Answer: A [Jammu and Kashmir]
Notes:
Jammu & Kashmir is hosting the 69th National School Games Under-19 Table Tennis Tournament. Around 400 players from 34 States, Union Territories, and organisations across India are participating. The tournament promises a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and competitive spirit among young players.
Jammu & Kashmir is hosting the 69th National School Games Under-19 Table Tennis Tournament. Around 400 players from 34 States, Union Territories, and organisations across India are participating. The tournament promises a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and competitive spirit among young players.
8. Which country won the Women’s Kabaddi World Cup 2025?
[A] India
[B] China
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Myanmar
[B] China
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Myanmar
Correct Answer: A [India]
Notes:
India won the Women’s Kabaddi World Cup 2025 defeating Chinese Taipei 35–28 in the final held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This is India’s second consecutive title showing strong dominance in women’s kabaddi. Team maintained control from start to finish with disciplined defence and sharp raiding combinations. India shifted to a fully attacking strategy in the second half preventing any comeback from Chinese Taipei. Captain Ritu Negi and vice-captain Pushpa Rana led with tactical maturity and consistent performance.
India won the Women’s Kabaddi World Cup 2025 defeating Chinese Taipei 35–28 in the final held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This is India’s second consecutive title showing strong dominance in women’s kabaddi. Team maintained control from start to finish with disciplined defence and sharp raiding combinations. India shifted to a fully attacking strategy in the second half preventing any comeback from Chinese Taipei. Captain Ritu Negi and vice-captain Pushpa Rana led with tactical maturity and consistent performance.
9. Which country won its fourth Davis Cup title 2025?
[A] Italy
[B] Spain
[C] Australia
[D] Brazil
[B] Spain
[C] Australia
[D] Brazil
Correct Answer: A [Italy]
Notes:
Italy won its fourth Davis Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Spain in the final. The win also completed Italy’s third straight Davis Cup championship on home soil. Davis Cup means the World-wide International Men’s Tennis Team Championship. Matteo Berrettini won the first singles match by defeating Pablo Carreno Busta 6-3 6-4. Flavio Cobolli won the second singles match by defeating Jaume Munar 1-6 7-6(5) 7-5. Italy secured three consecutive titles in 2023, 2024 and 2025, along with its first title in 1976. Italy became the first team after the United States to achieve three back-to-back Davis Cup championships.
Italy won its fourth Davis Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Spain in the final. The win also completed Italy’s third straight Davis Cup championship on home soil. Davis Cup means the World-wide International Men’s Tennis Team Championship. Matteo Berrettini won the first singles match by defeating Pablo Carreno Busta 6-3 6-4. Flavio Cobolli won the second singles match by defeating Jaume Munar 1-6 7-6(5) 7-5. Italy secured three consecutive titles in 2023, 2024 and 2025, along with its first title in 1976. Italy became the first team after the United States to achieve three back-to-back Davis Cup championships.
10. Which country won the FIH Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup 2025?
[A] Germany
[B] Spain
[C] Argentina
[D] India
[B] Spain
[C] Argentina
[D] India
Correct Answer: A [Germany]
Notes:
Germany won the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup 2025, defeating Spain 3-2 in a shoot-out after a 1-1 draw in regulation time. The final was held at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai, concluding the 13-day tournament that began on November 28 and was held across Chennai and Madurai. Justus Warweg scored for Germany in the 26th minute, while Nicolas Mustaros equalised for Spain in the 33rd minute. India won the bronze medal, defeating Argentina 4-2, marking their first bronze and adding to their previous tally of two golds and one silver in the tournament.
Germany won the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup 2025, defeating Spain 3-2 in a shoot-out after a 1-1 draw in regulation time. The final was held at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai, concluding the 13-day tournament that began on November 28 and was held across Chennai and Madurai. Justus Warweg scored for Germany in the 26th minute, while Nicolas Mustaros equalised for Spain in the 33rd minute. India won the bronze medal, defeating Argentina 4-2, marking their first bronze and adding to their previous tally of two golds and one silver in the tournament.
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