Sports GK MCQs

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The 1900 Paris Games witnessed the only appearance of cricket at the Summer Olympics. Cricket was included as an Olympic sport at the 1900 Paris Games, where Great Britain defeated France to win the gold medal. This was the only appearance of cricket at the Summer Olympics.

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The “Allan Border Medal” is given to the most outstanding male cricketer of Australia. Awarded during the Australian Cricket Awards, the Allan Border Medal is considered to be the most prestigious individual prize in Australian men’s cricket. First awarded in 2000, the medal is named after former Australian men’s captain Allan Border and recognises the most outstanding male Australian cricketer of the past season as voted by his peers, the media and umpires.

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India ranked first in the International Kabaddi Federation’s top 10 Kabaddi teams. The top 10 teams according to the International Kabaddi Federation are India, Iran, Pakistan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Kenya, Poland, England, United States, Japan.

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Eleven team members are there in each team of a Field Hockey game.

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The United States of America won the gold medal in women’s field hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.

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“Para ice hockey” is also known as Sledge Hockey. Sledge hockey, also known as Para ice hockey, or sledge hockey, is an adaptation of ice hockey designed for players who have a physical disability. Invented in the early 1960s at a rehabilitation centre in Stockholm, Sweden, and played under similar rules to standard ice hockey, players are seated on sledges and use special hockey sticks with metal “teeth” on the tips of their handles to navigate the ice.

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In the year 1930, the first FIFA Football World Cup was held. The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the inaugural FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men’s national association football teams. It took place in Uruguay from 13 to 30 July 1930. In the final, Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 to become the first nation to win the World Cup.

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The FIFA Football World Cup is normally held every four years.

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The Netherlands houses the “Rotterdam Ahoy Tennis Stadium”. Rotterdam Ahoy (also known as Ahoy Rotterdam) is a convention centre and multi-purpose arena located in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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In 1988 Summer Olympics, tennis got returned as a full medal sport, when it was dropped after the 1924 Summer Olympics.